(1) The directors of an alien company may appoint citizens or corporations of the United States as its trustees to hold funds and assets in trust for the benefit of the policyholders and creditors of the company in the United States. A certified copy of the record of such appointment and of the deed of trust, approved by the Director, shall be filed with him.
     (2) The Director may examine such trustee and any officers and agents, books and papers thereof, with respect to the affairs of such alien company in the same manner as he may examine officers, agents, books, papers and affairs of companies.

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 215 ILCS 5/60j

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • United States: may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

     (3) The funds and assets so held by such trustees shall, with the deposits otherwise made by the United States branch of the alien company in the United States together with loans in connection with its policies to policyholders, and all other funds and assets held by the United States branch of the alien company in the United States, constitute the assets of the company for the purpose of making its financial statements required by this Code. For purposes of making financial statements required by this Code, the liabilities of an alien company shall be limited to only those liabilities incurred in connection with its United States business.
     (4) In applying the risk limitations as provided in Section 144 or any limit on premium volume, the Director shall calculate such limitations based solely on the alien company’s assets in the United States that, pursuant to subsection (3) of this Section, constitute the assets of the company for purposes of making its financial statements required by this Code and its surplus as regards policyholders as reflected in the most recent financial statement on file with the Director.