Sec. 10. A domestic insurer may apply in writing to the commissioner for approval to satisfy the requirements of this chapter by filing audited consolidated or combined financial statements instead of separate annual audited financial statements if the insurer is part of a group of insurance companies that utilizes a pooling or one hundred percent (100%) reinsurance agreement that affects the solvency and integrity of the insurer’s reserves and the insurer cedes all of the insurer’s direct and assumed business to the pool. If a domestic insurer whose application is approved elects to file a consolidated return, the insurer shall file, with its financial statements, a columnar consolidating or combining schedule, which must meet the following requirements:

(1) Amounts shown on the consolidated or combined audited financial report shall be shown on the schedule.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-1-3.5-10

  • commissioner: refers to the insurance commissioner appointed under IC 27-1-1-2. See Indiana Code 27-1-3.5-1
  • domestic insurer: means an insurer organized under the laws of Indiana. See Indiana Code 27-1-3.5-2
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Insurance: means a contract of insurance or an agreement by which one (1) party, for a consideration, promises to pay money or its equivalent or to do an act valuable to the insured upon the destruction, loss or injury of something in which the other party has a pecuniary interest, or in consideration of a price paid, adequate to the risk, becomes security to the other against loss by certain specified risks; to grant indemnity or security against loss for a consideration. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • insurer: means a company, firm, partnership, association, order, society or system making any kind or kinds of insurance and shall include associations operating as Lloyds, reciprocal or inter-insurers, or individual underwriters. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
(2) Amounts for each insurer subject to this section shall be stated separately.

(3) Noninsurance operations shall be shown on the schedule on an individual basis.

(4) Explanations of consolidating and eliminating entries shall be included.

(5) A reconciliation shall be included of any differences between the amounts shown in the individual insurer columns of the schedule and comparable amounts shown on the annual statements of the insurers.

As added by P.L.244-1989, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.130-1994, SEC.13; P.L.116-1994, SEC.17.