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Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 423.107

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005

A domestic insurer may deposit assets with a clearing corporation only if:
(1) the insurer is a member of an insurance holding company system that has assets of at least $5 billion, as shown by annual statements of member insurers for the preceding year;
(2) the insurer uses the clearing corporation only as a depository for investments in internationally traded securities;
(3) the insurer’s total investment in internationally traded securities under Subdivision (2) does not exceed the insurer’s policyholders’ surplus; and
(4) the insurer does not use securities deposited with the clearing corporation as security for reinsurance.