CONTRACT AND PROGRAM CHANGES. A. The CEDING COMPANY may amend, substitute, add or delete variable investment funds to the investment options supporting the annuity contract as described in the contract general provisions. No such change shall be made by the CEDING COMPANY without PRIOR notification to the REINSURER and without changes being declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), if necessary. The REINSURER will approve or disapprove of the fund change within fifteen (15) working days of the date on which they receive notification. The CEDING COMPANY agrees to maintain at all times a satisfactory selection of core investment options with overall risk profile characteristics similar to those listed in Schedule B at inception of the Agreement. As long as this is the case, the REINSURER will approve such fund changes within fifteen (15) working days of receiving such notification. Should any such change result in a material change in the underlying risk, the REINSURER shall have the right to modify, for that product line only, any of the terms of this Agreement in order to restore, to the extent possible, the risk profile of the business reinsured hereunder to its original position when priced by the REINSURER. The REINSURER shall within fifteen (15) working days of the date on which notification was received, provide the CEDING COMPANY with notice of its intent to revise the terms of this Agreement. The CEDING COMPANY shall have the right to approve or disapprove of the changes proposed by the REINSURER. If both parties are not able to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement on revised terms, then notwithstanding Article IX, the CEDING COMPANY shall have the right of immediate termination of this Agreement for new and inforce business affected by the change. The CEDING COMPANY shall provide the REINSURER with written notification of its intent to terminate. The date of termination shall be the date that the revised terms would have become effective.
B. The CEDING COMPANY shall also give the REINSURER ADVANCE notice of any other changes to any contract forms reinsured hereunder, such as the annuity product design and/or death benefit design, the fees and charges, or the addition of any riders. The REINSURER shall, within fifteen (15) working days of the date on which notification was received, provide the CEDING COMPANY with notice of its approval of such change or its intent to revise the terms of this Agreement. Should any such change affect new business to b...
CONTRACT AND PROGRAM CHANGES. 1. The Company may amend, substitute, add or delete variable investment funds to the separate accounts supporting the annuity contract as described in the contract general provisions. No such change will be made by the Company without prior notification to Swiss Re Life & Health and without the prior approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission, if necessary. The Company agrees to maintain at all times a satisfactory selection of core investment options with characteristics similar to those listed in Exhibit B.
2. The Company shall also give Swiss Re Life & Health advance notice of any other changes to its annuity product design, its fees and charges, its distribution systems and/or methods, or the addition of any riders to any contract form reinsured hereunder.
3. Should any such change result in a material increase in the reinsured net amount at risk and/or material decrease in the reinsurance premiums due, Swiss Re Life & Health shall have the right to modify any of the terms of this Agreement.
CONTRACT AND PROGRAM CHANGES. A. The Cedent may amend, substitute, add or delete variable investment funds to the investment options supporting the annuity contracts as described in the contract general provisions. The Cedent shall make no such change without prior notification to the Reinsurer, which notification shall be promptly forwarded to the Reinsurer, and without the prior approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or applicable self-regulatory body approval, if necessary. The Cedent shall provide thirty (30) days prior written notice to the Reinsurer, unless otherwise agreed to by the Cedent and the Reinsurer, of any proposed change in the investment options supporting Reinsured Contracts. The Cedent shall maintain a reasonable selection of core investment options with characteristics similar to those listed in Schedule B.
B. The Cedent shall give the Reinsurer thirty (30) days prior written notice, unless otherwise agreed to by the Cedent and the Reinsurer, of any other accepted changes to the Reinsured Contracts relating to a Cedent's annuity product design and/or death benefit design, fees and charges, distribution systems and/or methods or addition of any riders to any Reinsured Contract forms.
C. The Cedent shall provide to the Reinsurer a copy of each general communication that the Cedent sends to contract holders in any state.
D. The Cedent shall simultaneously provide to the Reinsurer and any subsequent retrocessionaires, a copy of any notice of any proposed change in the investment options supporting Reinsured Contracts, and/or any other accepted changes to the Reinsured Contracts related to a Cedent's annuity product design and/or death benefit design, fees, charges, distributions systems and/or methods or additions of any riders to any Reinsured Contract forms.
CONTRACT AND PROGRAM CHANGES. A. The Cedent shall give the Reinsurer thirty (30) days prior written notice, unless otherwise agreed to by the Cedent and the Reinsurer, of any changes to the Reinsured Contracts relating to a Cedent's annuity product design and/or death benefit design, fees and charges, distribution systems and/or methods or addition of any riders to any Reinsured Contract forms.
B. The Cedent shall give the Reinsurer thirty (30) days written notice, unless otherwise agreed to by the Cedent and the Reinsurer, of any changes to reinsurance premium and Net Amount at Risk, including changes for additional riders and changes to existing riders. Unless the Reinsurer objects in writing within thirty (30) days after such written notice is received by the Reinsurer, the additional riders, changes to premium and/or changes to Net Amount at Risk will be considered reinsured under the Agreement and included in Schedule A, Plans of Reinsurance, Schedule B, Reinsurance Premiums, and Article IV, Net Amount at Risk, respectively. Reinsurance for additional riders, changes to the reinsurance premium and Net Amount at Risk, including changes for additional riders and changes to existing riders shall be effective as of the date specified in the notice from the Cedent. If the Reinsurer objects in writing within thirty (30) days after such written notice is received by the Reinsurer, then Reinsurance Premiums and reimbursements for existing riders will be determined as though no such change had occurred and additional riders will not be covered under this Agreement.
C. Upon request, the Cedent shall provide to the Reinsurer a copy of each general communication that the Cedent sends to contract holders in any state.
CONTRACT AND PROGRAM CHANGES. A. The CEDING COMPANY may amend, substitute, add or delete variable investment funds to the investment options supporting the annuity contract as described in the contract general provisions. No such change shall be made by the CEDING COMPANY without prior notification to the REINSURER and without the prior approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), if necessary. The CEDING COMPANY agrees to maintain at all times a satisfactory selection of core investment options with characteristics similar to those listed in Schedule B.
B. The CEDING COMPANY shall also give the REINSURER advance notice of any other changes to its annuity product design and/or death benefit design, its fees and charges, its distribution systems and/or methods, or the addition of any riders to any contract forms reinsured hereunder.
C. Should any such changes as stated above result in a material change in the underlying risk, the REINSURER shall have the right to modify, for that product line only, any of the terms of this Agreement in order to restore the REINSURER to its original position.
D. The CEDING COMPANY agrees to provide the REINSURER with all contractholder communications as though the REINSURER was a contractholder in the State of Delaware.
CONTRACT AND PROGRAM CHANGES. A. The Cedent shall give the Reinsurer thirty (30) days prior written notice, unless otherwise agreed to by the Cedent and the Reinsurer, of any accepted changes to the Reinsured Contracts relating to a Cedent's annuity product design and/or death benefit design, fees and charges, distribution systems and/or methods or addition of any riders to any Reinsured Contract forms.
B. The Cedent shall provide to the Reinsurer a copy of each general communication that the Cedent sends to contract holders in any state.
C. The Cedent shall simultaneously provide to the Reinsurer and any subsequent retrocessionaires, a copy of any notice of any proposed change in the investment options supporting Reinsured Contracts, and/or any other accepted changes to the Reinsured Contracts related to a Cedent's annuity product design and/or death benefit design, fees, charges, distributions systems and/or methods or additions of any riders to any Reinsured Contract forms.
CONTRACT AND PROGRAM CHANGES. 1. The Company may amend, substitute, add or delete separate accounts or underlying investment funds to the annuity contract as described in the contract general provisions. No such change will be made by the Company without prior notification to Swiss Re America and without any required action by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company agrees to maintain at all times a satisfactory selection of core sub-accounts with characteristics similar to the original sub-accounts listed in Exhibit B.
2. The Company shall also give Swiss Re America advance notice of any other changes to its annuity product, its fees and charges, or its distribution approaches.
CONTRACT AND PROGRAM CHANGES. 1. The Company may amend, substitute, add or delete separate accounts or underlying investment funds to the annuity contract as described in the contract general provisions. No such change will be made by the Company without prior notification to North American Re and without the prior approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company agrees to maintain at all times a selection of core sub-accounts with investment objectives and policies similar to those listed in Exhibit B.
2. The Company shall also give North American Re advance notice of any other changes to its annuity product, its fees and charges, or its distribution approaches.
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CONTRACT AND PROGRAM CHANGES. A. The CEDING COMPANY may amend, substitute, add or delete variable investment funds to the investment options supporting the annuity contract as described in the contract general provisions. No such change will be made by the CEDING COMPANY without prior notification to the REINSURER and without the prior approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission, if necessary. The CEDING COMPANY agrees to maintain at all times a satisfactory selection of core investment options with characteristics similar to those listed in Schedule B.
B. The CEDING COMPANY shall also give the REINSURER advance notice of any other changes to its annuity product design and/or death benefit design, its fees and charges, its distribution systems and/or methods, or the addition of any riders to any contract forms reinsured hereunder.
C. Should any such change as stated above result in a material change in the underlying risk, the REINSURER shall have the right to modify, for that product line only, any of the terms of this Agreement in order to restore the REINSURER to its original position. For the purposes of this Agreement, material is understood to mean a substantial variance from either the original pricing profile or the past experience on this account, that is expected to be permanent or long-lasting.
D. The CEDING COMPANY agrees to provide the REINSURER with all contract holder communications as though the CEDING COMPANY were a contractholder in the State of Delaware. ARTICLE XVI
A. This Agreement incorporates the confidentiality agreement previously agreed to between the parties on October 26, 1998 (Exhibit IV). All matters with respect to this Agreement require the utmost good faith of both parties. Both the CEDING COMPANY and the REINSURER shall hold confidential and not disclose or make competitive use of any shared proprietary information unless otherwise agreed to in writing, or unless the information otherwise becomes publicly available, or the disclosure of which is required for retrocession purposes, or has been mandated by law, or is duly required by external auditors.
B. The REINSURER will treat all information received by the CEDING COMPANY as confidential information and will use good faith efforts to keep such information private and secure. The REINSURER will abide, where appropriate, by "Citigroup's Global Privacy Promise" which is attached in Exhibit IV-1. However, the CEDING COMPANY must recognize that, while doing so, the REINSURER needs to share certain ...