Common use of LOSS AND UNEARNED PREMIUM RESERVES Clause in Contracts

LOSS AND UNEARNED PREMIUM RESERVES. This Article applies only to those Reinsurers signatory hereto who do not qualify for credit under the regulations of the State insurance authorities or departments which have jurisdiction over the Reassured's reserves. The Reassured agrees that when, for its Annual Convention Statement purposes, it files with the authorities or departments mentioned above or sets tip in its books statutory reserves for known outstanding losses and allocated loss expenses reinsured by this Contract, for unearned premium in respect of business coming within the scope of this Contract, or for incurred but not reported losses (IBNR), hereinafter "The Stated Reserves", it shall forward to the Reinsurers a clear statement of the Reinsurers' proportion of The Stated Reserves detailing separately the amounts involved for known outstanding losses and allocated loss expenses and for unearned premium and IBNR, and also how those amounts are calculated. The Reinsurers, promptly upon receipt of the Reassured's statement, shall apply for, and secure delivery to the Reassured of, clean irrevocable and unconditional Letters of Credit or such equivalent funding acceptable to the Reassured, for the benefit of the Reassured in amounts equal to their proportion of The Stated Reserves. Reserves for IBNR shall be equal to the lesser of the actual amount of IBNR carried on the books of the Reassured for statutory reporting purposes or 45% of Subject Gross Net Earned Premium Income less known and reported losses hereon. In the event that the Provisional Premium adjustment and/or experience adjustment calculation hereon results in a reduced level of collateral funding hereunder, the Reassured agrees to return such excess collateral to Reinsurers within 90 days of the date the adjustment is made. All Letters of Credit procured pursuant to this Contract shall be issued by a Bank which is a Member of the Federal Reserve and acceptable to the authorities or departments mentioned in the first paragraph of this Article current at the date of the Reassured's statement. Such Letter of Credit shall be in full conformity with the requirements of such authorities or departments. Further, all such Letters of Credit shall be "Evergreen" in that they shall be issued for an initial period of not less than one year and shall be automatically extended for one year from their original expiration dates and subsequently from their extended expiration dates unless and until, at least thirty days before any expiration date, the issuing bank gives notice to the Reassured by registered mail that the issuing bank elects not to extend the life of the Letter of Credit in question beyond its forthcoming expiration date. In consideration of the contract of the Reinsurers to furnish such Letters of Credit to the Reassured to enable it to obtain credit for the reinsurance provided under this Contract, the Reassured hereby undertakes to hold such Letters of Credit and the proceeds of any drawings made upon them in trust for the Reinsurers and to use and apply the proceeds of any such drawings for the following purposes only:

LOSS AND UNEARNED PREMIUM RESERVES. This Article applies only to those Reinsurers signatory hereto who do not qualify for credit under the regulations of the State insurance authorities or departments which have jurisdiction over the Reassured's loss reserves. The Reassured agrees that when, for its Annual Convention Statement purposes, it files with the authorities or departments mentioned above or sets tip up in its books statutory reserves for known outstanding losses and allocated loss expenses reinsured by this Contract, for unearned premium in respect of business coming coining within the scope of this Contract, or for incurred but not reported losses (IBNR), hereinafter "The Stated Reserves", it shall forward to the Reinsurers a clear statement of the Reinsurers' proportion of The Stated Reserves detailing separately the amounts involved for known outstanding losses and allocated loss expenses and for unearned premium and IBNR, and also how those amounts are calculated. The Reinsurers, Reinsurer promptly upon receipt of the Reassured's statement, shall apply for, and secure delivery to the Reassured of, clean irrevocable and unconditional Letters of Credit or such equivalent funding acceptable to the Reassured, for the benefit of the Reassured in amounts equal to their proportion of The Stated Reserves. Reserves for IBNR shall be equal to the lesser of the actual amount of IBNR carried on the books of the Reassured for statutory reporting purposes or 4555% of Subject Gross Net Earned Premium Income less known and reported losses hereon. In the event that the Provisional Premium adjustment and/or experience adjustment calculation hereon results in a reduced level of collateral funding hereunder, the Reassured agrees to return such excess collateral to Reinsurers within 90 days of the date the adjustment is made. All Letters of Credit procured pursuant to this Contract shall be issued by a Bank which is a Member of the Federal Reserve and acceptable to the authorities or departments mentioned in the first paragraph of this Article current at the date of the Reassured's statement. Such Letter of Credit shall be in full conformity with the requirements of such authorities or departments. Further, all such Letters of Credit shall be "Evergreen" in that they shall be issued for an initial period of not less than one year and shall be automatically extended for one year from their original expiration dates and subsequently from their extended expiration dates unless and until, at least thirty days before any expiration date, the issuing bank gives notice to the Reassured by registered mail that the issuing bank bank, elects not to extend the life of the Letter of Credit in question beyond its forthcoming expiration date. In consideration of the contract of the Reinsurers to furnish such Letters of Credit to the Reassured to enable it to obtain credit for the reinsurance provided under this Contract, the Reassured hereby undertakes to hold such Letters of Credit and the proceeds of any drawings made upon them in trust for the Reinsurers and to use and apply the proceeds of any such drawings for the following purposes only:

LOSS AND UNEARNED PREMIUM RESERVES. This Article applies only to those Reinsurers signatory hereto who do not qualify for credit under the regulations of the State insurance authorities or departments which have jurisdiction over the Reassured's loss reserves. The Reassured agrees that when, for its Annual Convention Statement purposes, it files with the authorities or departments mentioned above or sets tip up in its books statutory reserves for known outstanding losses and allocated loss expenses reinsured by this Contract, for unearned premium in respect of business coming coining within the scope of this Contract, or for incurred but not reported losses (IBNR), hereinafter "The Stated Reserves", it shall forward to the Reinsurers a clear statement of the Reinsurers' proportion of The Stated Reserves detailing separately the amounts involved for known outstanding losses and allocated loss expenses and for unearned premium and IBNR, and also how those amounts are calculated. The Reinsurers, promptly upon receipt of the Reassured's statement, shall apply for, and secure delivery to the Reassured of, clean irrevocable and unconditional Letters of Credit or such equivalent funding acceptable to the Reassured, for the benefit of the Reassured in amounts equal to their proportion of The Stated Reserves. Reserves for IBNR shall be equal to the lesser of the actual amount of IBNR carried on the books of the Reassured for statutory reporting purposes or 45% of Subject Gross Net Earned Premium Income less known and reported losses hereon. In the event that the Provisional Premium adjustment and/or experience adjustment calculation hereon results in a reduced level of collateral funding hereunder, the Reassured agrees to return such excess collateral to Reinsurers within 90 days of the date the adjustment is made. All Letters of Credit procured pursuant to this Contract shall be issued by a Bank which is a Member of the Federal Reserve and acceptable to the authorities or departments mentioned in the first paragraph of this Article current at the date of the Reassured's statement. Such Letter of Credit shall be in full conformity with the requirements of such authorities or departments. Further, all such Letters of Credit shall be "Evergreen" in that they shall be issued for an initial period of not less than one year and shall be automatically extended for one year from their original expiration dates and subsequently from their extended expiration dates unless and until, at least thirty days before any expiration date, the issuing bank gives notice to the Reassured by registered mail that the issuing bank elects not to extend the life of the Letter of Credit in question beyond its forthcoming expiration date. In consideration of the contract of the Reinsurers to furnish such Letters of Credit to the Reassured to enable it to obtain credit for the reinsurance provided under this Contract, the Reassured hereby undertakes to hold such Letters of Credit and the proceeds of any drawings made upon them in trust for the Reinsurers and to use and apply the proceeds of any such drawings for the following purposes only:

LOSS AND UNEARNED PREMIUM RESERVES. This Article applies only to those Reinsurers signatory hereto who do not qualify for credit under the regulations of the State insurance authorities or departments which have jurisdiction over the Reassured's reserves. The Reassured agrees that when, for its Annual Convention Statement purposes, it files with the authorities or departments mentioned above or sets tip up in its books statutory reserves for known outstanding losses and allocated loss expenses reinsured by this Contract, for unearned premium in respect of business coming within the scope of this Contract, or for incurred but not reported losses (IBNR), hereinafter "The Stated Reserves", it shall forward to the Reinsurers a clear statement of the Reinsurers' proportion of The Stated Reserves detailing separately the amounts involved for known outstanding losses and allocated loss expenses and for unearned premium and IBNR, and also how those amounts are calculated. Reserves for IBNR shall be equal to the actual amount of IBNR carried on the books of the Reassured for statutory reporting purposes. The Reinsurers, promptly upon receipt of the Reassured's statement, shall apply for, and secure delivery to the Reassured of, clean irrevocable and unconditional Letters of Credit or such equivalent funding acceptable to the Reassured, for the benefit of the Reassured in amounts equal to their proportion of The Stated Reserves. Reserves for IBNR shall be equal to the lesser of the actual amount of IBNR carried on the books of the Reassured for statutory reporting purposes or 45% of Subject Gross Net Earned Premium Income less known and reported losses hereon. In the event that the Provisional Premium adjustment and/or experience adjustment calculation hereon results in a reduced level of collateral funding hereunder, the Reassured agrees to return such excess collateral to Reinsurers within 90 days of the date the adjustment is made. All Letters of Credit procured pursuant to this Contract shall be issued by a Bank which is a Member of the Federal Reserve and acceptable to the authorities or departments mentioned in the first paragraph of this Article current at the date of the Reassured's statement. Such Letter of Credit shall be in full conformity with the requirements of such authorities or departments. Further, all such Letters of Credit shall be "Evergreen" in that they shall be issued for an initial period of not less than one year and shall be automatically extended for one year from their original expiration dates and subsequently from their extended expiration dates unless and until, at least thirty days before any expiration date, the issuing bank gives notice to the Reassured by registered mail snail that the issuing bank elects not to extend the life of the Letter of Credit in question beyond its forthcoming expiration date. In consideration of the contract of the Reinsurers to furnish such Letters of Credit to the Reassured to enable it to obtain credit for the reinsurance provided under this Contract, the Reassured hereby undertakes to hold such Letters of Credit and the proceeds of any drawings made upon them in trust for the Reinsurers and to use and apply the proceeds of any such drawings for the following purposes only:

LOSS AND UNEARNED PREMIUM RESERVES. This Article applies only to those Reinsurers signatory hereto who do not qualify for credit under tinder the regulations of the State insurance authorities or departments which have jurisdiction over the Reassured's loss reserves. The Reassured agrees that when, for its Annual Convention Statement purposes, it files with the authorities or departments mentioned above or sets tip up in its books statutory reserves for known outstanding losses and allocated loss expenses reinsured by this Contract, for unearned premium in respect of business coming within the scope of this Contract, or for incurred but not reported losses (IBNR), hereinafter "The Stated Reserves", it shall forward to the Reinsurers a clear statement of the Reinsurers' proportion of The Stated Reserves detailing separately the amounts involved for known outstanding losses and allocated loss expenses and for unearned premium and IBNR, and also how those amounts are calculated. Reserves for IBNR shall be equal to the actual amount of IBNR carried on the books of the Reassured for statutory reporting purposes. The Reinsurers, promptly upon receipt of the Reassured's statement, shall apply for, and secure delivery to the Reassured of, clean irrevocable and unconditional Letters of Credit or such equivalent funding acceptable to the Reassured, for the benefit of the Reassured in amounts equal to their proportion of The Stated Reserves. Reserves for IBNR shall be equal to the lesser of the actual amount of IBNR carried on the books of the Reassured for statutory reporting purposes or 45% of Subject Gross Net Earned Premium Income less known and reported losses hereon. In the event that the Provisional Premium adjustment and/or experience adjustment calculation hereon results in a reduced level of collateral funding hereunder, the Reassured agrees to return such excess collateral to Reinsurers within 90 days of the date the adjustment is made. All Letters of Credit procured pursuant to this Contract shall be issued by a Bank which is a Member of the Federal Reserve and acceptable to the authorities or departments mentioned in the first paragraph of this Article current at the date of the Reassured's statement. Such Letter of Credit shall be in full conformity with the requirements of such authorities or departments. Further, all such Letters of Credit shall be "Evergreen" in that they shall be issued for an initial period of not less than one year and shall be automatically extended for one year from their original expiration dates and subsequently from their extended expiration dates unless and until, at least thirty days before any expiration date, the issuing bank gives notice to the Reassured by registered mail that the issuing bank elects not to extend the life of the Letter of Credit in question beyond its forthcoming expiration date. In consideration of the contract of the Reinsurers to furnish such Letters of Credit to the Reassured to enable it to obtain credit for the reinsurance provided under this Contract, the Reassured hereby undertakes to hold such Letters of Credit and the proceeds of any drawings made upon them in trust for the Reinsurers and to use and apply the proceeds of any such drawings for the following purposes only: