MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT
EXHIBIT 10.55
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT
The attached Amendment No. 3 to the Amended & Restated Brokerage Business Quota Share Reinsurance
Agreement has been submitted for regulatory approval. The participating companies below have
agreed to the attached Amendment No. 3 pending regulatory approval.
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Tower Insurance Company of New York
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Tower National Insurance Company
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Preserver Insurance Company
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North East Insurance Company
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Mountain Valley Indemnity Company
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CastlePoint Reinsurance Company
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CastlePoint Insurance Company
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Amendment No.3
To
Amended and Restated
Brokerage Business Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement Effective April 1, 2006
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Original Agreement”)
Brokerage Business Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement Effective April 1, 2006
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Original Agreement”)
Between
TOWER INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Company”)
TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Company”)
And
CASTLEPOINT REINSURANCE COMPANY LTD.
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Reinsurer”)
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Reinsurer”)
WHEREAS, the Reinsurer and the Company are parties to the Original Agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereby agree to amend the Original Agreement as follows:
Effective April 10, 2007, the Preamble of the Original Agreement is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Amended and Restated
Brokerage Business Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement Effective April 1, 2006
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Original Agreement”)
Brokerage Business Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement Effective April 1, 2006
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Original Agreement”)
Between
TOWER INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
PRESERVER INSURANCE COMPANY
NORTH EAST INSURANCE COMPANY
MOUNTAIN VALLEY INDEMNITY COMPANY
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Company”)
TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
PRESERVER INSURANCE COMPANY
NORTH EAST INSURANCE COMPANY
MOUNTAIN VALLEY INDEMNITY COMPANY
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Company”)
And
THE SUBSCRIBING REISURERS AS PER ATTACHED
INTEREST AND LIABILITIES AGREEMENTS
INTEREST AND LIABILITIES AGREEMENTS
All other terms and conditions will remain unchanged.
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INTEREST & LIABILITIES AGREEMENT
Attaching to and Forming Part of
Attaching to and Forming Part of
Amended and Restated
Brokerage Business Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement Effective April 1, 2006
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Original Agreement”)
Brokerage Business Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement Effective April 1, 2006
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Original Agreement”)
Between
TOWER INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
PRESERVER INSURANCE COMPANY
NORTH EAST INSURANCE COMPANY
MOUNTAIN VALLEY INDEMNITY COMPANY
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Company”)
TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
PRESERVER INSURANCE COMPANY
NORTH EAST INSURANCE COMPANY
MOUNTAIN VALLEY INDEMNITY COMPANY
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Company”)
And
CASTLEPOINT INSURANCE COMPANY
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Subscribing Reinsurer”)
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Subscribing Reinsurer”)
It is hereby mutually understood and agreed by and between the Company and the Subscribing
Reinsurer that, as respects business written or renewed with effective dates on or after April 1,
2007, the Subscribing Reinsurer’s share in the interest and liabilities of the Reinsurers will be
9%.
The share of the Subscribing Reinsurer will be separate and apart from the shares of the other
Reinsurers and will not be joint with those of the other Reinsurers, and the Subscribing Reinsurer
will in no event participate in the interest and liabilities of other Reinsurers.
It is further mutually understood and agreed by and between the Company and the Subscribing
Reinsurer that Addendum No. 3 attaches to and forms part of the captioned Agreement and prior
amendments thereto, the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference.
This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which, when duly executed will
be deemed an original, but all of which together will constitute one and the same instrument.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company and the Reinsurer have caused this Agreement to be executed by
their duly authorized representatives.
In New York, New York, this day of , 2007 on behalf of the Company:
For participation effective April 1, 2007:
TOWER INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
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TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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For participation effective April 10, 2007:
PRESERVER INSURANCE COMPANY
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MOUNTAIN VALLEY INDEMNITY COMPANY
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NORTH EAST INSURANCE COMPANY
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In , , this day of
, 2007 on behalf of the Reinsurer:
For participation effective April 1, 2007:
CASTLEPOINT INSURANCE COMPANY
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INTEREST & LIABILITIES AGREEMENT
Attaching to and Forming Part of
Attaching to and Forming Part of
Amended and Restated
Brokerage Business Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement Effective April 1, 2006
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Original Agreement”)
Brokerage Business Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement Effective April 1, 2006
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Original Agreement”)
Between
THE INSURANCE COMPANIES THAT ARE SIGNATORIES TO THIS AGREEMENT
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Company”)
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Company”)
And
CASTLEPOINT REINSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Subscribing Reinsurer”)
(Hereinafter referred to as the “Subscribing Reinsurer”)
It is hereby mutually understood and agreed by and between the Company and the Subscribing
Reinsurer that, as respects business written or renewed with effective dates on or after April 1,
2007, the Subscribing Reinsurer’s share in the interest and liabilities of the Reinsurers will be
40%.
The share of the Subscribing Reinsurer will be separate and apart from the shares of the other
Reinsurers and will not be joint with those of the other Reinsurers, and the Subscribing Reinsurer
will in no event participate in the interest and liabilities of other Reinsurers.
It is further mutually understood and agreed by and between the Company and the Subscribing
Reinsurer that Addendum No. 3 attaches to and forms part of the captioned Agreement and prior
amendments thereto, the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference..
This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which, when duly executed will
be deemed an original, but all of which together will constitute one and the same instrument.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company and the Reinsurer have caused this Agreement to be executed by
their duly authorized representatives.
In New York, New York, this day of , 2007 on behalf of the Company:
For participation effective April 1, 2007:
TOWER INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
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TOWER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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For participation effective April 10, 2007:
PRESERVER INSURANCE COMPANY
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MOUNTAIN VALLEY INDEMNITY COMPANY
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NORTH EAST INSURANCE COMPANY
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In , , this day of
, 2007 on behalf of the Reinsurer:
For participation effective April 1, 2007:
CASTLEPOINT REINSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
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