EXHIBIT 10.15
ENDORSEMENT NO. 2
to
MULTIPLE LINE EXCESS OF LOSS
REINSURANCE AGREEMENT NO. 6404-09
between
PENN-AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY
Hatboro, Pennsylvania
(hereinafter referred to as the "COMPANY")
and
NATIONAL REINSURANCE CORPORATION
Stamford, Connecticut
(hereinafter referred to as the "REINSURER")
NATIONAL REINSURANCE CORPORATION
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ARTICLE 1 - PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT
This Agreement is solely between the COMPANY and the REINSURER. When more than
one COMPANY is named as a party to this Agreement, the first COMPANY named shall
be the agent of the other companies as to all matters pertaining to this
Agreement. Performance of the obligations of each party under this Agreement
shall be rendered solely to the other party. In no instance shall any insured of
the COMPANY, any claimant against an insured of the COMPANY, or any other third
party have any rights under this Agreement.
ARTICLE 2 - BUSINESS COVERED
The REINSURER, subject to the terms and conditions hereunder and the exclusions
set forth in EXHIBIT A, agrees to indemnify the COMPANY in respect of the net
excess liability stipulated in this Agreement which may accrue to the COMPANY
as a result of each loss on any one risk as respects Property Business, and as a
result of one or more losses arising out of any occurrences as respects Casualty
Business, which may occur during the currency of this Agreement under any and
all binders, policies, or contracts of insurance issued by the COMPANY (all
hereinafter referred to as "policies") and classified by the COMPANY as
Property Business or Casualty Business.
ARTICLE 3 - COMMENCEMENT
This Agreement shall become effective at 12:01 a.m., Standard Time, January
1,1995 as respects in force, new and renewal business of the COMPANY and shall
remain in force thereafter, subject to the terms and conditions for termination
stipulated in the article entitled TERMINATION.
ARTICLE 4 - TERRITORY
This Agreement shall follow the territorial limits of the COMPANY'S original
policies but is limited to policies issued to and covering insureds domiciled in
the United States of America, its territories and possessions, or the Dominion
of Canada.
ARTICLE 5 - SPECIAL ACCEPTANCE
Business not within the terms and conditions of this Agreement may be submitted
to the REINSURER for special acceptance and, if accepted by the REINSURER, shall
be subject to all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement except as
modified by the special acceptance.
ARTICLE 6 - LIABILITY OF THE REINSURER
The REINSURER shall be liable to the COMPANY for the amount of net loss
sustained by the COMPANY in excess of the COMPANY'S Retention, but not exceeding
the Limit of Liability of the REINSURER as stipulated in the Schedule of
Reinsurance.
NATIONAL REINSURANCE CORPORATION
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IT IS MUTUALLY AGREED that effective at 12:01 a.m., on the various dates set
forth below, this Agreement is amended as follows:
January 1, 1995:
1. The definition of "Net Written Premium" appearing in ARTICLE 24 -
DEFINITIONS is deleted and replaced by the following:
Net Written Premium
The term "net written premium" shall mean gross written premium in respect
of business reinsured under this Agreement, less return premium, and less
written premium ceded for reinsurance, recoveries under which inure to the
benefit of this Agreement. The foregoing notwithstanding, premium relating
to Personal Automobile Liability Business, which is covered business under
this Agreement, shall not be included in the definition of "net written
premium".
2. Exclusion 14., appearing in EXHIBIT A - EXCLUSIONS is deleted and replaced
by the following:
14. Automobile liability insurance (other than personal automobile
liability), except non owned and hired auto when written as part of a
general liability policy;
February 15, 1995:
1. Exclusion 14., appearing in EXHIBIT A - EXCLUSIONS is deleted and replaced
by the following:
14. Automobile liability insurance, except the following classes:
Personal automobile liability; non-owned and hired automobile
liability when written as part of a General Liability policy; and,
Garage Liability (however Garagekeepers Legal Liability business is
excluded);
All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.
NATIONAL REINSURANCE CORPORATION
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Endorsement No. 2 to be
executed in duplicate, in Hatboro, Pennsylvania this 5th day of May, 1995.
PENN-AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY
/s/ Xxx Xxxxxxxx
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ATTEST: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxx
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And in Stamford Connecticut, this 5th day of May ,1995.
NATIONAL REINSURANCE CORPORATION
/s/ ILLEGIBLE
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Vice President
ATTEST: /s/ ILLEGIBLE
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NATIONAL REINSURANCE CORPORATION