Common use of Modco Account Clause in Contracts

Modco Account. (a) As of the Effective Date, the Ceding Company shall establish a modified coinsurance account (the “Modco Account”) on the books and records of the Ceding Company, which shall consist of, collectively, a custody account established by the Ceding Company with The Bank of New York Mellon (as custodian of such custody account, the “Custodian”), a Quota Share allocation of the assets maintained by the Ceding Company in the portfolio of the Separate Account supporting the Ceding Company’s payment obligations with respect to the separate account fixed annuity contracts comprising the Reinsured Policies, a Quota Share allocation of the Existing ▇▇▇▇▇▇ and certain additional Permitted Assets allocated by the Ceding Company to the Modco Account. The Modco Account and the assets maintained therein will be owned and maintained by the Ceding Company and will be used exclusively for the purposes set forth in this Agreement. The assets maintained in the Modco Account shall be invested in and consist only of Permitted Assets, and the Permitted Assets shall be valued, for the purposes of this Agreement, according to their Statutory Carrying Value. In accordance with Iowa SAP, the Ceding Company elects to cede all capital gains and losses in respect of the assets maintained in the Modco Account to the Reinsurer on a gross basis. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision hereof, assets held in the Modco Account may be withdrawn by the Ceding Company at any time and shall be utilized and applied by the Ceding Company or any of its successors in interest by operation of law, including any liquidator, rehabilitator, receiver or conservator of the Ceding Company, without diminution because of insolvency on the part of the Ceding Company or the Reinsurer, only for the following purposes: (i) to reimburse the Ceding Company for the Quota Share of premiums which are returned to the owners of the Reinsured Policies because of cancellations of such Reinsured Policies; (ii) to reimburse the Ceding Company for the Reinsured Liabilities paid pursuant to the provisions of the Reinsured Policies; (iii) to pay any Weekly Settlement Amount, Monthly Settlement Amount, Quarterly Settlement Amount and other undisputed amounts due to the Ceding Company under this Agreement; and (iv) to pay any Modco Adjustment due from the Ceding Company to the Reinsurer; provided, however, that, other than withdrawals made by the Ceding Company for the purpose of effectuating the payment of the Weekly Settlement Amounts, Monthly Settlement Amounts, Quarterly Settlement Amounts and Modco Adjustments, the Ceding Company shall not withdraw funds from the Modco Account until the expiration of any payment period afforded the Reinsurer hereunder, and then only upon providing the Reinsurer with written notice at least five (5) Business Days prior to such withdrawal. (c) The Ceding Company shall promptly return to the Modco Account any assets withdrawn in excess of the actual amounts required in paragraphs (i) through (iv) immediately above or any amounts that are subsequently determined not to be due under such paragraphs (“Modco Excess Withdrawals”). The Ceding Company shall also pay interest on any Modco Excess Withdrawals at a rate determined in accordance with Section 17.02 from and including the date of withdrawal to but excluding the date on which the Modco Excess Withdrawal is returned to the Modco Account. Any Modco Excess Withdrawals shall be held by the Ceding Company or any successor in interest of the Ceding Company in trust for the benefit of the Reinsurer and shall at all times be maintained separate and apart from any assets of the Ceding Company, for the sole purposes described in paragraphs (i) through (iv) immediately above. (d) Determinations of statutory impairments of assets maintained in the Modco Account shall be made by the Ceding Company and shall be (i) based upon the statutory rules and guidelines and the impairment policy used by the Ceding Company and its auditors for purposes of calculating statutory impairments reflected in the Ceding Company’s statutory financial statements and (ii) subject to consultation between the Reinsurer and the Ceding Company. The Ceding Company shall promptly notify the Reinsurer in writing if the Ceding Company determines that any assets maintained in the Modco Account have become impaired for purposes of determining Statutory Carrying Value. Such notice shall describe any such assets, the reason for the impairment and the effect on Statutory Carrying Value of such assets. (e) The Reinsurer shall bear the administrative costs and expenses related to the establishment and maintenance of the Modco Account, including the fees of the Custodian to the extent relating to the Modco Account and the fees of any investment manager appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 (including any sub-investment manager appointed in accordance with the Investment Management Agreement). The Ceding Company shall promptly forward to the Reinsurer any invoice it receives relating to such costs and expenses. On the fifth (5th) Business Day following the date on which it delivers such invoice to the Reinsurer, the Ceding Company shall authorize the withdrawal of the amount of such costs and expenses from the Modco Account; provided, that if such amount is greater than the Statutory Carrying Value of the assets in the Modco Account, then the Reinsurer shall pay the amount of such difference to the Ceding Company no later than eight (8) Business Days following the delivery of such invoice to the Reinsurer. (f) The performance of the assets maintained in the Modco Account, including of all investment income paid or accrued, investment gains or losses, defaults and/or statutory impairments, will inure to the sole benefit or cost of the Reinsurer.

Modco Account. (a) As of the Effective Date, the Ceding Company shall establish a modified coinsurance account (the “Modco Account”) on the books and records of the Ceding Company, which shall consist of, collectively, a custody account established by the Ceding Company with The Bank of New York Mellon (as custodian of such custody account, the “Custodian”), a Quota Share allocation of the assets maintained by the Ceding Company in the Allianz Trust Account, a Quota Share allocation of the assets maintained by the Ceding Company in the portfolio of the Separate Account supporting the Ceding Company’s payment obligations with respect to the separate account fixed annuity contracts comprising the Reinsured Policies, Policies and a Quota Share allocation of the Existing ▇▇▇▇▇▇ and certain additional Permitted Assets allocated by the Ceding Company to the Modco Account▇. The Modco Account and the assets maintained therein will be owned and maintained by the Ceding Company and will be used exclusively for the purposes set forth in this Agreement. The assets maintained in the Modco Account shall be invested in and consist only of Permitted Assets, and the Permitted Assets shall be valued, for the purposes of this Agreement, according to their Statutory Carrying Value. In accordance with Iowa SAP, the Ceding Company elects to cede all capital gains and losses in respect of the assets maintained in the Modco Account to the Reinsurer on a gross basis. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision hereof, assets held in the Modco Account may be withdrawn by the Ceding Company at any time and shall be utilized and applied by the Ceding Company or any of its successors in interest by operation of law, including any liquidator, rehabilitator, receiver or conservator of the Ceding Company, without diminution because of insolvency on the part of the Ceding Company or the Reinsurer, only for the following purposes: (i) to reimburse the Ceding Company for the Quota Share of premiums which are returned to the owners of the Reinsured Policies because of cancellations of such Reinsured Policies; (ii) to reimburse the Ceding Company for the Reinsured Liabilities paid pursuant to the provisions of the Reinsured Policies; (iii) to pay any Weekly Settlement Amount, Monthly Settlement Amount, Quarterly Settlement Amount and other undisputed amounts due to the Ceding Company under this Agreement; and (iv) to pay any Modco Adjustment due from the Ceding Company to the Reinsurer; provided, however, that, other than withdrawals made by the Ceding Company for the purpose of effectuating the payment of the Weekly Settlement Amounts, Monthly Settlement Amounts, Quarterly Settlement Amounts and Modco Adjustments, the Ceding Company shall not withdraw funds from the Modco Account until the expiration of any payment period afforded the Reinsurer hereunder, and then only upon providing the Reinsurer with written notice at least five (5) Business Days prior to such withdrawal. (c) The Ceding Company shall promptly return to the Modco Account any assets withdrawn in excess of the actual amounts required in paragraphs (i) through (iv) immediately above or any amounts that are subsequently determined not to be due under such paragraphs (“Modco Excess Withdrawals”). The Ceding Company shall also pay interest on any Modco Excess Withdrawals at a rate determined in accordance with Section 17.02 from and including the date of withdrawal to but excluding the date on which the Modco Excess Withdrawal is returned to the Modco Account. Any Modco Excess Withdrawals shall be held by the Ceding Company or any successor in interest of the Ceding Company in trust for the benefit of the Reinsurer and shall at all times be maintained separate and apart from any assets of the Ceding Company, for the sole purposes described in paragraphs (i) through (iv) immediately above. (d) Determinations of statutory impairments of assets maintained in the Modco Account shall be made by the Ceding Company and shall be (i) based upon the statutory rules and guidelines and the impairment policy used by the Ceding Company and its auditors for purposes of calculating statutory impairments reflected in the Ceding Company’s statutory financial statements and (ii) subject to consultation between the Reinsurer and the Ceding Company. The Ceding Company shall promptly notify the Reinsurer in writing if the Ceding Company determines that any assets maintained in the Modco Account have become impaired for purposes of determining Statutory Carrying Value. Such notice shall describe any such assets, the reason for the impairment and the effect on Statutory Carrying Value of such assets. (e) The Reinsurer shall bear the administrative costs and expenses related to the establishment and maintenance of the Modco Account, including the fees of the Custodian to the extent relating to the Modco Account and the fees of any investment manager appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 (including any sub-investment manager appointed in accordance with the Investment Management Agreement). The Ceding Company shall promptly forward to the Reinsurer any invoice it receives relating to such costs and expenses. On the fifth (5th) Business Day following the date on which it delivers such invoice to the Reinsurer, the Ceding Company shall authorize the withdrawal of the amount of such costs and expenses from the Modco Account; provided, that if such amount is greater than the Statutory Carrying Value of the assets in the Modco Account, then the Reinsurer shall pay the amount of such difference to the Ceding Company no later than eight (8) Business Days following the delivery of such invoice to the Reinsurer. (f) The performance of the assets maintained in the Modco Account, including of all investment income paid or accrued, investment gains or losses, defaults and/or statutory impairments, will inure to the sole benefit or cost of the Reinsurer.

Modco Account. (a) As of the Effective Date, the Ceding Company shall (i) establish a modified coinsurance account (the “Modco Account”) on the books and records of the Ceding Company, Company which shall consist of, collectively, a custody account established by the Ceding Company with The Bank of New York Mellon (as custodian of such custody account, the “Custodian”), a Quota Share allocation of the assets maintained by the Ceding Company in the Allianz Trust Account, a Quota Share allocation of the assets maintained by the Ceding Company in the portfolio of the Separate Account supporting the Ceding Company’s payment obligations with respect to the separate account fixed annuity contracts comprising the Reinsured Policies, a Quota Share allocation of the Existing ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Policies and certain additional Permitted Assets allocated by the Ceding Company to (ii) deposit into the Modco AccountAccount the Recapture Assets. The Modco Account and the assets maintained therein will be owned and maintained by the Ceding Company and will be used exclusively for the purposes set forth in this Agreement. The assets maintained in the Modco Account shall be invested in and consist only of Permitted Assets, and the Permitted Assets shall be valued, for the purposes of this Agreement, according to their Statutory Carrying Value. In accordance with Iowa SAP, the Ceding Company elects to cede all capital gains and losses in respect of the assets maintained in the Modco Account to the Reinsurer on a gross basis. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision hereof, assets held in the Modco Account may be withdrawn by the Ceding Company at any time and shall be utilized and applied by the Ceding Company or any of its successors in interest by operation of law, including any liquidator, rehabilitator, receiver or conservator of the Ceding Company, without diminution because of insolvency on the part of the Ceding Company or the Reinsurer, only for the following purposes: (i) to reimburse the Ceding Company for the Quota Share of premiums which are returned to the owners of the Reinsured Policies because of cancellations of such Reinsured Policies; (ii) to reimburse the Ceding Company for the Reinsured Liabilities paid pursuant to the provisions of the Reinsured Policies; (iii) to pay any Weekly Settlement Amount, Monthly Settlement Amount, Quarterly Settlement Amount and other undisputed amounts due to the Ceding Company under this Agreement; and (iv) to pay any Modco Adjustment due from the Ceding Company to the Reinsurer; provided, however, that, other than withdrawals made by the Ceding Company for the purpose of effectuating the payment of the Weekly Settlement Amounts, Monthly Settlement Amounts, Quarterly Settlement Amounts and Modco Adjustments, the Ceding Company shall not withdraw funds from the Modco Account until the expiration of any payment period afforded the Reinsurer hereunder, and then only upon providing the Reinsurer with written notice at least five (5) Business Days prior to such withdrawal. (c) The Ceding Company shall promptly return to the Modco Account any assets withdrawn in excess of the actual amounts required in paragraphs (i) through (iv) immediately above or any amounts that are subsequently determined not to be due under such paragraphs (“Modco Excess Withdrawals”). The Ceding Company shall also pay interest on any Modco Excess Withdrawals at a rate determined in accordance with Section 17.02 from and including the date of withdrawal to but excluding the date on which the Modco Excess Withdrawal is returned to the Modco Account. Any Modco Excess Withdrawals shall be held by the Ceding Company or any successor in interest of the Ceding Company in trust for the benefit of the Reinsurer and shall at all times be maintained separate and apart from any assets of the Ceding Company, for the sole purposes described in paragraphs (i) through (iv) immediately above. (d) Determinations of statutory impairments of assets maintained in the Modco Account shall be made by the Ceding Company and shall be (i) based upon the statutory rules and guidelines and the impairment policy used by the Ceding Company and its auditors for purposes of calculating statutory impairments reflected in the Ceding Company’s statutory financial statements and (ii) subject to consultation between the Reinsurer and the Ceding Company. The Ceding Company shall promptly notify the Reinsurer in writing if the Ceding Company determines that any assets maintained in the Modco Account have become impaired for purposes of determining Statutory Carrying Value. Such notice shall describe any such assets, the reason for the impairment and the effect on Statutory Carrying Value of such assets. (e) The Reinsurer shall bear the administrative costs and expenses related to the establishment and maintenance of the Modco Account, including the fees of the Custodian to the extent relating to the Modco Account and the fees of any investment manager appointed pursuant to Section 8.03 (including any sub-investment manager appointed in accordance with the Investment Management Agreement). The Ceding Company shall promptly forward to the Reinsurer any invoice it receives relating to such costs and expenses. On the fifth (5th) Business Day following the date on which it delivers such invoice to the Reinsurer, the Ceding Company shall authorize the withdrawal of the amount of such costs and expenses from the Modco Account; provided, that if such amount is greater than the Statutory Carrying Value of the assets in the Modco Account, then the Reinsurer shall pay the amount of such difference to the Ceding Company no later than eight (8) Business Days following the delivery of such invoice to the Reinsurer. (f) The performance of the assets maintained in the Modco Account, including of all investment income paid or accrued, investment gains or losses, defaults and/or statutory impairments, will inure to the sole benefit or cost of the Reinsurer.