Ins 52.05(2)(d)3.3. It is not subject to any conditions or qualifications outside of the trust agreement; and
Ins 52.05(2)(d)4.4. It does not contain references to any other agreements or documents except as provided under par. (k).
Ins 52.05(2)(e)(e) The trust agreement is established for the sole benefit of the beneficiary.
Ins 52.05(2)(f)(f) The trust agreement requires the trustee to:
Ins 52.05(2)(f)1.1. Receive assets and hold all assets in a safe place;
Ins 52.05(2)(f)2.2. Determine that all assets are in such form that the beneficiary, or the trustee upon direction by the beneficiary, may whenever necessary negotiate any of the assets, without consent or signature from the grantor or any other person;
Ins 52.05(2)(f)3.3. Furnish to the grantor and the beneficiary a statement of all assets in the trust account upon its inception and at intervals no less frequent than the end of each calendar quarter;
Ins 52.05(2)(f)4.4. Notify the grantor and the beneficiary within 10 days, of any deposits to or withdrawals from the trust account;
Ins 52.05(2)(f)5.5. Upon written demand of the beneficiary, immediately take any and all steps necessary to transfer absolutely and unequivocally all right, title and interest in the assets held in the trust account to the beneficiary and deliver physical custody of the assets to the beneficiary; and
Ins 52.05(2)(f)6.6. Allow no substitutions or withdrawals of assets from the trust account, except on written instructions from the beneficiary, except that the trustee may, without the consent of but with notice to the beneficiary, upon call or maturity of any trust asset, withdraw such asset upon condition that the proceeds are paid into the trust account.
Ins 52.05(2)(g)(g) The trust agreement provides that at least 30 days, but not more than 45 days, prior to termination of the trust account, written notification of termination shall be delivered by the trustee to the beneficiary.
Ins 52.05(2)(h)(h) The trust agreement provides that it is subject to and governed by the laws of the state in which the trust is established.
Ins 52.05(2)(i)(i) The trust agreement prohibits invasion of the trust corpus for the purpose of paying compensation to, or reimbursing the expenses of, the trustee. In order for a letter of credit to qualify as an asset of the trust, the trustee shall have the right and the obligation pursuant to the deed of trust or some other binding agreement, approved by the commissioner, to immediately draw down the full amount of the letter of credit and hold the proceeds in trust for the beneficiaries of the trust if the letter of credit will otherwise expire without being renewed or replaced.
Ins 52.05(2)(j)(j) The trust agreement provides that the trustee is liable for its own negligence, willful misconduct or lack of good faith. The failure of the trustee to draw against a letter of credit in circumstances where such a draw would be required shall be deemed negligence and willful misconduct.
Ins 52.05(2)(k)(k) Notwithstanding other provisions of this subchapter, when a trust agreement is established in conjunction with a reinsurance agreement covering risks other than life, annuities and accident and health, and where it is customary practice to provide a trust agreement for a specific purpose, the trust agreement may, notwithstanding any other conditions in this subchapter, provide that the ceding insurer agrees to use and apply amounts drawn upon the trust account, without diminution because of the insolvency of the ceding insurer or the assuming insurer, for the following purposes:
Ins 52.05(2)(k)1.1. To pay or reimburse the ceding insurer for the assuming insurer’s share under the specific reinsurance agreement regarding any losses and allocated loss expenses paid by the ceding insurer, but not recovered from the assuming insurer, or for unearned premiums due to the ceding insurer if not otherwise paid by the assuming insurer;
Ins 52.05(2)(k)2.2. To make payment to the assuming insurer of any amounts held in the trust account that exceed 102% of the actual amount required to fund the assuming insurer’s reinsurance obligations under the specific reinsurance agreement; or
Ins 52.05(2)(k)3.3. Where the ceding insurer has received notification of termination of the trust account and where the assuming insurer’s entire reinsurance obligations under the specific reinsurance agreement remain unliquidated and undischarged 10 days prior to the termination date, to withdraw amounts equal to the reinsurance obligations and deposit those amounts in a separate account in the name of the ceding insurer in any qualified fiduciary United States financial institution apart from its general assets and in trust for the uses and purposes specified in subds. 1. and 2. which remain executory after the withdrawal and for any period after the termination date.
Ins 52.05(2)(L)(L) Either the reinsurance agreement entered into in conjunction with the trust agreement or the trust agreement stipulates that assets deposited in the trust account shall be valued according to their current fair market value and shall consist only of one or more of the following:
Ins 52.05(2)(L)1.1. United States legal tender cash;
Ins 52.05(2)(L)2.2. Certificates of deposit issued by a United States bank and payable in United States legal tender issued by an institution that is not the parent, subsidiary or affiliate of either the grantor or the beneficiary; or
Ins 52.05(2)(L)3.3. Investments which are admitted assets, permitted under ch. 620, Stats., and not excluded from the calculation of compulsory surplus, if the investments are issued by an institution that is not the parent, subsidiary or affiliate of either the grantor or the beneficiary.
Ins 52.05(2)(m)(m) Any trust agreement provision which permits the trustee to resign only allows resignation to be effective not less than 90 days after receipt by the beneficiary and grantor of written notice of resignation and only after a successor trustee has been duly appointed and approved by the beneficiary and the grantor and all assets in the trust have been duly transferred to the new trustee.
Ins 52.05(2)(n)(n) Any trust agreement provision which permits the grantor to remove the trustee only allows removal to be effective not less than 90 days after receipt of notice of the removal by the trustee and beneficiary and only after a successor trustee has been duly appointed and approved by the beneficiary and the grantor and all assets in the trust have been duly transferred to the new trustee.
Ins 52.05(2)(o)(o) Any trust agreement provision which allows the grantor full and unqualified right to vote any shares of stock in the trust account and to receive from time to time payments of any dividends or interest upon any shares of stock or obligations included in the trust account requires the trustee to promptly on receipt forward dividends or interest to the grantor or promptly deposit dividends or interest in a separate account established in the grantor’s name.
Ins 52.05(2)(p)(p) Any trust agreement provision which gives the trustee authority to invest, or accept substitutions of, any funds in the account, requires the trustee to obtain the prior approval of the beneficiary for each investment or substitution, unless the trust agreement specifies categories of investments acceptable to the beneficiary and authorizes the trustee to invest funds and to accept substitutions which the trustee determines are at least equal in market value to the assets withdrawn and that are consistent with the restrictions in par. (L).
Ins 52.05(2)(q)(q) Any trust agreement provision which permits or requires the trustee, upon termination of the trust account, to deliver assets not withdrawn by the beneficiary to the grantor, also prohibits the trustee from delivering the assets until the beneficiary gives written approval.
Ins 52.05(3)(3)A trust agreement under s. Ins 52.04 (3) may permit the beneficiary to at any time designate a party to which all or part of the trust assets are to be transferred. The transfer may be conditioned upon the trustee receiving, prior to or simultaneously, other specified assets.
Ins 52.05(4)(4)A ceding insurer may take credit under s. Ins 52.04 (3) only if there is a written reinsurance agreement entered into in conjunction with a trust agreement which complies with sub. (2) and the reinsurance agreement: