Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
INSURANCE CODE |
Title 4. REGULATION OF SOLVENCY |
Subtitle B. RESERVES AND INVESTMENTS |
Chapter 425. RESERVES AND INVESTMENTS FOR LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES AND RELATED ENTITIES |
Subchapter C. AUTHORIZED INVESTMENTS AND TRANSACTIONS FOR CAPITAL STOCK LIFE, HEALTH, AND ACCIDENT INSURERS |
Sec. 425.126. RISK CONTROL TRANSACTIONS: DERIVATIVE USE PLAN
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(a) Before an insurance company enters into a derivative transaction, the company's board of directors must approve a derivative use plan as part of the investment plan required by Section 425.105.
(b) The derivative use plan must:
(1) describe investment objectives and risk constraints, such as counterparty exposure amounts;
(2) define permissible transactions identifying the risks to be hedged or the assets or liabilities being replicated; and
(3) require compliance with internal control procedures.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 , Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2007.