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2.__Residual market.__The special purpose reinsurance vehicle may
not be required to participate in any residual market, so-called
"FAIR" plan or other similar plan to provide insurance coverage,
take out policies, assume risks, make capital contributions, pay or
be otherwise obligated for assessments, surcharges or fees or
otherwise support or participate in such plans or arrangements.

 
§795.__Asset and investment limitations

 
1.__Assets.__Assets of the special purpose reinsurance vehicle
held in trust to secure obligations under the special purpose
reinsurance vehicle contract must at all times be held in:

 
A.__Cash and cash equivalents;

 
B.__Securities listed by the Securities Valuation Office of
the National Association of Commissioners or its successor
organization and qualifying as admitted assets under
statutory accounting principles pursuant to section 901-A;
or

 
C.__Any other form of security acceptable to the
superintendent.

 
2.__Investment practices.__In addition, the special purpose
reinsurance vehicle may enter into swap agreements or other
transactions that have the objective of leveling timing
differences in funding of upfront or ongoing transaction expenses
or managing credit or interest rate risk of the investments in
the trust to ensure that the investments are sufficient to ensure
payment or repayment of the securities and related interest or
principal payments issued pursuant to a special purpose
reinsurance vehicle insurance securitization transaction or the
reinsurance vehicle's obligations under the special purpose
reinsurance vehicle contract.

 
§796.__No transaction of insurance business by investors in

 
securities

 
The securities issued by the special purpose reinsurance
vehicle pursuant to a special purpose reinsurance vehicle
insurance securitization are not deemed to be insurance or
reinsurance contracts.__An investor in such securities issued
pursuant to insurance securitization or any holder of such
securities may not by sole means of this investment or holding be
deemed to be transacting an insurance business in this State.__
The underwriters or selling agents and their partners, directors,
officers, members, managers, employees, agents, representatives
and advisors involved in an insurance securitization are not


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