(2) Investments of a foreign or alien insurer which would be authorized for a like domestic insurer shall be allowed as assets in any determination of its financial condition. Other investments of a foreign or alien insurer which are authorized by the laws of its domicile may be so allowed at the discretion of the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services.
(3) The director may adopt rules establishing standards and limitations for investments by insurers that are not otherwise specifically permitted or prohibited by ORS 733.510 to 733.780.
(4) The investment program of an insurer must take into account the safety of the principal of the insurer, investment yield and return, stability in the value of the investment, liquidity necessary for expected business needs of the insurer and investment diversification according to standards established by rule. The director may direct an insurer to take action to conform to the requirements of this subsection. [Formerly 738.235; 1989 c.425 §2; 1993 c.447 §21]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance
Chapter 733 - Accounting and Investments
Section 733.010 - Assets allowed.
Section 733.020 - Assets not allowed.
Section 733.030 - Liabilities in general.
Section 733.060 - Unearned premium reserve.
Section 733.090 - Unearned premium reserve and fund for title insurance.
Section 733.140 - Disallowance of "wash" transactions.
Section 733.160 - Valuation of assets other than securities.
Section 733.165 - Valuation of securities.
Section 733.210 - Director’s determinations.
Section 733.304 - Opinion of actuary; rules.
Section 733.308 - Computation of minimum standard for annuities and pure endowment contracts; rules.
Section 733.310 - Interest rates for determining minimum standard for valuation.
Section 733.312 - Amount of required reserves for life insurance policies.
Section 733.314 - Amount of required reserves for certain annuity and pure endowment contracts.
Section 733.316 - Aggregate reserves.
Section 733.318 - Alternative standards of valuation.
Section 733.320 - Minimum required reserve for certain policies.
Section 733.325 - Definitions.
Section 733.328 - Annual valuation of reserve liabilities.
Section 733.331 - Opinion of appointed actuary; liabilities of appointed actuary; rules.
Section 733.337 - Confidentiality; permissible disclosures.
Section 733.510 - Investments of insurers; rules.
Section 733.530 - "Corporation," "sovereign," "political subdivision" defined.
Section 733.550 - "Amply secured obligation" defined.
Section 733.560 - "Unencumbered" defined.
Section 733.570 - "Improved real property" defined.
Section 733.578 - Conditions necessary for investments used to provide compensating balances.
Section 733.580 - Investment of required capitalization.
Section 733.600 - Investment in mortgage loans.
Section 733.610 - Investment in real property.
Section 733.620 - Investment in stocks of corporation.
Section 733.630 - Investment in securities or obligations of certain corporations.
Section 733.635 - Approved activities of corporations in which investments authorized.
Section 733.640 - Lending funds; limitations on loans.
Section 733.650 - Investment of funds in certain obligations and other specified items.
Section 733.652 - Investment of funds of separate accounts.
Section 733.654 - Limitation on amount of separate account investments; exceptions.
Section 733.670 - Investment of funds under "prudent investor" standard.
Section 733.710 - Investments authorized by prior law; date of eligibility of investment.
Section 733.730 - Approval by board of directors of investments and deposits.