A domestic insurer may invest in mortgage pass-through securities backed by a pool of mortgages of the kind, class and investment quality as those eligible for investment under §§ 38.2-1434 through 38.2-1437, under the following conditions:
1. The servicer of the pool of mortgages shall be a business entity created under the laws of the United States or any state;
2. The pool of mortgages is assigned to a business entity, other than a sole proprietorship, having a net worth of at least five million dollars, as trustee for the benefit of the holders of the securities;
3. A domestic insurer shall not invest under this section more than two percent of its admitted assets in securities backed by any single mortgage pass-through pool;
4. All mortgage pass-through securities acquired by a domestic insurer under this section shall provide for flow-through of both principal and interest payments payable on the underlying mortgage loan assets; mortgage pass-through securities promising principal-only, interest-only or residual interests-only in the underlying mortgage assets shall not be acquired; and
5. The securities on the date of investment shall be high grade obligations.
1992, c. 588; 1999, c. 483.
Structure Code of Virginia
§ 38.2-1400. Scope and purpose of chapter
§ 38.2-1402. Authority to invest; classification of investments by category
§ 38.2-1403. Category 2 investments limits
§ 38.2-1404. Classification of existing investments
§ 38.2-1405. Dates of determination
§ 38.2-1406. Investment conversions
§ 38.2-1407. Prohibited investments
§ 38.2-1408. Authorization of investments
§ 38.2-1409. Powers with respect to property
§ 38.2-1410. Items not deemed to be prior liens or encumbrances
§ 38.2-1411.1. Investment limits generally
§ 38.2-1411.2. Investment limits in medium grade and lower grade obligations
§ 38.2-1413. Investment limits for one obligor, one issue or one loan
§ 38.2-1414. Limits by type of investment
§ 38.2-1415. Obligations of domestic governmental entities
§ 38.2-1416. Canadian governmental obligations
§ 38.2-1417. Canadian corporate obligations
§ 38.2-1418. Obligations of certain international agencies
§ 38.2-1419. Railroad terminal and other securities
§ 38.2-1420. Transportation equipment trust certificates
§ 38.2-1421. Business entity obligations
§ 38.2-1422. Obligations secured by certain leases
§ 38.2-1424. Guaranteed stocks
§ 38.2-1425. Common stock of banks or trust companies
§ 38.2-1426. Application of earnings tests
§ 38.2-1427. Common stock; covered call options
§ 38.2-1427.1. Limited partnerships
§ 38.2-1427.2. Investment company shares and units of beneficial interest
§ 38.2-1427.3. Investment authority; subsidiary corporations
§ 38.2-1428. Derivative instruments
§ 38.2-1429. Lending of securities
§ 38.2-1432. Savings, certificates, etc.
§ 38.2-1433. Foreign securities
§ 38.2-1435. Second mortgages; wrap-around mortgages
§ 38.2-1436. Mortgage participations
§ 38.2-1437. Limitations on mortgages
§ 38.2-1437.1. Mortgage pass-through securities
§ 38.2-1438. Renewals and extensions when value of property decreases
§ 38.2-1439. Chattel mortgages
§ 38.2-1440. Investment in personal property
§ 38.2-1442. Guaranty association obligations
§ 38.2-1445. Separate accounts deemed Category 1 investments