Sec. 425.113. AUTHORIZED INVESTMENTS: DEPOSITS IN CERTAIN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. (a) Subject to this section, an insurance company may invest in any type of savings deposit, time deposit, certificate of deposit, NOW account, or money market account in a solvent bank, savings and loan association, or credit union that is organized under the laws of the United States or a state, or in a branch of one of those financial institutions.
(b) An investment under this section must be made in accordance with the laws or regulations applicable to the bank, savings and loan association, or credit union.
(c) The amount of an insurance company's deposits in a single bank, savings and loan association, or credit union may not exceed the greater of:
(1) 20 percent of the company's capital and surplus;
(2) the amount of federal or state deposit insurance coverage that applies to the deposits; or
(3) 10 percent of the amount of capital, surplus, and undivided profits of the financial institution receiving the deposits.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Regulation of Solvency
Subtitle B - Reserves and Investments
Chapter 425 - Reserves and Investments for Life Insurance Companies and Related Entities
Section 425.102. Inapplicability of Certain Law
Section 425.103. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 425.105. Written Investment Plan
Section 425.106. Investment Records; Demonstration of Compliance
Section 425.108. Authorized Investments and Transactions in General
Section 425.109. Authorized Investments: Government Obligations
Section 425.110. Authorized Investments: Obligations of and Other Investments in Business Entities
Section 425.112. Authorized Investments: Policy Loans
Section 425.113. Authorized Investments: Deposits in Certain Financial Institutions
Section 425.114. Authorized Investments: Insurance Company Investment Pools
Section 425.115. Authorized Investments: Equity Interests
Section 425.116. Authorized Investments: Preferred Stock
Section 425.117. Authorized Investments: Collateral Loans
Section 425.118. Authorized Investments: Obligations Secured by Real Property Loans
Section 425.1185. Authorized Investments: Mezzanine Real Estate Loans
Section 425.119. Authorized Investments: Real Property
Section 425.120. Authorized Investments: Oil, Gas, and Minerals
Section 425.122. Authorized Investments: Premium Loans
Section 425.123. Authorized Investments: Money Market Funds
Section 425.124. Authorized Investments: Risk Control Transactions
Section 425.125. Risk Control Transactions: Definitions
Section 425.126. Risk Control Transactions: Derivative Use Plan
Section 425.127. Risk Control Transactions: Internal Control Procedures
Section 425.128. Risk Control Transactions: Oversight by Commissioner
Section 425.129. Risk Control Transactions: Limitations on Income Generation Transactions
Section 425.130. Risk Control Transactions: Limitations on Replication Transactions
Section 425.131. Risk Control Transactions: Trading Requirements
Section 425.132. Risk Control Transactions: Offsetting Transactions
Section 425.151. Authorized Investments: Foreign Countries and United States Territories
Section 425.153. Authorized Investments: Certain Previously Authorized Investments
Section 425.154. Applicability of Percentage Authorizations and Limitations
Section 425.155. Qualification of Investments
Section 425.156. Distributions, Reinsurance, and Merger
Section 425.157. Aggregate Diversification Requirements
Section 425.158. Waiver by Commissioner of Quantitative Limitations
Section 425.159. Accounting Provisions
Section 425.160. Investments of Ceding Insurers
Section 425.161. Acting as Real Estate Broker or Salesperson Prohibited