Section 191.45.4. Control acquisition of domestic insurer.  


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  • Any person required to file a statement pursuant to Iowa Code section 521A.3 entitled “Acquisition of control of or merger with domestic insurer,” shall furnish all the information requested on Form A hereto annexed and hereby made a part of these rules.

             45.4(1) If the person being acquired is a “domestic insurer” solely because of the provisions of Iowa Code section 521A.3(1), the name of the domestic insurer on the cover page should be as follows: “ABC Insurance Company, a Subsidiary of XYZ Holding Company.”

             45.4(2) Where a domestic insurer, including any other person controlling a domestic insurer, unless such other person is either directly or through its affiliate primarily engaged in business other than the business of insurance is being acquired, references to “the insurer” contained in Form A shall refer to both the domestic subsidiary insurer and the person being acquired.

             45.4(3) The applicant shall promptly advise the commissioner of any changes in the information so furnished arising subsequent to the date upon which such information was furnished but prior to the commissioner’s disposition of the application.

             45.4(4) Exemptions. No statement need be filed and no approval by the commissioner is required pursuant to Iowa Code section 521A.3 if the company being acquired is considered a domestic insurer solely by reason of Iowa Code section 521A.3(1) and provided such acquisition is subject to disclosure requirements in said company’s state of domicile substantially similar to those imposed by Iowa Code section 521A.3.