Illinois Code § 215 ILCS 100/40

Prohibited acts.
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An intermediary manager shall not:

 
 
(1) Cede retrocessions on behalf of the reinsurer, 
 
except that it may cede facultative retrocessions pursuant to obligatory facultative agreements if the contract with the reinsurer contains reinsurance underwriting guidelines for those retrocessions. The guidelines shall include a list of reinsurers with which automatic agreements are in effect, and for each reinsurer, the coverages and amounts or percentages that may be reinsured and commission schedules.

 
 
(2) Commit the reinsurer to participate in 
 
reinsurance syndicates.

 
 
(3) Appoint any producer without assuring that the 
 
producer is lawfully licensed to transact the type of reinsurance for which he is appointed.

 
 
(4) Without prior approval of the reinsurer, pay or 
 
commit the reinsurer to pay a claim, net of retrocessions, that exceeds the lesser of an amount specified by the reinsurer or 1% of the reinsurer's policyholder's surplus as of December 31 of the last complete calendar year.

 
 
(5) Collect any payment from a retrocessionaire or 
 
commit the reinsurer to any claim settlement with a retrocessionaire without prior approval of the reinsurer. If prior approval is given, a report must be promptly forwarded to the reinsurer.

 
 
(6) Jointly employ an individual who is employed by 
 
the reinsurer unless the intermediary manager is under common control with the reinsurer subject to Article VIII 1/2 of the Illinois Insurance Code.

 
 
(7) Appoint an intermediary sub-manager.

except that it may cede facultative retrocessions pursuant to obligatory facultative agreements if the contract with the reinsurer contains reinsurance underwriting guidelines for those retrocessions. The guidelines shall include a list of reinsurers with which automatic agreements are in effect, and for each reinsurer, the coverages and amounts or percentages that may be reinsured and commission schedules.
reinsurance syndicates.
producer is lawfully licensed to transact the type of reinsurance for which he is appointed.
commit the reinsurer to pay a claim, net of retrocessions, that exceeds the lesser of an amount specified by the reinsurer or 1% of the reinsurer's policyholder's surplus as of December 31 of the last complete calendar year.
commit the reinsurer to any claim settlement with a retrocessionaire without prior approval of the reinsurer. If prior approval is given, a report must be promptly forwarded to the reinsurer.
the reinsurer unless the intermediary manager is under common control with the reinsurer subject to Article VIII 1/2 of the Illinois Insurance Code.

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