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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>72444</law_id><section_number>38.2-1324</section_number><catch_line>Contents of application</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>38.2-1323</reference><reference>38.2-1333</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="38.2">Insurance</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="13">Reports, Reserves and Examinations, Insurance Holding Companies, Reinsurance Intermediaries, and Managing General Agents</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="5">Insurance Holding Companies</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> The application filed with the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> under &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Acquisition of control of insurers" href="/38.2-1323/">38.2-1323</a> shall be made under <span class="dictionary">oath</span> or affirmation and shall contain the following information: <a id="paragraph-260941" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> The name and address of each <span class="dictionary">acquiring person</span> including:
				a. If the <span class="dictionary">acquiring person</span> is a natural person, his principal occupation, all offices and positions held during the past five years, and any <span class="dictionary">conviction</span> of <span class="dictionary">crimes</span> other than <span class="dictionary">minor</span> traffic violations during the past 10 years; and
				b. If the <span class="dictionary">acquiring person</span> is not a natural person, (i) a report of the nature of its business operations during the existence of the <span class="dictionary">acquiring person</span> and any of its predecessors, not to exceed five years; (ii) an informative description of the business intended to be done by the person and the person&#x2019;s subsidiaries; and (iii) a list of all individuals who are or who have been selected to become directors or executive officers of the person or who perform or will perform functions appropriate to those positions. The report shall include the information required by subdivision 1 a. <a id="paragraph-260942" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> The source, nature, and amount of the consideration used or to be used in effecting the acquisition of control, a description of any transaction in which funds were or are to be obtained for that purpose, and the identity of <span class="dictionary">persons</span> furnishing the consideration. However, where a source of the consideration is a loan made in the lender&#x2019;s ordinary course of business, the identity of the lender shall remain confidential if requested by the person filing the application; <a id="paragraph-260943" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A3" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> Fully audited financial information regarding the earnings and financial condition of each <span class="dictionary">acquiring person</span> during the existence of the <span class="dictionary">acquiring person</span> or the predecessors, not to exceed five years, and similar unaudited information as of a date not earlier than 90 days prior to the filing of the application; <a id="paragraph-260944" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A4" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">4.</span> Any plans or proposals that each <span class="dictionary">acquiring person</span> may have to liquidate the <span class="dictionary">insurer</span>, to sell its <span class="dictionary">assets</span> or merge or consolidate it with any person, or to make any other <span class="dictionary">material</span> change in its business or corporate structure or management; <a id="paragraph-260945" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A4"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A5" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">5.</span> The number of shares of any security of the <span class="dictionary">insurer</span> that each <span class="dictionary">acquiring person</span> proposes to acquire and the terms of the acquisition; <a id="paragraph-260946" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A5"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A6" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">6.</span> The amount of each class of any such security that each <span class="dictionary">acquiring person</span> beneficially owns or has a right to acquire beneficial ownership of; <a id="paragraph-260947" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A6"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A7" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">7.</span> A full description of any <span class="dictionary">contracts</span>, arrangements, or understandings with respect to any security in which an <span class="dictionary">acquiring person</span> is involved, including but not limited to transfer of any of the securities, joint ventures, loan or option arrangements, puts or calls, guarantees of loans, guarantees against loss or guarantees of profits, division of losses or profits, or the giving or withholding of proxies. The description shall identify the <span class="dictionary">persons</span> with whom the <span class="dictionary">contracts</span>, arrangements, or understandings have been made; <a id="paragraph-260948" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A7"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A8" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">8.</span> A description of any <span class="dictionary">acquiring person</span>&#x2019;s purchase of any such security during the 12 calendar months preceding the filing of the application, including the dates of purchases, names of the purchasers, and consideration paid or agreed to be paid for the security; <a id="paragraph-260949" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A8"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A9" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">9.</span> A description of any recommendations to purchase any such security made by any <span class="dictionary">acquiring person</span> or by any person based upon interviews or at the suggestion of any <span class="dictionary">acquiring person</span> during the 12 calendar months preceding the filing of the application; <a id="paragraph-260950" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A9"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A10" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">10.</span> Copies of all tender offers, requests or invitations for tenders of exchange offers and agreements to acquire or exchange any such security and of additional related soliciting <span class="dictionary">material</span> which has been distributed; <a id="paragraph-260951" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A10"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A11" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">11.</span> The terms of any agreement, <span class="dictionary">contract</span>, or understanding made with any broker-dealer as to solicitation of these securities for tender and the amount of any associated fees, <span class="dictionary">commissions</span>, or other compensation to be paid to broker-dealers; <a id="paragraph-260952" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A11"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A12" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">12.</span> An agreement by the person required to file the statement referred to in subsection A of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Acquisition of control of insurers" href="/38.2-1323/">38.2-1323</a> that it will provide the annual <span class="dictionary">enterprise risk</span> report specified in subsection L of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Registration of insurers that are members of holding company system" href="/38.2-1329/">38.2-1329</a>, for so long as control exists; <a id="paragraph-260953" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A12"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A13" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">13.</span> An acknowledgment by the person required to file the statement referred to in subsection A of &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Acquisition of control of insurers" href="/38.2-1323/">38.2-1323</a> that the person and all subsidiaries within its control in the <span class="dictionary">insurance holding company system</span> will provide information to the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> upon request as necessary to evaluate <span class="dictionary">enterprise risk</span> to the <span class="dictionary">insurer</span>; and <a id="paragraph-260954" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A13"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A14" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">14.</span> Any additional information the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> may prescribe as necessary or appropriate for the protection of the policyholders or the public. <a id="paragraph-260955" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#A14"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> If the person required to file the application referred to in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Acquisition of control of insurers" href="/38.2-1323/">38.2-1323</a> is a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate, or other group, the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> may require that the information called for by subsection A be given with respect to (i) each partner of the partnership or limited partnership, (ii) each member of the syndicate or group, and (iii) each person who controls any partner or member. If any partner, member, or person is a corporation, or if the person required to file the application referred to in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Acquisition of control of insurers" href="/38.2-1323/">38.2-1323</a> is a corporation, the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> may require that information be given for the corporation, each officer and director of the corporation, and each person who is directly or indirectly the beneficial owner of more than 10 percent of the outstanding voting securities of the corporation as required by subsection A. <a id="paragraph-260956" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> If any <span class="dictionary">material</span> change occurs in the <span class="dictionary">facts</span> set forth in the application filed with the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> and sent to an <span class="dictionary">insurer</span> pursuant to &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Acquisition of control of insurers" href="/38.2-1323/">38.2-1323</a>, an amendment setting forth the change, together with copies of all documents and other <span class="dictionary">material</span> relevant to the change, shall be filed with the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> and sent to the <span class="dictionary">insurer</span> within two business days after the person filing the application learns of the change. <a id="paragraph-260957" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/38.2-1324/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1977, c. 414, &#xA7; 38.1-178.1:2; 1986, c. 562; 2014, c. 309.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
