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INSURANCE COMPANIES 3.10 Assets placed in trust to cover liabilities to Trinidad and Tobago policyholders amounted to $20.11 billion which is an increase from $17.2 billion in 2006. 3.11 The relationship between policy liabilities and the assets placed in trust to meet these liabilities is shown in Table XIA in respect of each company which transacted long-term business. 3.12 Section 47(2) of the Insurance Act Chap. 84:01 states that: “.... assets not exceeding ten per cent of the Trinidad and Tobago dollar liability in each statutory fund shall be deemed to be assets in Trinidad and Tobago where such assets - (a) (b) are approved by the Central Bank; and originate in any of the member states of the Caribbean Community” 20 REPORT ON INSURANCE AND PENSIONS

LONG-TERM INSURANCE BUSINESS Investments trusted in pursuance of the Statutory Fund Requirement of the Act are detailed hereunder: - 2007 2006 $ % % (i) Trinidad and Tobago Government Securities denoted in T&T $ 2,358,943,687 11.7 7.8 (ii) Mortgages 1,096,406,144 5.4 4.6 (iii) Real Estate 1,776,382,904 8.8 7.2 (iv) Trinidad and Tobago Equities 6,991,406,013 34.8 40.6 (v) Cash on Deposit 1,642,220,088 8.2 10.4 (vi) Other Trinidad and Tobago “Local” Assets 2,910,798,567 14.5 11.1 TOTAL TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 16,776,157,403 83.4 81.6 “LOCAL” ASSETS (vii) Caricom Assets 1,311,050,184 6.5 6.3 (viii) Other Caricom Assets denoted in Foreign Currency 8,332,294 0.4 0.0 TOTAL “LOCAL” ASSETS 18,095,539,881 89.9 87.9 (ix) Foreign Government Securities 1,808,309 0 1.0 (x) Other Foreign Assets 2,017,288,216 10.1 11.1 TOTAL FOREIGN ASSETS 2,019,096,525 10.1 12.1 TOTAL ASSETS 20,114,636,406 100.0 100.0 (See Figure 4) REPORT ON INSURANCE AND PENSIONS 21

LONG-TERM INSURANCE BUSINESS<br />

Investments trusted in pursuance <strong>of</strong> the Statutory Fund Requirement <strong>of</strong> the Act are detailed<br />

hereunder: -<br />

<strong>2007</strong> 2006<br />

$<br />

%<br />

%<br />

(i)<br />

<strong>Trinidad</strong> <strong>and</strong> Tobago Government<br />

Securities denoted in T&T $<br />

2,358,943,687<br />

11.7<br />

7.8<br />

(ii)<br />

Mortgages<br />

1,096,406,144<br />

5.4<br />

4.6<br />

(iii)<br />

Real Estate<br />

1,776,382,904<br />

8.8<br />

7.2<br />

(iv)<br />

<strong>Trinidad</strong> <strong>and</strong> Tobago Equities<br />

6,991,406,013<br />

34.8<br />

40.6<br />

(v)<br />

Cash <strong>on</strong> Deposit<br />

1,642,220,088<br />

8.2<br />

10.4<br />

(vi)<br />

Other <strong>Trinidad</strong> <strong>and</strong> Tobago “Local”<br />

Assets<br />

2,910,798,567<br />

14.5<br />

11.1<br />

TOTAL TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO<br />

16,776,157,403<br />

83.4<br />

81.6<br />

“LOCAL” ASSETS<br />

(vii)<br />

Caricom Assets<br />

1,311,050,184<br />

6.5<br />

6.3<br />

(viii)<br />

Other Caricom Assets denoted in<br />

Foreign Currency<br />

8,332,294<br />

0.4<br />

0.0<br />

TOTAL “LOCAL” ASSETS<br />

18,095,539,881<br />

89.9<br />

87.9<br />

(ix)<br />

Foreign Government Securities<br />

1,808,309<br />

0<br />

1.0<br />

(x)<br />

Other Foreign Assets<br />

2,017,288,216<br />

10.1<br />

11.1<br />

TOTAL FOREIGN ASSETS<br />

2,019,096,525<br />

10.1<br />

12.1<br />

TOTAL ASSETS<br />

20,114,636,406<br />

100.0<br />

100.0<br />

(See Figure 4)<br />

REPORT ON INSURANCE AND PENSIONS 21

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