# US 8,571,899 B1 · Apparatus and method for funding and operating a municipal financial guaranty mutual insurance company

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- Number: US 8,571,899 B1
- Document ID: US8571899B1
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B1
- Application number: 13/554,935
- Filed: 2012-07-20
- Granted: 2013-10-29
- Earliest claimed: 2012-07-20
- Assignees: HG Global Ltd.
- Applicants: Robert Phillips Cochran; Sean Wallace McCarthy
- Inventors: Robert Phillips Cochran; Sean Wallace McCarthy
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US8571899B1

## CPC

- G06Q 40/08: Insurance
- G06Q: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

## Abstract

A computer includes a processor and a memory storing data and executable instructions to operate a municipal financial guaranty mutual insurance company. The processor processes the data and executable instructions to track insurance premiums paid by members of the municipal financial guaranty mutual insurance company, monitor private investment capital into a holding firm, follow the investment of a first subset of the private investment capital of the holding firm into the municipal financial guaranty mutual insurance company in exchange for first promissory notes, track a second subset of the private investment capital of the holding firm into a reinsurance firm, follow the investment of a segment of the second subset of the private investment capital of the reinsurance firm into the municipal financial guaranty mutual insurance company in exchange for second promissory notes, and manage reinsurance firm first loss claims from the municipal financial guaranty mutual insurance company.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A computer, comprising:
a processor; and
a memory storing data and executable instructions to operate a mutual insurance company, wherein the processor processes the data and executable instructions to:
track insurance premiums paid by members of the mutual insurance company,
monitor private investment capital into a holding firm;
follow the investment of a first subset of the private investment capital of the holding firm into the mutual insurance company in exchange for first promissory notes,
track a second subset of the private investment capital of the holding firm into a reinsurance firm,
follow the investment of a segment of the second subset of the private investment capital of the reinsurance firm into the mutual insurance company in exchange for second promissory notes, and
manage reinsurance firm first loss claims from the mutual insurance company.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The computer of claim 1 wherein the processor processes the data and executable instructions to manage the reinsurance firm first loss claims through a collateralized trust.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The computer of claim 1 wherein the processor processes the data and executable instructions to track a split of insurance premiums between the mutual insurance company and the reinsurance firm.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The computer of claim 1 wherein the processor processes the data and executable instructions to track a split of member surplus payments between the mutual insurance company and the reinsurance firm.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The computer of claim 1 wherein the mutual insurance company underwrites civic infrastructure projects.