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                                                                                                             Best Doctors Insurance VBA
                 Best Doctors Insurance VBA
                 Summary Financial Statements

                 March 31, 2022




                Balance Sheet                                                      Statement of Income
                March 31, 2022 and March 31, 2021                                  Year ended March 31, 2022 and March 31, 2021
                (Expressed in United States Dollars)                               (Expressed in United States Dollars)
                                                        March 31, 2022  March 31, 2021                                   March 31, 2022  March 31, 2021
                ASSETS                                                             UNDERWRITING INCOME
                Cash and cash equivalents                 $ 360,123  $ 456,896     Gross premiums written-direct            $ 38,482    $ 30,343
                Long-term investment                      $ 492,598  $ 492,598     Movement in unearned premiums            ($ 1,604)    $ 16,317
                Accrued interest receivable                $ 2,652     $ 2,450     Net premiums earned                      $ 36,878   $ 46,660
                Due from related companies                 $ 27,267       --       Transaction fee income                        -           -
                Premiums receivable                        $ 17,888   $ 16,640     Total underwriting income                $ 36,878   $ 46,660
                Deferred acquisition costs                  $ 5,817    $ 5,421
                Total assets                             $ 906,345  $ 974,005      UNDERWRITING EXPENSES
                                                                                   Losses and loss expenses incurred        ($ 1,599)  ($ 14,624)
                LIABILITIES
                                                                                   Excess of loss reinsurance premium         $ 548      $ 6,782
                Reserve for outstanding losses and loss expenses   $ 3,880  $ 5,483
                                                                                   Sales and Commission fees                 $ 9,210     $ 11,761
                Unearned premium reserve                   $ 23,289   $ 21,685
                                                                                   Total underwriting expenses               $ 8,159    $ 3,919
                Due to related companies                  $ 441,797  $ 447,418
                Accounts payable and accrued expenses     $ 116,650   $ 49,996
                                                                                   Net underwriting income                  $ 28,719    $ 42,741
                Total liabilities                        $ 585,616     $ 524,582
                SHAREHOLDER'S EQUITY                                               OTHER INCOME (EXPENSES)
                                                                                   Net investment income                     $ 9,526     $ 9,075
                Share capital                             $ 113,000  $ 113,000
                                                                                   General and administrative expenses     ($ 166,939)  ($ 106,349)
                Additional paid in capital               $ 1,246,000  $ 1,246,000
                                                                                   Net loss                               ($ 128,694)  ($ 54,533)
                Retained earnings                        ($ 1,038,271)  ($ 909,577)
                Total shareholder’s equity               $ 320,729  $ 449,423
                Total liabilities and shareholder’s equity  $ 906,345  $ 974,005

                                     EXPLANATORY NOTES TO THE SUMMARY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS AT MARCH 31, 2022

              The principal accounting policies adopted in the preparation of      in the United States of America (“US GAAP”) which     (g) Long-term investment  summary financial statements and our report thereon,
              the Summary Financial Statements of Best Doctors Insurance      require management to make estimates and assumptions       The long-term investment represents a time deposit    therefore, is not a substitute for reading the audited financial
              VBA are set out below. These explanatory notes are an extract      that affect amounts reported in the financial statements and       with maturity of more than one year when purchased.    statements of the Company and the auditor’s report thereon.
              of the detailed notes included in the financial statements and      accompanying notes. Management believes that the       The time deposit is classified as held-to-maturity and
              consistent in all material respects with those from which they      estimates utilized in preparing these financial statements       carried at amortized cost based on management’s     The audited financial statements and our
              have been derived. The audited financial statements of Best      are reasonable. Actual results could differ from those       intention to hold the investments to maturity.  report thereon
              Doctors Insurance VBA are available on the Company’s website.     estimates. The financial statements of the Company are    We expressed an unmodified audit opinion on the audited
                                                  presented in United States dollars (USD or $), which is the    (h) Cash and cash equivalents  financial statements in our report dated September 28, 2022.
                                                  functional currency of the Company and rounded to the
              1.  General                         nearest USD.                     Cash and cash equivalents comprise of current deposits    That report also includes A Material Uncertainty Related to
              Best Doctors Insurance VBA (the “Company”) was incorporated          with banks. Cash equivalents are short-term highly    Going Concern section that draws attention to Note 1 in the
              under the laws of Aruba on November 29, 2011. The registered   (b) Functional and presentation currency     liquid investments that are readily convertible to known    audited financial statements. Note 1 of the audited financial
              business address of the Company is Seroe Lopes 5C-1, Paradera,      Assets and liabilities denominated in currencies other than       amounts of cash.  statements indicates that since July 1, 2018, the Company
              Aruba. The Company obtained their permit to operate as a                                          has been in the process of winding down the activities of
              general insurance company on February 1, 2013. The Company      the U.S. dollar are translated into USD at year-end exchange    (i) Income taxes  the Company. The Company has requested the Central Bank
              commenced writing business in March 2013.     rates.  The Aruban Florin (“AWG”) is pegged to the US dollar      The Company is subject to income taxes. Income tax on   of Aruba to approve the transfer of the final active policies
                                                  at a fixed exchange rate of 1.79 and therefore its value       the taxable income for the year, if any, is comprised of    to its parent company. Once the approval is granted,
              The Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Best Doctors      versus other currencies fluctuates with the US dollar.       current tax and is recognized in the statement of income.    management can proceed with the closure of the Company.
              Insurance (“BDIL”), a company incorporated in Bermuda. The      Transactions denominated in foreign currencies are        Current tax, if any, is expected tax payable on the taxable    These events or conditions, along with other matters as
              ultimate parent of the company is Primary Group Limited, a      translated at the foreign currency exchange rates on the       income for the year, using tax rates enacted or   set forth in Note 1 of the audited financial statements,
              Bermuda Company. The Company insures the healthcare risks      transaction date.      substantially enacted at balance sheet date, and any    indicate that a material uncertainty exists that may cast
              of individuals and corporations, located in Aruba, on claims-                                     significant doubt on the Company’s ability to continue as
              made and occurrence bases.       (c) Written premiums and net premium earned     adjustment to tax payable in respect of previous years.  a going concern. These matters are addressed in Note 1 of
                                                  Premiums written are recorded on the accrual basis.        The tax jurisdiction where the Company files income tax    the summary financial statements.
              The Company currently provides cover to a limit of $5,000,000
              or less per person per policy year depending on the policy      Premiums are recognized as income on a pro-rata basis       returns is Aruba.  The summary financial statements and the audited financial
              agreements.  The Company retains the first $1,000,000 of its      over the terms of the underlying contracts with the     statements of the Company do not reflect the effects of events
              gross liability per covered person per contract year.     unearned portion deferred in the balance sheet.   3.  Use of judgements and estimates  that occurred subsequent to the date of our report on the
              Uncertainty Related to Going Concern  (d) Commission fees and deferred acquisition costs  The preparation of financial statements in compliance with   audited financial statements.
                                                                                US GAAP requires management to make estimates and
              Effective from July 1, 2018, the Company ceased writing new      Commissions are paid to sales agents and agencies once
              business. After evaluation of the results of the Company for the      the contract is effective and premium is paid. The   assumptions that affect amounts reported in the financial   Management’s responsibility for the summary
              year ended March 31, 2018 and taking into consideration the      commission payment is entered as deferred acquisition    statements and accompanying notes. Management believes   financial statements
              lack of significant commercial opportunities that could provide      costs. Deferred acquisition costs are reclassified to     that the estimates utilized in preparing these financial   Management is responsible for the preparation of the summary
              an increase in the Company’s business volume, the Company      commission expense as the revenue from the underlying    statements are reasonable. Actual results could differ from
              has decided to discontinue operations in the near future. On      insurance contract is earned.  those estimates. Estimates and underlying assumptions are   financial statements on the basis as described in the summary
              April 5, 2019, the Company requested the CBA for approval         reviewed on an ongoing basis. Revisions to estimates are   of significant accounting policies of the financial statements.
              to discontinue its operations. As of the date of these financial   recognized prospectively.
              statements, the Company has not received feedback on its   (e) Transaction fee income             Auditor’s responsibility
              request to the CBA approving to the discontinuation of the      Transaction fee income is recognized on each policy at a    The Company complies with the minimum solvency margin it
              operations. Hence the financial statements for the years ended      fixed rate once the policy is written.  must have conform its license of a general insurance business   Our responsibility is to express an opinion on whether the
              March 31, 2022, and March 31, 2021, have been prepared under a    as at March 31, 2022. The minimum solvency margin that   summary financial statements are consistent, in all material
              going concern basis.             (f) Reserve for outstanding losses and loss   the Company must have at its disposal is equivalent to USD   respects, with the audited financial statements of the Company
                                                  adjustment expenses           168,539 (AWG 300,000).          based on our procedures, which were conducted in accordance
              Since July 1, 2018, the Company continued to renew policies      The reserve for outstanding losses and loss adjustment    with International Standard on Auditing (ISA) 810 (Revised),
              of existing clients for both private and group policies unless    Independent Auditor’s Report    Engagements to Report on Summary Financial Statements.
              canceled by the client. During the year ended March 31, 2021,      expenses is estimated on a total basis for the parent
              the Company stopped renewing individual policies. Currently,      company including the Company. Due to the size of
              the Company has two active group policies. In a letter dated      Aruba, the data is not enough to apply traditional     Opinion  Aruba, September 29, 2022
              February 11, 2021 the Company requested the CBA to approve      statistical methods. Subsequently the total estimated    The summary financial statements, which comprise the
              the transfer of these final policies to its Parent. Upon receipt of      reserve is divided for the parent company and the    summary of the balance sheet as at March 31, 2022, the   For Ernst & Young Accountants
                                                                                                                Garrick de Cuba, MSc, RA
              the approval from the CBA, the Company’s management will      Company based on their respective insurance premiums.    summary of the statement of income for the year then ended,   Associate Partner
              start the procedure to liquidate the Company. The Company’s      The reserve is provided on the basis of current estimates    and related notes are derived from the audited financial
              management is unable to assess the timing of the response of      made by the parent company’s actuary (BDIL).   statements of Best Doctors Insurance VBA (“the Company”)
              the CBA with regards to their request. As a result, it is unclear      Management believes that the reserve for outstanding    for the year ended March 31, 2022.
              whether the discontinuation of the operations and initiation of      losses and loss adjustment expenses will be adequate to
              the liquidation procedures will take place within twelve months      cover the ultimate net cost of losses incurred to the   In our opinion, the accompanying summary financial
              from the date of signing the financial statements as of and for      balance sheet date. This reserve is an estimate and actual    statements are consistent, in all material respects, with
              the year ended March 31, 2022.                                    the audited financial statements of the Company, on the
                                                  losses may be significantly greater or lesser than the    basis described in the explanatory notes to the summary
                                                  amount recorded. It is reasonably possible that   financial statements.
              2.  Summary of significant accounting policies     management will need to revise this estimate significantly.
              The company has consistently applied the following accounting      Any subsequent differences arising are recorded in
              policies to all periods presented in these financial statements.     the year in which they are determined.  The reserve for    Summary financial statements
                                                  outstanding losses and loss adjustment expenses is    The summary financial statements do not contain all the
              (a) Basis of accounting             not discounted.               disclosures required by the accounting principles generally
                 The accompanying financial statements are prepared in          accepted in the United States of America. Reading the
                 conformity with accounting principles generally accepted


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