Life Settlements
Life settlement news and analysis, with coverage of the secondary and tertiary markets for in-force life insurance policies.
February 10, 2010
Life settlements securitization issue heats upThe American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI), which represents nearly 300 life insurance companies, stirred up a hornet's nest recently with its Feb. 3 policy statement asking legislators to ban the practice of securitizing blocks of life settlements.
February 08, 2010
Ask the expert: What makes life settlements work?This article answers the question: What is the economic basis for life settlements? That is, what makes them "work" for the investor and customer?
February 08, 2010
Ask the expert: What makes life settlements work?This article answers the question: What is the economic basis for life settlements? That is, what makes them "work" for the investor and customer?
January 21, 2010
Vida Scoops Up Fla. Life Settlements FirmVida Capital Inc. has acquired Magna Life Settlements Inc. from BMI Financial Group Inc.
January 21, 2010
Vida Scoops Up Fla. Life Settlements FirmVida Capital Inc. has acquired Magna Life Settlements Inc. from BMI Financial Group Inc.
December 31, 2009
New York legislates life settlementsLISA has announced passage of a New York state law regulating life settlements.
December 31, 2009
New York legislates life settlementsLISA has announced passage of a New York state law regulating life settlements.
December 21, 2009
More States Regulated Life Settlements In 2009The secondary market for life insurance caught a good deal of attention in 2009 from legislatures, regulators and the news media.
December 20, 2009
More States Regulated Life Settlements In 2009The secondary market for life insurance caught a good deal of attention in 2009 from legislatures, regulators and the news media.
December 14, 2009
Quiz question: States regulating settlementsThis article answers the question: With the recent passage of the Life Settlement Act by the state of New York, how many states now have some regulation of life settlements?