Life Settlements
Life settlement news and analysis, with coverage of the secondary and tertiary markets for in-force life insurance policies.
October 27, 2009
ABC takes life settlements to taskA story on ABC's "World News" earlier this month focused on the life settlement industry and featured the story of Dr. Eddie Powell.
October 12, 2009
Feature: Industry experts shrug off settlement securitization hearingA Congressional hearing in September 2009 on the securitization of life settlements was a mixed bag, people in the settlement industry agree.
October 11, 2009
Feature: Industry experts shrug off settlement securitization hearingA Congressional hearing in September 2009 on the securitization of life settlements was a mixed bag, people in the settlement industry agree.
October 08, 2009
Conning: Life Settlements SlowThe life settlements market was hit hard in 2008 by an increase in the number of policies available for settlement and a decrease in the number of buyers, according to Conning Research and Consulting.
October 08, 2009
Conning: Life Settlements SlowThe life settlements market was hit hard in 2008 by an increase in the number of policies available for settlement and a decrease in the number of buyers, according to Conning Research and Consulting.
October 02, 2009
Group Defends Life SettlementsThe European Life Settlement Association has issued a statement criticizing media reports comparing the subprime mortgage disaster to investments in life insurance settlements.
October 02, 2009
Group Defends Life SettlementsThe European Life Settlement Association has issued a statement criticizing media reports comparing the subprime mortgage disaster to investments in life insurance settlements.
October 01, 2009
How do life settlements affect your clients?Sometimes clients no longer need their life insurance policies or can no longer afford to continue them, especially as they recover from the economic crisis.
September 30, 2009
How do life settlements affect your clients?Sometimes clients no longer need their life insurance policies or can no longer afford to continue them, especially as they recover from the economic crisis.
September 30, 2009
Life Settlements identity crisisLife settlements have an identity problem. Only half of the target market knows they even exist, and of those who do know they exist, I would bet about half of those are unlikely to ever consider the option