Life Settlements
Life settlement news and analysis, with coverage of the secondary and tertiary markets for in-force life insurance policies.
Life Settlements With a Twist
By Savita Iyer-Ahrestani, Savita Iyer-AhrestaniSenior citizens interested in broadening the scope of their financial planning in the realm of life insurance now have access to FLEX (Flexible Life Exchange), a new planning tool recently introduced by Bethesda, Maryland-based specialty finance company, Maple Financial.
February 15, 2006
Life Settlements Buoy NFPSales of nontraditional products and services helped National Financial Partners Corp. profits during the fourth quarter of 2005.NFP, New York, a financial services distribution company, ...
February 01, 2006
Firm Offers Partial Life SettlementsMaple Life Financial has set up a program designed to buy a portion of the rights to large life insurance policy death benefits.Maple Life, Bethesda, ...
February 01, 2006
Firm Offers Partial Life SettlementsMaple Life Financial has set up a program designed to buy a portion of the rights to large life insurance policy death benefits.Maple Life, Bethesda, ...
January 16, 2006
Life Settlements Hit $5.5 Billion Last Year: ConningThe life settlements market continues to grow fast, a new study concludes.The amount of life settlements business grew to $5.5 billion in life insurance policy ...
November 02, 2005
FASB Polishes Valuation Rules For Life SettlementsMembers of the Financial Accounting Standards Board are moving ahead with efforts to put major new life settlement accounting rules in place by mid-2006.Board ...
September 18, 2005
Agents Walking A Tightrope On Life SettlementsAgents who are counseling their clients about life insurance are not required by law or regulation to present the option of selling their policy in a life settlement, but many believe it is in their best professional interests to do so.
September 17, 2005
Agents Walking A Tightrope On Life SettlementsAgents who are counseling their clients about life insurance are not required by law or regulation to present the option of selling their policy in a life settlement, but many believe it is in their best professional interests to do so.