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The International Life Settlements Conference
HedgeWeek
The Life Settlements market has survived the downturn. Large investors have snapped up distressed portfolios and money is returning to the secondary market. The remaining players are stronger than ever, and new investors have learned from mistakes of ...

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The International Life Settlements Conference
HedgeWeek
The Life Settlements market has survived the downturn. Large investors have snapped up distressed portfolios and money is returning to the secondary market. The remaining players are stronger than ever, and new investors have learned from mistakes of ...

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Campaign has Betty White pitching 'hot' life settlements
InvestmentNews
By Darla Mercado Everyone's favorite Golden Girl is encouraging baby boomers to start thinking about life settlements as a retirement-planning strategy — and it seems to be working. Famed actress Betty White is the celebrity pitchwoman for life ...

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Campaign has Betty White pitching 'hot' life settlements
InvestmentNews
By Darla Mercado Everyone's favorite Golden Girl is encouraging baby boomers to start thinking about life settlements as a retirement-planning strategy — and it seems to be working. Famed actress Betty White is the celebrity pitchwoman for life ...

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FT Adviser

Life settlements body blasts FSA over 'toxic' warning
FT Adviser
The consultation, which proposed a ban for the sale of the products to retail investors, prompted a rush of redemptions on the EEA Life Settlements fund, which had to be suspended. Anna Bailey, chair of ELSA, led a delegation to meet with the FSA on 5 ...

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FT Adviser

Life settlements body blasts FSA over 'toxic' warning
FT Adviser
The consultation, which proposed a ban for the sale of the products to retail investors, prompted a rush of redemptions on the EEA Life Settlements fund, which had to be suspended. Anna Bailey, chair of ELSA, led a delegation to meet with the FSA on 5 ...

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FT Adviser

Lifemark fund liquidation order dents levy hopes
FT Adviser
... main reason behind the £100m interim levy that was handed to investment advisers in January last year, and the FSCS (Financial Services Compensation Scheme) has since been working to find a backer to save the cash-strapped life settlements fund.

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FT Adviser

Lifemark fund liquidation order dents levy hopes
FT Adviser
... main reason behind the £100m interim levy that was handed to investment advisers in January last year, and the FSCS (Financial Services Compensation Scheme) has since been working to find a backer to save the cash-strapped life settlements fund.

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Bloomberg

BB&T to Acquire P/C, Life Insurance Units of Wholesaler Crump Group
Insurance Journal
Crump Life Insurance Services supports the sale of life, long-term care, disability and annuity products, and life settlements. It has relationships with more than 100 life insurance companies and supports a network of more than 200000 producers and ...
BB&T Purchases Leading Wholesale Insurance BrokerageMarketWatch (press release)
BB&T buys insurance company for $570 millionWinston-Salem Journal

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Bloomberg

BB&T to Acquire P/C, Life Insurance Units of Wholesaler Crump Group
Insurance Journal
Crump Life Insurance Services supports the sale of life, long-term care, disability and annuity products, and life settlements. It has relationships with more than 100 life insurance companies and supports a network of more than 200000 producers and ...
BB&T Purchases Leading Wholesale Insurance BrokerageMarketWatch (press release)
BB&T buys insurance company for $570 millionWinston-Salem Journal

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AdvisorOne

BDs Watch Out: FINRA Issues 2012 'Watch List'
AdvisorOne
... include: residential mortgage-backed securities and commercial mortgage-backed securities; non-traded REITs; municipal securities; complex exchange-traded products; variable annuities; structured products, private placements and life settlements.
Regulator Warns on 'Yield Chasing'ETF Trends

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AdvisorOne

BDs Watch Out: FINRA Issues 2012 'Watch List'
AdvisorOne
... include: residential mortgage-backed securities and commercial mortgage-backed securities; non-traded REITs; municipal securities; complex exchange-traded products; variable annuities; structured products, private placements and life settlements.
Regulator Warns on 'Yield Chasing'ETF Trends

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AdvisorOne

FINRA Issues 2012 Regulatory 'Watch List'
AdvisorOne
... include: residential mortgage-backed securities and commercial mortgage-backed securities; non-traded REITs; municipal securities; complex exchange-traded products; variable annuities; structured products, private placements and life settlements.
Regulator Warns on 'Yield Chasing'ETF Trends

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AdvisorOne

FINRA Issues 2012 Regulatory 'Watch List'
AdvisorOne
... include: residential mortgage-backed securities and commercial mortgage-backed securities; non-traded REITs; municipal securities; complex exchange-traded products; variable annuities; structured products, private placements and life settlements.
Regulator Warns on 'Yield Chasing'ETF Trends

all 3 news articles »

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Final Program Announced for Life Insurance Settlement Association's ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Over the association's 15 years, it has provided key guidance in developing legislation and regulations that have served to cultivate and encourage an open, transparent, and free environment for the transaction of life settlements.

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Final Program Announced for Life Insurance Settlement Association's ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Over the association's 15 years, it has provided key guidance in developing legislation and regulations that have served to cultivate and encourage an open, transparent, and free environment for the transaction of life settlements.

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BB&T Purchases Leading Wholesale Insurance Brokerage
MarketWatch (press release)
... BB&T Insurance is the sixth largest insurance broker in the US With 23 offices throughout the country, Crump Life Insurance Services supports the sale of life, long-term care, disability and annuity products, and life settlements.

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BB&T Purchases Leading Wholesale Insurance Brokerage
MarketWatch (press release)
... BB&T Insurance is the sixth largest insurance broker in the US With 23 offices throughout the country, Crump Life Insurance Services supports the sale of life, long-term care, disability and annuity products, and life settlements.

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Accounting Today

Betty White Promotes Life Settlements for Funding Retirement
Accounting Today
By Michael Cohn, Accounting Today Comedienne Betty White is helping pitch life settlements as a way for Baby Boomers to help fund their retirement. The 90-year-old actress, who is currently starring in the TV Land series “Hot in Cleveland,” has begun ...

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Accounting Today

Betty White Promotes Life Settlements for Funding Retirement
Accounting Today
By Michael Cohn, Accounting Today Comedienne Betty White is helping pitch life settlements as a way for Baby Boomers to help fund their retirement. The 90-year-old actress, who is currently starring in the TV Land series “Hot in Cleveland,” has begun ...

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