Archive for the ‘Life Settlement Update’ Category
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The International Life Settlements Conference – HedgeWeek
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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 … |
Campaign has Betty White pitching ‘hot’ life settlements – InvestmentNews
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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 … |
Life settlements body blasts FSA over ‘toxic’ warning – FT Adviser
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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 … and more » |
Crump Group Being Sold to Financial Services Firm BB&T for $570M
The Crump Group, which includes a life settlement brokerage, is being sold to BB&T, a Raleigh, N…
ELSA Says FSA's Proposed Ban Could Hurt Non-Retail Market Players
The European Life Settlement Association (ELSA), in a Feb. 6 letter, warned the Financial Services A…
Lifemark fund liquidation order dents levy hopes – FT Adviser
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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. |
BB&T to Acquire P/C, Life Insurance Units of Wholesaler Crump Group – Insurance Journal
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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 all 38 news articles » |
BDs Watch Out: FINRA Issues 2012 ‘Watch List’ – AdvisorOne
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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 all 4 news articles » |
FINRA Issues 2012 Regulatory ‘Watch List’ – AdvisorOne
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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 » |