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Causes Include Rising Premiums, Changing Insurance Needs and Many Times Not Knowing the Option of Selling the Policy Exists, Says J.G. Wentworth

Posted 07-14-08

The Associated Press, 10 July 2008

   

Life Settlement Solutions Encourages Knowledge Through Continuing-Education Opportunity

Posted 07-14-08

Business Wire, 14 July 2008

   

Cashing in on Your Life Insurance

Posted 07-14-08

KABC Los Angeles, 11 July 2008

   

Greenspoon Marder Launches Life Settlement Practice Group

Posted 07-14-08

Greenspoon Marder Press Release, 14 July 2008

   

BestDay Interview with New York Life CEO Ted Mathis on June 9, 2008

Posted 07-11-08

BestDay Audio, 9 June 2008
NOTE: Interview begins approximately at minute 12:40.

   

Remarks by Mary L. Schapiro - Women in Housing and Finance

Posted 07-11-08

Washington, DC, 26 June 2008

   

Settlements For Life, Life Settlement Broker & Industry Leader, Releases Mid 2008 Growth Report

Posted 07-07-08

PR Web, 2 July 2008

   

EPOCH Senior Living Offers New Funding Option

Posted 07-07-08

iBerkshires.com, 23 June 2008

   

Life Expectancy Underwriters Cause Troublesome Delays for the Life Settlement Market

Posted 07-07-08

Life-Exchange Press Release, 3 July 2008

   

Life Settlements Trade Raises Complex Issues

Posted 07-08-08

Financial Times, 7 July 2008

   

Georgia-based Life Settlement Industry Leader Licensed in New Mexico

Posted 07-07-08

Atlanta Day Book, 2 July 2008

   

Better Think Twice

Posted 07-01-08

MarketWatch, 2 July 2008

   

Life Settlement Awareness Month Comes to an End with Successful Results

Posted 07-01-08

Business Wire, 1 July 2008

   

House Bill Offers Protection from Insurance Scams

Posted 07-01-08

The News-Messenger.com, 1 July 2008

   

States Target 'Wagering on Death'

Posted 07-01-08

Chicagotribune.com, 1 July 2008

   

The Strange Saga of STOLI

Posted 06-30-08

From Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine, July 2008

   

It's Poison to Profit from Death of Strangers

Posted 06-30-08

Straits Times, 29 June 2008

   

AllFinancial Group LLC and Babcock & Brown Obtain $135 Million in Additional Financing for Life Settlement Joint Venture

Posted 06-27-08

PRNewswire, 24 June 2008

   

Ritchie Capital Dismisses Action Against Benchmark Plus

Posted 06-27-08

Business Wire, 25 June 2008

   

Life Settlement Awareness Month Offers Industry Panel

Posted 06-27-08

Business Wire, 25 June 2008

   

Shop Around Before Selling Life-insurance Policy

Posted 06-27-08

Kiplinger's Money Power, 22 June 2008

   

From the Editor: The 4th roundtable of life settlement company executives...

Posted 06-27-08

The National Underwriter, 20 June 2008

   

FINRA Warns Investors About Compromising Important Assets in Uncertain Economic Times

Posted 06-27-08

FINRA Press Release, 26 June 2008

   

A Global Derivatives Market

Posted 06-26-08

Journal of Accountancy, 1 June 2008
Volume 205; Issue 6

   

Life Settlement Solutions Offers Summer Marketing Strategy

Posted 06-26-08

Business Wire, 23 June 2008

   

MOVING UP: Darren R. Hardersen, Distinction: Formed The Hardersen Group LLC.

Posted 06-25-08

Palm Beach, 8 June 2008

   

Institutional Life Services and Institutional Life Administration Hire CEO Andrew D. Terrell to Lead New Life Settlements Companies

Posted 06-25-08

PR Newswire, 9 June 2008

   

LifeOptions Announces Premium Finance Settlements Symposium

Posted 06-20-08

LifeOptions Press Release, 19 June 2008

   

PolicyOptions Awarded Viatical Settlement Broker’s Licenses in Georgia, Kentucky and New Jersey

Posted 06-18-08

PolicyOptions Press Release, 18 June 2008

   

Feature Article: How Long Do Life Settlement Transactions Take to Complete?

Posted 06-18-08

Blog: SettlementWatch.com, 6 June 2008

   

Life Settlements Open to Aussie Investors

Posted 06-18-08

Financial Standard, 18 June 2008

   

Advanced Settlements enters into partnership with Success CE

Posted 06-18-08

Datamonitor Insurance Wire, 18 June 2008

   

Get a Life, Plus Cash, for Insurance Policy: Jane Bryant Quinn

Posted 06-18-08

Bloomberg.com, 18 June 2008

   

Viatical Brokers and Providers Must be Licensed

Posted 06-18-08

JDnews.com, 16 June 2008

   

Peterson Didn’t File for Re-election

Posted 06-18-08

Tulsa Beacon, 12 June 2008

   

Coalition to Combat Swindling of Seniors

Posted 06-18-08

Sarasota Herald Tribune, 12 June 2008

   

Strickland Signs Life-insurance Settlement Bill

Posted 06-18-08

Business First of Columbus, 11 June 2008

   

Gov. Lingle Signs Bill to Protect Life Insurance Consumers

Posted 06-18-08

Hawaii Reporter, 16 June 2008

   

Advanced Settlements, Inc. Now Offers Life Settlement CE Credits

Posted 06-18-08

PR Newswire, 17 June 2008

   

Life Settlement Solutions to Provide Workshop at Annual Million Dollar Round Table Meeting

Posted 06-18-08

Business Wire, 17 June 2008

   

Peterson didn’t file for re-election

Posted 06-12-08

Tulsa Beacon, June 12th 2008

   

Virtues and Evils of Life Settlements

Posted 06-05-08

Journal of Accountancy, June 2008

   

Life Settlement Firm Increases Capacity

Posted 06-04-08

Milestone Managers & Providers Press Release, 3 June 2008

   

Ohio Settlement Law Stands for Consumer Rights: State Legislature Protects Property Rights While Addressing STOLI

Posted 05-30-08

Marketwire, 30 May 2008

   

Ohio Legislature Unanimously Approves Bill Protecting Seniors

Posted 05-30-08

US State News, 29 May 2008

   

Local NAIFA Chapter Successfully Lobbies Connecticut Legislature to Stop Fraudulent STOLI Transactions

Posted 05-29-08

U. S. Insurance News, 26 May 2008

   

Maple Life Financial Inc. and MLF LexServ L.P. Retained as Exclusive Marketing and Sale Agent and Servicer

Posted 05-29-08

PR Newswire Europe, 29 May 2008

   

Senior Settlements, LLC Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary

Posted 05-27-08

Senior Settlements, LLC Press Release 19 May 2008

   

Barings Looks to Traded-life Policy Exposure

Posted 05-2708

InvestmentAdviser, 5 May 2008

   

Life-Exchange Revenues Surpass $1 Million

Posted 05-2708

Business Wire, 15 May 2008

   

Life insurance, STOLI, and Secondary Markets, a basic explanation.

Posted 05-23-08

Newsvine, 12 May 2008

   

Arizona Joins List Of States Protecting Seniors From Stranger-Originated Life Insurance

Posted 05-23-08

ACLI Press Release, 21 May 2008

   

Iowa, Oklahoma Governors Sign STOLI Bills

Posted 05-23-08

A.M. Best Newswire, 19 May 2008

   

New York Firm Signs 24 MCAs for LexNet Life Settlement Marketplace

Posted 05-23-08

IFAwebnews.com, 21 May 2008

   

FBI Says Fighting Financial Crimes a Priority; Insurance Cases Top 200

Posted 05-23-08

Insurance Journal, 23 May 2008

   

LifeOptions and Life Advisors Announce Marketing Alliance

Posted 05-21-08

LifeOptions and Life Advisors Press Release, 12 May 2008

   

Credit Crunch Taking A Toll On The Settlement Market

Posted 05-21-08

The National Underwriter, 5 May 2008

   

SEC Obtains Asset Freeze in United Kingdom Against Hedge Fund Manager

Posted 05-21-08

US Federal News, 19 May 2008

   

What Do Bankruptcy Trustees Need to Know About the Evolving Secondary Market for Sales of Life Insurance Policies?

Posted 05-21-08

Market Wire, 20 May 2008

   

Life Settlement Solutions to Participate in 2008 NAILBA Focus Meeting

Posted 05-21-08

Business Wire, 20 May 2008

   

Life Insurance Settlement Association's Doug Head on Viatical Settlement Laws.

Posted 05-21-08

A.M. Best, 20 May 2008 [see below]

   

BestDay Audio for Tuesday, May 20: Life Insurance Settlement Association's Doug Head on Viatical Settlement Laws.

Posted 05-21-08

A.M. Best, 20 May 2008 [requires Windows Media Player or similar]

   

Advanced Settlements Introduces New Life Settlement Policy

Posted 05-21-08

Datamonitor Insurance Wire, 21 May 2008

   

Life Insurance Settlement Association Concludes its 14th Successful Spring Conference

Posted 05-19-08

Marketwire, 19 May 2008

   

Legal Cases Bring Scrutiny to Life Insurance Applications

Posted 05-19-08

Investment News, 12 May 2008

   

Scarcity of Short-Life-Expectancy Policies Makes Ramping Up Portfolios Challenging.

Posted 05-14-08

A.M. Best Newswire, 8 May 2008

   

State Sen. Charbonneau: New Law Helps Prevent Profiting from Death of Insured

Posted 05-14-08

US State News, 10 April 2008

   

Have I Been Ripped Off by a Florida Broker?

Posted 05-14-08

Sunday Telegraph (UK), 11 May 2008

   

Life Settlement Solutions Announces 2008 Life Settlement Awareness Month(TM) Events

Posted 05-14-08

Business Wire, 12 May 2008

   

Gov. Culver Signs Legislation to Protect Iowa Consumers

Posted 05-14-08

US State News, 10 May 2008

   

STOLI Bills Advance in Four States.

Posted 05-14-08

A.M. Best Newswire, 12 May 2008

   

Laws May Have to Change to Allow Life Insurer Loan Programs, LISA Head Says.

Posted 05-14-08

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