Q&A: Scott Willkomm, CEO, Life Equity, and Chair, European Life Settlement Association
The European Life Settlement Association recently returned Life Equity CEO Scott Willkomm as Chair. Life…
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Life ILS Market Opportunities and Challenges To Be Addressed at Life ILS Conference 2023
The life ILS market, despite its smaller size compared to other alternative credit strategies, is…
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Solvency II Reform Proposals Could Drive Increased Pension Risk Transfer Activity
At the end of April this year, the U.K. Government published its Solvency II consultation,…
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Encouragement for Life Settlement Industry as Life Insurance Policy Lapse Rate Falls Again
Lapse rates – the percentage of in-force life insurance policies in the U.S. that insured…
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Life Settlement Market Awaits Cost of Insurance Litigation Decisions
For life settlement investors, potential increases in the Cost of Insurance (COI) component of a…
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Longevity Over The Next Decade
In the past 40 years, life expectancy has increased significantly as a result of a…
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Poll: Do You Think Institutional Investors Will Pull Back on Their Alternative Credit Allocations in the Next 12–24 Months?
Recent interest rate rises on both sides of the Atlantic and general political and economic…
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Life Settlements Portfolio Construction – Art or Science?
The concept of a life settlement investment is quite simple: the collected death benefits must…
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Q&A: Ashu Bhargava, Clara Pensions
Clara Pensions, the British pension superfund, celebrated its first anniversary of completing the assessment process…
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German Secondary Life Market Robust Amidst Cost-of-Living Challenges
Reasons abound as to why an American would sell their life insurance policy to a…
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Life Insurance Companies Continue To Offer Opportunities for Private Debt Despite Macro Uncertainty
High inflation, the spectre of a recession and an increase in the cost of borrowing…
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Roundtable: Life Settlement Brokers
Data from The Life Settlement Report, a part of The Deal suggests that 2021 saw…
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Getting Fast No: Machine Learning in Pre-Qual
Most of the activity in the life settlements market today consists of tertiary blocks of…
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Poll: What Is Your Best Estimate for the Total Value of Life Settlements in Assets Under Management (AUM) Across All Life Settlement Funds?
The size of the life settlement market is difficult to measure, given the lack of…
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Have We Learned from The Past or Are We Doomed To Repeat It?
Like many things in life, longevity markets have followed broad cycles. Industry veterans will remember…
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