Life insurance settlements ("LIS") constitute a potentially attractive candidate asset class for the issuance of rated securitized paper. The most recent longevity and demographic statistical ...

One of the most notable changes coming next year is the widespread introduction of death benefit securitization products across all life insurance companies. Initially rolled out by five major ...

Life settlement securitizations have picked up some renewed interest in recent weeks, and the sector is better placed than ever to live up to its volume potential. However, it still needs to get a few ...

The Financial Supervisory Service said on the 23rd that a total of 1,262 applications had been filed from Oct. 30 to the 15th of this month after the introduction of the death benefit securitization ...

An insurance product that allows policyholders to receive death benefits like a pension while alive will be launched on the 30th. The Financial Services Commission held a meeting on the 22nd to review ...

The use of asset-backed securities as an alternative to reinsurance has become well established since 1992, when property/casualty companies, looking for new hedges in the wake of Hurricane Andrew's ...

AXXX securitization could be the next frontier in insurance securitization, although certain roadblocks still remain, said Alex Cowley, managing director at Lehman Brothers. Cowley will moderate a XXX ...

HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc today announced the placement of CAD 120 million of notes issued by Vecta I Ltd. (“Vecta”), marking the first securitization ...

The American Council of Life Insurers is asking policymakers to bar the securitization of life settlements. The group said yesterday that securitization would encourage promoters — keen on developing ...

Starting this year, parents who give birth to a child or take parental leave will receive benefits such as reduced insurance ...