Academic Research

Below you will find some interesting academic studies.

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"Life settlements, which are usually undertaken for the purposes of estate or financial planning, put choice in the hands of American consumers"

LISA White paper | August 2006

Bernstein Research –Life Settlements Update: What a difference a year can make (2006)
The Bernstein research report on the Life Settlements market, expected growth, the impact of a change to the accounting rules by FASB
AR_Bernstein_Research_Report_2006.pdf
Insurance Studies Institute – Secondary Market of Life Insurance and Related Insurer Challenges Entering 2009 (2009)
Report by Conning Research & Consulting. Untold numbers of seniors have been devastated by the financial markets in 2008, and are searching for new ways to fund their retirement. The annual face amount of life insurance policies settled in the secondary market is expect to reach US$31 billion by 2017.
AR_Insurance Studies Institute The life insurance secondary market from an investment perspective.pdf
LISA Whitepaper – Cashing in on Unneeded Life Insurance Policies: How Seniors a benefiting from Life Settlements (2006)
A LISA paper on the why´s of the secondary market of life settlements policies. A market that is an important option for a growing number of people who thought they had no options, rather than paying premiums.
AR_LISA_whitepaper_2006.pdf
LPD – Life Settlement Market Analysis 2008 (2009)
A market analysis of the Life Settlement Market by Life Policy Dynamics. Data is aggregated from several industry participants and only comprising actual settlement transactions.
AR_LPD_Life_Settlement_2008_Market_Analysis_March_2009.pdf
Wharton – The Benefits of a Secondary Market for Life Insurance Policies (2002) (Working Paper)
Paper issued by the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania on the benefits that accrue to policyholders and incumbent insurers from an active secondaiury market for life insurance policies.
AR_Wharton_Benefits_of_a_secondary_market_for_life_insurance_policies_2002.pdf

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Academic Research

Bernstein Research –Life Settlements Update: What a difference a year can make (2006)

Insurance Studies Institute – Secondary Market of Life Insurance and Related Insurer Challenges Entering 2009 (2009)

LISA Whitepaper – Cashing in on Unneeded Life Insurance Policies: How Seniors a benefiting from Life Settlements (2006)

LPD – Life Settlement Market Analysis 2008 (2009)

Wharton – The Benefits of a Secondary Market for Life Insurance Policies (2002) (Working Paper)

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