The growing life settlements market could be profitable as an alternative asset class for experienced investors but must be approached with caution and a thorough grasp of the risks involved with longevity, according to a new report.

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A Florida appeals court has affirmed a ruling by a state administrative law judge that state regulators can’t demand information from life settlement firms in the state about business they conduct outside of Florida.

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A Florida appeals court has affirmed a ruling by a state administrative law judge that state regulators can’t demand information from life settlement firms in the state about business they conduct outside of Florida.

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Amrita Financial Inc., a life settlement firm, and Finance Logix, a software firm, will be working together to market their services to financial services professionals.

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OCEANSIDE, CA–(Marketwire – April 13, 2010) –  Amrita Financial, a leading life settlement company, and Finance Logix announced they’ve partnered in a first-of-its-kind strategic partnership aimed at improving the efficiency, transparency and value in life settlement transactions.

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The California Department of Insurance has posted education requirements for agents who want to sell life settlements in the state.

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The life settlement business has been set back by the recession, but a number of factors are pointing to growth opportunities, according to settlement brokers speaking at a recent panel.

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OCEANSIDE, CA–(Marketwire – April 6, 2010) –  The Amrita Life Settlement Index posted its March 2010 data pointing to a continued slide in demand for insurance policies on the secondary market. The index showed a steep drop of 28.6%, from 455 points to 325 points. The results, which were released at 10:00AM EDT April 6, showed the index dropped 130 points from the previous month on increasingly conservative buying activities and sentiments from life settlement providers.

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The Amrita Life Settlement Index fell about 29% in March from its February level, to 325 points from 455, showing a continued slide in demand for insurance policies on the secondary market.

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Kentucky Governor Steven L. Beshear (D) has signed a new law requiring life insurers in the state to notify policy owners of life settlements as an alternative to lapsing or surrendering their life policy.

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