Life Settlement Solutions Celebrates Five Years of Industry Education

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The life settlement industry has grown exponentially and evolved substantially over the past decade, but not without the help of educational efforts of industry advocates.

“Every year studies show that the main barrier to market entry is the lack of education. It is our goal to break down this barrier by providing free educational opportunities to the marketplace, thus advancing the industry forward.”

Life Settlement Solutions, Inc. – a San Diego-based leading life settlement provider – is celebrating the fifth year of hosting one of the industry’s largest educational efforts – Life Settlement Awareness Month® (LSAM®). The month-long educational event, held each June since 2006, is designed to bring timely industry education to financial and insurance professionals, and qualified institutional participants of all experience levels.

“To date we have provided education through LSAM to more than 10,000 professionals actively involved in the industry or looking to become involved in life settlements,” said Larry Simon, president and CEO, Life Settlement Solutions, Inc. “Every year studies show that the main barrier to market entry is the lack of education. It is our goal to break down this barrier by providing free educational opportunities to the marketplace, thus advancing the industry forward.”

As in previous years, this June there will be fundamentals and advanced courses available, as well as a continuing education course approved for life licensing in nearly all states. New this year will be a broker panel, two investor-focused panels and a panel talking about the state of the marketplace.

The schedule for the fifth-annual LSAM®, is as follows:

June 1 – Fundamentals of Life Settlements
June 3 – Advanced Strategies and Case Studies
June 8 – Part 1 - Current Opportunities and State of the Market (Qualified Participants Only)
June 16 – Broker Panel: Understanding Providers and Brokers
June 22 – The Life Settlement Marketplace - Regulatory Climate; Market Trends
June 24 – Part 2 - Portfolios, Securitization, Settlement Allocation impact on overall Portfolios (Qualified Participants Only)

Space is limited and pre-registration is required. All events are Web-based and free to attend; no travel is required. To register, visit www.lifesettlementawarenessmonth.com, or contact Angie Robert at arobert@lifefirms.com.

This release and the webinars referenced herein are not and should not be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any securities, and LSS and its affiliates do not provide legal accounting or tax advice.