According to life insurance news, fund manager that purchase American life insurance policies and cash in on the death benefits predict 2009 as a bumper year, with many investors flocking away from more conventional markets.
Furthermore, many life insurance policyholders are expected to sell their policies at discount prices in desperation as investment portfolios crumble. Traded Life Policies are a way of buying up life insurance policies from insured parties for lump sums, giving the buyer rights to the death benefits .
Experts in this field indicate that trading could as much as double this year, as investors seek steady returns not linked to bonds or equities . MPL managing director Jeremy Leach reportedly commented:
"We are in a situation where property, equity and bonds or a bank account, are not going to deliver. People have to look further afield and they have to make an effort to understand other asset classes."







