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LifeRoc Capital’s Brandon Marz provides his thoughts on the state of the life settlement industry’s secondary market in this month’s Q&A.
Delaware Supreme Court opinion says that the three-year statute of limitations applies to estates seeking to recover the death benefit from a STOLI policy.
Kosmos 2026-1 is the seventh asset-backed security issuance since 2019 for the firm and the third in six months.
One of the findings from the 2025 ELSA–Conning Life Settlement Investor Sentiment Study was that investors see life settlements sitting in their ‘resilience bucket,’ alongside private credit, infrastructure, and real assets.
New policies that will fuel future trades in the life settlement market continue to be issued in healthy volumes, but in real terms, are slowly contracting.
Griffith Ballard will continue to operate from Cedar Rapids under its existing leadership team.
The Life Insurance Settlement Association has added AIR Asset Management’s Taylor Garvey as a board member; Garvey has also been promoted to Managing Director at AIR, effective January 2026.
December saw a few developments in the PHL Variable Life Insurance Company rehabilitation story but a liquidation means much more is to come.
Chris Conway, Managing Director at Vitaro Group, was appointed Chair of ELSA for 2026; Brandon Marz, Chief Strategy Officer at LifeRoc Capital, was appointed ELSA’s Deputy Chair.
Kosmos plans to manage RiverRock’s funds to the end of each fund’s life and not to raise more capital under the RiverRock name.











