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In 2007, the US had 37 million citizens aged 65 years and over, of whom 13 million owned life insurance policies which were eligible for life settlements (LS) - a recognised and increasingly regulated secondary market where owners can sell their policies to an investor.

With such high numbers of policyholders, it is not surprising that the LS investment market has grown from nothing a decade ago to being worth $12bn in 2008, according to an April 2009 report by...

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