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Moderator: Alexander B. Kasdan, Senior Managing Director, DelMorgan & Co.
Panel:
• Corwin K. (“Cory”) Zass, Founder, Principal and Consulting Actuary, Actuarial Risk
Management
• Brian T. Casey, Partner and Co-Chair of Regulatory & Transactional Insurance Practice
Group, Locke Lord LLP
• Doug Himmel, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Melville Capital, LLC
• Julius A. Rousseau, III, Partner, Arent Fox LLP
© Copyright 2017 Expert Webcast – All Rights Reserved
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT STRATEGIES:
LIFE INSURANCE SETTLEMENTS
September 28, 2017
1
Expert Webcast is a sophisticated source of expertise for the
professional and the business communities locally, nationally and
cross-border.
Producing the industry’s leading webcast panels covering corporate,
M&A, restructuring and finance topics, Expert Webcast features
foremost experts in law accounting and finance, and addresses timely
and relevant issues faced by general counsel, C-level executives,
boards of directors, business owners and their advisors, as well as
institutional investors.
We welcome you to join our upcoming video webcasts or visit our on-
demand library to access recorded programs: www.expertwebcast.com.
2
MODERATOR: Alexander B. Kasdan, Senior Managing Director,
DelMorgan & Co., brings more than twenty years of senior-level Wall Street
advice to middle market companies, entrepreneurs and institutional investors.
He has extensive experience in investment banking, corporate law and
restructuring at world’s leading firms, including Credit Suisse First Boston,
O’Sullivan Graev & Karabell LLP (now O'Melveny & Myers LLP), Battle
Fowler LLP (now Paul Hastings LLP) and Schlumberger Ltd., and as a
founding partner of Convergence Capital Partners. Alex has worked on more
than 100 domestic and cross-border transactions in North America, Europe and
Africa.
Alex is a Senior Advisor to Governance and Transactions LLC, an advisory firm
established in 2003 by Mr. James L. Gunderson, former Secretary and General
Counsel of Schlumberger Limited, to assist boards, management and owners
with corporate governance, compliance, structuring and strategic transactions.
Alex is a frequent moderator and an interviewer at Expert Webcast roundtable
discussions attracting business leaders and leading professionals from around
the world.
Alex graduated magna cum laude from Middlebury College with a B.A. degree
in Economics and Italian and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa during his junior
year. In addition, he holds a J.D. degree from Columbia University Law School
and has studied at the University of Florence in Italy.
100 Wilshire Blvd.
Suite 750
Santa Monica, CA 90401
+1 310 980 1718 mobile
+1 310 935 3826 office
ak@delmorganco.com
www.delmorganco.com
3
Panelist: Corwin K. “Cory” Zass is the Founder,
Principal and Consulting Actuary of Actuarial
Risk Management, Ltd, an independent member of
the BDO Alliance USA since 2006..
For close to 25 years, Cory, a trained life actuary, and
his team’s collective advice were sought on topics such
as M&A, product & risk management, capital strategy
and financial reporting paradigms. His actuarial training
rests on a foundation blending common sense, business
views and actuarial technical aptitude enhanced by his
direct experience in roles of appointed actuary, auditing
actuary and consulting actuary.
Cory is a frequent expert witness, a published author
and a speaker. He was educated at the University of
Manitoba.
5914 W Courtyard Drive,
Suite 190
Austin, TX 78730
512-345-5200
czass@actrisk.com
www.actrisk.com
4
Panelist: Brian T. Casey is a Partner in the Atlanta office of
Locke Lord LLP.
As Co-Leader of Locke Lord's Regulatory and Transactional
Insurance Practice Group, and a member of the Firm's Corporate,
Capital Markets and Health Care Practice Groups, Brian focuses
on corporate, merger and acquisition, corporate and structured
finance and other transactional, and regulatory matters for
corporate clients in the insurance, financial services and health
care industries. His clients include insurance companies,
insurance holding companies, managing general agents and
insurance agencies, third party and claims administrators, banks
and other financial institutions, investment banks and
reinsurance companies.
Brian holds an LL.M. in Taxation from Emory University School
of Law, a J.D. from The Ohio State University Moritz College of
Law, and a B.A./B.S. in Accounting, summa cum laude
From Auburn University.
Terminus 200
3333 Piedmont Road, NE
Suite 1200
Atlanta, Georgia 30305
404.870.4638 Direct Phone
bcasey@lockelord.com
www.lockelord.com
5
Panelist: Doug Himmel is a Co-Founder and Managing Director of
Melville Capital in Los Angeles and President of Melville Capital
Structured Products Group, LLC (“MCSPG”) overseeing the
Firm’s Business Development, Marketing, Brand Building and PR
focus.
For more than 25 years, Doug has been involved in the financial
services, lending and life insurance. An active member of several
professional organizations including the American Bankruptcy
Institute, Turnaround Management Association, Association for
Corporate Growth and the Financial Planners Association, National
Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, he is sought out as a
contributor, speaking at conferences, writing articles or for market
related quotes.
Through overseeing Melville Capital’s marketing efforts to individuals,
companies and their advisors, Doug has focused on helping to change
policy owners’ view of life insurance as a saleable asset and not just an
expense.
Doug earned a B.A. in Political Science and Finance from the
University of Arizona.
310.943.5370
dhimmel@melvillecapital.com
www.melvillecapital.com
The Life Settlement Advisors
6
Panelist: Julius A. Rousseau, III is a partner at Arent Fox
LLP. Jule Rousseau focuses his practice on insurance and
reinsurance related matters and litigation. He advises clients in all
areas of the business, including policy and treaty wording,
regulatory compliance and strategy. Jule’s practice includes
property and casualty, life, accident, health insurance, and
insurance-linked products and he represents various participants
in these markets.
Jule has developed extensive knowledge in the life settlement
business and with premium finance structures used in the
purchase of life insurance. He represents clients in all facets of
this business – policyholders, lenders, life settlement brokers, and
providers and hedge funds providing capital to the industry and
he speaks frequently on subjects related to this market.
Jule holds a J.D. degree from the University of North Carolina
School of Law (cum laude), University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill.
1675 Broadway
New York New York 10019
212-484-3948
917 533 2034
Jule.rousseau@arentfox.com
www.arentfox.com
7
MAJOR TOPICS:
• Life settlements market overview
• Seller’s v. buyer’s perspectives
• Individual v. Corporate-owned policies
• Life settlements as an alternative asset class
• Transaction process and underwriting
• Legal and regulatory framework
• Due diligence
• Tax implications
• Servicing the assets
• Overview of the risks
8
Arbitraging Risk with ARM
Page 1
Who is Actuarial Risk Management
q About ARM
• A BDO Alliance USA member since 2006
• Outsourced actuarial team for various Top 30 accounting firms
• Full service firm (life/health/P&C/health) - rivals ‘big-box’ brands
• ARM Network: 50+ senior level actuaries that average 25 years in the field
• www.actrisk.com
q ARM’s “Life Settlement” Team Background
• 125+ years of combined experience: Corwin Zass, Brian Forman, Lloyd Foster, Larry Stern
• Extensive experience with evaluating and managing longevity, mortality and morbidity risks
• Solid stochastic risk modelers and creative structure designers
• Broad and deep knowledge of life insurance and annuity sector via:
- Serving in senior management or executive roles of insurance & reinsurance companies
- Unmatched expertise with life products underwritten by the life insurance company (e.g.
UL with secondary guarantees)
- Superior M&A diligence proficiency from analysis and reviews of a combined 500+ blocks
of business and insurance company targets
- Senior roles of state financial exams of life carriers (e.g. Voya, AXA, Principal, Protective)
- Served on many professional SOA and AAA working groups
9
Arbitraging Risk with ARM
Page 2
ARM Actuarial Life Settlement Team
• One of the most knowledgeable life settlement practices in the industry:
- Corwin (Cory) Zass, Founder & Principal
- Close to 25 years as an actuary, including a chief actuary role for a mid-size $2B+
life insurance organization; advises on strategy, valuations, integration approaches,
and asset-liability modeling; speaker at LISA events, ABS East and Dealflow life
settlement conferences, multi-year author of Financier Worldwide’s annual life
settlement outlook
- Brian Forman, Senior Life Actuarial Consultant
- Over 30 years of senior management experience with multiple life insurance
companies for over 20 years; very strong technical and IT skills used to develop ARM
proprietary ILS analytical tools
- Lloyd Foster, Senior Consulting Actuary
- Risk management professional with 30+ years direct experience in building complex
risk models for large financial corporations; career included: Chief Risk Officer of
SCOR Reinsurance, VP at AIG Risk Finance (involved in the AIG aggregation of the
large $14B LS portfolio)
- Larry Stern, Senior Consulting Actuary
- Over 40 years of extensive life insurance and reinsurance experience; currently
consulting to the SOA on a longevity initiative created by the SOA Board.

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09.28.2017 Alternative Investment Strategies - Life Insurance Settlements

  • 1. Moderator: Alexander B. Kasdan, Senior Managing Director, DelMorgan & Co. Panel: • Corwin K. (“Cory”) Zass, Founder, Principal and Consulting Actuary, Actuarial Risk Management • Brian T. Casey, Partner and Co-Chair of Regulatory & Transactional Insurance Practice Group, Locke Lord LLP • Doug Himmel, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Melville Capital, LLC • Julius A. Rousseau, III, Partner, Arent Fox LLP © Copyright 2017 Expert Webcast – All Rights Reserved ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT STRATEGIES: LIFE INSURANCE SETTLEMENTS September 28, 2017
  • 2. 1 Expert Webcast is a sophisticated source of expertise for the professional and the business communities locally, nationally and cross-border. Producing the industry’s leading webcast panels covering corporate, M&A, restructuring and finance topics, Expert Webcast features foremost experts in law accounting and finance, and addresses timely and relevant issues faced by general counsel, C-level executives, boards of directors, business owners and their advisors, as well as institutional investors. We welcome you to join our upcoming video webcasts or visit our on- demand library to access recorded programs: www.expertwebcast.com.
  • 3. 2 MODERATOR: Alexander B. Kasdan, Senior Managing Director, DelMorgan & Co., brings more than twenty years of senior-level Wall Street advice to middle market companies, entrepreneurs and institutional investors. He has extensive experience in investment banking, corporate law and restructuring at world’s leading firms, including Credit Suisse First Boston, O’Sullivan Graev & Karabell LLP (now O'Melveny & Myers LLP), Battle Fowler LLP (now Paul Hastings LLP) and Schlumberger Ltd., and as a founding partner of Convergence Capital Partners. Alex has worked on more than 100 domestic and cross-border transactions in North America, Europe and Africa. Alex is a Senior Advisor to Governance and Transactions LLC, an advisory firm established in 2003 by Mr. James L. Gunderson, former Secretary and General Counsel of Schlumberger Limited, to assist boards, management and owners with corporate governance, compliance, structuring and strategic transactions. Alex is a frequent moderator and an interviewer at Expert Webcast roundtable discussions attracting business leaders and leading professionals from around the world. Alex graduated magna cum laude from Middlebury College with a B.A. degree in Economics and Italian and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa during his junior year. In addition, he holds a J.D. degree from Columbia University Law School and has studied at the University of Florence in Italy. 100 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 750 Santa Monica, CA 90401 +1 310 980 1718 mobile +1 310 935 3826 office ak@delmorganco.com www.delmorganco.com
  • 4. 3 Panelist: Corwin K. “Cory” Zass is the Founder, Principal and Consulting Actuary of Actuarial Risk Management, Ltd, an independent member of the BDO Alliance USA since 2006.. For close to 25 years, Cory, a trained life actuary, and his team’s collective advice were sought on topics such as M&A, product & risk management, capital strategy and financial reporting paradigms. His actuarial training rests on a foundation blending common sense, business views and actuarial technical aptitude enhanced by his direct experience in roles of appointed actuary, auditing actuary and consulting actuary. Cory is a frequent expert witness, a published author and a speaker. He was educated at the University of Manitoba. 5914 W Courtyard Drive, Suite 190 Austin, TX 78730 512-345-5200 czass@actrisk.com www.actrisk.com
  • 5. 4 Panelist: Brian T. Casey is a Partner in the Atlanta office of Locke Lord LLP. As Co-Leader of Locke Lord's Regulatory and Transactional Insurance Practice Group, and a member of the Firm's Corporate, Capital Markets and Health Care Practice Groups, Brian focuses on corporate, merger and acquisition, corporate and structured finance and other transactional, and regulatory matters for corporate clients in the insurance, financial services and health care industries. His clients include insurance companies, insurance holding companies, managing general agents and insurance agencies, third party and claims administrators, banks and other financial institutions, investment banks and reinsurance companies. Brian holds an LL.M. in Taxation from Emory University School of Law, a J.D. from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, and a B.A./B.S. in Accounting, summa cum laude From Auburn University. Terminus 200 3333 Piedmont Road, NE Suite 1200 Atlanta, Georgia 30305 404.870.4638 Direct Phone bcasey@lockelord.com www.lockelord.com
  • 6. 5 Panelist: Doug Himmel is a Co-Founder and Managing Director of Melville Capital in Los Angeles and President of Melville Capital Structured Products Group, LLC (“MCSPG”) overseeing the Firm’s Business Development, Marketing, Brand Building and PR focus. For more than 25 years, Doug has been involved in the financial services, lending and life insurance. An active member of several professional organizations including the American Bankruptcy Institute, Turnaround Management Association, Association for Corporate Growth and the Financial Planners Association, National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, he is sought out as a contributor, speaking at conferences, writing articles or for market related quotes. Through overseeing Melville Capital’s marketing efforts to individuals, companies and their advisors, Doug has focused on helping to change policy owners’ view of life insurance as a saleable asset and not just an expense. Doug earned a B.A. in Political Science and Finance from the University of Arizona. 310.943.5370 dhimmel@melvillecapital.com www.melvillecapital.com The Life Settlement Advisors
  • 7. 6 Panelist: Julius A. Rousseau, III is a partner at Arent Fox LLP. Jule Rousseau focuses his practice on insurance and reinsurance related matters and litigation. He advises clients in all areas of the business, including policy and treaty wording, regulatory compliance and strategy. Jule’s practice includes property and casualty, life, accident, health insurance, and insurance-linked products and he represents various participants in these markets. Jule has developed extensive knowledge in the life settlement business and with premium finance structures used in the purchase of life insurance. He represents clients in all facets of this business – policyholders, lenders, life settlement brokers, and providers and hedge funds providing capital to the industry and he speaks frequently on subjects related to this market. Jule holds a J.D. degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law (cum laude), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 1675 Broadway New York New York 10019 212-484-3948 917 533 2034 Jule.rousseau@arentfox.com www.arentfox.com
  • 8. 7 MAJOR TOPICS: • Life settlements market overview • Seller’s v. buyer’s perspectives • Individual v. Corporate-owned policies • Life settlements as an alternative asset class • Transaction process and underwriting • Legal and regulatory framework • Due diligence • Tax implications • Servicing the assets • Overview of the risks
  • 9. 8 Arbitraging Risk with ARM Page 1 Who is Actuarial Risk Management q About ARM • A BDO Alliance USA member since 2006 • Outsourced actuarial team for various Top 30 accounting firms • Full service firm (life/health/P&C/health) - rivals ‘big-box’ brands • ARM Network: 50+ senior level actuaries that average 25 years in the field • www.actrisk.com q ARM’s “Life Settlement” Team Background • 125+ years of combined experience: Corwin Zass, Brian Forman, Lloyd Foster, Larry Stern • Extensive experience with evaluating and managing longevity, mortality and morbidity risks • Solid stochastic risk modelers and creative structure designers • Broad and deep knowledge of life insurance and annuity sector via: - Serving in senior management or executive roles of insurance & reinsurance companies - Unmatched expertise with life products underwritten by the life insurance company (e.g. UL with secondary guarantees) - Superior M&A diligence proficiency from analysis and reviews of a combined 500+ blocks of business and insurance company targets - Senior roles of state financial exams of life carriers (e.g. Voya, AXA, Principal, Protective) - Served on many professional SOA and AAA working groups
  • 10. 9 Arbitraging Risk with ARM Page 2 ARM Actuarial Life Settlement Team • One of the most knowledgeable life settlement practices in the industry: - Corwin (Cory) Zass, Founder & Principal - Close to 25 years as an actuary, including a chief actuary role for a mid-size $2B+ life insurance organization; advises on strategy, valuations, integration approaches, and asset-liability modeling; speaker at LISA events, ABS East and Dealflow life settlement conferences, multi-year author of Financier Worldwide’s annual life settlement outlook - Brian Forman, Senior Life Actuarial Consultant - Over 30 years of senior management experience with multiple life insurance companies for over 20 years; very strong technical and IT skills used to develop ARM proprietary ILS analytical tools - Lloyd Foster, Senior Consulting Actuary - Risk management professional with 30+ years direct experience in building complex risk models for large financial corporations; career included: Chief Risk Officer of SCOR Reinsurance, VP at AIG Risk Finance (involved in the AIG aggregation of the large $14B LS portfolio) - Larry Stern, Senior Consulting Actuary - Over 40 years of extensive life insurance and reinsurance experience; currently consulting to the SOA on a longevity initiative created by the SOA Board.