Fasano Conference to Present Wharton School Research on How Life Settlements Enhance Consumer Welfare

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Groundbreaking research by Drs. Kent Smetters and Daniel Gottlieb of the Wharton School demonstrating How Life Settlements Enhance Consumer Welfare will be one of the headline presentations at the 9th Annual Fasano Life Settlement & Longevity Conference to be held on Monday, October 29th in Washington, DC.

Additional presentations will include:

• Use of Indices and Other Synthetic Structures in Financial Markets, by Olivier Dauget, Managing Director of Societe Generale
• Impact of Functional Status on Longevity in the Elderly, by Dr. Mark Lacks, Chief of Geriatrics at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University
• Original Research: A New Methodology for Measuring Actual to Expected Performance, by Drs. Jochen Russ, Managing Partner of the Institute for Finance and Actuarial Studies, and Daniel Bauer, Professor of Risk Management at Georgia State University

Investment experts, Jeff Serra, Director of Vida Capital, and Bill Corry, Managing Partner of Corry Capital, will present their views on the Advantages of Investor/Provider Vertical Integration.

In addition, litigators from Drinker Biddle and Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe will square off in a point-counterpoint panel on the Future of Life Settlement Litigation.

The Conference will end with a Keynote Presentation on the Impact of the Upcoming Elections by award winning political analyst, Howard Fineman.

Said Mike Fasano, President of Fasano Associates: “The Fasano Conference is a time efficient, one-day event that is favored by the investment community. We pack the day with substance and then offer drinks, dinner and entertainment in the evening for quality networking. With an early bird registration rate of only $350, we believe that ours is the best conference value in the industry.”

The detailed agenda and information about invitations to the Conference are available at www.fasanoassociates.com.

About Fasano Associates:

Fasano Associates is a leading underwriting consulting firm serving the life, health and life settlement industries.