Deborah Benaim

Settlement Funding LLC provides factoring services. The firm, through its group of affiliated companies, purchases deferred payment obligations, structured legal settlements, annuity payments, lottery prize payments, sweepstakes awards, life insurance policies, tobacco transition payments, and sports contract payments. The company was founded by Timothy J. Trankina and James D. Terlizzi in 1996 and is headquartered in Radnor, PA.

Emergent Capital, Inc. engageD in the business of owning a portfolio of life insurance policies. The firm invested primarily in life settlements, which provided liquidity for the owners of life insurance policies that face a short-term cash need or can no longer afford their insurance premiums. The company was founded on December 15, 2006 and was headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Peach Holdings, Inc. (Peachtree), founded in 1996, is a leading specialty finance company focused on providing liquidity to holders of high quality, but illiquid, assets and deferred payment obligations. Peachtree purchases assets including structured legal settlements, annuities, lottery winnings, sports contracts and life insurance policies. Peachtree consistently ranks as #1 or #2 in each of the segments the company participate in. Peachtree is majority owned by DLJ Merchant Banking and Credit Suisse, one of the largest and most respected banks in the world. Previous to this ownership, Peachtree was a publicly listed company admitted on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange. The merger transaction with DLJ and Suisse was completed in November 2006 with a valuation of $775 million

Grand Court Lifestyles, Inc. is a fully integrated provider of senior living accommadations and services. It acquires, develops and manages senior living communities it offer independent and assisted living services. The company's operating objective is to provide high-quality, personalized living services to senior residents, primarily persons over the age of 75. It currently manages 41 Syndicated communities containing approximately 5700 senior living apartments. The company was founded in1996 and is headquartered in Fort Lee, NJ.

American Seniors Housing Association operates as a business association for senior housing providers. It operates as a source for research, conferences and advocacy. The company was founded by Lawrence A. Cohen in 1991 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.