A recognized leader in the life settlement industry, Legacy Benefits Corporation pioneered this burgeoning specialty finance field 17 years ago. Today, Legacy Benefits, LLC maintains the company’s reputation as an industry innovator. Since 1991, Legacy Benefits has specialized in the origination, servicing and management of life insurance assets for a broad range of institutional clients. Legacy Benefits utilizes an ever-evolving array of sophisticated analytical tools and upholds the highest ethical standards when evaluating and acquiring insurance policies for its institutional clientele. Legacy Benefits was founded by company president Meir Eliav, a 30-year financial services veteran, who was a founding member and past-president of the Life Insurance Settlement Association (LISA), the largest U.S. trade association in the industry. In 2004, Legacy Benefits Corporation became the first provider to originate a portfolio of life settlement assets for a securitization transaction, which was underwritten by Merrill Lynch and rated A1/Baa3 by Moody’s Investor Services.