Episode 14

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13th Aug 2024

Jay Jackson, Chairman & CEO of Abacus Life

Jay Jackson, Chairman & CEO of Abacus Life (NASDAQ: ABL) joined ATLalts today to discuss life settlements. Jay has deep expertise in alternative assets and leads a company that has purchased over $4.6 billion in life insurance policies and helped thousands of policy holders maximize their value. Jay is a life settlements industry trailblazer as Abacus Life is the ONLY pure play, publicly traded life settlement company. Abacus recently acquired Carlisle Management Company for $200 million, making ABL the largest life settlement company in the world. On August 7, 2024 Abacus announced the acquisition of FCF Advisors. Press release below:

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/08/07/2926361/0/en/Abacus-Life-Announces-Agreement-to-Acquire-FCF-Advisors.html

Finally, Jay is an innovative thought leader and a contributing author of ‘Pursuing Wealthspan,’ a book that discusses how individual lifespan affects wealth, and recently hosted a longevity summit that brought together some of the top minds in the industry. To learn more about Abacus Life you can visit the company's website at: https://abacuslifesettlements.com/

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ATLalts is a podcast for those interested in learning about alternative investments and alternative asset classes through interviews with investors, asset owners, and industry practitioners. ATLalts explores venture capital, private equity, real estate, credit, private debt, distressed, hedge funds, commodities, FX, currencies, infrastructure, structured products, digital assets, multi-alternatives, secondaries, collectibles, farmland, timberland, and more specialized alternative assets such as life settlements, aircraft leasing, royalties, litigation funding, and marine finance.
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Andres Sandate

Andres Sandate is the host of ATLalts. Andres has extensive knowledge of alternative investments with professional experience working in asset management, capital markets, securities, and investment banking going back nearly 20 years. He has held senior leadership roles working in private credit, hedge funds, private equity real estate, multi-asset alternative investment and placement agents. Andres is a Registered Financial Advisor with Gramercy Park Wealth Advisors, LLC and GPWA, LLC, Member FINRA/SIPC and holds the Series 7, 66, and 79 FINRA licenses. He is Founder and CEO of Endurance Strategies, LLC (www.endurancestrategies.com) and President and Member of the Board of Directors of the Southeastern Alternative Funds Association (www.theSEAFA.com). Andres earned an MBA and a BS from The University of Kansas and is a native of Newton, Kansas. Andres and his wife Heidi (McElroy) Sandate have three school-aged children and reside in Smyrna, GA (Atlanta). Email andres@atlalts.com