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Credit related insurance and other debt protection are products sold in conjunction with credit that extinguish a … penetration rates observed in the 1950s and 1960s raised concerns about coercion in the sale of credit insurance. This study … presents evidence on credit insurance purchase and debt protection decisions from a new survey. The findings provide little …

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Securities lending as wholesale funding : evidence from the U.S. life insurance industry

Foley-Fisher, Nathan; Narajabad, Borghan; Verani, Stephane - 2016

The existing literature implicitly or explicitly assumes that securities lenders primarily respond to demand from borrowers and reinvest their cash collateral through short-term markets. Using a new dataset that matches every U.S. life insurer's bond portfolio, as well as their lending and...

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