BRYN MAWR, Pa., Aug. 14, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- As part of an on-going educational process on the secondary market for annuities, J.G. Wentworth, a specialty finance company and leader in the secondary market for annuities, will team up with Loyalty Performance Marketing, a broad-based insurance marketing and financial services company at the 2006 NAIFA (The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors) Convention & Career Conference in San Francisco, CA. Loyalty Performance Marketing is a broad-based insurance marketing and financial services company.
The conference, which will take place from August 26 - 30 at the San Francisco Marriott, is a national agent event attracting over 2,000 attendees. With the nation's largest financial services membership, NAIFA represents the interests of more than 70,000 insurance and financial advisors, through its federation of over 900 state and local associations.
"Due to the high demand for information regarding the secondary market for annuities, J.G. Wentworth has been committed to providing information to the financial community so they can, in turn, better service the needs of their clients," said Michael Vaughan, Managing Director of the J.G. Wentworth Annuity Purchase Program. "The NAIFA convention is an ideal venue for educating insurance and financial advisors about the options available in the secondary market for investors who have had a change in their financial goals and are considering selling their annuity."
"As one of the largest trade shows of the year, the NAIFA Conference provides all attendees with useful information to further enhance their knowledge of various insurance products and services now available," said Brian Schneier, President of Loyalty Performance Marketing. "In the last couple of years, the secondary market for annuities has become a growth area, and J.G. Wentworth is leading the initiative in educating the financial community about the options now available for their clients who own annuities."
About J.G. Wentworth
For more than 15 years, J.G. Wentworth has been purchasing annuities as well as other deferred payment streams. During this time, the company has purchased over $2 billion of future payment obligations. The company's annuity-backed notes are rated AAA by Standard & Poor's and Aaa by Moody's and sold to institutional investors. J.G. Wentworth is based in Bryn Mawr, PA. For more information about J.G. Wentworth, go to www.jgwfunding.com.