I sit down with Tom Gober, a Certified Financial Examiner and Certified Fraud Examiner with 41 years of experience, to discuss the growing problem of private equity, fraud, and reinsurance in the life insurance industry. Tom Gober spent 12 years working with the FBI, uncovering major insurance schemes. Now he's blowing the whistle on the riskiest company, Athene Annuity and Life Company, who's controlled by the massive private equity group, Apollo.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Interview Teaser
01:38 - Guest Introduction: Tom Gober
02:31 - Biggest Concerns About The Insurance Industry
03:08 - Capital Surplus
04:16 - Risks of Offshore and Captive Reinsurance
07:42 - Traditional vs. Modern Reinsurance
16:22 - Mutual vs. Stock and Private Equity Insurance Companies
23:44 - Consequences of Insolvency
26:48 - Tom Gober’s Backstory: Going Undercover *State Examiner *12-Year Collaboration *Reinsurance Schemes
41:15 - Difference Between Banking Regulation and Insurance Regulation
42:33 - Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)
47:55 - Why Captives Could Be A Valuable to Insurance Companies
57:03 - The Private Equity "Amplifier"
01:07:43 - Concerns Over Ratings and Loan Covenants
01:13:40 - Deep Dive: Analysis of a Major Carrier
01:24:09 - Excessive Affiliated Investments
01:31:56 - Advice for Consumers and Advisors
01:39:29 - Final Thoughts
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