Don't Trust Your Life Insurance Company Until You Watch This | Tom Gober

Learn the early warning signs that preceded Ohio National's demutualization and PHL Variable's collapse, spotted years before the public knew. In this interview, Caleb Guilliams sits down with forensic accountant Tom Gober (Deep Dive Analytics) to break down how secret captives, offshore reinsurance and XOL assets hide trouble on a life insurance company's books.

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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Trailer
02:36 Ohio National Before the Warning Signs
03:21 Captives Showing Up at a Mutual
04:44 Why New York Life Stayed Mutual
05:51 Why Captives Help a Company Sell
07:39 How Captives Inflate Surplus
08:30 The Canadian Buyer and the Fallout
08:47 Caleb as an Ohio National Agent
10:48 What Happened to Policy Performance
12:13 Liabilities Hidden, Not Removed
12:44 Your Claim Is Only on the Named Insurer
14:18 Executives Who Denied the Sale
15:00 Captives Exploded Under Private Equity
15:46 What PHL Variable Actually Was
17:00 The Rate Lock Riders That Broke PHL
17:43 Moving PHL Out of the Group
18:28 Connecticut Approves Secret Captives
19:17 What an XOL Agreement Really Is
20:44 Booking XOLs as Admitted Assets
23:36 How Black Holes Form in Secret
24:09 Golden Gate Refuses to Fund the Hole
25:02 Permitted Practices Explained
26:40 Why Captive Financials Stay Secret
29:43 Conning Report Confirms XOL Problem
30:46 Actuaries' List of Excluded Assets
31:53 Annuity vs Life Insurance Reserves
34:03 What PHL Should Have Done Instead
35:24 ACAP's Insolvent Companies Still Open
37:02 Pension Risk Transfer Red Flags
38:50 Guarantee Association Caps and Delays
41:30 Policyholders Are Taking Hidden Risk
42:31 Red Flags Shared by Every Failure
43:44 Where to Get a Carrier Report

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