Sagicor Life Introduces New Fixed Indexed Universal Life Product

Tampa, FL  - December 9, 2008 – Sagicor Life Insurance Company is pleased to introduce its Platinum Series Fixed Indexed Universal Life product Which is now available in the following states:  AL, AR, CO, DC, DE, GA, FL, HI, ID, IN, KS, MD, MO, NC, NE, NV, OK, RI, SC, and WA.  More state approvals are soon.

The Platinum Series Fixed Indexed Universal Life product is ideal for family income protection, college savings, wealth building, retirement savings, estate planning, wealth transfer, charitable giving, business continuation, buy/sell plans, executive bonus plans, deferred compensation plans and more.  The Fixed Indexed Universal Life is part of a growing portfolio of life and annuity products offered by Sagicor Life.

A key highlight of the Fixed Indexed Universal Life product is it provides immediate death benefit protection along with three distinct crediting strategies offering the potential for significant cash value growth on a taxed-deferred basis with no market risk.  The available crediting strategies include a one-year Declared Rate Strategy, a one-year point-to-point strategy linked to the S&P 500® Index and a three-year point-to-point strategy based on a basket of indices made up of the Russell® 2000, the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50® Index and the Hang Seng Index. 

Other features include the Accelerated Benefit Insurance Rider which includes Terminal Illness and Chronic Illness Living Benefits*, penalty-free withdrawals, policy loans after the first year** and preferred loans available after the policy has been in force for ten years.  Available optional riders include the Primary Insured Term Rider, Waiver of Monthly Deductions Rider, Additional Insured Term Rider, Children’s Term Rider, and Accidental Death Benefit Rider.  Policy and Riders are not available in all states and state variations apply. For more information visit www.SagicorLifeUSA.com or contact our Sales Department at [email protected] or call 800-406-9900.

About Sagicor Life Insurance Company

Sagicor Life Insurance Company is a full-service life insurance company offering a wide range of competitive products consisting of term, whole life, indexed life and annuities.  Licensed in 44 states and the District of Columbia, Sagicor Life is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sagicor Financial Corporation, one of the oldest insurance groups in the Americas, with operations in 22 countries including the United States, United Kingdom, Latin America and the Caribbean.  Sagicor Life is committed to offering our agents and customers world-class service with integrity and value. 

* Not available in all states. 
** In Indiana, loans can be taken in the first year.

MEDIA CONTACT:

Anabel S. Thomas
Sagicor Life Insurance Company
Phone: (813) 287-1602 ext. 6207
Fax: (813) 287-7420
[email protected]