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Dowling & Partners Securities, LLC is a boutique equity research firms and fall service broker-dealer that focuses exclusively on the insurance industry. We provide our institutional clients with equity research, equity sales and trading as well as capital market services. Our team is comprised of seasoned professionals with extensive industry expertise and a keen focus on providing value-added insight and service to our clients. With an emphasis on long-term value creation and fundamental analysis, we are proud to have earned the reputation as the preeminent provider of insurance research. The firm is headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut.
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The Dowling Way
ALL INSURANCE, ALL THE TIME
For over 20 years, insurance has been our single focus. Built on VJ Dowling's philosophy of rigorous mining of industry and company specific data, the firm has a longstanding track record of providing must-read research.
This approach has enabled us to build strong industry relationships that provide our clients with access to both privately held and publicly traded insurance companies and intermediaries.
We have consistently been recognized by Greenwich Associates and Institutional Investor as the top rated insurance research provider and industry source.
Our Experience
20 years of Winning
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We are committed to helping our clients make better investment decisions regarding insurance stocks. We take pride in our work and are committed to continuously investing in our team to maintain our high standard of quality.
Timeline
Our values serve as the foundation upon which we build every client relationship, tackle every challenge, and make every decision. They are the guiding principles that define who we are and how we work.
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J. Dowling founds Dowling & Partners Securities, LLC and institutes coverage of Property & Casualty (Re)Insurers
Dowling & Partners begins publishing the IBNR Weekly
1994
2002
Initiated coverage on Life Insurers
Initiated coverage on Financial Guaranty, Title Insurance, and Mortgage Insurance
2008
2011
Acquisition of Hales & Company
Started publishing the Hales Report
2017