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Doug Bailey

Doug Bailey is a journalist and freelance writer who lives outside of Boston. He can be reached at [email protected].

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August 7, 2025
AIG logo on a backdrop of positive financial graphs. AIG delivers strong Q2, addresses Russian-held aviation losses.

AIG delivers strong Q2, addresses Russian-held aviation losses

AIG delivered a strong second quarter, posting net income of $1.1 billion, up from a $4 billion loss the previous year.

July 31, 2025
Lincoln Financial earnings.

Lincoln Financial posts $688M Q2 profit, highlights strategic shift, Bain Capital deal

Lincoln Financial reported strong second-quarter 2025 results that the company said reflects an increasingly diversified earnings mix.

July 29, 2025
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Uncertain economy leaves Americans insecure about financial planning

Americans are becoming more careful – and insecure – about their financial planning as the economy seems to become less stable.

July 24, 2025
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Insurance industry retirement exodus creating a talent gap

With thousands of insurance professionals heading toward retirement, the looming talent gap could compromise performance and growth.

July 15, 2025

Could the insurance industry trigger a new financial crisis?

A series of alarming reports and dire headlines have raised the specter of a new financial crisis — this time triggered not by banks or exotic securities, but by the insurance industry.

July 2, 2025
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FEMA, NOAA cuts put insurance coverage at risk, experts say

Budget cuts to government disaster-response and climate-monitoring programs have insurance leaders and others warning of grave consequences.

July 1, 2025
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John Hancock’s Vitality builds a decade of success on living well

Ten years ago, John Hancock asked a bold question: What if we could build customers – and profits – by rewarding people for living well?

June 23, 2025
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Study: How does flexibility impact life insurance purchase decisions?

In the world of life insurance, guarantees have reigned supreme. But new research suggests flexibility also may be highly valued.

June 19, 2025
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Despite auto insurers’ return to the black, some customers unhappy

America’s auto insurers have finally shifted out of the red—but are now trying to avoid losing their most valuable customers.

June 18, 2025
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N.Y. man charged in ‘Eight Percent Fund’ $50M ponzi scheme

N.Y. man charged by authorities with one of the largest and longest-running Ponzi schemes in state history.

June 16, 2025
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Trump bill includes $1K investment account for newborns

A nearly overlooked feature in President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” would provide a $1,000 investment account for American babies.

June 9, 2025
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What cuts, 20% layoffs at NOAA might mean to insurers

As another volatile hurricane and wildfire season looms, insurers are confronting a new risk not coming from nature — but from Washington.

June 4, 2025
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Impact of ‘big, beautiful bill’ to advisors may be a shift in client behavior

The sweeping federal budget legislation dubbed the “big, beautiful bill” by its backers is sparking sharp debate over its potential impact.

May 28, 2025
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The Reshaping of Retirement: Volatility and the ‘sequence of returns’

As a record number of baby boomers retire, the convergence of market instability and geopolitical uncertainty is reshaping retirement.

May 26, 2025
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Is long-awaited insurance industry transformation arriving — finally?

According to two new reports, with a near-term market in flux, the moment of insurance industrty transformation may be arriving.

May 21, 2025
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Insurance companies scrambling to support need for GLP-1 drugs

The overwhelming popularity of GLP-1 drugs – what President Trump calls “the fat shot” – has insurance companies scrambling to…

May 19, 2025
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Insurtech investment roars back in Q1

After several quarters of stagnant growth and investor fatigue, the insurtech sector roared into 2025 with renewed purpose.

May 9, 2025
Image showing hands holding the earth in the shape of a heart with the red X through it, and The Hartford logo beside it. The Hartford cancels Audubon policy citing environmental advocacy, reverses decision.

The Hartford cancels Audubon policy citing environmental advocacy, reverses decision

Negative reaction to The Hartford’s decision to issue a non-renewal notice for an Aububon organization’s P&C policy brought a swift reversal.

May 9, 2025
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Insurance brokerage M&A’s slow down in early 2025

The insurance brokerage M&A engine hit a soft patch in early 2025, logging its slowest quarter since the pandemic-era downturn of mid-2020.

May 8, 2025
Lincoln Financial logo against a backdrop of financial results graphs. Lincoln Financial cites Q1 'solid results,' moves toward Bain partnership.

Lincoln Financial: ‘Solid’ Q1 despite loss, moves toward Bain partnership

Lincoln Financial posted $280 million in adjusted operating income, which the company said underscored strong operating fundamentals.

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