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Insurance: meeting new expectations

Today's environment calls for transparency, customer innovation and mastering the demands of regulatory change. Are you keeping up? Tap into our industry-focused knowledge and discover how to set yourself apart on such issues as IFRS, Solvency II, Dodd-Frank and FATCA.

Our global reach

Our worldwide team of insurance-focused assurance, tax, transaction and advisory professionals have the deep sector knowledge and technical experience to interpret the market and help you compete.

Compete powerfully

From preserving capital to managing risks to increasing customer satisfaction, we deliver on our promises so that you can stay a step ahead.

We’re ranked #1: Operational Risk & Regulation 2011 consultancy awards

We are pleased to announce Operational Risk & Regulation ranked us as the leading consulting firm for the third consecutive year, in addition to placing us first in the following categories: Basel II/III, corporate governance, fraud/financial crime prevention, treating customers fairly, anti-money laundering, regulation strategy and enterprise-wide compliance and risk management strategy.

US property-casualty insurance outlook 2012

Ongoing uncertainty over economic conditions continues to impact buyers of insurance products and services, with less than favorable implications for the US property-casualty insurance industry. In this environment, insurers should consider strategic approaches that are flexible and capable of responding to economic pressures. Learn how to prepare for 2012.

Delivering results through claims technologies

How well are insurers achieving improved claims management through their investments in claims technologies? Our survey shows which areas insurers need to invest in to see improvements.

US life insurance industry outlook 2012

Life insurers in the US must manage both capital and risk in an economically and politically uncertain year, while continuing to lay the groundwork for future growth. Which techniques will create opportunities for increased sales and improved efficiencies? Inside, we outline five broad themes that warrant management’s attention.

Ten near-term impacts of low interest rates

Given that the low interest rate environment is here to stay, insurers must understand all of the impacts on their business. How can you prepare? We outline ten financial statement items life insurers should fully understand and keep in mind.

Low interest rates effects on the insurance industry

Are you prepared for a prolonged low interest-rate environment? Insurers will need to look to both sides of the balance sheet to develop creative solutions to counter the impact of this scenario on portfolio yields. Learn which areas will be essential to establishing a sound risk management program and mitigating risk.

IASB’s Exposure Draft Insurance Contracts

Worldwide, respondents commented on proposed accounting standards for insurance contracts that the International Accounting Standards Board published in its Exposure Draft of July 2010 (ED). See our survey insights to gauge the responses.

IASB and FASB updates: Insurance Accounting Alert

In our monthly Insurance Accounting Alerts, we help executives up-to-date on the activities of the IASB and the FASB as they work to develop a new insurance accounting standard. Find out how the ongoing changes will affect you over the short and long-term.

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Webcast: Insurers must rethink their consumer relationships
 Join our webcast on Wed. 22 Feb. at 9:00 a.m. ET to explore the findings of our ground-breaking survey, which polled 24,000 life and non-life customers across 23 countries.

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