Financial Services: Bringing the broader perspective
In today’s complex business climate, the financial services industry demands an integrated approach to managing its uncertainties and opportunities.
At Ernst & Young, our reputation is built on assembling multi-disciplinary teams from around the world to deliver a global perspective. Aligned to key industry groups including asset management, banking and capital markets, insurance and private equity, we provide integrated assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services.
And with nearly 35,000 dedicated financial services professionals globally, we naturally approach issues from every angle to quickly see the broader picture. This means you get a clear perspective of your market and the options available to you. It’s how Ernst & Young makes a difference.
Financial Services Index
Our Financial services index survey (pdf, 425.1kb) measures the performance of the banking, investment management and life assurance sectors on a quartely and consistent basis. The Bureau for Economic Research (BER) at Stellenbosch University conducts the research analysis.
The need for the financial sector survey
SA has one of the most advanced financial sectors of all emerging market economies and its development is in many respects on par with those of industrialised countries – and yet its performance is not measured regularly and consistently. There is a general consensus on the need for a regular, consistent and impartial financial sector survey, from financial sector managers to financial analysts.
Solvency II resources for the insurance industry
Global banks brace for financial reform impact