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New York DFS Becoming ‘National Player’ Among Insurance, Banking Regulators

Apr 7 2014 // On a June morning in 2012, New York bank examiners paid surprise visits to the offices of Ocwen Financial Corp., the biggest non-bank mortgage servicer. That break with tradition — examiners typically set up...

Top 3 Trends for P/C Insurers: Deloitte

Jan 9 2014 // Property/casualty insurers should be thinking about transforming how they do business and how they can better deploy technology if they want to pursue long-term growth, according to the Deloitte Center for Financial...

EU Insurers Spent $6.5 Billion on Regulation in 2012: Deloitte Estimate

Sep 5 2013 // Europe’s 40 largest insurers spent as much as €4.9 billion ($6.5 billion) last year complying with new regulations, according to estimates by Deloitte LLP. The cost is equivalent to a one percentage point reduction...

NYS Workers’ Comp Board to Begin Business Process Re-Engineering Project

Aug 23 2013 // The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board said it is launching a broad-based business process re-engineering project (BPR) designed to “significantly improve” the experience of injured workers and...

Employees Staying Put Even If Unhappy: Talent Survey

Oct 8 2012 // As high unemployment persists and the global economic recovery remains halting and uneven, the “resume tsunami” seems to have subsided to a “resume riptide.” According to Deloitte’s latest...

Employees Staying Put Even If Unhappy: Talent Survey

Sep 17 2012 // As high unemployment persists and the global economic recovery remains halting and uneven, the “resume tsunami” appears to have been reduced to a “resume riptide.” According to Deloitte’s...

UK Bank May Have Hidden $250 Billion in Iran Deals; May Lose U.S. License

Aug 7 2012 // New York’s top bank regulator threatened to strip Standard Chartered Plc of its state banking license, saying the British bank was a “rogue institution” that hid $250 billion in transactions tied to Iran,...

What Do Millennials Want?

Jun 18 2012 // Flexibility, Balance, Respect and Accessibility Are Important, Studies Find There’s a lot of talk in property/casualty insurance circles these days about how the industry is going to replace the huge wave of baby...

In the Workplace, What Do Millennials Want?

Jun 11 2012 // There’s a lot of talk in property/casualty insurance circles these days about how the industry is going to replace the huge wave of baby boomers that are beginning to retire and will continue to do so into the next...

What Do Millennials Want?

Jun 4 2012 // Flexibility, Balance, Respect and Accessibility Are Important, Studies Find There’s a lot of talk in property/casualty insurance circles these days about how the industry is going to replace the huge wave of baby...

Going Global

Mar 5 2012 // According to Deloitte’s “2012 Global Insurance Outlook,” emerging property/casualty exposures are prompting coverages for cyber liability, green construction, nanotechnology, global political risk and...

Opening Note: Foreign Advice

Feb 20 2012 // Given global economic challenges, insurers might improve their chances for achieving success in 2012 by focusing on new insurance products and on emerging markets in China, India and Brazil. According to Deloitte’s...

Deloitte Advice for Insurers in 2012: Focus on New Products, Countries

Jan 18 2012 // Global economic challenges will make it difficult for insurers to generate growth and profits over the short and long term, however, they might improve their chances for achieving success in 2012 by focusing on new...

Northern California City Pumps More Money Into Fight With Deloitte

Dec 28 2011 // Marin County in Northern California is pumping more money into its legal battle with Deloitte Consulting LLP over a $30 million computer system that county officials say was riddled with problems. The Marin Independent...

Accounting Firm Sued for $7.6B, Accused of Missing Lender Fraud

Sep 27 2011 // Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd , the world’s largest accounting and consulting firm, was accused Monday of failing to detect fraud during its audits of one of the biggest private mortgage firms to collapse during the...

U.S. Court Fight May Not Solve Chinese Accounting Mess

Sep 14 2011 // U.S. regulators appear to be on strong footing in a legal battle over a Chinese auditor’s work papers, though their ability to act may have limits and a victory in court may not resolve a widening international...

Investor Suit Against Bear Stearns, Auditor to Proceed

Jan 24 2011 // Plaintiffs in one of the biggest U.S. investor lawsuits stemming from the financial crisis got a boost from a judge, who said a case against fallen investment bank Bear Stearns and its outside auditor, Deloitte &...

Auditors Successful in Defending Against Investor Lawsuits

Jan 24 2011 // Investors looking to pin blame on auditors for failing to flag risks ahead of the credit crisis are having a hard time getting their cases to stick. All of the “Big Four” auditors have been sued by investors...

Ohio Work Comp System Study Released

Apr 7 2009 // The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) recently announced the release of a year-long comprehensive study of Ohio’s workers’ compensation system. The study, conducted by actuarial insurance experts...

Auditor to Pay $40 Million Settlement in Case of Failed Reliance Insurance

Nov 24 2008 // Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Joel Ario has announced a $40 million settlement with Deloitte & Touche LLP in connection with the firm’s auditing services for Reliance Insurance Co., which got into...