Insurance

With the wider economic slowdown and general loss of asset values, the global insurance industry is facing increased pressures to manage risk, improve profitability while balancing the demands of regulatory changes.

Deloitte Australia is an integral part of the firm's Global Financial Services Industries practice helping clients deal with these issues. We provide general insurance, life, retirement, health, and reinsurance clients with informed and insightful services from strategy definition to implementation and business transformation.

For case studies or examples of specific issues tackled and benefits gained please contact our team leaders.

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Health, ageing, superannuation
Looks at health care affordability for aged Australians & four models globally for supporting affordability of care at older.
Paper, Institute of Actuaries Financial Services Forum, May 2012 | 30 pages/slides
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
Outlines key features of the proposed NDIS, plus impacts on service providers and payers, and recommended actions before 1 July 2013.
Summary of implications, April 2012 I 3 pages
Delays on approach for insurance contracts liabilities
Old disagreements and new delays in achieving convergence on financial instruments and insurance.
Insurance Accounting Newsletter, March 2012 | 11 pages
JP Morgan/Deloitte 2011 General Insurance Survey
A detailed overview of the state of the Australian GI industry & the expectations of direct underwriters, reinsurers and brokers.
Annual survey, 19th edition, January 2012 | 33 pages
IFRS 9 planned revisions: refining divergent positions
Summary of debates and tentative decisions taken by IASB and FASB.
Insurance Accounting Newsletter, December 2011 | 13 pages