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Global Financial Services Security Survey 2010: The faceless threat
The survey benchmarks IT security in the financial services industry. Identity and access management have moved to the top of the security agenda. Participants also indicate an increase in their security budgets, despite the current desire to cut costs.
Cracking the code on P&C insurance distribution: A view from the inside
This report focuses on building a producer relationship management strategy and draws on the findings of Deloitte’s proprietary property and casualty (P&C) Producer Satisfaction Survey, conducted in conjunction with National Underwriter P&C and complemented with discussions with senior executives from carrier and producer organizations and secondary research.
Exchange-Traded Funds: Challenging the dominance of mutual funds?
Since their launch in 1993, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have become popular with investors for their fee structure, tax efficiency, and increased level of transparency. This report provides an introduction to ETFs, how they are formed, and a comparison between ETFs and mutual funds.
Mobile-banking: Can elephants and hippos tango?
Gain insight on the potential that mobile banking offers to both banks and mobile carriers.
Insuring the catalyst-customer
Gen Y is projected to become the wealthiest generation ever. What do insurers need to know to better position themselves to capture the enormous opportunity Gen Y presents?
The IFRS journey in insurance
Learn how the implementation of IFRS may impact key business strategies in the insurance industry.
The missing link in the sovereign wealth fund acquisition spree
Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are emerging as key players in global capital markets. This report focuses on SWFs with strategic motives that seek to gain more than a typical investment return.
Global financial services offshoring report 2007
The fourth offshoring study from Deloitte Research examines trends in the financial services industry, based on interviews with 36 global institutions.
Risk management and valuation practices in the global hedge fund industry
Risk management and valuation practices are increasingly important for hedge fund advisers, investors and regulators. Yet, there are very little data on the actual risk management practices of hedge fund advisers. This survey of 60 hedge fund advisers examines the field's prevailing risk management practices.
Financial services in 2010
The worldwide market for financial services is evolving rapidly and is likely to look very different by the year 2010. This study identifies major market drivers and operational challenges that financial institutions will likely face over the next four years and pin-points the strategies and practices recommended to create the "Hallmarks of Success."