- Towers Perrin
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company_name = Towers Perrin
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company_type = Consultancy
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foundation =1934
location = Stamford, CT, USA
key_people = Mark Mactas,CEO
num_employees = 5,171 [cite web | title = Profile information about Towers Perrin | publisher = Hoover's, Inc | date = 2007 | url = http://www.answers.com/topic/towers-perrin
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industry = ActuarialManagement consulting Insurance Human Resources Professional Services
products =Professional Services Reinsurance
revenue = $1,410.0M (2005) [cite web | title = Profile information about Towers Perrin | publisher = Hoover's, Inc | date = 2007 | url = http://www.answers.com/topic/towers-perrin
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homepage = [http://www.towersperrin.com www.towersperrin.com]Towers Perrin is a professional services firm that helps organizations improve performance through effective people, risk and financial management. The firm provides innovative solutions in the areas of [http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/showhtml.jsp?url=global/service-areas/index-hc.htm&country=global human capital strategy, program design and management] , and in the areas of [http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/showhtml.jsp?url=global/service-areas/index-rc.htm&country=global risk and capital management, reinsurance intermediary services and actuarial consulting] .
Towers Perrin has offices and alliance partners in the [http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/showhtml.jsp?url=global/contact/locations.htm&country=global world's major markets.]
History
On March 1, 1934, Towers, Perrin, Forster & Crosby opens for business in Philadelphia. In 1987, Towers Perrin is established as the umbrella name for the firm. [Towers Perrin History [http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/showhtml.jsp?url=global/about/history.htm&country=global] ]
Company Structure
In the human capital area, Towers Perrin helps organizations develop and implement workforce strategies that align with business needs, address critical talent issues, drive higher performance and ensure the right return on their investment in people. Areas of focus include workforce effectiveness; rewards effectiveness; benefit program effectiveness (including retirement and health and welfare program strategy, design, implementation and management); assistance with mergers, acquisitions and restructurings; HR function design, service delivery and technology; employee communication; employee research; and change management.
In the area of risk and financial services, the firm provides solutions in risk and capital management, reinsurance intermediary services and actuarial consulting, including: enterprise risk management, financial reporting and management, mergers and acquisitions, pension and retirement risks, product and market strategies, and reinsurance intermediary and analytical services. The [http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/service-suite.jsp?service=15362&country=global Tillinghast business of Towers Perrin] provides consulting to the insurance industry.
Clients
Towers Perrin's clients include three-quarters of the world's 500 largest companies and more than 700 of the Fortune 1000 U.S. companies. [cite web | title = Towers Perrin | publisher = www.thevault.com | date = 2007 | url = http://www.vault.com/companies/company_main.jsp?co_page=2&product_id=1106&v=1&tabnum=2
format = HTML | accessdate = 2007-03-08] [cite web | title = Profile information about Towers Perrin | publisher = Hoover's, Inc | date = 2007 | url = http://www.answers.com/topic/towers-perrin
format = HTML | accessdate = 2007-03-08]Research and Surveys Services
Towers Perrin offers:
[http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/service-offering.jsp?service=15384&country=global Benefits and Compensation Surveys]
*Benefit Data
*Compensation Data
*Custom Surveys[http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/service-offering.jsp?service=15484&country=global Employee and Organizational Research]
*Employee opinion surveys
*Leadership surveys
*Change management surveysActuarial Software
The following actuarial software is offering through the [http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/service-offering.jsp?service=15529&country=global Financial Modeling Solutions practice] :
*MoSes™
*TAS Tillinghast Actuarial Software™
*RiskAgility™ P&C
*Economic Scenario GeneratorsPublications
[http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/showhtml.jsp?url=global/service-areas/index-hc.htm&country=global Human Capital Group]
* [http://www.towersperrin.com/gws Global Workforce Study]
* [http://www.towersperrin.com/hrservices/r/monitor_home.htm Towers Perrin Monitor Magazine]
* [http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/thought-leadership-data-results.jsp?qt=GBCI&country=global&title=Global%20Benefits%20and%20Compensation%20Issueslink Global Benefits and Compensation Issues]
* [http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/thought-leadership-data-results.jsp?qt=PERUSA&country=USA&title=Perspectives%20United%20States Health Care Perspectives]
* [http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/thought-leadership-data-results.jsp?qt=GCMU&country=global&title=Global%20Capital%20Market%20Updates Global Capital Market Updates][http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/showhtml.jsp?url=global/service-areas/index-rc.htm&country=global Risk and Financial Services]
* [http://www.towersperrin.com/tillinghast/r/emphasis.htm Emphasis Magazine]
* [http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/thought-leadership-data-results.jsp?qt=FMUA&country=global&title=Financial%20Modeling%20Update%20Americas Financial Modeling Update]
* [http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/thought-leadership-data-results.jsp?qt=UPA&country=global&title=Tillinghast%20Update%20Americas Tillinghast Update][http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/thought-leadership.jsp?country=global See more Towers Perrin Thought Leadership]
Offices
Towers Perrin has offices and alliance partners in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Latin America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. [ [http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/showhtml.jsp?url=global/contact/locations.htm&country=global Offices and Alliance Partner Locations - Contact Us - Global - Towers Perrin ] ]
References
External links
* [http://www.towersperrin.com Towers Perrin]
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