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Towers Perrin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Towers Perrin From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Towers Perrin was a professional services firm specialising in human resources and financial services consulting, which merged in January 2010 with Watson Wyatt to form Towers Watson. The firm was a provider of reinsurance intermediary services and is active in the actuarial consulting arena with its Tillinghast insurance consulting practice.

Contents 1 History 2 Offices 3 References 4 External links

History

Towers Perrin

Former type Consultancy Industry

Actuarial Management consulting Insurance Human Resources Professional Services

Successor(s) Towers Watson Founded

1934

Defunct

2010

Headquarters Stamford, Connecticut, USA

On March 1, 1934, Towers, Perrin, Forster & Crosby opened for business in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1987, Towers Perrin was established as the umbrella name for the firm.[2] On June 28, 2009, Towers, Perrin, Forster & Crosby and Watson Wyatt Worldwide (NYSE:WW) announced their agreement to merge into a new publicly traded company called Towers Watson & Co; the merger was completed in January 2010.[citation needed]

Offices Towers Perrin had offices and alliance partners in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Latin America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.[3]

Key people

Mark Mactas, CEO

Products

Professional Services Reinsurance

Revenue

$1,410.0M (2005)[1]

Employees

5,171[1]

Website

TowersPerrin.com (http://www.towersperrin.com)

References en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Towers_Perrin

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1. ^ a b "Profile information about Towers Perrin" (http://www.answers.com/topic/towers-perrin). Hoover's, Inc. 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-08. 2. ^ Towers Perrin History (http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/showhtml.jsp?url=global/about/history.htm&country=global) 3. ^ Offices and Alliance Partner Locations - Us - Global - Towers Perrin (http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/showhtml.jsp? url=global//locations.htm&country=global)

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