Insurance Speak Blog - The IFRS Chronicles
The new international financial reporting standard (IFRS) for insurance contracts, commonly referred to as IFRS 17, is now expected to be released in May 2017, with likely an effective date of 2021.
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Allan Buitendag
Insurance Leader
How we can help
The insurance industry is undergoing fundamental transformation as it comes up against the impact of new regulation, new technology, accelerating shifts in consumer demand and mounting competition from InsurTech players. In the face of so many disruptive challenges, it’s important not to lose sight of the huge opportunities they’re creating for insurers.
We can help navigate this increasingly complex and uncertain business and geopolitical landscape. To make the most of these opportunities, we can help organizations look beyond the traditional boundaries of the insurance business to embrace new ways of working, new ways of interacting with customers, and whole new possibilities in what their business can deliver.
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