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Towers Perrin
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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.

Towers Perrin

Contents
1 History 2 Offices 3 References 4 External links

Former type Consultancy Industry Actuarial Management consulting Insurance Human Resources Professional Services Successor(s) Towers Watson Founded 1934 2010

History
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 ]

Defunct

Headquarters Stamford, Connecticut, USA Key people Products Revenue Employees Website Mark Mactas, CEO Professional Services Reinsurance $1,410.0M (2005)[1] 5,171[1] TowersPerrin.com (http://www.towersperrin.com)

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

References
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Towers_Perrin 1/2

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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 - Contact Us - Global - Towers Perrin (http://www.towersperrin.com/tp/showhtml.jsp? url=global/contact/locations.htm&country=global)

External links
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