Watson Wyatt Worldwide, a global human capital consulting firm, today announced it has acquired Davis, Conder, Enderle & Sloan (DCE&S), a Chicago-based actuarial and retirement benefits consulting firm.
Founded in 1992, DCE&S provides a full range of actuarial consulting services for corporate pension and retiree medical benefit programs. The acquisition of DCE&S will add 29 experienced retirement consultants and staff, including 17 actuaries, to Watson Wyattís existing staff in Chicago. Both firms expect a seamless transition and uninterrupted service for DCE&S clients.
ìWe are very excited about combining DCE&Sís outstanding capabilities and reputation with those of Watson Wyatt in Chicago,î said Alan Whalley, U.S. region manager at Watson Wyatt. ìThe combined consulting resources in Chicago will greatly enhance our ability to serve clients in our target market, and will provide greater opportunity for us in the marketplace.î
ìBoth DCE&S and Watson Wyatt share a common culture and vision ñ to provide outstanding service and deliver high quality work to clients,î said David Conder, President of DCE&S. ìWe are thrilled to join Watson Wyatt and use our combined resources and talent to offer all our clients a broader range of services.î
All seven DCE&S principals, including three of the firmís four founders ñ David Conder, Gordon Enderle and Matt Sloan ñ will join Watson Wyatt. The fourth founder, Rowland Davis, had previously retired.
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