Comprehensive Data

Coverage

• 38 countries

Regions

• Americas
• Asia Pacific
• Eastern Europe and Middle East
• Western Europe

Due diligence

• Defined benefit retirement plans
• Defined contribution plans
• Disability and ill health
• Private health insurance
• Life insurance
• Stock plans
• Post-retirement benefits
• Severance plans
• Change-in-control agreements
• Supplementary executive benefits
• Accrued vacation liabilities
• Roll-forward or long-service leave

Human capital issues

• Local accounting standards for retirement and benefit plans

Preparing to close

• Prevalence of unions, works councils, pension trustees, and pension regulators
• Information, consultation, or negotiation requirements
• Requirement for employment contracts

Closing the transaction

• Availability of TSAs
• Requirements for transitioning terms and conditions for employment

National culture

• Cultural considerations

Countries/Regions Covered