Delta Lloyd Group is a financial services provider based in the Netherlands. It offers insurance, pensions, investing, and banking services to its private and corporate clients through its three strong brands: Delta Lloyd, OHRA, and ABN AMRO Insurance. Since its founding in 1807, the company has grown in the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium, and now employs around 5,400 permanent staff. Its 2011 full- year financial reports show €5.5 billion in gross written premiums, with shareholders’ funds amounting to €3.9 billion and investments under management worth nearly €74 billion.

Questions for Discussion
1. How did Delta Lloyd Group improve accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting?
2. What were the challenges, the proposed solution, and the obtained results?
3. Why is it important for Delta Lloyd Group to comply with industry regulations?