Deloitte announces significant investment in strategic markets: Additional US$750 million over next three years

Deloitte announces significant investment in strategic markets: Additional US$750 million over next three years PR Newswire SHANGHAI, June 7, 2012 -- More than 50 percent (US$400 million) of investment plan targeted toward Asian markets -- Seventy-five percent (US$550 million) of investment plan aimed at hiring, deploying, and developing talent -- Total of US$1.25 billion investment in strategic markets between 2010- 2015 SHANGHAI, June 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- At its annual World Meetings, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) announced today a commitment of US$750 million in investments in strategic markets over the next three years, a continuation of the prior three-year strategic market investment program (FY10-12), which totaled US$500 million. This sizeable, multi-year investment focuses on 11 strategic markets around the globe: Africa, Brazil, China, Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Germany, India, Japan, Korea, Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Turkey. The investment program aims to expand client service and industry capabilities in select strategic markets, bolster the hiring and deployment of top talent, and cultivate innovative new services and multidisciplinary offerings. It also supports the Deloitte member firm network's "As One" global strategy, which enhances the network's ability to seamlessly deliver world-class services across borders, while leveraging the market-focused accountability of its member firm structure.