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Sonja Hutson

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FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

People familiar with the plan say this is more urgent now that artificial intelligence threatens to disrupt the industry.

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

I'm joined by the FT's U.S.

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

accounting editor, Stephen Foley.

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

He broke this story.

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

Hey, Stephen.

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

So how is PwC set up now and why does its leadership want to change that?

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

And how does PwC compare with its rivals in this regard?

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

Yeah.

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

So what are the changes that PwC is pursuing?

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

And how is the backdrop of this rise in artificial intelligence playing into the drive to make these changes?

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

Is there any pushback internally to these moves at PwC?

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

So given that PwC is not the only firm that's doing this, what impact do you think that integration will have on the industry as a whole?

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

Stephen Foley is the FT's US accounting editor.

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

Thanks, Stephen.

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

Data centers have become so expensive for insurers to cover that they're turning to catastrophe bonds to offload some of the risk.

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

Basically, it's because there's not enough coverage available for all of the data centers being built.

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

Here to tell us more about this workaround is the FT's insurance correspondent, Leigh Harris.

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

Hi, Leigh.

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

Hi, Sonia.

FT News Briefing
PwC plans overhaul of consulting business

So what are catastrophe bonds or cat bonds as they are sometimes known?