Willis Towers Watson PLC

Willis Towers Watson Plc engages in the provision of advisory, broking, and solutions services. It operates through the following segments: Human Capital and Benefits (HCB), Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB), Investment, Risk and Reinsurance (IRR), and Benefits Delivery and Administration (BDA). The HCB segment provides advice, broking, solutions, and software for employee benefit plans, human resources organizations, and management teams. The CRB segment offers a range of risk advice, insurance brokerage, and consulting services to clients ranging from small businesses to corporations. The IRR segment focuses on helping clients free up capital and manage investment complexity. The BDA segment covers medical and ancillary benefit exchange and outsourcing services to active employees and retirees across both the group and individual markets. The company was founded in 1828 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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Willis Towers Watson PLC reports strong Q2 earnings and growth prospects

Willis Towers Watson PLC (WTW) delivered a strong second quarter performance in 2024, showcasing notable margin expansion, revenue growth, and shareholder returns. Despite potential challenges, the company remains confident in meeting its targets and sees opportunities for sustained growth and efficiency.

Willis Towers Watson PLC reports robust Q3 earnings and growth outlook

WTW's Q3 performance reflects strong revenue growth, margin expansion, and operational efficiency, supported by strategic actions and partnerships.
While facing challenges in a dynamic market environment, the company remains well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities and deliver value to shareholders.
With a focus on financial targets, transformation savings, and strategic initiatives, WTW aims to drive sustainable growth and profitability in the future.
Investors can expect continued positive momentum from WTW, driven by its solid financial performance and strategic positioning in key market segments.

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Willis Towers Watson Plc engages in the provision of advisory, broking, and solutions services. It operates through the following segments: Health, Wealth, and Career (HCW), Risk and Broking (R&B), and Corporate and Other. The HCW segment provides an array of advice, broking, solutions, and technology for employee benefit plans, institutional investors, compensation and career programs, and the employee experience overall. The R&B segment focuses on a broad range of risk advice, insurance brokerage, and consulting services to clients globally, ranging from small businesses to multinational corporations. The company was founded in 1828 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

LONDON, July 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today welcomed Lucy Clarke as president, Risk & Broking. Adam Garrard takes on the new role of chairman, Risk & Broking.

WTW welcomes Lucy Clarke as president, Risk & Broking

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NEW YORK, July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Eric Latalladi as WTW Global Head of Technology, effective July 22, 2024.

WTW announces appointment of Eric Latalladi as Global Head of Technology

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NEW YORK, July 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Aartie Manansingh as Head of the Private Equity and Transaction Solutions Industry Group within Corporate Risk and Broking, North America (CRB NA). Additionally, Jorgen Andersson and Peter Galla will serve as Deputy Heads of the Division, with the new strategic leadership team bringing their deep industry knowledge to guide the next phase of significant growth for the division.

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NEW YORK, July 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Almost half (47%) of U.S. organizations report that their salary budgets for the 2024 cycle are lower than the previous year, as the overall median pay raise for 2024 fell to 4.1%, compared with 4.5% in 2023. That's according to the latest Salary Budget Planning Report by WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company.

US employers more conservative with salary budgets as employee base stabilizes

NEW YORK, July 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity maintains the positive momentum achieved at the start of 2024, with deals completed during the second quarter improving upon the same period last year, according to research from leading global advisory, broking and solutions company WTW's (NASDAQ: WTW) Quarterly Deal Performance Monitor (QDPM).

M&A optimism takes firmer hold as momentum continues to build

James Baum is appointed as Head of Australia and New Zealand and Head of Corporate Risk & Broking Australia and New Zealand James Baum is appointed as Head of Australia and New Zealand and Head of Corporate Risk & Broking Australia and New Zealand

WTW announces leadership change in Australia and New Zealand to foster continued growth

NEW YORK, June 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW, a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company has published its second annual sustainability report, Taking Action to Create Sustainable Value, outlining the company's sustainability programs, commitments and accomplishments.

WTW publishes second annual sustainability report

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LONDON, June 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 63% of life science companies believe the high cost of new drug development is among the emerging themes that will have the greatest negative impact on the sector in the next 3-5 years, according to Global life science risk report 2024 published today by WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company. This is leading to an increased focus on finding novel use cases for existing drugs, named by 66% as having a positive impact, as firms seek to launch new products and expand their international footprint.

Cost of new drug development is key concern for life science as focus shifts to repurposing

NEW YORK, June 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced the appointment of three strategic new hires within the Financial Institutions and Professional Services industry division, which is part of Corporate Risk and Broking, North America (CRB NA). Bringing deep expertise within broker-dealers and independent financial advisors, the addition of Heather Mann, Larry Trombino, and Jeanette Younger will significantly broaden the team's capabilities and further leverage our enhanced technology platform for this business.

WTW expands Financial Institutions team by adding three experts focused on broker-dealers and independent financial advisors

NEW YORK, June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A majority (88%) of U.S. workers are struggling to meet basic living costs, fueling a sharp decline in retirement confidence. This is according to a new survey by WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company.

Majority of US employees worried about meeting basic costs, WTW survey finds

NEW YORK, June 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Len Graziano as Casualty Strategy and Execution Leader within Corporate Risk and Broking, North America (CRB NA). In his new role, Graziano will further promote the strategic alignment of all casualty product lines by incorporating industry vertical specialization, talent mapping, and go-to-market strategy differentiation.

WTW announces appointment of Len Graziano as Casualty Strategy and Execution Leader for CRB NA

NEW YORK, June 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced that Jon Oppenheim will now serve as the Head of Construction, Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB), North America. With WTW's Industry Vertical Division (IVD) approach to bring market-leading construction industry expertise to clients, Oppenheim brings more than twenty years of relevant experience navigating the trends and evolving risk profiles facing clients in the construction industry. Most recently, he served as CRB North America's Southeast Region Construction Leader. With a focus on bringing the industry's best expertise and resources from across the Global Line of Business and IVD directly to clients, Oppenheim will guide clients through market shifts and unexpected challenges.

WTW announces Jon Oppenheim as new Construction leader in CRB North America

NEW YORK, June 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to WTW, a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, U.S. commercial insurance prices have maintained a steady trend with respect to consistent, routine, price increases. Based upon the company's Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey (CLIPS) for the first quarter of 2024, quarterly price increases of approximately 6% have remained steady since the global pandemic. The survey compares insurance prices on policies underwritten during the first quarter of 2024 to those prices for the same coverage in the same respective quarter of 2023 for a year-over-year perspective.

U.S. commercial insurance rates maintain predictable trend; highlighted by aggregate rise of 6.3% for Q1'2024

Benefits are as important as ever when it comes to attraction and retention Benefits are as important as ever when it comes to attraction and retention

The grass isn't greener for U.S. employees as majority prefer to stay in their current jobs

LONDON, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today unveiled ground-breaking technology capable of quantifying the financial impact of climate change with an unprecedented level of precision. Climate Quantified™ offers ‘anywhere, anytime' access, transparently assessing how and when physical and transition risks impact a company's operations and assets, through to their revenue and enterprise value.

WTW ushers in next generation of climate risk technology with launch of Climate Quantified™

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NEW YORK, May 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verita CSG, Inc. (Verita), a visionary Managing General Underwriting (MGU) company, today announced the introduction of an innovative new product providing insureds with the ability to purchase a Deductible Buy-Back policy. This new policy aims to protect insureds from unexpected expenses by providing coverage for wind, hail and named storm deductibles imposed by their All Risk Property Insurance program. This policy can also help mitigate the instances whereby a bank or lender requirement is imposed in order to seek a lower retention as a means to honor a financing agreement. Coverage is available for windstorm and hurricane exposures in coastal areas, in addition to inland/non-coastal areas that are susceptible to tornado and hail.

Verita launches new deductible buy-back policy

NEW YORK, May 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Chad Wright and Conor McLaughlin to the Strategic Client Engagement Leadership (SCEL) team. Within Corporate Risk and Broking in North America (CRB NA), Wright will serve as a Strategic Client Engagement Leader, and McLaughlin as a Global Client Advocate, both focused on the Fortune 1000 industry segment, allowing the SCEL team to anticipate emerging client risks as a market-leading, industry-focused broker.

WTW expands strategic client team with two key hires for the F1000 segment

NEW YORK, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to the latest Insurance Marketplace Realities report from WTW (Willis Towers Watson, NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, premiums and rates have begun to stabilize across most industries and coverage areas in North America. Carriers have developed a comfort in quoting more client risk programs than they did a year ago, contributing to stability throughout the market.

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