NEW YORK, Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The world's largest 300 pension funds returned to growth in 2023, erasing much of the decline of the previous year. However, the assets of the largest pension funds are still not yet back to their record highs, according to this year's Global Top 300 Pension Funds report by leading global advisory, broking and solutions company WTW's Thinking Ahead Institute. The research highlights high-level trends in the pension fund industry and provides information on the ch ...

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company's (WTW) shares have rallied 38.8% in a year compared with the industry's growth of 17.1%. The Finance sector and the Zacks S&P 500 index have returned 26.5% and 24.8% in the said time frame, respectively. With a market capitalization of $29.25 billion, the average volume of shares traded in the last three months was 0.4 million. WTW Outperforms Industry, Sector, S&P 500 Image Source: Zacks Investment Research The rally was driven by new business, strategic acquisi ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Simone Bonnet and Andrew Hirsch as Co-Heads of Transactional Insurance Solutions within Private Equity and Transactional Solutions, Corporate Risk and Broking North America (CRB NA), WTW. During their tenure at WTW, both Bonnet and Hirsch have worked extensively with private equity and corporate clients in the placement of tailored, customized represent ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Jenna Ziomek as the Property and Casualty (P&C) Leader for Private Equity and Transactional Solutions (PE&TS), Corporate Risk and Broking, North America (CRB NA). In her new role, Ziomek will lead the Property & Casualty team (PE&TS) towards accelerating growth, executing strategy, expanding the team and strengthening WTW's position as the leading broke ...

LONDON, Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced that its Board of Directors approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.88 per common share for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. The dividend is payable on or about October 15, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2024. About WTW At WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), we provide data-driven, insight-led solutions in the areas of people, risk and capital. Le ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While millions of older working Americans are delaying plans to retire amid mounting financial concerns, another group of employees are taking a different path: phasing into retirement. That's according to new survey research from WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company. The 2024 Global Benefits Attitudes Survey found one in three (34%) workers age 50 and older either have already started phasing into retirement (15%) by reducin ...

Momentum investing is all about the idea of following a stock's recent trend, which can be in either direction. In the 'long' context, investors will essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." And for investors following this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving in that direction. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades. Whi ...

Momentum investing is all about the idea of following a stock's recent trend, which can be in either direction. In the 'long' context, investors will essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." And for investors following this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving in that direction. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades. Whi ...

The review also highlights how different 2023 has been to date with five category five storms in the first five months. This year's combination of El Niño and exceptional Atlantic warmth is expected to have significant impact on weather patterns and temperatures across the globe. As the world warms, we continue to see natural disasters, such as the unprecedented Canadian wildfires that began in May and have burned over 11 million hectares to date. Human activities, such as land use, often exacerbate the imp ...

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company WTW reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and raised its FY24 EPS guidance on Thursday. Willis Towers Watson said it now expects FY24 earnings of $16 to $17 per share, versus prior forecast of $15.40 to $17 per share. Wells Fargo analyst Elyse Greenspan maintained Willis Towers Watson with an Overweight rating, while raising the price target from $318 to $321. Truist Securities analyst Mark Hughes maintained the stock with a Buy rating and boosted ...