NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business, (NASDAQ:WTW), today announced the appointment of Pat Donnelly as the new Head of Risk & Broking (R&B), North America, reporting to Lucy Clarke, President, R&B. Donnelly, a highly respected and accomplished leader in the insurance and risk management industry, brings a wealth of experience having held various leadership roles at Marsh, JLT and Aon. Most recently, he has served as President, Specialty & Global Placement at Marsh. Donnelly joi ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (Nasdaq: WTW), is pleased to announce that its Investment Management Insurance (IMI) Plus product is now available to U.S. clients. Previously launched in July 2024 for clients in the UK and Canada, this unified management and professional policy addresses the specific needs of asset managers, providing integrated protection and streamlined management across key risk categories. IMI Plus grants critical coverages—cyber liability, employment ...

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LONDON, Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Hugo Wegbrans as Head of Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) Europe and Simon Delchar as Global Head of Placement, both reporting to Lucy Clarke, President, Risk and Broking. Wegbrans joined WTW in 2021 as Head of Broking and has spearheaded the build and continued rollout of WTW’s Broking Platform worldwide, as well as managing the company’s global market re ...

Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) shares have gained 18.1% in the past six months, outperforming the industry’s growth of 9%. The Finance sector and the Zacks S&P 500 index have returned 11.8% and 6.8%, respectively, in the said time frame. With a market capitalization of $30.88 billion, the average volume of shares traded in the last three months was 0.6 million.WTW Outperforms Industry, Sector, S&P in 6 MonthsImage Source: Zacks Investment ResearchWTW has a solid surprise history. The insu ...

LONDON, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, will announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024 on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 before the market opens. The company will host a conference call to discuss its financial results at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. A live broadcast of the conference call will be available on WTW’s website here. The conference call will include a question-and-ans ...

Funded status of largest plans edged up to 100%, WTW analysis findsNEW YORK, Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite strong U.S. equity market gains and rising long-term interest rates, the funded status of the nation’s largest corporate defined benefit (DB) pension plans improved only modestly in 2024, according to an analysis by WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company. WTW examined pension plan data for 361 Fortune 1000 companies that sponsor U.S. DB pension plans and ...

LONDON, Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) (the “Company”), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced today the completion of the sale of TRANZACT to GTCR, a leading private equity firm, and Recognize, a leading digital services investor. “Completing the sale of TRANZACT is a meaningful milestone in sharpening our strategic focus on our core offerings,” said Carl Hess, WTW’s Chief Executive Officer. “This divestiture demonstrates our commitment to optimizing our po ...

Despite today’s tight labor market and relatively low unemployment, organizations hold firm on pay raisesNEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Although fewer organizations report difficulty with attraction and retention, salary increase budgets at U.S. companies are projected to remain at the same level as last year. While salary increase budgets are stabilizing, with 2025 planned increases projected to be 3.7% on average compared with the 3.8% average budget awarded in 2024, they remain higher than t ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics become a common feature in executive incentive plans, U.S. companies are focusing more on setting metrics that are better aligned to their business priorities, according to a new global study by WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company. The annual study also revealed the prevalence of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) metrics remained relatively stable despite recent backl ...