All Willis articles
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NewsInsurers turn to fac to support growth: Willis
Willis survey finds insurers are increasingly using facultative cover to expand capacity, enter new markets and manage capital in a softening market
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NewsWillis says most cyber breach losses are covered
The broker’s latest claims report analysed 5,500 cyber claims across 95 countries and around $1bn of insurer payments
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NewsWillis expands international property facility with $60m follow capacity
The facility, supported by Willis’ Neuron platform, has added new markets and an expanded lead panel of Lloyd’s syndicates across international territories
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NewsWillis flags geopolitical and AI risks as top D&O concerns
Geopolitical risk has risen sharply in Willis’ latest directors’ and officers’ liability survey, while AI oversight is becoming a growing boardroom concern
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NewsWillis warns leaders over AI governance gap
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already reshaping underwriting, claims and cyber defence, but a report from Willis said adoption is outpacing governance frameworks
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NewsTariffs outweigh conflict concerns in latest Willis political risk survey
Political risk research from WTW ranked tariffs above international conflict as the leading political risk concern despite escalating tensions in the Middle East
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NewsWillis: Rising uncertainty reshapes reputational risk as firms tighten controls
Survey from the re/insurance broker finds falling confidence but growing focus on risk management and modelling
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NewsEnergy market ‘disconnected from risk’ as soft conditions persist, says Willis
Loss activity, social inflation and geopolitical volatility fail to shift abundant capacity and downward pricing pressure
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NewsWillis promotes Simm to lead Europe and GB fac business
Expanded facultative reinsiurance role reflects growth ambitions across the broker’s regional fac platform
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NewsWillis adds Dubai and Madrid to global D&F placement hub network
Expansion gives clients single access point to more than 400 markets through coordinated global direct and facultative reinsurance structure, the broker said
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NewsEmbed geopolitics into strategy as tariff era reshaping global trade, Willis warns
Political risk report from WTW says US tariff deals are redrawing alignments and creating a new risk environment for internationally exposed companies
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NewsWillis says energy market softening set to continue into 2026
Upstream profitability, surplus capacity and strong loss ratios leave buyers well placed at renewals, according to a report from the specialty broker
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NewsWillis adds three senior hires to strengthen GB fac team
Fiona Kerr, David Watson and James Kelly join the fac business at Willis, part of WTW, to drive growth in property, retro and casualty D&F broking
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NewsGlobal M&A surges as dealmakers outperform expectations, Willis reports
WTW data show strongest quarterly performance since 2021 as confidence returns to cross-border dealmaking
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NewsWillis: Mining insurers compete on double-digit rate cuts as soft market deepens
WTW report highlights rising capacity, widening terms and new scrutiny of ESG and tailings risks
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NewsEnvironmental and cyber top reputational risks for transport sector, Willis warns
New survey of senior executives highlights shifting risk priorities for airlines, cruise lines and train operators, with crisis planning improving but financial resilience lagging
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NewsWillis unveils Gemini digital auto-follow facility
The broker has launched Gemini, a new digital facility backed by Lloyd’s syndicates that provides clients with guaranteed discounted capacity across their insurance portfolios.
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NewsNo let-up for insurers as nat cat losses head for another $100bn year, Willis warns
Wildfires, tornadoes and climate extremes mark 2025 as another costly year for re/insurers, the broker predicts
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NewsAviation industry struggles to define and address emerging risks, Willis report finds
Just 30% of executives believe their strategies will withstand risk challenges over the next decade.
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NewsWillis names Cousins to lead London market claims strategy
Veteran claims specialist to spearhead the broker’s global engagement from London hub.
