All Willis articles
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Willis 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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No 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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Aviation 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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Willis names Cousins to lead London market claims strategy
Veteran claims specialist to spearhead the broker’s global engagement from London hub.
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Willis and Markel launch $200m cargo facility to address rising geopolitical risk
The new facility, branded Undercover, combines multiple risk exposures into a single facility, allowing cargo owners to tailor cover for geopolitical perils such as war on land, terrorism, political violence, and confiscation.
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WTW report: Dealmakers expect M&A rebound
HR teams risk being left behind if dealmakers’ bullishness about a wave of merger activity comes to pass, according to a new study from Willis.
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Rising polarisation increases political risk, Willis report warns
Broker analysis links deepening divisions to growing violence and policy unpredictability in democracies across the globe.
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Plumeri named IAP chairman and investor
Veteran broking CEO Joseph Plumeri is set to join Insurance Advisory Partners (IAP) as chairman and investor, adding heavyweight experience to the boutique advisory firm as it seeks to scale its global insurance sector footprint.
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Cyber now the top reputational risk for global firms, WTW report finds
Corporate risk strategists increasingly view reputation as a tangible financial risk, as new WTW survey shows cyber-attacks overtaking ESG as the leading concern.
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Vosloh named head of cyber for EMEA at Willis
Broker appointment brings decades of underwriting experience to support cyber risk clients across the region.
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DWIC speaker preview: Crisis management lessons with WTW’s Thomson-Hall
At next month’s Dubai World Insurance Congress (DWIC) 2025 event in Dubai, speaker Pamela Thomson-Hall, CEO, international, WTW, will share insights on managing geopolitical risk crises.
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Willis clean energy study finds ‘natural resources at tipping point’
Willis launched its 2025 Global Clean Energy Survey, finding long-term clean energy plans are ambitious despite short-term fossil fuel plans.
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Threats to assets and people dominate crisis management landscape – WTW
Political repatriations, kidnap and malicious risk threats dominate the crisis management landscape, according to Willis.
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Willis, Global Parametrics announce first parametric payout in Vietnam
Backed by the Natural Disaster Fund and in partnership with Bao Minh Insurance Corporation, the parametric product protects coffee growers affected by drought in the Southeast Asian country.
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Willis appoints Easton to alternative risk transfer leadership role
New global head of alternative risk transfer (ART) and head of western Europe for risk and analytics.
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Reuters: EXCLUSIVE - Aon's $30 bln Willis deal set to win EU approval - sources
Insurance broker Aon is set to gain conditional EU antitrust approval for its $30 billion bid for Willis Towers Watson without having to offer more concessions, people familiar with the matter said.
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Reuters: Aon’s $30 billion Willis deal faces EU probe - sources
The European Union’s antitrust regulators are to open a full-scale investigation into Aon’s $30 billion bid for Willis Towers Watson to create the world’s largest insurance broker, two people familiar with the matter said. The all-stock deal, which would merge the world’s second and third largest brokers, has attracted regulatory ...