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NewsAon appoints UK chief broking officer for commercial risk from WTW
Broker and professional services firm Aon has appointed former Willis Towers Watson (WTW) staffer Angela James in the newly created role of chief broking officer for commercial risk in the UK, effective from June 2022.
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WTW partners with CodeEast to bring new digital solution to the global insurance market
Willis Towers Watson and software provider CodeEast have announced a global partnership offering a new digital transformation solution for insurance companies and MGAs.
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CMA halts investigation into Gallagher’s purchase of WTW’s treaty reinsurance broking business
The UK’s competition watchdog, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), has today (22 November 2021) approved Arthur J Gallagher’s planned acquisition of Willis Towers Watson’s (WTW) treaty reinsurance business.
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WTW appoints new global head of broking from Aon
Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has appointed Hugo Wegbrans as global head of broking and broking strategy within its risk and broking business segment.
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Insurtech investment surpasses $10bn in Q3 – Willis Towers Watson
Insurtech investment surpassed $10bn in the third quarter of 2021 according to Willis Towers Watson’s (WTW) latest Quarterly Insurtech Briefing published today (27 October 2021).
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More Insurers sign up to support energy transition and CTP, developed by WTW
More insurers sign up to support the energy transition and the Climate Transition Pathway (CTP) accreditation framework developed by Willis Towers Watson.
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Global M&A on track for record-breaking year
Global acquirers are on track to record their first annual market outperformance since 2016 - Willis Towers Watson
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Global Risk Partners completes Willis Towers Watson Northern Ireland deal
Global Risk Partners (GRP) has completed its acquisition of Willis Towers Watson’s (WTW) commercial risk and broking business in Northern Ireland. Read more…
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Q2 2021 U.S. commercial insurance prices continued increasing but at a lower pace
Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey 2021 Q2
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Willis Tower Watson sues broker rival over ‘poaching’ for its public entity team
Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has sued broker Alliant Insurance Services for reportedly ”poaching its staff” to grow its public entity team.
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Willis Towers Watson selects Carl Hess as President and Future CEO
Hess began his career at the company in 1989 and has held diverse leadership positions spanning business segment and geography roles.
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Gallagher announces agreement to acquire WTW Treaty Reinsurance Brokerage Operations
“Broadening our reinsurance brokerage offerings has been a strategic objective at Gallagher and this acquisition will significantly enhance our global value proposition,” said J. Patrick Gallagher
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Aon and Willis Towers Watson Issue Statement on U.S. Department of Justice Action
“We disagree with the U.S. Department of Justice’s action, which reflects a lack of understanding of our business, the clients we serve and the marketplaces in which we operate.”
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U.S. sues to stop Aon’s purchase of Willis Towers Watson
The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit on Wednesday aimed at stopping insurance broker Aon’s (AON.N) $30 billion acquisition of Willis Towers Watson because it would reduce competition and could lead to higher prices.
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Aon and Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Step Toward the Close of Proposed Combination with Agreement to Sell Set of WTW Assets to Gallagher
Aon and WTW today announced they have signed a definitive agreement to sell Willis Re and a set of Willis Towers Watson corporate risk and broking and health and benefits services to Arthur J. Gallagher Co. (Gallagher). These businesses will be divested for a total consideration of $3.57 ...
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Arthur J. Gallagher is in talks to buy Aon, Willis Assets
An agreement could be reached in the coming weeks, said the people, who asked to not be identified because the matter isn’t public. Assets in Germany, Spain, France, and the Netherlands as well as Willis Towers’ reinsurance business will be part of the package deal, the people said.
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Willis Towers Watson Q1 revenues up 5%
“Willis Towers Watson had an encouraging start to the year with strong first quarter results,” said John Haley, Willis Towers Watson’s chief executive officer.
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WTW - Global InsurTech investment reaches all-time high of US$2.55 billion in Q1 2021
The number of mega-rounds reached eight, more than any other three-month period, according to the new Quarterly InsurTech Briefing from Willis Towers Watson.
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Energy sector undergoes rapid transformation
WTW report highlights the importance of using risk quantifications and analytics to conduct energy transition initiatives
