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Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (NASDAQ: WTW) is a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company that helps clients worldwide turn risk into a pathway for growth. Established in 1828, Willis Towers Watson (WTW) employs approximately 48,000 people and operates in more than 140 countries. The company provides data-driven, insight-led solutions in the areas of people, risk, and capital, aiming to enhance organizational resilience, optimize benefits, and maximize performance.

WTW’s operations are divided into two main business segments: Health, Wealth, and Career (HWC), and Risk and Broking (R&B). The HWC segment includes consulting services related to health, retirement, and talent management. Recent achievements in this segment include a 4% revenue increase in Q1 2024, driven by the expansion of the Global Benefits Management client portfolio and organic growth in the Wealth and Career services.

The R&B segment focuses on risk management and insurance broking. In Q1 2024, this segment saw an 8% revenue increase due to strong client retention and new business activities. Notable projects include the launch of innovative tools like the WTW Risk IQ API and the Workers’ Compensation Diagnostic Tool, which enhance data analysis and risk mitigation strategies.

WTW’s financial performance remains robust, with Q1 2024 revenue at $2.34 billion, a 4% year-over-year increase. Despite a 6% decline in net income to $194 million, the company reported a 13% increase in adjusted EBITDA to $568 million, reflecting strong margins and strategic execution.

Recent partnerships and projects underscore WTW’s commitment to innovation and client-centric solutions. These include a collaboration with Riskonnect to streamline risk and claims data analysis, and the launch of the CyXS facility to address escalating cyber risks.

For more information, visit WTW’s official website.

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Debt-distressed countries more likely to turn to non-traditional bailout options, according to WTW’s political risk index

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WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) releases Political Risk Index report detailing escalating debt crisis in emerging markets due to high government expenditures during the pandemic, global inflation, and increased interest rates in 2023. The report highlights potential protests linked to austerity, vulnerability of countries with high public interest payments to revenue ratio, complicated sovereign debt restructuring, and the impact of climate change on debt sustainability. Evan Freely, Global Head of Financial Solutions at WTW, emphasizes the risks of less transparent short-term financing and geopolitical complications.
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Sovereign wealth funds take record share of global asset ownership

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WTW's (WTW) Thinking Ahead Institute research reveals that sovereign wealth funds now make up 38.9% of total assets among the world’s largest 100 asset owners, representing $9.1 trillion. Pension funds only retain 52.8% of assets, declining from over 60% five years ago. The AO100's total AUM stands at $23.4 trillion as of the end of 2022, marking a 9% decline from the previous year's $25.7 trillion.
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Power Sector Faces Challenging, Unchartered Waters as “Trilemma of Tension” endures, says WTW

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WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) highlights the 'Trilemma of Tension' in the global power sector in its 2023 Power Market Review, emphasizing the need to manage key risk drivers amidst the global polycrisis. The report discusses the challenges and risks facing the power sector, including energy security, affordability, and sustainability, as well as potential strategies for risk mitigation and management.
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ESG catapults reputational risk into the top five, Willis Towers Watson reports

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According to WTW's Reputational Risk Readiness Survey Report, confidence in risk management systems and crisis response capabilities has fallen since 2021. Environment, social, and governance risks are among the top concerns for respondents. 26% of companies consider reputation a top-three risk, up from 18% in 2021. Only 10% engage monthly with stakeholders on reputation issues. Just 14% link a formal governance process for reputation risks to board-level KPIs. Only 13% rate their resilience to reputational issues as very good.
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WTW Reports Third Quarter 2023 Earnings

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WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) announced financial results for Q3 2023. Revenue increased 11% to $2.2 billion, with organic growth of 9%. Diluted EPS was $1.29, down 25% from prior year. Adjusted Diluted EPS was $2.24, up 2% from prior year. Operating Margin was 7.3%, down 60 basis points from prior year. Adjusted Operating Margin was 16.2%, up 170 basis points from prior year.
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Top 500 investment managers see assets drop by $18 trillion

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Total assets under management (AuM) at the world’s 500 largest asset managers dropped by 13.7% in 2022, the first significant fall since 2008. North American asset managers saw a 14.2% decrease, while European managers experienced a 16.8% decrease. Investment in passively managed funds increased to 34.7% of the total, with active management accounting for 65.3%. Alternative investments increased to 7.1% of assets managed. BlackRock remains the world’s largest asset manager, but saw a drop in AuM.
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US companies to increase levels of pay communication

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Majority of US organizations are communicating pay information to employees, according to WTW survey
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WTW to Announce Third Quarter Earnings on October 26, 2023

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WTW to announce Q3 financial results on October 26, 2023
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WTW climate practice to focus on quantification and mitigation of climate risk

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WTW announces Peter Carter as leader for climate practice
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WTW Increases Share Repurchase Program by $1 Billion

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WTW increases share repurchase authority by $1 billion
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FAQ

What is the current stock price of Willis Towers Watson Public Company Ordinary Shares (WTW)?

The current stock price of Willis Towers Watson Public Company Ordinary Shares (WTW) is $314.38 as of December 23, 2024.

What is the market cap of Willis Towers Watson Public Company Ordinary Shares (WTW)?

The market cap of Willis Towers Watson Public Company Ordinary Shares (WTW) is approximately 31.6B.

What does Willis Towers Watson do?

Willis Towers Watson (WTW) provides advisory, broking, and solutions services in the areas of people, risk, and capital.

How many employees does WTW have?

WTW employs approximately 48,000 people globally.

In how many countries does WTW operate?

WTW operates in more than 140 countries worldwide.

What are WTW's main business segments?

WTW's main business segments are Health, Wealth, and Career (HWC) and Risk and Broking (R&B).

What was WTW's revenue for Q1 2024?

WTW's revenue for Q1 2024 was $2.34 billion, a 4% increase from the previous year.

What recent projects has WTW launched?

Recent projects include the WTW Risk IQ API for claims data analysis and the CyXS facility for excess cyber insurance coverage.

How does WTW support its clients?

WTW supports clients by providing data-driven, insight-led solutions to manage risk, optimize benefits, and enhance organizational resilience.

What are WTW's recent financial achievements?

In Q1 2024, WTW reported a 4% increase in revenue to $2.34 billion and a 13% increase in adjusted EBITDA to $568 million.

Who are WTW's key partners?

WTW has partnered with companies like Riskonnect and VUSO to enhance its service offerings and address complex risk challenges.

Where can I find more information about WTW?

For more information, visit WTW's official website at www.wtwco.com.

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