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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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Companies enhancing M&A retention strategies, WTW survey finds

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A WTW survey reveals that 72% of companies use retention agreements to retain employees during and after acquisitions. Cash bonuses and equity awards are common, with retention payment values varying based on position. Retention strategies are mostly time-based, with optimism about their success. Non-monetary tactics like career opportunities and personal outreach are also effective.
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WTW announces appointment of Nick Dussuyer as Head of France and Head of Corporate Risk & Broking France

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WTW appoints Nick Dussuyer as Head of France and Head of Corporate Risk & Broking France, with Florence Tondu-Melique leaving the company. Jean Christophe Lapeyre and Edouard de Domecy also assume new roles within CRB France. Anne Pullum praises Nick's leadership and industry expertise, highlighting his contributions to client growth and retention.
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Energy market conditions creating “story of two halves” with widening desirability gulf, according to latest WTW Energy Market Review

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WTW Energy Market Review highlights widening desirability gulf in the energy insurance market, with competitive pressures favoring upper tier clients and potential challenges for less desirable placements. Insurers show support for ESG and energy transition initiatives, with a focus on emerging risks in 2024.
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Verita announces claims leadership team

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Verita CSG, Inc. announces the appointment of William Barry as Chief Claim Manager and Chris Adolph as Head of Property Claims, bolstering their claims leadership team.
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WTW announces appointment of Sean Plankey as Global Leader Cybersecurity Software

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WTW appoints Sean Plankey as Global Leader Cybersecurity Software to drive the commercialization of innovative cybersecurity software, emphasizing the importance of technology in safeguarding data. Plankey, a leading cybersecurity expert, brings extensive experience from Silicon Valley start-ups and government advisory roles.
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WTW to Announce First Quarter Earnings on April 25, 2024

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WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) will announce its first-quarter financial results on April 25, 2024, followed by a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Participants can join the Q&A session and access the live broadcast on WTW's website.
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Global M&A endures headwinds with pickup in first-quarter deal closures

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Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) saw a modest increase in completed deals in Q1 2024 compared to the same period last year, with 166 deals over $100 million. Large deals and mega deals also showed growth. Despite global equity market strength, M&A deals underperformed by -13.1% in Q1 2024. North America and Europe struggled, while Asia Pacific performed better. China's M&A activity dropped significantly. Analysts predict a potential uptick in M&A activity ahead.
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Health and safety emerges as top risk facing global directors according to WTW’s and Clyde & Co’s latest survey

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WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) and Clyde & Co release the 2024 Global Directors’ & Officers’ Survey Report, revealing health and safety as the top concern for global directors and officers, surpassing cyber risks. The report highlights emerging risks, the importance of climate change in certain regions, and the strategic approach to managing D&O risks despite market conditions.
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WTW announces USAID funding for transformative climate finance solution to scale up adaptation investment in vulnerable countries

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WTW secures funding from USAID to develop a 'Resilience Wrapper' pilot facility for climate-resilient insurance solutions, protecting loans to private enterprises from climate risks.
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Hard market softening for construction sector, but inflation pressures still loom over insurance industry

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WTW's Q1 Construction Rate Tracker highlights a positive outlook for the construction sector with a projected annual growth rate of 5.2% from 2024 to 2027. The industry will be driven by government spending, private investments in infrastructure, and heavy investment in technology sectors like renewables, semiconductors, and datacenters. However, challenges such as inflation, interest rate uncertainty, and increased construction costs in certain regions may impact profitability.
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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 $320.67 as of January 22, 2025.

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 32.4B.

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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