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4y agoHZNP WLTWHorizon Therapeutics plc Launches #RAREis Representation Program to Elevate Global Rare Disease EquityBusiness Wire-- The new program and website are designed to create conversations that will lead to new resources to support diversity, equity, inclusion and allyship within the rare disease community -- -- #RAREis webcast conversation with The Akari Foundation, A
4y agoWLTW WTWWTW celebrates new name and Nasdaq ticker symbol with market opening ceremonyGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the recent announcement by Willis Towers Watson to rebrand as WTW, combined with the company's new Nasdaq ticker symbol (NASDAQ:WTW), the company today led Nasdaq's market opening bell ringing
4y agoWLTW WTWWTW to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings on February 8, 2022GlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va. and LONDON, Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW ((Willis Towers Watson, NASDAQ:WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, will announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year on Tuesday February
4y agoWLTW WTWU.S. employers 'again' boosting 2022 pay raises, WTW survey findsGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fueled by tight labor markets, U.S. employers are boosting their original salary increase projections for 2022 as the Great Resignation shows no signs of abating. That's according to a new survey by WTW
4y agoWLTW WTWPost COP26: Unprecedented growth in renewable energy driving increased use of transition plans, according to WTWGlobeNewswireLONDON, Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The accelerating growth of the renewable energy sector continues as companies are looking to transition to a low carbon environment. The speed of growth is also creating significant demand for building resilien
4y agoWLTW WTWWTW establishes new Crisis Management business unit for security risk managementGlobeNewswireLONDON, Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ:WTW) today announced the formation of a new Crisis Management unit with the merger of SCR and its Terror and Political Violence teams which will sit within its Financial Solutions Global Line of Bus
4y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson announces Nasdaq ticker symbol change from WLTW to WTWGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced that its ticker symbol on the Nasdaq stock market will change to "WTW" at the open of market
4y agoWLTWGlobal M&A to remain strong in 2022 as valuations reach historic highs, putting pressure on deals to achieve meaningful valueGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In 2021, global deal makers achieved their first positive M&A performance for a full year since 2016, according to latest research on completed deals from Willis Towers Watson's Quarterly Deal Performan
4y agoWLTWFinancial health of largest U.S. corporate pension plans surges to highest level since financial crisisGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The financial health of the nation's largest corporate defined benefit pension plans improved significantly in 2021 as strong investment returns and rising interest rates help to drive their aggregate f
4y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson launches new Risk & Analytics model for Trade CreditGlobeNewswireLONDON, Dec. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), today announced that it has launched a new Risk and Analytics model for the trade credit market. The model analyses clients' trade receivables to predict potential losses
4y agoWLTWTechnology increasingly a driver of emerging markets risk, says Willis Towers Watson reportGlobeNewswireLONDON, Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For more than a decade, the Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW) Political Risk Index has been monitoring patterns of political instability in the world's most vulnerable countries. In the latest edition, the Ind
4y agoWLTWU.S. commercial insurance prices increase again in the third quarterGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. commercial insurance prices grew again in the third quarter of 2021, according to Willis Towers Watson's latest Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey (CLIPS). The survey compared prices charged
4y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson Announces Regular Quarterly DividendGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va. and LONDON, Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced that its Board of Directors approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.80 per com
4y agoWLTWClimate Transition Pathways (CTP) accreditation framework incubated by Willis Towers Watson continues to build cross-industry endorsement with Arch and Fidelis declaring their supportGlobeNewswireLONDON, Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced their delight that Arch Insurance International have committed to align capacity, and Fidelis Insur
4y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson expands aviation insurance broking expertise and solutions with acquisition of AerosureGlobeNewswireSYDNEY, Australia, Dec. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced the acquisition of Aerosure, a leading aviation industry specialist, focused on the Austr
4y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson appoints new Canada LeaderGlobeNewswireTORONTO, Nov. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Laura Samaroo as the Region Leader for Canada. Most recently the Market L
4y agoWLTWOver half of U.S. employers will require employee vaccines, Willis Towers Watson survey findsGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the Biden administration's vaccine mandate works its way through the courts, a new survey by leading global advisory, broking and solutions company Willis Towers Watson has found that the majority of
4y agoWLTWInsurers move forward with advanced analytics despite obstacles and competing prioritiesGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Expanding and improving the use of advanced analytics in several aspects of operations remains high on North American property & casualty (P&C) insurers' strategies. Virtually across the board — but
4y agoWLTWTop asset owners' $23 trillion the real key to unlocking net zeroGlobeNewswireOver $23 trillion is concentrated with the top 100 asset owners, making it some of the most influential capital on the planet. Leading asset owners have the power to drive change in the investments industry and hold the keys and pathways to net zero.
4y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson Announces Upcoming Conference PresentationGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va. and LONDON, Nov. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced today that it will participate in the 45th Nasdaq Investor Conference in association wi
4y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson Announces Changes with Respect to the Board of DirectorsGlobeNewswireAppointment of Four New Directors Supported by Elliott Management to Oversee Execution of the Company's New Strategic Plan New Board-Level Committee to Help Oversee the Company's Operational Transformation Plan DUBLIN, Ireland, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLO
4y agoWLTWGlobal healthcare benefit cost increases — on average — will hold steady in 2022 says Willis Towers WatsonGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Employer-sponsored healthcare benefit cost trends are expected to increase 8.1% on average globally in 2022, a similar level to this year, according to a survey of medical insurers. Willis Towers Watson
4y agoWLTWHard commercial market begins to moderate; expanded capacity could bring stability in 2022GlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North American commercial insurance prices are expected to soften gradually, bringing a welcome deceleration in premium rate increases and further stability in 2022, according to Willis Towers Watson's
4y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson signs agreement to acquire Israeli broker LeaderimGlobeNewswireLONDON, Nov. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Leaderim, an insurance broking and risk consul
5y agoWLTWEleni Lykoudi appointed leader of CEEMEA region at Willis Towers WatsonGlobeNewswireLONDON, Nov. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today welcomed Eleni Lykoudi as the new Head of the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CEEMEA) re
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson partners with Indeez to serve the needs of gig workers and digital platforms in Asia PacificGlobeNewswireSINGAPORE, Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, and European insurtech, Indeez, today announced a joint broking partnership to distribute insurance products for
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson appoints Clare Muhiudeen as Head of AsiaGlobeNewswireSINGAPORE, Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Clare Muhiudeen as Head of Asia, effective immediately. Based in Hong Kong
5y agoWLTWEmployers eyeing people-focused efforts to help achieve climate goalsGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the UN Climate Change Conference underway and efforts to achieve net-zero carbon emissions gaining momentum, North American employers are now focusing on people-oriented interventions to help achie
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson appoints Head of New ZealandGlobeNewswireAUCKLAND, New Zealand, Nov. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Michael Brown as Head of New Zealand, based in Auckland. Bro
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson Announces Upcoming Conference PresentationsGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va. and LONDON, Nov. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced today that it will participate in the following conferences: the 2021 Raymond James Ins
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson signs agreement to acquire remaining 51% shares in WTW IndiaGlobeNewswireNEW DELHI, India, Nov. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire the remaining 51% shares from Anemone Holdings Pri
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson Reports Third Quarter 2021 Earnings(1)GlobeNewswireTotal revenue2 increased 4% to $2.0 billion with constant currency growth of 3% and organic growth of 7% Diluted Earnings per Share, including discontinued operations, were $6.99 for the quarter Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share were $1.73 for the
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WLTW) Q3 2021 Earnings Call TranscriptEarnings Call TranscriptsWLTW earnings call for the period ending September 30, 2021.
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson appoints Luke Ware as Corporate Risk & Broking Leader for its Asia regionGlobeNewswireSINGAPORE, Oct. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Luke Ware as Corporate Risk & Broking (CRB) Leader for its Asia region. Wa
5y agoWLTWRecord-breaking nine-month InsurTech investment surpasses $10 billion threshold in Q3, 2021GlobeNewswireLONDON, Oct. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Consolidated global investment into the InsurTech sector continues to reach new highs. Capital invested in insurance technology start-ups surpassed the US$10 billion mark for the first time in any one year on r
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson appoints Diana Fox Carney as strategic adviser on sustainable business and the climate transitionGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW) has appointed Diana Fox Carney as a strategic adviser in its award-winning Climate Resilience Hub. As a long-standing leader in transformative policy and business thin
5y agoWLTWDespite pandemic, 3 in 10 multinationals expect to increase international assignments, Willis Towers Watson survey findsGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International assignments are making a comeback, according to the recent 2021 Internationally Mobile Employee Benefits Design Survey by Willis Towers Watson, a leading global advisory, broking and solut
5y agoWLTWTop 500 managers see assets hit record $119.5 trillionGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assets under management (AuM) at the world's 500 largest asset managers have reached a new record of $119.5 trillion, according to new research from Willis Towers Watson's Thinking Ahead Institute. As o
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson and Qontigo launch pioneering STOXX global index series that quantifies companies' climate transition riskGlobeNewswireEnables investors to address financial risk to company share prices caused by a climate transition by building balanced, mainstream, Paris-aligned portfolios Innovative, proprietary approach looks beyond simple strategies such as carbon exposure Majo
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson to Announce Third Quarter Earnings on October 28, 2021GlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va. and LONDON, Oct. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, will announce its financial results for the third quarter on Thursday October 28, 2021 before the
5y agoWLTWWith healthcare cost increases returning to pre-pandemic levels, U.S. employers focus on affordability and wellbeingGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. employers are prioritizing healthcare affordability and employee wellbeing over the next two years as health benefit costs are expected to increase by more than 5% and worries over the impact of th
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson Increases Share Repurchase Program by $4 BillionGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va. and LONDON, Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced that its Board of Directors approved an increase to the existing share repurchase auth
5y agoWLTWU.S. commercial insurance prices increase again in the second quarter but have moderatedGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. commercial insurance prices increased again during the second quarter of 2021, according to leading global advisory, broking and solutions company Willis Towers Watson's Commercial Lines Insurance
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson Outlines Growth Strategy at Investor DayGlobeNewswireUnveils "Grow, Simplify, Transform" Strategy to Unlock Value Announces Three-Year Financial Targets Expects to Return $4+ Billion to Shareholders in Fiscal Years 2021-2022 Through Share Buybacks ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)
5y agoWLTWU.S. employers to rethink employee benefit strategy, Willis Towers Watson survey findsGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The war for talent; heightened focus on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI); and rising benefit costs are fueling a surge in companies planning to revamp their employee benefit strategy. Their goals
5y agoWLTWGlobal reinsurance capital, profits, and ROE on the rise in H1: Willis ReGlobeNewswireLONDON, Sept. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global reinsurers performed well in the first half of 2021, with a further expansion of their capital bases and strong headline underwriting results and ROEs. Underlying ROEs, while less strong, were nonethele
5y agoWLTWTop pension fund assets rise strongly despite pandemic uncertaintyGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assets under management (AUM) of the world's top 300 pension funds increased by 11.5% to a total of US$21.7 trillion in 2020, according to the annual research conducted by the Thinking Ahead Institute
5y agoWLTWWillis Towers Watson Posts Webcast Details for Investor DayGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va. and LONDON, Sept. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As previously announced, Willis Towers Watson & Co. (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, will host an investor day and an online web simulcast of the meet
5y agoWLTWLiberty Specialty Markets aligns capacity to support the energy transition and the Climate Transition Pathway (CTP) accreditation framework developed by Willis Towers WatsonGlobeNewswireLONDON, Sept. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, today announces that Liberty Specialty Markets has aligned capacity to support the Climate Transition Pathway (CTP
5y agoWLTWWorkplace vaccine mandates expected to accelerate, Willis Towers Watson survey findsGlobeNewswireARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The number of U.S. employers requiring workers to get vaccinated is expected to surge over the next several months, according to a new survey by Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global adv