December 17, 2015
Willis Group Holdings plc, the global risk advisory, re/insurance broking, and human capital and benefits firm, has opened its Operational Center of Excellence in Tampa, Fla. Establishing the Center is part of Willis’s strategy to enhance client service via a …
November 3, 2015
Willis Group Holdings plc has appointed John Baudouin as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its retail business in Mexico, effective immediately. He will “focus on driving the strategic vision for Willis in the region,” Willis said. “His priorities are to …
June 23, 2015
Willis North America, a unit of Willis Group Holdings plc, the global risk advisory, re/insurance broking, and human capital and benefits firm, appointed Paul Collins as growth leader for Willis’s Metro region, where he will be responsible for business development …
June 11, 2015
Willis Group Holdings plc announced its agreement to acquire Elite Risk Services Limited of Taiwan. The bulletin said the “move almost doubles the size of Willis’s existing business in Taiwan and strengthens its client offering to larger accounts, particularly in …
January 15, 2015
There is opportunity in climate change. That’s the frown-upside down view being taken by at least one large insurance broker under part of a global initiative to heighten the awareness of global risk and investing opportunities. Operating under the umbrella …
December 11, 2014
Willis Ireland, part of Willis Group Holdings plc, announced it has received the relevant regulatory approvals and has completed its acquisition of a range of Irish pension and financial advisory businesses from IFG Group plc. “The investment augments and supports …
October 17, 2014
Willis Group Holdings has launched a Disease Response Center microsite on its web page to help business clients prepare their workplaces against the threat of Ebola. The portal features content from a variety of official resources, including the Centers for …
September 19, 2014
Willis Employee Benefits Limited, part of Willis Group Holdings plc, has partnered with Now Health International and Healix International to offer affordable medical plans for clients with fewer than 99 expatriate employees. A special feature of the medical plan is …
July 2, 2013
Insurance broker Willis Group Holdings plc promoted Todd Jones to chief executive officer of Willis North America, the company’s largest business segment. Jones will report to Willis Group CEO Dominic Casserley and will represent Willis North America on the Willis …
May 29, 2013
Willis of Maryland, a unit of Willis Group Holdings plc, acquired accounts and certain personnel formerly associated with T.E. Burke & Associates Inc., an employee benefits insurance broker based in Rockville, Md. Willis of Maryland includes more than 100 associates …