Broker Willis Alleges Unlawful ‘Raid’ on Employees, Clients by Competitor Alliant August 19, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurance brokerage competitors Willis Towers Watson and Alliant Insurance Services are battling in court over what Willis alleges is a...
Willis Towers Watson Promotes Hess to President and Future CEO August 16, 2021 Insurance broker Willis Towers Watson announced that its board of directors has unanimously selected Carl Hess as the company’s new...
People Moves: WCRI Adds Negrusa; WTW’s Atkinson, Pokora Move to Marsh; WTW Appoints Drummond, Romano August 12, 2021 The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) announced that Dr. Sebastian Negrusa has joined the Cambridge, Mass.-based Institute to manage its...
While Aon and Willis Were Focused on Merger, Marsh Attracted Producer Talent August 5, 2021 By L.S. Howard While Aon and Willis Towers Watson were trying for many months to land their merger, their competitors were able lure...
Sale of Willis Re Still Possible After Collapse of Aon Merger, Gallagher Deal August 3, 2021 By Alwyn Scott Insurance broker Willis Towers Watson PLC said on Tuesday it is weighing strategic alternatives for its reinsurance unit, Willis Re,...
Aon’s Price Tag for Scrapped Deal to Buy Willis Rises to $1.4B August 2, 2021 Insurance broker Aon Plc said on Friday it could have to expend up to $400 million in additional costs tied...
Insurtech Investment Reaches Record $7.4B for First Half 2021 July 29, 2021 Insurtech venture investment keeps climbing ever higher, with new records reached for the second quarter as well as the first...
P/C Insurers Plan to Boost Their Use of Automation: Willis Towers Watson July 15, 2021 Property/casualty insurers plan to accelerate their use of automation for actuarial work, a new Willis Towers Watson survey found. What’s...
EU Approves Aon-Willis Towers Watson Merger, but Other Roadblocks Remain July 9, 2021 By L.S. Howard The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Willis Towers Watson by Aon, lifting a major roadblock to the proposed...
Aon-WTW Merger Would Help Boost Industry’s Innovation. Aon CEO Makes the Case. June 18, 2021 By L.S. Howard The enhanced ability to innovate is a principal motivator for Aon’s proposed acquisition of Aon and Willis Towers Watson. It’s...