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Brett Horn
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Aon Rumored To Be Interested in Acquiring Willis Towers Watson

While it has been rumored that Aon is interested in acquiring Willis Towers Watson and could make a bid in the next few weeks, we're a bit skeptical about the wisdom of such a move. At first glance, this would be a very sizable deal for Aon, as Willis Towers Watson's market capitalization is currently a little over half of Aon's, and presumably Aon would have to pay a significant premium to get the deal done. As such, we think there would need to be fairly dramatic benefits to justify an acquisi...
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Aon Plc Class A

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Morningstar
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