Commercial insurance market enters period of relative stability, while presenting opportunity for buyers, says Willis report New findings from Willis’ latest Insurance Marketplace Realities report highlight favorable conditions for buyers, driven by abundant capital, advancing technology, and data-driven risk strategies. NEW YORK, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After years of volatility caused by the pandemic, inflationary pressures, and geopolitical unrest, the commercial insurance industry is entering a period of stability and opportunity, according to the latest Insurance Marketpl...
Employers prepare for disruptive and transformative health plan changes, WTW survey finds Initiatives are broad, encompassing vendor management, program and reimbursement reviews, alternative plan designs, increased governance and more NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Companies plan to evaluate disruptive changes to their healthcare plans as the cost of healthcare in the U.S. rises to the highest point in over two decades, according to a new survey by WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company. The 2025 Best Practices in Healthcare Survey fin...
WTW Increases Share Repurchase Program by $1.5 Billion LONDON, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced that its Board of Directors approved an increase to the existing share repurchase authority in the amount of $1.5 billion. The $1.5 billion increase is in addition to the approximately $200 million remaining on the current open-ended repurchase authority. The Company is authorized to repurchase shares, by way of redemption or otherwise, and will consider whether to do so from time to time, based on many fac...
Future-ready power companies are seizing the advantages of a soft market, according to the Willis Power Market Review LONDON, Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After years of navigating tough market conditions, power companies are beginning to see relief. Capacity is returning, competition among insurers is intensifying and pricing is easing, shifting the balance decisively in favour of buyers, according to the published today by Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ: WTW). Insurers are actively competing for business, with power and utilities companies achieving mid to high double-digit rate...
U.S. commercial insurance rates ease to 3.8% increase Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey: Q2 2025 NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. commercial insurance rates increased 3.8% in the second quarter of 2025, continuing the downward trajectory from the prior two quarters (5.3% in Q1 2025 and 5.6% in Q4 2024), according to the latest findings from WTW's Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey (CLIPS). The survey compares premiums for policies underwritten during the second quarter of 2025 to those for the same coverage lines in the respective quarter of 2024, providi...
Willis expands its Placement and Portfolio Solutions teams with two new hires LONDON, Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ: WTW), has expanded its Placement and Portfolio Solutions team with two new senior hires. Gina Mulhall takes on the role of Head of Global Portfolio Solutions, including leadership of Willis’ Gemini facility, as well as setting the strategy for additional global portfolio initiatives. Mulhall joins Willis from Marsh, where she was Managing Director and Head of Quota Shares and Specialty Placement Solutions. Kapila Rudra joins Willis ...
WTW and SOMPO announce global partnership to deploy Radar for its non-life insurance services SOMPO uses Radar to accelerate data-driven management across pricing, underwriting and portfolio optimization, and with Sompo Direct Insurance Inc. implementing Radar as its rate calculation engine. TOKYO, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, and Sompo Holdings, Inc., one of Japan’s leading insurance groups, today announced a global partnership to deploy WTW’s Radar technology across SOMPO Group. This marks the first ...
Willis announces leadership changes in Global Construction and Surety teams NEW YORK, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ: WTW), today announced several leadership changes within its Global Construction and Global Surety teams. The moves strengthen industry expertise, enhance client service, and foster collaboration across the two teams. Bill Creedon, who has led the company’s Global Construction business for over five years, will assume the role of Chairman. In this position, Creedon will remain actively involved with the Global Construction community, focu...
Willis launches new Global Risk Engineering team to enhance global specialization LONDON, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ: WTW), today announced the launch of its newly established Global Risk Engineering team, a key expansion of its Global Risk & Analytics (R&A) business. By consolidating and elevating its engineering capabilities, Willis is enhancing its ability to deliver industry-leading specialization, powered by proprietary data, advanced analytics, and technology-enabled solutions. The Global Risk Engineering team will provide both single-site and...
Top pension funds reach all-time global record NEW YORK, Sept. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The world’s largest 300 pension funds reached a new US$ 24.4 trillion record in terms of their total assets under management, according to this year’s report by leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, WTW’s Thinking Ahead Institute. The research highlights high-level trends in the pension fund industry and provides information on the changing composition of the top 300 list of pension funds globally, including the characteristics and investment allocations of these pension funds...
WTW Announces Regular Quarterly Dividend LONDON, Aug. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, announced that its Board of Directors approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.92 per common share for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. The dividend is payable on or about October 15, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2025. About WTW At WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), we provide data-driven, insight-led solutions in the areas of people, risk and capital. Leveraging the global view and local expe...
Emerson appoints LifeSight as master trust provider LONDON, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LifeSight, WTW’s UK defined contribution (DC) master trust, has been appointed by advanced electronics company, Emerson, to cover all active, deferred and drawdown members. Emerson appointed LifeSight as its full master trust provider in October 2024, having originally engaged LifeSight to provide Drawdown solutions in 2020. LifeSight went live to Emerson members on 1st February this year and all asset transfers were completed by April. LifeSight’s appointment was intermediated by Muse Advisory....
Willis accelerates growth in Japan with talent hires and expansion into specialty lines TOKYO, Aug. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ: WTW), today announced a significant expansion of its Japanese Corporate Risk & Broking team, signaling its strengthened commitment to the dynamic and evolving Japanese market. This talent expansion enhances Willis’ ability to meet rising demand from companies in Japan through deepened industry expertise, as well as providing insights, data and analytics to inform and better manage both insurance transactions and wider risk managem...
Willis Launches Gemini: A Global Digital Auto-Follow Facility LONDON, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis, a WTW business, (NASDAQ:WTW) today announced the launch of Gemini, the first digital facility designed to deliver sustainable capacity locally to clients across their insurance portfolios. This innovative solution addresses the increasing complexity of risk and market volatility, providing clients with greater confidence in outcomes, even in challenging conditions. "Gemini represents a significant advancement in our ability to support clients with robust and reliable capaci...
Global regulations driving norms in US pay transparency practices, most employers plan to share pay ranges with employees NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- US companies are increasingly embracing pay transparency, even as regulatory complexities introduced by the U.S. Administration 2025 Executive Orders and the EU Pay Transparency present new challenges. This is according to the 2025 Pay Transparency Survey by WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company. The survey found 82% of US companies are either communicating, planning or considering comm...
WTW’s ICT appoints Nicholas Carbo as Senior Director in North America NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a global advisory, broking and solutions company, has today announced the appointment of Nicholas Carbo as Senior Director to its Insurance Consulting & Technology (ICT) business. Carbo most recently served as Individual Annuity Chief Financial Actuary at Corebridge Financial. In this role, he led annuity assumption governance, experience studies, forecasting, reinsurance analysis, and oversight responsibilities of valuation and pricing. Prior to this, ...
WTW Reports Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Revenue1 of $2.3 billion was flat compared to prior-year quarter due to the sale of TRANZACTOrganic Revenue growth of 5% for the quarterDiluted Earnings per Share was $3.32 for the quarter, up 144% over prior yearAdjusted Diluted Earnings per Share was $2.86 for the quarter, up 20% over prior year2Operating Margin was 16.3% for the quarter, up 690 basis points over prior yearAdjusted Operating Margin was 18.5% for the quarter, up 150 basis points from prior year LONDON, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) (the “Company”), a l...
Willis predicts natural catastrophes will not offer insurers any respite in 2025 LONDON, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Natural catastrophes continue to put a strain on global insurance markets, according to the latest published today by Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ: WTW). Worldwide, insured losses from natural catastrophes now consistently exceed USD 100 billion per year. It’s been six years since the insurance industry last experienced a year with low losses from natural catastrophes. Events so far in 2025 indicate that losses exceeding USD 100 billion will very likely continue f...
Global DC savings still decades from resolving retirement cash crunch fears NEW YORK, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Many defined contribution (DC) plans remain unconvinced that members are on track for sufficient income in retirement and expect the time frame to reverse this to take decades, according to new research by leading global advisory, broking and solutions company WTW’s (NASDAQ: WTW) Thinking Ahead Institute. , conducted by the Thinking Ahead Institute, brought together 28 leading DC funds from across Asia Pacific; the Americas; and Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Colle...
Just 3 in 10 aviation executives believe their strategy can adequately address the emerging risk challenges of the next decade LONDON, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 130 senior aviation representatives took part in our new report, by Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ:WTW). Of these, only one in two declared themselves confident that their business model and strategy are resilient to today’s emerging risks environment, and only 30% believe their strategy will be fit for purpose over the next decade. In addition, 80% of key decision makers and 90% of those involved in teams leading or imp...
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