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May 15, 2014 11:23 ET | Source: Willis Towers Watson

Willis Group Appoints Simon Gaffney as COO of Willis Global and Willis Limited and Anne Pullum as Director of Corporate Development

LONDON, May 15, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, today announced the appointment of Anne Pullum as Director of...
May 15, 2014 06:18 ET | Source: Willis Towers Watson

Willis Brokers $55 Million Reinsurance Capacity for First African Catastrophe Insurance Pool

LONDON, May 15, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, has secured US $55 million of index-based reinsurance capacity...
May 01, 2014 08:00 ET | Source: Willis Towers Watson

Willis Group Deputy CEO Steve Hearn to Present at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference 2014

NEW YORK, May 1, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk advisor, insurance and reinsurance broker, today announced that Group Deputy Chief Executive Officer,...
May 01, 2014 05:47 ET | Source: Willis Towers Watson

Willis Appoints Jeroen Everling as Netherlands CEO

LONDON, May 1, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, has appointed Jeroen Everling as CEO of Willis Netherlands...
April 29, 2014 16:30 ET | Source: Willis Towers Watson

Willis Group Reports First Quarter 2014 Results

Total revenues up 4.4%; reported and organic commissions and fees growth of 4.2% Strong revenue growth in emerging markets, North America and reinsurance Announcing program to further strengthen...
April 29, 2014 08:57 ET | Source: Willis Towers Watson

Failure to Innovate is the Greatest Risk of All, According to Willis's Resilience Magazine

LONDON, April 29, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The goal to minimise risk opens up one of the riskiest paths in management: a failure to innovate. This is according to Gerard Tellis, director of the Center...
April 28, 2014 05:41 ET | Source: Willis Towers Watson

David Martin Appointed CEO of Willis Limited

LONDON, April 28, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Group Holdings (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, has appointed David Martin as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of...
April 25, 2014 12:00 ET | Source: Willis Towers Watson

Willis Appoints Alexis Faber FINEX North America Practice Leader

NEW YORK, April 25, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk advisor, insurance and reinsurance broker, today announced the appointment of Alexis Faber as...
April 23, 2014 12:00 ET | Source: Willis Towers Watson

Willis Report: Some Fortune 1000 Retailers Remain Silent on Cyber Threats

Retail Firms' 10K Disclosures Detail Key Cyber Exposures Part of Willis Series Analyzing Cyber Risk Disclosure in Public Documents NEW YORK, April 23, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A study of public...
April 17, 2014 12:37 ET | Source: Willis Towers Watson

Willis Strengthens Health and Productivity Capabilities

NEW YORK, April 17, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis North America, a unit of Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk advisor, insurance and reinsurance broker, today announced the...