Willis Group

Willis Group Holdings plc
Company typePublic
NYSE: WSH
IndustryInsurance broker
Founded1828; 196 years ago (1828), in London, England
Defunct2016
FateAcquired Towers Watson; was renamed Willis Towers Watson
SuccessorWillis Towers Watson
HeadquartersLondon, England
Key people
Dominic Casserley (CEO)
ProductsInsurance
Risk management
Human resource consulting
Number of employees
18,000

Willis Group Holdings plc was a multinational risk advisor, insurance brokerage and reinsurance brokerage company headquartered in the Willis Building in London. It was the third-largest insurance broker worldwide by revenues.[1] In 2016, the company acquired Towers Watson and was renamed Willis Towers Watson.

  1. ^ Roberts, Jeff (July 2019). "Top Global Insurance Brokers AM Best". AM Best.