Willis Towers Watson Overview
- Service
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Other Consultant Type
- Year Founded
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1827
- Employees
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51,848
- Serviced Companies
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64
- Serviced Deals
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40
- Serviced Investors
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76
Willis Towers Watson General Information
Description
Founded in 1828, Willis Towers Watson is a global advisory, broking, and solutions firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The firm designs and delivers solutions that manage risk, optimize benefits, cultivate talent, and expand the power of capital to protect and strengthen institutions and individuals. Willis Towers Watson provides solutions in mergers and acquisitions, cyber risk management, reinsurance, investments, insurance-linked securities, compensation strategy, design, retirement, and much more. The firm caters to industries including aerospace, construction, financial services, healthcare, real estate, and technology.
Contact Information
Website
www.wtwco.comYear Founded
Corporate Office
- 51 Lime Street
- London EC3M 7DQ
- England, United Kingdom
Willis Towers Watson Services to Companies
Service on a Deal (43)
Willis Towers Watson has provided services on 43 deals. It last acted as a general advisor to TagEnergy on a . The deal was made in 2024.
| Company Name | Service Provided | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TagEnergy | Advisor: General | Jun 2024 | ||
| ACMI | Advisor: General | May 2024 | ||
| Novaref | Advisor: General | Jan 2024 | ||
| TagEnergy | Advisor: General | Oct 2023 | ||
| Coeus Consulting (IT Consulting and Outsourcing) | Advisor: General | Sep 2022 | ||
| BSW Timber | Advisor: General | Jan 2022 | ||
| Helios Underwriting | Advisor: General | Mar 2021 | ||
| Helios Underwriting | Advisor: General | Mar 2021 | ||
| InsurAce | General Business Insurance | Mar 2021 | ||
| Belk | Feb 2021 |
Willis Towers Watson Services to Investors
Service on a Deal — Buy Side (113)
Willis Towers Watson has provided buy side services on 113 deals. It last acted as a general advisor to Mirova on a . The deal was made in 2025.
| Investor Name | Service Provided | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirova | Advisor: General | Mar 2025 | ||
| Delta Med | Advisor: General | Jan 2025 | ||
| EIM Capital (Paris) | Advisor: General | Jan 2025 | ||
| Koito Manufacturing | Advisor: General | Jan 2025 | ||
| Baird Capital | Advisor: General | Jan 2025 | ||
| Astorg | Advisor: General | Jan 2025 | ||
| Algebris Investments | Advisor: General | Dec 2024 | ||
| Seven2 | General Insurance | Nov 2024 | ||
| SD Worx Group | Advisor: General | Oct 2024 | ||
| PATRIZIA | Advisor: General | Oct 2024 |
Service on a Deal — Sell Side (19)
Willis Towers Watson has provided sell side services on 19 deals. It last acted as a general advisor to Cinven on a made for . The deal was made in 2025.
| Investor Name | Service Provided | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinven | Advisor: General | Mar 2025 | ||
| Endless | Advisor: General | Jan 2022 | ||
| CVC DIF | Advisor: General | Oct 2021 | ||
| EDF Invest | Advisor: General | Oct 2021 | ||
| Bridgepoint Group (UK) | Advisor: General | Oct 2020 | ||
| Charles Taylor | Advisor: General | Sep 2019 | ||
| AkzoNobel | Advisor: General | Oct 2018 | ||
| White Mountains Insurance Group | Advisor: General | Apr 2016 | ||
| The Hanover Insurance Group | Advisor: General | Jun 2015 | ||
| QBE Insurance Group | Advisor: General | Jan 2015 |
Willis Towers Watson Investment Preferences
| Preferred Industries | Preferred Verticals | Preferred Deal Types | Geographic Preferences | Transaction Amount |
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Willis Towers Watson Affiliates
Subsidiaries (30)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aimuw | Rome, Italy | 2018 | |
| Jobable | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | 2014 | |
| Risk Capital Advisors | London, United Kingdom | 2011 | |
| Towers Watson Investment Management | London, United Kingdom | 2005 | |
| WTW Pensionsfonds | Wiesbaden, Germany | 2000 |
Willis Towers Watson FAQs
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When was Willis Towers Watson founded?
Willis Towers Watson was founded in 1827.
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Where is Willis Towers Watson headquartered?
Willis Towers Watson is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of Willis Towers Watson?
Willis Towers Watson total number of employees/professionals is 51,848.
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What service provider type is Willis Towers Watson?
Willis Towers Watson's service provider type is Other Consultant Type.
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What companies has Willis Towers Watson invested in or acquired?
Willis Towers Watson has invested in or acquired companies like Reinsurance Broker (Willis Towers Watson / Bain Capital), Atomos Investments, and Aimuw.
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What are Willis Towers Watson subsidiaries?
Aimuw, Jobable, and Risk Capital Advisors are subsidiaries of Willis Towers Watson.
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