2011 looks set to be one of the worst years on record for natural catastrophe events; continuing civil unrest roils the Middle East and Europe’s economic crisis shows no signs of abating. All of those conditions should be pointing to …
Willis Group Holdings announced the appointment of Scott Pickering, President, Willis Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, as CEO of Willis South Africa in a move it described as a “response to increasing opportunities in South Africa and throughout the …
The Willis UK brokers Networks team has been awarded the title of “Chartered Insurance Brokers” by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII). The Willis Networks team manages Willis Networks, comprising the Willis Commercial Network and Willis N², and is the first …
Willis Group Holdings announced that nine new members have joined Willis Networks, its alliance with local, independent insurance brokers in the UK. Willis Networks is made up of the Willis Commercial Network (WCN), which represents larger independent brokers and Willis …
An analysis from Willis Group Holdings concludes that “despite ongoing global economic challenges, the airline industry continues to project a positive picture, with loss levels at a six-year low and insurance premiums trending on a downward slope. Willis’ Airline Insight …
A new report released today by The Economist Intelligence Unit during the Economist Conferences’ Risk Summit, hosted by Willis Group Holdings in London, revealed the importance of looking beyond the current risk horizon and how executives can equip their organizations …
Global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings plc said it achieved overall 4 percent growth in revenues with 2 percent organic growth in commissions and fees for the third quarter compared to the same period last year, despite troubles with its …
Willis Group Holdings plc announced the appointment of Daniel Wilkinson as CEO, Willis United Kingdom & Ireland (WUKI), effective immediately. Willis also named Brendan McCafferty to the newly created post of WUKI President. Wilkinson has been with Willis for 16 …
Willis Group Holdings plc announced that Luis Maurette has been appointed Regional CEO of its Latin American operations. He is based in São Paulo, Brazil, and reports to Tim Wright, who this week was named CEO of Willis International. “Latin …
Willis North America, a unit of global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings, has appointed Michael Liss as national partner of its Midwest region. Liss has served as managing partner of Willis’ Chicago office since 2006. He will report to Todd …
