Life/Health/Critical illness

Willis Towers Watson Sees Rising Healthcare Costs For Employers

As everyone in the UK who has any sort of serious medical condition knows, the NHS has basically hidden behind closed doors since late March, making it very difficult for anyone to see specialists or […]

Global insurance trends

Global: Willis Towers Notes 67% Surge in Placements

In a market update for clients, Willis Towers Watson, a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, has highlighted that overall placements in the international market through its Global Markets Hub have increased by 67% […]

News

Mining Sector Risk Analysed in Latest Willis Towers Report

Climate change and Environmental Social Governance (ESG) will transform the energy industry risk landscape, according to Willis Towers Watson, a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, at the launch of its annual Mining Risk […]

InsureTech

Willlis Towers Partners With Oxford University on Cyber Risk

Partnerships are very much the way ahead wen it comes to spotting emerging risks, especially in the cyber sector. Imaginer a pandemic similar to Covid-19, but one that exists online; freezing websites, preventing ATMs from […]

Global insurance trends

Deals Are On Hold, Says Latest Willis Towers Report

The value of divestment deals plunged to record lows in the first six months of 2020, according to Willis Towers Watson’s Divestment Performance Monitor (DPM), in partnership with the Business School (formerly Cass). As the COVID-19 […]

Insurance Brokers

Get Indemnity Joins The Willis Towers Watson Network

Get Indemnity™ an insurtech brokerage, is excited to announce it has joined the Willis Towers Watson Network. Having previously worked at Willis after graduating from university in 2003, Get Indemnity MD Simon Taylor said, “The […]

News

Willis Towers Partners With Metabiota on Pandemic Risk Modelling

The Willis Research Network (WRN) today announces a new partnership with Metabiota, a risk analytics organisation that specialises in infectious diseases modelling and helps businesses and countries build resilience to pandemics. The partnership will leverage […]

Opinion

Opinion; Covid-19 & Bitcoin Interest Means Increasing Cyber Risk

Insurance Edge spotted this blog post authored by Joanne Cracknell at Willis Towers Watson. We thought it was worth sharing because there are lots of people right now in the UK, currently flush with furlough […]