As of 21 May 2020, Willis board was under probe over merger agreement with Aon. The factors identified above are not exhaustive. While. Other unknown or unpredictable factors could also cause actual results and developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Aon today confirms that it does not intend to pursue this business combination. The much-awaited merger between Willis Towers Watson plc WLTW and Aon plc AON has been terminated. I have provided economic analysis and advice in UK, European, and international merger proceedings, follow-on damages cases, and competition litigation. He started his career at Trinity Valley . The directors of WTW accept responsibility for the information contained in this document relating to WTW. Accordingly, you should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date on which they are made. Aon and Willis had agreed to sell $3.6bn worth of assets to their rival Gallagher to smooth that aspect of the deal. "We announced this combination knowing that the complementary capabilities of our two firms would allow us to deliver more value to clients and opportunities for colleagues. Aon expressly disclaims any obligation to review, update or correct these materials after the date thereof. The Reorganization remains conditional on, among other things, the sanction of the UK scheme of arrangement forming part of the Reorganization by the UK Court, as more particularly described in the Reorganization Proxy Statement. Insurance brokerage Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is in talks to buy a portfolio of assets from Aon Plc and Willis Towers Watson Plc for about $3 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. Further information concerning Willis Towers Watson and its businesses, including economic, competitive, governmental, regulatory, technological and other factors that could materially affect Willis Towers Watson's results of operations and financial condition, is contained in Willis Towers Watson's filings with the SEC. Aon and Willis Towers Watson have terminated their $30bn mega merger in the face of opposition from the Department of Justice (DoJ) in a move that will send shock waves through the sector. However, there were still. The European Commission (EC) is currently conducting an antitrust review of Aon's proposed $30 billion bid for Willis Towers Watson.. The information contained therein is only current as of the date thereof. Retention costs are subject to Irish Takeover Panel approval. The. Information regarding the persons who may, under the rules of the SEC, be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of shareholders, including a description of their direct or indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, will be set forth in the joint proxy statement. Willis Towers Watson has more than 45,000 employees and services clients in more than 140 countries. The information contained therein is only current as of the date thereof. Further information concerning Aon, WTW and their respective businesses, including factors that potentially could materially affect Aon's or WTW's financial results, are contained in Aon's and WTW's respective filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). Forward-looking statements are prospective in nature and are not based on historical facts, but rather current expectations of management about future events. Lebanese are buying home insurance - S&P: Insurance premiums grow by 20% in Kuwait - GAIF announces the establishment of the Arab Actuaries Association - The UAE insurance sector maintains first rank in the Arab world - In Lebanon, compulsory insurance in fresh US$ - World Bank: $34 bn as Turkey earthquake damages - Reinsurance Recap: 2022 . The proposed $30 billion merger of insurance brokerage giants Aon Plc and Willis Towers Watson Plc would create the world's largest outsourced investment management firm.. Save article. For more information about Willis Towers Watson, see www.willistowerswatson.com. For more information about Willis Towers Watson, see www.willistowerswatson.com. <br><br>Significant experience across Insurance, Markets, International Banking, Corporate Banking, Retail Banking and Wealth businesses. About Willis Towers WatsonWillis Towers Watson is a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company that designs and delivers solutions that manage risk, optimize benefits, cultivate talent and expand the power of capital to protect and strengthen institutions and individuals. Certain statements made on this web site or in materials accessed in or through this section of our web site are forward-looking statements, which are subject to risks and uncertainties, and Aon's actual results may differ (possibly materially) from those indicated in such statements. Aon plc and Willis Towers Watson announced that the firms have agreed to terminate their $30 billion business combination agreement and end litigation with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).. "Our world-class expertise across risk, retirement and health will accelerate the creation of new solutions that more efficiently match capital with unmet client needs in high-growth areas like cyber, delegated investments, intellectual property, climate risk and health solutions.". DUBLIN, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON) and Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW) today announced they have signed a definitive agreement to sell Willis Re and a set of Willis Towers Watson corporate risk and broking and health and benefits services to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (Gallagher). These forward-looking statements include information about possible or assumed future results of Aon's and/or WTW's operations, the uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the pending combination of Aon and WTW (the "Combination"), expectations related to regulatory approvals of the Combination, and divestitures to be made in connection with the Combination. In particular, this communication is not an offer of securities for sale into the United States. See Willis Towers Watson's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019, filed with the SEC on February 26, 2020, and additional documents filed by Willis Towers Watson with the SEC, the contents of which are not incorporated by reference into, nor do they form part of, this Announcement, for a further discussion of these and other risks and uncertainties applicable to Willis Towers Watson 's businesses. Follow Aon on Twitterand LinkedIn Stay up to date by visiting the Aon Newsroom and hear from Aon's expert advisors in The One Brief.Sign up for News Alertshere. Aon shares were up by 9.2% on the NYSE as at 13:00 EDT to $253.89 after news broke earlier in the day that it had abandoned its proposed $30bn mega merger with Willis Towers Watson in the face of . Potential revenue synergies due to complementary capabilitiesare expected but not included in the synergy estimates. On 9 March 2020, Aon announced its planned acquisition of Willis Towers Watson [20] [21] for nearly $30 billion in an all-stock deal that would have created the world's largest insurance broker. As a result of this announcement, Aon is bound by the restrictions set out in Rule 2.8 of the Irish Takeover Rules. Aon will maintain operating headquarters in London, United Kingdom. The agreement resolves questions raised by the European Commission and is intended to address certain questions raised by regulators in certain other jurisdictions. Our respect for Willis Towers Watson and the team members we've come to know through this process has only grown. NEWS. About Aon In a joint statement, Aon and WTW noted their disagreement with the decision. 2 This statement should not be construed as a profit forecast or interpreted to mean that the profits or earnings of Aon will necessarily match or be greater than or be less than those for the relevant preceding financial period or any other period. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the directors of WTW (who have taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case), the information contained in this document for which they accept responsibility is in accordance with the facts and does not omit anything likely to affect the import of such information. In the the termination announcement, Willis CEO . Any or all of Aon's and WTW's forward-looking statements may turn out to be inaccurate, and there are no guarantees about Aon's or WTW's performance. We built on our track record of innovation, continued to deliver industry-leading performance and progress against our key financial metrics and move forward with the strongest colleague engagement and client feedback scores in over a decade. You are about to review presentations, reports, filings and/or other materials regarding Aon plc (NYSE: AON) that contain time-sensitive information. We are confident they have a bright future at Gallagher.". The events of the last year have only reinforced that rationale, and this announcement is an important step toward realizing that potential," said John Haley, Willis Towers Watson's CEO. "Despite regulatory momentum around the world, including the recent approval of our combination by the European Commission, we reached an impasse with the U.S. Department of Justice,"said Aon CEO Greg Case. Aon may update, amend, supplement or otherwise alter the information contained in any such materials by subsequent presentations, reports, filings, or other means without notice. Under Rule 8.1 of the Irish Takeover Rules, all dealings in relevant securities of Willis Towers Watson by Aon UK or Aon Ireland, or relevant securities of Aon UK or Aon Ireland by Willis Towers Watson, or by any party acting in concert with either of them must also be disclosed by no later than 12 noon (Eastern time) in respect of the relevant securities of Aon UK, Aon Ireland and Willis Towers Watson on the business day following the date of the relevant transaction. No statement in this announcement is intended to constitute a profit forecast for any period, nor should any statements be interpreted to mean that earnings or earnings per share will necessarily match or be greater or lesser than those for the relevant preceding financial periods for Aon and/or WTW as appropriate. There are a number of factors that could cause actual results and developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Critics worry the giant companies taking over outsourced responsibilities are too big to effectively manage individual investors and that many employers are too small to adequately keep those firms in check. The information contained therein is only current as of the date thereof. March 01, 2021 Last week, Willis's stock closed 3.1% below Aon's. Using the deal price of 1.08 Aon shares per Willis share, the current prices reflect a 10.3% discount on Willis relative to the price implied by the offer, a figure often referred to as the merger arbitrage spread (arb spread). DUBLIN, Ireland, Aug. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aon plc ("Aon") (NYSE: AON) and Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company ("Willis Towers Watson") (NASDAQ: WLTW) today announced that. Any or all of Aon's and WTW's forward-looking statements may turn out to be inaccurate, and there are no guarantees about Aon's or WTW's performance. None of thesynergies or other cost reductions statements or the EPS or cash flow accretion statements should be construed as a profit forecast or interpreted to mean that Willis Towers Watson, Aon UK or Aon Ireland's profits or earnings in the first full year following the Proposed Combination, or in any subsequent period, will necessarily match or be greater than or be less than those of Willis Towers Watson, Aon UK and/or Aon Ireland for the relevant preceding financial period or any other period. Because of this delay in receiving information from Aon and Willis Towers Watson, the ACCC said that it will now push-back the end-date of its review. Aon UK, Aon Ireland, Willis Towers Watson and their subsidiaries operate in a dynamic business environment in which new risks may emerge frequently. Aon Willis Towers Watson Agents & Brokers Mergers & Acquisitions John Haley (left) and Carl Hess Willis Towers Watson PLC on Thursday outlined a bold plan to deliver $10 billion+ in revenues. The combined firm is committed to maintaining long-term financial goals of mid-single digit or greater organic revenue growth and double-digit free cash flow growth; and is expected to maintain Aon's current credit rating. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements attributable to Aon UK, Aon Ireland, Willis Towers Watson and/or any person acting on behalf of any of them are expressly qualified in their entirety by the foregoing paragraphs, and the information contained on any websites referenced in this communication is not incorporated by reference into this communication. LONDON, March 9,2020 /PRNewswire/ --Aon plc(NYSE:AON) and Willis Towers Watson(NASDAQ: WLTW) today announced a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction with an implied combined equity value of approximately $80 billion.4, "The combination of Willis Towers Watson and Aon is a natural next step in our journey to better serve our clients in the areas of people, risk and capital," said Willis Towers Watson CEO John Haley. I am a Manager at Flint Global (London). The combined company, to be named Aon, will be the premier, technology-enabled global professional services firm focused on the areas of risk, retirement and health. The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ from those set forth in or anticipated by the forward-looking statements: the impact of pending or potential lawsuits and other claims against Aon and/or WTW; the impact of, and potential challenges in complying with, legislation and regulation in the jurisdictions in which Aon and/or WTW operates, particularly given the global scope of Aon's and/or WTW's businesses and the possibility of conflicting regulatory requirements across jurisdictions in which Aon and/or WTW does business; the impact of any investigations brought by regulatory authorities in the U.S., Ireland, the UK and other countries; general economic, business and political conditions in different countries in which Aon and/or WTW does business around the world (including any epidemic, pandemic or disease outbreak, including COVID-19); the effects of Irish law on Aon's and/or WTW's operating flexibility and the enforcement of judgments against Aon and/or WTW; the failure to retain and attract qualified personnel, whether as a result of the failure of the Combination or divestitures planned in connection with the Combination or otherwise; adverse effects on the market price of Aon's and/or WTW's securities and/or operating results for any reason, including, without limitation, because of the failure to consummate the Combination or the divestitures that had been proposed to be made in connection with the Combination or the payment of the termination fee under the BCA; the failure to realize the expected benefits of the Combination (including anticipated revenue and growth synergies); significant transaction costs in connection with the terminated Combination, and divestitures that had been planned in connection with the Combination; the potential impact of the termination of the Combination, and divestures planned in connection with the Combination, on relationships, including with suppliers, customers, employees and regulators; and changes in the competitive environment or damage to Aon's and/or WTW's reputation. No offer of securities shall be made in the United States absent registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, such registration requirements. Income was down from $398 million, $1.70 per share, a year ago, but revenue rose by. Forward-looking statements are prospective in nature and are not based on historical facts, but rather current expectations of management about future events. By their nature, forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from either historical or anticipated results depending on a variety of factors. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the directors of WTW (who have taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case), the information contained in this announcement for which they accept responsibility is in accordance with the facts and does not omit anything likely to affect the import of such information. In connection with the termination of the business combination agreement, Aon will pay the $1 billion termination fee to Willis Towers Watson, Willis Towers Watson's proposed scheme of arrangement has now lapsed, and both organizations will move forward independently. The deal had a value of about $30 billion. Although management believes that the expectations reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that these expectations will prove to be correct. See Legal Notice for further information regarding such statements and additional disclaimers with respect to the materials and sites that you may access through the Investors section of our Web site. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the directors of Aon (who have taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case), the information contained in this announcement for which they accept responsibility is in accordance with the facts and does not omit anything likely to affect the import of such information. Please watch the NASA video highlighted near the end of Liked by Julia Hodges These businesses will be divested for a total consideration of $3.57 billion. DUBLIN, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON) and Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW) announced today that the firms have agreed to terminate their business combination agreement and end litigation with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The directors of Willis Towers Watson accept responsibility for the information contained in this document relating to Willis Towers Watson and the directors of Willis Towers Watson and members of their immediate families, related trusts and persons connected with them, except for the statements made by Aon UK in respect of Willis Towers Watson. . DUBLIN, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON) and Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW) today announced they have signed a definitive agreement to sell Willis Re and a set of. Operations Manchester United This communication contains certain statements that are forward-looking, as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements can often, but not always, be identified by the use of words such as "plans," "expects," "is subject to," "budget," "scheduled," "estimates," "forecasts," "looking forward," "potential," "probably," "continue," "intends," "anticipates," "believes," or variations of such words, and statements that certain actions, events or results "may," "could," "should," "would," "might" or "will" be taken, occur or be achieved. 1This statement should not be construed as a profit forecast or interpreted to mean that Willis Towers Watson, Aon UK or Aon Ireland's profits or earnings in the first full year following the Proposed Combination, or in any subsequent period, will necessarily match or be greater than or be less than those of Willis Towers Watson, Aon UK and/or Aon Ireland for the relevant preceding financial period or any other period. DUBLIN, Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON) and Willis Towers Watson plc (NASDAQ: WLTW) today announced the future leadership team for the firm that will be effective upon the completion of the proposed combination of Aon and Willis Towers Watson.Guided by a one firm mindset, the new leadership team will come together following the close of the combination to deliver new sources . The requirement will continue until this offer period ends. Upon completion of the combination, existing Aon shareholders will own approximately 63% and existing Willis Towers Watson shareholders will own approximately 37% of the combined company on a fully diluted basis. Forward-looking statements should therefore be construed in the light of such factors. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance. See Legal Notice for further information regarding such statements and additional disclaimers with respect to the materials and sites that you may access through the Investors section of our Web site. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements attributable to Aon, WTW and/or any person acting on behalf of any of them are expressly qualified in their entirety by the foregoing paragraphs, and the information contained on any websites referenced in this communication is not incorporated by reference into this communication. Certain statements made on this web site or in materials accessed in or through this section of our web site are forward-looking statements, which are subject to risks and uncertainties, and Aon's actual results may differ (possibly materially) from those indicated in such statements. I hold an MPhil in Economic Research and a BA in Economics from the University of . The transaction is subject to the approval of the shareholders of both Aon Ireland and Willis Towers Watson, as well as other customary closing conditions, including required regulatory approvals. Gallagher is a global leader in insurance, risk management and consulting services generating more than $6 billion in 2020 revenue. Aon remains positioned to further build on the firm's track record of over a decade of progress on key financial metrics and achievement of external commitments.
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