Willis Towers Watson

Auto-enrolment could deliver retirement income of €15,000 a year

Willis Towers Watson crunches pension numbers but advises that most workers will benefit more in a company scheme if one is available

Tue Sept 10 2024 - 05:00

RTÉ ‘unable’ to provide gender pay gap data to Dáil committee

State-owned broadcaster criticised for ‘falling down’ on pay transparency

Thu Jan 20 2022 - 11:55

RTÉ raises its estimate of ‘lost’ licence funding to €65m

State broadcaster urges Government to approve an increase in its annual funding

Tue Jan 18 2022 - 21:14

Warnings of market peak amid wave of ‘hot’ insurance broker deals

Consolidation at a tipping point amid surge in valuations, leading industry figure says

Fri Nov 12 2021 - 05:43

How does moving jobs affect your pension?

‘Jobs for life’ are not so common now, so you can take your pension with you – to a point

Thu Oct 28 2021 - 12:00

Sunbeam House ‘unlawfully’ restrained intellectually disabled woman

Concerns over care standards, finances and governance at disability charity

Mon Mar 15 2021 - 00:15

Insurance broker McGill eyes $1bn of Irish hub business after Brexit switch

Dublin unit allows firm to continue to offer services to clients in Europe

Wed Jan 20 2021 - 05:26

Health insurance matters – even in the days of premium refunds

Switching insurers could easily save you hundreds of euro this year and next

Mon Jan 18 2021 - 00:00

Goldman Sachs advises on Ulster Bank’s future, health insurance premiums to rise, and 200 new jobs for Microsoft

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Mon Nov 23 2020 - 06:35

Private health premiums may rise by up to 7% in 2021

Extra Covid costs and impact of delayed procedures will push insurance costs higher

Mon Nov 23 2020 - 05:33

Arachas plans to double size in five years after takeover

Dublin-based insurance broker to be rolled into UK brokerage group Ardonagh

Wed Jun 24 2020 - 05:30

Arachas set to change hands as Sovereign plots exit

State’s largest independent general insurance broking group has over 250 employees

Sat Nov 23 2019 - 07:30

Aon chief’s new angle on the importance of pensions

Cary Grace using psychologists to mark need for saving

Fri May 10 2019 - 05:45

UBS and Deutsche Bank asset managers in ‘serious’ merger talks

Deal would create European giant with €1.4 trillion of assets under management

Tue Apr 23 2019 - 20:26

Insurer Aon pulls plug on takeover talks with Willis Towers Watson

Shares in Aon jump 5.74% after the company says it has scrapped the merger plans. Willis Towers tumbles 6.08%

Wed Mar 06 2019 - 17:59

Chartered Land to bring €45m Seamark office block to market

Building is 182,500 sq ft, making it the biggest available office of its kind in the capital, with rent expected to total €6 million a year

Tue Feb 12 2019 - 05:32

BoI transferring management of workers’ pension schemes with a €477m deficit

Increasingly complex regulations believed to have led bank to hire Willis Towers Watson

Fri Dec 07 2018 - 03:45

Companies urged to work out their gender pay gap before they must reveal it by law

Regulations may result in ‘reputational damage’ and equal pay claims

Wed Nov 07 2018 - 16:44

Over 1,500 Setanta Insurance claims still outstanding

Claimants awaiting payments more than three years after collapse as policyholders worry they may be personally liable

Wed Dec 06 2017 - 16:55

Irish paid less than workers in Germany, Luxembourg and France

Entry level staff in Ireland paid less than in eleven other European countries, but higher buying power mitigates the impact

Tue Mar 28 2017 - 14:35

Cork economy is ‘fulcrum to drive all Munster forward’

Cork Chamber president Barrie O’Connell tells annual dinner of city’s potential

Fri Feb 03 2017 - 20:00