Willis Group Holdings
Willis Group Holdings plc is a multinational insurance brokerage company with its headquarters in the Willis Building, London, United Kingdom. It is the world's third-largest insurance broker measured by revenues. Willis has around 400 offices across 120 countries, and approximately 17,000 employees.
Willis acts as an intermediary between its clients and insurance carriers, advising its clients on risk management requirements, helping them determine the best way to manage risk, and negotiating and placing insurance risk with insurance carriers. It has major clients in the aerospace, marine, construction, and energy industries.
Willis is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
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