Willis Group Holdings (WSH) 47.83 $WSH
Hot Insurance Stocks: Aon Hits New Highs On Earnings
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Feb 12, 5:12PM CST
British insurance broker Aon (AON) may be well known as the jersey sponsor of the Manchester United (MANU) soccer club. But to investors, the U.K.-based company is also known as one of the world's largest insurers, with operations in more than 120...
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55), MANU: 17.20 (-0.21), AON: 100.56 (-0.18)
Willis Group Holdings (WSH) Upgraded From Hold to Buy
at The Street - Thu Feb 12, 1:20PM CST
Willis Group Holdings (WSH) has been upgraded by TheStreet Ratings from Hold to Buy with a ratings score of B+.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Upgrade Alert for Willis Group (WSH)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Feb 12, 6:56AM CST
Willis Group (NYSE:WSH) was upgraded from Equal Weight to Overweight at Morgan Stanley today. The stock closed yesterday at $47.88 on volume of 1.8 million shares, above average daily volume of 742,000. Willis Group (NYSE:WSH) is currently priced 2.2% above its average consensus analyst price target of $46.82. The stock should discover initial support at its 50-day moving average (MA) of $44.21 and subsequent support at its 200-day MA of $42.43.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis Group's (WSH) CEO Dominic Casserley on Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 10:28AM CST
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Trade-Ideas: Willis Group Holdings (WSH) Is Today's "Barbarian At The Gate" Stock
at The Street - Wed Feb 11, 8:49AM CST
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Willis Group Holdings (WSH) as a "barbarian at the gate" (strong stocks crossing above resistance with today's range greater than 200%) candidate
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis Group Q4 Earnings Beat by a Penny; Dividend Raised - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 11, 8:33AM CST
Willis Group's (WSH) fourth-quarter 2014 adjusted net income of 46 cents per share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny and improved 17.9% year over year on higher revenues.
BRO: 33.01 (+0.20), WSH: 47.83 (-0.55), AJG: 47.50 (+0.27), AON: 100.56 (-0.18)
Willis Group Holdings beats by $0.01, beats on revenue
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 10, 3:25PM CST
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 Results
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 10, 3:18PM CST
Fourth quarter 2014 highlights include:
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Tracking William Von Mueffling's Cantillon Capital Management Portfolio - Q4 2014 Update
John Vincent - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 10, 4:43AM CST
KO: 41.99 (-0.18), SIRO: 91.06 (+0.18), FIS: 66.52 (+0.33), HOG: 63.90 (+0.82), CACC: 172.65 (-2.73), ALTR: 35.66 (+0.45), SLH: 55.10 (+0.43), ICE: 233.22 (-1.21), CMPR: 84.38 (-0.39), GWW: 234.87 (+0.56), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), BITA: 62.95 (+2.85), CME: 93.92 (-1.39), ST: 52.50 (+0.01), BIDU: 212.13 (+7.11), MSM: 76.74 (+0.41), ABEV: 6.37 (-0.07), WSH: 47.83 (-0.55), ADI: 57.05 (+0.33), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), BCO: 25.73 (+0.18), HRB: 35.06 (-0.14), ECL: 111.62 (+0.85)
Notable earnings after Tuesday’s close
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 4:35PM CST
SGMO: 15.40 (+0.14), USNA: 101.37 (+0.53), RLOC: 3.58 (+0.42), ATEN: 4.14 (-0.09), VSAT: 62.71 (+0.53), RPXC: 13.94 (+0.42), TRMB: 26.86 (-0.40), KGC: 2.81 (-0.17), WSH: 47.83 (-0.55), TSRA: 39.27 (-0.05), FTI: 41.05 (+1.26), ACGL: 59.95 (+0.36), LOCK: 14.10 (-0.19), CERN: 70.98 (+1.15), CAP: 24.72 (-0.61), JIVE: 5.34 (+0.02), WU: 19.02 (+0.71), AKAM: 68.77 (+1.18), SKT: 36.80 (-0.21), NCR: 28.71 (+0.21), FRT: 143.96 (-0.58), SCI: 24.76 (+0.02), ELON: 1.16 (-0.01), GNW: 8.67 (+0.17), RKUS: 10.53 (-0.12), GHDX: 31.12 (+0.28), BLKB: 44.45 (+0.50), PXD: 157.85 (+9.71), SGEN: 31.57 (+0.36), OHI: 40.61 (-0.06), THOR: 40.01 (+0.54), MKTO: 28.24 (+0.20), CRL: 73.61 (-0.33), TMH: 59.69 (-0.19), ANDE: 45.11 (+0.71), XOOM: 15.77 (+0.64), HIW: 46.66 (-0.68), PAYC: 32.37 (-0.71)
Is Willis Group (WSH) Well Poised to Beat on Q4 Earnings? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Feb 09, 1:00PM CST
We expect insurance broker Willis Group (WSH) to beat expectations when it reports fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 results on Feb 10, after the market closes.
AGO: 26.41 (+0.15), RDN: 16.10 (-0.43), WSH: 47.83 (-0.55), ACGL: 59.95 (+0.36)
Willis Re Launches Industry-First Cyber Risk Modeling Tool, PRISM-Re(TM)
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 03, 11:16AM CST
Willis Re, the reinsurance division of Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk advisor, insurance and reinsurance broker, today unveiled the insurance industry's first cyber risk modeling tool that will enable insurers to quantify and manage their portfolio exposure to data breaches, the leading cause of cyber losses. In doing so, the new model - PRISM-Re(TM) - is a major breakthrough in advancing the insurance industry's ability to manage cyber risk and offer wider protection against the growing tide of cyber-attacks.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis Group CEO Dominic Casserley to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 29, 6:00AM CST
Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk advisor, insurance and reinsurance broker, today announced that Chief Executive Officer, Dominic Casserley, will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference in New York on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 8:00 am Eastern Time.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Clark Thomson Insurance Brokers Joins Willis Commercial Network and Purchases Willis's SME Commercial Business Unit in Scotland
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 29, 4:37AM CST
Willis Group Holdings (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, announced today that leading Scottish independent broker, Clark Thomson Insurance Brokers Ltd (CTIB), has agreed to join Willis Commercial Network (WCN) in a deal that includes the purchase of Willis's Commercial business unit in Scotland, which focuses on small and medium sized enterprises (SME).
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
New Analysis Reveals Political Risk Exposures Around the World
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jan 28, 10:00AM CST
Investors in Ukraine can expect to lose $34 in every $100 invested over a 10 year time frame as a result of political risks, stemming from the increased threat of escalating conflict and the country's challenging economic situation, according to new analysis from Oxford Analytica, the international consulting firm, and Willis Group Holdings (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis North America Appoints Joe Peiser Head of Casualty Broking
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jan 27, 11:00AM CST
Willis North America, a unit of Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk advisor, insurance and reinsurance broker, today announced the appointment of Joe Peiser as Head of Casualty Broking. Since September 2014, Mr. Peiser has been serving as a strategic insurance market advisor with Willis Capital Markets and Advisory. He has deep experience in the insurance industry and is a well-known Casualty expert in the U.S., London and Bermuda marketplace.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis China Unveils New Leadership Team to Drive Expansion in Growing and Complex Market
GlobeNewswire - Fri Jan 23, 7:32AM CST
Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, has today announced a series of internal promotions and moves to strengthen the Willis China leadership team.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis Group Announces Agreement With Miller to Form a Leading London Wholesale Specialist Insurance Broking Firm
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 22, 6:16AM CST
Willis Group Holdings (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with Miller Insurance Services LLP to form a leading London-based wholesale specialist insurance broking firm.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Phil Smaje Appointed Chief Broking Officer for Willis GB
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jan 20, 5:19AM CST
Willis Group Holdings (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, has promoted Philip Smaje to Chief Broking Officer for Willis GB, the operating segment that includes Willis's UK retail insurance business, facultative and London specialty businesses.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
IPO Preview: Patriot National
IPOdesktop - Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 16, 9:48AM CST
Based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, Patriot National (NYSE: PN ) scheduled a $138 million IPO on NYSE with a market capitalization of $432 million at a price range midpoint of $17 for Friday, Jan. 16, 2015. Priced at $14, rating is the same. The full...
PN: 13.35 (-0.14), WSH: 47.83 (-0.55), AJG: 47.50 (+0.27)
Hot Insurance Stocks: Aon Hits New Highs On Earnings
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Feb 12, 5:12PM CST
British insurance broker Aon (AON) may be well known as the jersey sponsor of the Manchester United (MANU) soccer club. But to investors, the U.K.-based company is also known as one of the world's largest insurers, with operations in more than 120...
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55), MANU: 17.20 (-0.21), AON: 100.56 (-0.18)
Willis Group Holdings (WSH) Upgraded From Hold to Buy
at The Street - Thu Feb 12, 1:20PM CST
Willis Group Holdings (WSH) has been upgraded by TheStreet Ratings from Hold to Buy with a ratings score of B+.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Upgrade Alert for Willis Group (WSH)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Feb 12, 6:56AM CST
Willis Group (NYSE:WSH) was upgraded from Equal Weight to Overweight at Morgan Stanley today. The stock closed yesterday at $47.88 on volume of 1.8 million shares, above average daily volume of 742,000. Willis Group (NYSE:WSH) is currently priced 2.2% above its average consensus analyst price target of $46.82. The stock should discover initial support at its 50-day moving average (MA) of $44.21 and subsequent support at its 200-day MA of $42.43.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis Group's (WSH) CEO Dominic Casserley on Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 10:28AM CST
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Trade-Ideas: Willis Group Holdings (WSH) Is Today's "Barbarian At The Gate" Stock
at The Street - Wed Feb 11, 8:49AM CST
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Willis Group Holdings (WSH) as a "barbarian at the gate" (strong stocks crossing above resistance with today's range greater than 200%) candidate
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis Group Q4 Earnings Beat by a Penny; Dividend Raised - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 11, 8:33AM CST
Willis Group's (WSH) fourth-quarter 2014 adjusted net income of 46 cents per share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny and improved 17.9% year over year on higher revenues.
BRO: 33.01 (+0.20), WSH: 47.83 (-0.55), AJG: 47.50 (+0.27), AON: 100.56 (-0.18)
Willis Group Holdings beats by $0.01, beats on revenue
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 10, 3:25PM CST
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 Results
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 10, 3:18PM CST
Fourth quarter 2014 highlights include:
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Tracking William Von Mueffling's Cantillon Capital Management Portfolio - Q4 2014 Update
John Vincent - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 10, 4:43AM CST
KO: 41.99 (-0.18), SIRO: 91.06 (+0.18), FIS: 66.52 (+0.33), HOG: 63.90 (+0.82), CACC: 172.65 (-2.73), ALTR: 35.66 (+0.45), SLH: 55.10 (+0.43), ICE: 233.22 (-1.21), CMPR: 84.38 (-0.39), GWW: 234.87 (+0.56), GOOG: 549.01 (+6.08), BITA: 62.95 (+2.85), CME: 93.92 (-1.39), ST: 52.50 (+0.01), BIDU: 212.13 (+7.11), MSM: 76.74 (+0.41), ABEV: 6.37 (-0.07), WSH: 47.83 (-0.55), ADI: 57.05 (+0.33), GOOGL: 551.16 (+5.15), BCO: 25.73 (+0.18), HRB: 35.06 (-0.14), ECL: 111.62 (+0.85)
Notable earnings after Tuesday’s close
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 4:35PM CST
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Is Willis Group (WSH) Well Poised to Beat on Q4 Earnings? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Feb 09, 1:00PM CST
We expect insurance broker Willis Group (WSH) to beat expectations when it reports fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 results on Feb 10, after the market closes.
AGO: 26.41 (+0.15), RDN: 16.10 (-0.43), WSH: 47.83 (-0.55), ACGL: 59.95 (+0.36)
Willis Re Launches Industry-First Cyber Risk Modeling Tool, PRISM-Re(TM)
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 03, 11:16AM CST
Willis Re, the reinsurance division of Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk advisor, insurance and reinsurance broker, today unveiled the insurance industry's first cyber risk modeling tool that will enable insurers to quantify and manage their portfolio exposure to data breaches, the leading cause of cyber losses. In doing so, the new model - PRISM-Re(TM) - is a major breakthrough in advancing the insurance industry's ability to manage cyber risk and offer wider protection against the growing tide of cyber-attacks.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis Group CEO Dominic Casserley to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 29, 6:00AM CST
Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk advisor, insurance and reinsurance broker, today announced that Chief Executive Officer, Dominic Casserley, will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference in New York on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 8:00 am Eastern Time.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Clark Thomson Insurance Brokers Joins Willis Commercial Network and Purchases Willis's SME Commercial Business Unit in Scotland
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 29, 4:37AM CST
Willis Group Holdings (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, announced today that leading Scottish independent broker, Clark Thomson Insurance Brokers Ltd (CTIB), has agreed to join Willis Commercial Network (WCN) in a deal that includes the purchase of Willis's Commercial business unit in Scotland, which focuses on small and medium sized enterprises (SME).
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
New Analysis Reveals Political Risk Exposures Around the World
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jan 28, 10:00AM CST
Investors in Ukraine can expect to lose $34 in every $100 invested over a 10 year time frame as a result of political risks, stemming from the increased threat of escalating conflict and the country's challenging economic situation, according to new analysis from Oxford Analytica, the international consulting firm, and Willis Group Holdings (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis North America Appoints Joe Peiser Head of Casualty Broking
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jan 27, 11:00AM CST
Willis North America, a unit of Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk advisor, insurance and reinsurance broker, today announced the appointment of Joe Peiser as Head of Casualty Broking. Since September 2014, Mr. Peiser has been serving as a strategic insurance market advisor with Willis Capital Markets and Advisory. He has deep experience in the insurance industry and is a well-known Casualty expert in the U.S., London and Bermuda marketplace.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis China Unveils New Leadership Team to Drive Expansion in Growing and Complex Market
GlobeNewswire - Fri Jan 23, 7:32AM CST
Willis Group Holdings plc (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, has today announced a series of internal promotions and moves to strengthen the Willis China leadership team.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Willis Group Announces Agreement With Miller to Form a Leading London Wholesale Specialist Insurance Broking Firm
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 22, 6:16AM CST
Willis Group Holdings (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with Miller Insurance Services LLP to form a leading London-based wholesale specialist insurance broking firm.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
Phil Smaje Appointed Chief Broking Officer for Willis GB
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jan 20, 5:19AM CST
Willis Group Holdings (NYSE:WSH), the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, has promoted Philip Smaje to Chief Broking Officer for Willis GB, the operating segment that includes Willis's UK retail insurance business, facultative and London specialty businesses.
WSH: 47.83 (-0.55)
IPO Preview: Patriot National
IPOdesktop - Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 16, 9:48AM CST
Based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, Patriot National (NYSE: PN ) scheduled a $138 million IPO on NYSE with a market capitalization of $432 million at a price range midpoint of $17 for Friday, Jan. 16, 2015. Priced at $14, rating is the same. The full...
PN: 13.35 (-0.14), WSH: 47.83 (-0.55), AJG: 47.50 (+0.27)
