Form 8-K WILLIS TOWERS WATSON For: Apr 06

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Willis Towers Watson (WLTW) Enters Settlement Agreement with Stanford Financial Group

April 6, 2016 4:46 PM EDT

Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW)

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 31, 2016, Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (the Company and, together with its subsidiaries, Willis Towers Watson) and a number of its subsidiaries entered into a settlement in principle, as reflected in a Settlement Term Sheet, relating to litigation involving Stanford Financial Group described in the Companys most recent Form 10-K (the Settlement).

The Company has agreed to the Settlement Term Sheet to eliminate the distraction, burden, expense and uncertainty of further litigation. In particular, if the Settlement and the related bar orders... More