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Company Board Approves $1.5B Increase in Share Repurchase Authority

The company announced that its Board of Directors approved an increase to the existing share repurchase authority in the amount of $1.5B. The $1.5B increase is in addition to the approximately $500M remaining on the current open-ended repurchase authority.

WTW Reports Q2 Revenue of $2.5B, Exceeding Expectations

Reports Q2 revenue $2.5B, consensus $2.41B. "WTW delivered solid second quarter results, reflecting business momentum and disciplined execution," said Carl Hess, WTW's Chief Executive Officer. "This performance underscores the meaningful progress we've made embedding AI and automation across our business, enabling us to deliver higher-value client solutions and a more compelling colleague experience. Propel, WTW's AI Acceleration Plan announced today, builds on that foundation and is intended to further accelerate performance and enhance efficiency, creating value for shareholders and further strengthening WTW's differentiated position in the market. We remain confident in delivering on our full-year 2026 guidance and achieving our new 2028 margin target."