TIDM0Y4Q TIDM0XHL
FORM 8.3
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997,
TAKEOVER RULES, 2013
DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING
1% OR MORE
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing (Note 1) State Street Global Advisors &
Affiliates
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Company dealt in Willis Towers Watson plc.
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Class of relevant security to which US$0.000304635 ordinary shares
the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)
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Date of dealing 18(th) May 2020
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2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of
relevant security dealt in (Note 3)
Long Short
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Number (%) Number (%)
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(1) Relevant securities 5,530,906 4.29633%
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(2) Derivatives (other than options) N/A
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(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell N/A
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Total 5,530,906 4.29633%
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(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company,
other than the class dealt in (Note 3)
Class of relevant security: Long Short
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Number (%) Number (%)
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(1) Relevant securities N/A
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(2) Derivatives (other than options) N/A
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(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell N/A
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Total N/A
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3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale Number of relevant securities Price per unit (Note 5)
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Purchase 400 204.74
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Purchase 200 207.35
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Purchase 7,931 204.74
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Purchase 13,623 204.74
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Purchase 99 205.08
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Purchase 200 207.27
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Sale 6,314 204.74
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Sale 216 204.74
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Sale 24 204.74
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Sale 400 204.74
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(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)
Product name, Nature of transaction Number of relevant securities Price per unit
e.g. CFD (Note 6) (Note 7) (Note 5)
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N/A
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(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name, Writing, selling, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money
e.g. call option purchasing securities to which price American, date paid/received
varying etc. the option relates European etc. per unit (Note 5)
(Note 7)
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N/A
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(ii) Exercising
Product name, Number of securities Exercise price per
e.g. call option unit (Note 5)
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N/A
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(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities)
(Note 4)
Nature of transaction Details Price per unit
(Note 8) (if applicable) (Note 5)
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N/A
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4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or
derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding
between the person disclosing and any other person
relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities
under any option referred to on this form or relating
to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal
of any relevant securities to which any derivative
referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this
should be stated.
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N/A
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9) NO
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Date of disclosure 19(th) May 2020
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Contact name Lionel Colaco
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Telephone number 020 33956098
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If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which N/A
connected
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If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note N/A
10)
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Aon plc is the world leader in risk management and insurance brokerage. The activity is organized around two sectors of activity:
- risk management and insurance and reinsurance brokerage: risk management (business risks, environmental risks, retraining and restructuring risks, etc.), and implementation of insurance plans for civil liability, property damage, etc.;
- human capital consulting services: consulting services regarding remuneration, company benefits, recruiting, retirement, etc.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (44.3%), Americas (9.4%), United Kingdom (13.6%), Ireland (0.8%), Europe/Middle East/Africa (20%) and Asia/Pacific (11.9%).