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8-K filed May 21, 2026, 4:53 PM ET ticker WTW CIK 0001140536
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WTW shareholders approve all proposals at 2026 AGM; directors elected, say-on-pay passed

WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC shareholders approved Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP and Deloitte Ireland LLP as auditors and authorization to fix remuneration at the 2026-05-20 meeting.

Proposal
auditor ratification
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
The shareholders ratified, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the selection of (i) Deloitte & Touche LLP to audit the Company’s financial statements and (ii) Deloitte Ireland LLP to audit the Company’s Irish Statutory Accounts, and authorized, in a binding vote, the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), acting through the Audit Committee, to fix the independent auditors’ remuneration.
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC shareholders approved Renewal of authority to issue shares under Irish law at the 2026-05-20 meeting.

Outcome
passed
Meeting
2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
The shareholders approved the renewal of the Board’s existing authority to issue shares under Irish law, up to approximately 20% of the Company’s issued ordinary share capital.
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC shareholders approved Approval of WTW Amended and Restated Employee Share Purchase Plan at the 2026-05-20 meeting.

Proposal
equity plan
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
The shareholders approved the WTW Amended and Restated Employee Share Purchase Plan (the “Plan”) as set forth in the Company’s Proxy Statement for the 2026 AGM, including the increase of the number of shares authorized for issuance under the Plan, among other amendments.
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC shareholders approved Advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers at the 2026-05-20 meeting.

Proposal
say on pay
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
The shareholders approved, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s Proxy Statement for the 2026 AGM in accordance with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s rules, including the “Compensation Discussion and Analysis,” the “Summary Compensation” table and the related tables and disclosure.
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2026-05-20 meeting.

Proposal
director election
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
DIRECTOR FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES Dame Inga Beale 84,422,849 74,662 62,768 2,864,572 Fumbi Chima 83,829,769 663,997 66,513 2,864,572 Stephen Chipman 84,452,422 41,332 66,525 2,864,572 Michael Hammond 84,363,474 131,551 65,254 2,864,572 Carl Hess 84,450,740 50,192 59,347 2,864,572 Jacqueline Hunt 83,851,553 643,629 65,097 2,864,572 Paul Reilly 81,781,129 2,611,803 167,347 2,864,572 Michelle Swanback 83,696,857 777,938 85,484 2,864,572 Fredric Tomczyk 83,799,124 695,756 65,399 2,864,572 The shareholders ratified, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the selection of (i) Deloitte & Touche LLP to audit the Company’s financial statements and (ii) Deloitte Ireland LLP to audit the Company’s Irish Statutory Accounts, and authorized, in a binding vote, the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), acting through the Audit Committee, to fix the independent auditors’ remuneration.
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC shareholders approved Renewal of authority to opt out of statutory pre-emption rights under Irish law at the 2026-05-20 meeting.

Outcome
passed
Meeting
2026-05-20
Exact text from the filing
The shareholders approved the renewal of the Board’s existing authority to opt out of statutory pre-emption rights under Irish law, for rights issues and, separately, for issuances up to approximately 20% of the Company’s issued ordinary share capital.
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