WTW CEO Carl Aaron Hess Receives Routine Dividend Equivalent Shares
WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC
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Filing Summary
WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC ($WTW) Form 4 Filing
Insider: Hess Carl Aaron (Chief Executive Officer)
Transaction Date: 2026-10-15
Transaction Type: Acquisition (Dividend Equivalent Rights)
Shares Transacted: 47.844 Ordinary Shares @ $0.00
Post-Transaction Direct Ownership: 117,577.2956 shares
Derivative Awards: 58.9853 RSUs acquired via deferred savings/excess plans
Trading Significance: Low (Routine dividend accruals)
Comprehensive Analysis
Transaction Summary
On October 15, 2026, Carl Aaron Hess, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Willis Towers Watson PLC ($WTW), acquired 47.844 Ordinary Shares at $0.00 per share via dividend equivalent rights accrued on previously granted restricted share unit (RSU) awards. Following this transaction, Mr. Hess directly holds 117,577.2956 Ordinary Shares (incorporating an adjustment for a nominal overstatement in a prior dividend).
In addition, Mr. Hess acquired derivative securities consisting of:
- 32.6556 Restricted Share Units via dividend crediting under the Non-Qualified Deferred Savings Plan for U.S. Employees, bringing the total in that plan to 10,670.7967 units.
- 26.3297 Restricted Share Units via dividend crediting under the Non-Qualified Stable Value Excess Plan for U.S. Employees, bringing the total in that plan to 8,555.4541 units.
Significance & Market Impact
This filing reflects routine dividend reinvestment and dividend equivalent rights credited pursuant to company benefit plans and existing equity awards. Because these transactions represent automatic, non-discretionary dividend accruals rather than open-market purchases or sales, the trading significance is Low.
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