Why Towers Watson and Willis Group have merged: The strategic rationale behind the deal

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Towers Watson and Willis Group have announced they will merge in a deal worth around $18bn (£11bn). But what is the rationale behind the move? PP takes a look at the five key reasons behind the amalgamation.

In a statement - released by Towers Watson and Willis Group this morning - the two firms said the combined firm, Willis Towers Watson, would be able to offer clients a broader range of advice, anal...

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