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| Watson Wyatt & Company Holdings |
| 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Suie 800, Bethesda, MD 20817 * (301) 581-4600 |
| Business Description | The company, founded in 1946, is one of the world's leading human capital consulting firms. We help clients enhance their business performance by improving their ability to attract, retain and motivate qualified employees. |
| Offering Information Company has | |||
| Trading As | WW (NYSE) | Industry | Service (SIC 8742) |
| Type of Stock Offered | Class A Common Shares | Filing Date | 1/19/00 |
| Domestic Shares Offered | 5,600,000 | Offer Date | 10/10/00 |
| Foreign Shares Offered | 0 | Filing Range | $11.50 - $13.50 |
| Company Shares | 2,800,000 | Offer Price | $12.50 |
| Selling Shrhldrs Shares | 2,800,000 | Gross Spread | $0.875 |
| Gross Proceeds | $70,000,000 | Selling | $0.515 |
| Expenses | - - | Reallowance | $0.100 |
| Post-IPO Shares | - - | Employees | - - |
| Primary Underwriting Group | ||
| Underwriter Name | Participation | Underwriter Phone |
| Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp. | Lead Manager | (212) 371-0641 |
| Banc of America Securities LLC | Co-manager | (415) 627-2100 |
| DLJDirect, Inc. | Co-manager | (800) 825-5723 |
| Income Statement and Cash Flow Summary | |||||||
| Prior Audited Income |
Latest Unaudited Income | ||||||
| Full Year Audited Figures | 3 Months Ending | ||||||
| Figures in U.S. millions except per share data | 6/30/97 | 6/30/98 | 6/30/99 | 9/30/98 | 9/30/99 | ||
| Revenues | - | - | 486.502 | 512.660 | 556.860 | 133.985 | 146.323 |
| Income from Oper. | - | - | 12.381 | -56.212 | 12.135 | 7.294 | 6.356 |
| Net Income | - | - | 0.898 | -126.118 | 20.813 | 7.294 | 6.356 |
| E.P.S | - | - | 0.710 | -3.270 | 0.800 | 0.470 | 0.410 |
| Revenue Growth (%) | - | - | 5.38 | 8.622 | 9.21 | ||
| Net Income Growth (%) | - | - | - | - | -12.86 | ||
| Oper. Profit Margin (%) | - | - | 2.54 | - | 2.18 | 4.34 | 5.44 |
| Net Profit Margin (%) | - | - | 0.18 | - | 3.74 | 4.34 | 5.44 |
| Cash Flow - Oper. | 54.54 | - | - | ||||
| Cash Flow - Inv. | -21.43 | - | - | ||||
| Cash Flow - Fin. | -11.09 | - | - | ||||
| Balance Sheet Summary and Financial Ratios | |||||
| Balance sheet as of: 9/30/99 | Financial Ratios | ||||
| Total Assets | 304.39 | Current Assets | - | Current Ratio | - |
| Total Liab. | 372.29 | Current Liab. | - | Debt Ratio | 122.31% |
| Total Equity | -67.91 | Working Cap. | 5.67 | Debt to Equity Ratio | - |
| Cash | 13.84 | Return on Assets | 2.09% | ||
| Use Of Proceeds |
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used for working capital and other general corporate purposes which may include the retirement of existing indebtedness, if any, and possible strategic acquisitions. |
| Legal Counsel Registrar Auditor | |
| Issuer's Law Firm | Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft |
| Bank's Law Firm | Winston & Strawn |
| Auditor | Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLC |
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