| IPO Company Profile © ipodata.com |
| Message Board | Quote | Chart | News | SEC Filings | Peer IPO Companies |
| Willis Group Holdings, Inc. |
| London, United Kingdom |
| Business Description | The company provides risk-management consulting and employee benefits and insurance brokering services to about 50,000 clients in more than 160 countries. |
| Offering Information Company has | |||
| Trading As | WSH (NYSE) | Industry | Financial (SIC 6411) |
| Type of Stock Offered | Common Shares | Filing Date | 5/15/2001 |
| Domestic Shares Offered | 20,000,000 | Offer Date | 6/11/2001 |
| Foreign Shares Offered | 0 | Filing Range | $10.00 - $12.00 |
| Company Shares | 20,000,000 | Offer Price | $13.50 |
| Selling Shrhldrs Shares | 0 | Gross Spread | $0.910 |
| Gross Proceeds | $270,000,000 | Selling | - - |
| Expenses | - - | Reallowance | - - |
| Post-IPO Shares | - - | Employees | - - |
| Primary Underwriting Group | ||
| Underwriter Name | Participation | Underwriter Phone |
| Salomon Smith Barney | Lead Manager | (212) 723-7300 |
| Banc of America Securities LLC | Co-manager | (415) 627-2100 |
| J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. | Co-manager | (212) 648-0517 |
| Merrill Lynch & Co. | Co-manager | (212) 449-4600 |
| Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated | Co-manager | (212) 761-5900 |
| UBS Warburg LLC | Co-manager |
| Use Of Proceeds |
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used for general corporate purposes. |
| Legal Counsel Registrar Auditor | |
| Issuer's Law Firm | Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett |
| Bank's Law Firm | Cravath, Swaine & Moore |
| Auditor | Deloitte & Touche |
| Send us feedback if you would like to request that we hyperlink a firm on this page | |
| Principal Shareholders | ||
| Name of Shareholder | % Owned Before | % Owned After |
| Kohlberg Kravis Roberts | 74.30 | |
| Travelers Property Casualty Corp | 3.20 | |
| Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group | 3.20 | |
| Chubb Corp | 3.20 | |
| AXA Insurance Plc | 3.20 | |
| Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. | 2.70 | |
| Note: represents ownership of 5% or more prior to the offering. | ||