LONDON (dpa-AFX) - Responding to media speculation, Aon plc (AON) confirmed that it is in the early stages of considering an all-share business combination with Willis Towers Watson.
Aon emphasizes that, at this point, its evaluation of a potential transaction is at a preliminary stage and there can be no certainty that any transaction will take place nor as to the form or terms on which any transaction might be pursued. A further announcement will be made in due course, as appropriate.
AON closed Tuesday regular trading at $157.25, down $13.38 or 7.84 percent.
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