EC extends Aon/Willis merger review deadline to 3 August
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EC extends Aon/Willis merger review deadline to 3 August

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The European Commission (EC) has extended the deadline for its decision on Aon’s near-$30bn takeover of Willis Towers Watson by five working days until 3 August.

The regulator had previously set a 27 July deadline.

The latest extension comes amid expectations that Brussels will give the merger partners clearance without demanding disposals on top of what is already on the table, which includes Willis Re, broking...

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