WILLIS TOWERS WATSON PLC·4

Apr 3, 6:21 PM ET

Banas Kristy D 4

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Willis Towers Watson CHRO Kristy Banas Withholds Shares for Taxes

What Happened
Kristy D. Banas, Chief Human Resources Officer of Willis Towers Watson PLC (WTW), had 2,538 restricted shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax withholding related to RSU vesting on April 1, 2026. The per-share value for the withholding was $290.70, for a total tax-withholding disposition of approximately $737,797. This was a routine tax-withholding event (transaction code F), not an open-market sale or a new purchase.

Key Details

  • Transaction date and price: April 1, 2026 — 2,538 shares at $290.70 per share.
  • Total value withheld: ~$737,797.
  • Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
  • Footnote: F1 — shares were withheld by the issuer to cover tax payment related to RSU vesting and settlement on April 1, 2026.
  • Filing: Form 4 filed Apr 3, 2026; no late-filing flag indicated.

Context
Withholding shares to cover taxes on vested RSUs is a common, administrative disposition and does not indicate an active sale in the open market or a change in insider sentiment. For retail investors, purchases or open-market sales are generally more informative about insider conviction; tax-related withholdings are routine.