SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
FISHER JAMES R

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O WILLIS GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
TEN TRINITY SQUARE

(Street)
LONDON X0 EC3P 3AX

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WILLIS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD [ WSH ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/16/2005
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/16/2005 X 56,697 A $3.48 92,366(1) I See Footnote 1(1)
Common Stock 11/16/2005 S(2) 45,507 D $36 46,859(1) I See Footnote 1(1)
Common Stock 11/16/2005 S(3) 11,190 D $36 35,669(1) I See Footnote 1(1)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option $3.48 11/16/2005 X 56,697 01/27/1999 01/27/2014 Common Stock 56,697 $3.48 0 I See Footnote 4(4)
Phantom Units (5) 11/17/2005 A 40(5) (5) (5) Common Stock 40 $36.916 6,909.68 D
Phantom Units (5) 11/17/2005 A 506.79(5)(5) (5) (5) Common Stock 506.79 $36.997 7,416.47 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. These shares of common stock were acquired by Fisher Capital Corp. LLC through the exercise of options to purchase common stock as described on Table II of this form. Mr. Fisher, as the managing member and majority owner of Fisher Capital Corp. LLC, may be deemed to share ownership of any shares owned by Fisher Capital Corp. LLC but disclaims such beneficial ownership. Mr. Fisher has an interest in 7,169 of our shares as an investor through KKR Partners (International), Limited Partnership. Mr. Fisher may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of any shares beneficially owned by KKR Partners (International), Limited Partnership but disclaims such beneficial ownership. Mr. Fisher also directly owns 28,500 shares of common stock.
2. These shares of common stock were sold in an underwritten public offering.
3. These shares of common stock were sold in a private transaction pursuant to a repurchase agreement.
4. The reported exercised options of common stock are owned directly by Fisher Capital Corp. LLC and indirectly by James R. Fisher, the managing member of Fisher Capital Corp. LLC.
5. These phantom units were issued under the Willis Group Holdings Limited Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan, and become payable, in common stock, at the election of the reporting person following his termination of service as a director.
William P Bowden Jr., as attorney-in-fact for James R Fisher 11/18/2005
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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