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U.S., Global Natural Disasters Exact Heavy Toll in May: Aon Benfield

Jun 6 2013 // Severe weather in May caused an estimated $4 billion in insured damage in the U.S. alone and billions more in economic losses around the globe, according to an Aon Benfield report. The Global Catastrophe Recap by Aon...

Triggs Joins Aon Benfield Securities in Expansion Move

May 31 2013 // Aon Benfield Securities, the investment banking division of global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor Aon Benfield, announced the appointment of Nick Triggs, as a Managing Director in a new senior strategic...

Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting Launches Tools to Quantify Cat Models

May 22 2013 // Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, has launched a suite of tools, designed to “easily quantify uncertainties in catastrophe models across all perils and...

Terrorism & Political Violence Map: Aon Risk Solutions

May 15 2013 // The continued threat of a terrorist attack or political violence worldwide persists and is not going away anytime soon. Despite 19 countries showing improved terrorism and political violence ratings, according to...

Zurich Programs, Aon Affinity to Cover Non-Profit Long-Term Care Organizations

May 13 2013 // Zurich North America Commercial’s Programs & Direct Markets business has entered into an agreement with Aon Affinity, the consumer, association and group program business of Aon plc to offer coverage to...

April Brought Fewer Tornadoes But Severe Hail, Floods to U.S.: Aon

May 8 2013 // Parts of the U.S. suffered severe hail and flooding damage during April, although there were fewer tornadoes than expected. Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model center at Aon Benfield, released its monthly Global...

Aon Reports Q1 Total Revenue of $2.9B; Net Income $261M

Apr 26 2013 // Aon summarized the results from its various operations in the first quarter of 2013 as follows: – Total revenue was $2.9 billion with organic revenue growth of 2 percent – – EPS from continuing operations...

Aon Global Risk Management Survey Highlights ‘Top 10’ Risks for 2013 & 2016

Apr 23 2013 // “Risk leaders are struggling to identify and manage the major risks facing their organizations,” according to the biannual Aon Global Risk Management Survey released by Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk...

Aon Benfield ILS Report Notes Cat Bond Investor Returns Double

Apr 18 2013 // Aon Benfield Securities Insurance-Linked Securities First Quarter Update 2013 has concluded that “for the annual period ending March 31, investment returns for the Aon Benfield All Bond index had reached 12.69...

Global Reinsurer Capital Rises to $505 Billion: Aon Benfield Study

Apr 9 2013 // In the latest edition of its Aon Benfield Aggregate (ABA) report, which analyses the financial results of the world’s leading reinsurers in 2012, Aon Benfield Analytics estimates that global reinsurer capital totaled...

Bolt, Aon Affinity to Offer New Online Small Commercial Program to NFIB Members

Apr 8 2013 // BOLT Solutions, Inc. has entered into an agreement with Aon Affinity, the consumer, association and group program business of Aon plc to provide the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) with a new online...

Aon, Manchester United Extend Sponsorship Pact for 8 Years

Apr 8 2013 // Manchester United plc and Aon plc have announced what is described as an “innovative new business partnership.” Their current tie-up, which began with the 2010-11 football (soccer)season, will be extended for...

People

Apr 8 2013 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, has promoted Matthew Schneider to chief operating officer for the Greater New York region. Based in Aon’s New York office, Schneider will focus on...

Aon Benfield Cat Report: Severe Winter Causes $1.8bn Econ. Loss in Europe

Apr 5 2013 // The latest catastrophe report for the month of March from Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, highlights the sub-freezing temperatures across Europe, which have...

Aon Global Risk Consulting Appoints Director in Maryland Office

Apr 4 2013 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, recently announced the addition of Evangelos Sekeris as director of operational risk consulting in the Columbia, Md. office. Evangelos Sekeris In his new...

Aon Risk Solutions Names Managing Director for Boston Office

Apr 3 2013 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, announced the promotion of Richard DeVito as managing director and resident sales director in the Boston office. Richard DeVito In his new role, DeVito...

Aon Risk Solutions Names COO for Greater New York Region

Mar 26 2013 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, announced the promotion of Matthew Schneider as chief operating officer for the Greater New York region. Matthew Schneider Based in Aon’s New York...

People – West

Mar 25 2013 // San Francisco, Calif.-based Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. named Ravi Krishnan as the firm’s first chief information officer. Krishnan will be responsible for optimizing Woodruff-Sawyer’s existing technology,...

Aon Unveils 2013 Interactive Political Risk Map; Focus on Emerging Markets

Mar 19 2013 // To complement its print version, Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, has unveiled a new online and interactive political risk map with data going back more than 15 years. Aon explained the...

Aon’s New York Office Appoints Middle-Market Sales Leader

Mar 19 2013 // Aon plc, a global provider of risk management, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, and HR consulting and outsourcing services, announced the addition of Vincent Gandolfo as middle-market sales leader for the Greater New...