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Aon Benfield December Cat Report: Philippines Typhoon, Extreme Weather

Jan 9 2013 // In its latest Global Catastrophe Recap report Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, focuses on Super Typhoon Bopha, which killed 1,901 people and injured 2,666 others...

Aon Risk Solutions Names Senior Consultant in Pittsburgh Office

Jan 3 2013 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, recently announced the addition of Emily Oborski as senior consultant in the Pittsburgh office.Emily OborskiIn her new role, Oborski will provide...

S&P Rates Aon plc. Note Exchanges ‘BBB+’; Outlook Stable

Dec 14 2012 // Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has assigned its ‘BBB+/A-2’ counterparty credit rating to Aon plc., and a ‘BBB+’ debt rating to AON’s proposed senior debt issue. “This is...

Aon Partners with Space Expedition Corp. for Space Traveler Coverage

Dec 12 2012 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management division of Aon plc, announced that it has formed a partnership with Space Expedition Corporation, the Netherlands-based space tourism company dedicated to making space travel...

Aon Risk Solutions Hires 2 Execs for New England Property Practice

Dec 9 2012 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, recently announced the additions of Christian Wise as senior vice president and Karen Cangemi as vice president of the company’s New England...

Aon Benfield’s Monthly Cat Report Highlights UK Floods

Dec 7 2012 // Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc, has released its latest edition of its monthly Global...

Willis Boosts Construction Practice with 4 Ex-Aon Specialists, 2 Others

Dec 4 2012 // Willis North America has made a series of appointments in its construction practice to serve clients in the expanding default insurance marketplace. The following individuals comprise Willis’ Default Insurance Group,...

Business Moves – Midwest

Dec 3 2012 // Horton Group, Cassady Neeser & Brasseur The Horton Group, based in Orland Park, Ill., and Cassady Neeser & Brasseur of South Bend, Ind., have merged effective Oct. 31. Cassady Neeser & Brasseur, with offices...

Health Care Workers’ Comp Claim Severity On the Rise: Aon

Nov 29 2012 // Workers’ compensation claim frequency is expected to decrease but claim severity will rise in 2013 for the health care industry, according to a new report. Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of...

Aon Launches Replacement Flood Coverage Call Option

Nov 29 2012 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc has created Flood Secure Flex, a new call option for Flood Secure, to allow U.S. organizations to lock in pricing and terms for replacement flood...

Aon Opens Temporary Office in Midtown Manhattan During Sandy Recovery

Nov 20 2012 // Aon plc announced this week that it has secured interim office space in midtown Manhattan in New York City as part of its business continuity plan and to continue to serve clients effectively following Superstorm...

Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting Launches Algeria, Morocco Quake Models

Nov 15 2012 // Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, announced the launch of new Algeria and Morocco earthquake model to achieve more reliable estimates of the earthquake losses to...

Post-Sandy Snowstorm Causes New Damage, Complicates Business Insurance

Nov 8 2012 // Businesses in New York and New Jersey that were preparing insurance claims for losses from Superstorm Sandy now have a second headache: how to deal with new losses from an early winter snow storm. The snow and wind from...

Aon Benfield Launches Swiss Flood Model w/ Latest Hazard Data

Nov 6 2012 // Aon Benfield, Aon’s global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, has launched a new flood model for Switzerland and Lichtenstein to quantify financial losses caused by riverine and lake...

Hospital, Physician Professional Liability Undergoing Change: Aon

Nov 5 2012 // The way health care is delivered and financed is undergoing major change, and this is reshaping the risks that hospitals and physicians face on a daily basis. Among other challenges, hospital risk managers are grappling...

Aon to Target Small Acquisitions in 2013

Oct 26 2012 // Aon Plc’s quarterly profit beat analysts’ estimates as investments aimed at increasing margins at its human resources services unit helped boost profit, and the company said it planned a series of small...

Aon Reports 3% Net Income Growth in Q3

Oct 26 2012 // The world’s largest insurance broker Aon reported a 3 percent rise in net income for the third quarter to $204 million, including an improvement in the performance of its human resources services business, HR...

Aon Sponsoring NFL Move to Expand American Football in UK

Oct 23 2012 // Insurance broker Aon has signed up as an official sponsor of the National Football League’s program to expand American football into the United Kingdom. In addition to being an official sponsor of the NFL UK, Aon...

Aon’s Affinity Healthcare Opens PL Programs to Independent Agents

Oct 19 2012 // Affinity Healthcare, the consumer, association and group program business of Aon Risk Solutions, is now providing open access to its Affinity Health Care programs to insurance brokers nationwide. Over the years, Aon...

Hospital, Physician Professional Liability Undergoing Major Change: Aon

Oct 17 2012 // The way health care is delivered and financed is undergoing major change, and this is reshaping the risks that hospitals and physicians face on a daily basis. Among other challenges, hospital risk managers are grappling...