Latest Aon Headlines
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Aon Benfield Launch ‘CapTivate’ as Integral Solution for Energi Holdings
Jul 13 2009 // Aon Benfield announced that Energi Holdings, an industrial captive reinsurance company, has utilized its ‘CapTivate’ reinsurance solution to support Energi’s growth. Aon described the program as a...
Financial Failure Tops Supply Chain Risks Says Aon UK
Jul 2 2009 // A bulletin from Aon UK in London notes that “financial failure poses the greatest risk to global supply chains,” according to 75 percent of the companies who participated in Aon’s “2009 Risk in 21st...
Brown Named CEO of Aon Limited
Jul 2 2009 // Aon Limited, the UK subsidiary of Chicago-based Aon, announced the appointment of Rob Brown as CEO, subject to the approval of the UK’s Financial Services Authority (FSA). He will continue in his role as CEO of Aon...
Beecher Carlson Names Aon’s Grady to Direct Its ZOOM Risk Analytics
Jul 1 2009 // Atlanta-based commercial insurance brokerage and consulting firm Beecher Carlson has appointed Kevin Grady as managing director based in its Nashville, Tenn., office. Grady, who has 20 years of experience in analytics,...
Aon Calls for Lower Premiums on Greener Business
Jun 17 2009 // In a recent speech to UK risk managers at the Association of Insurance and Risk Manager’s (AIRMIC) conference in Bournemouth, Andrew Tunnicliffe, COO of Aon Global Risk Consulting, called upon the insurance industry...
Aon Launches Risk Financing Decision Platform
Jun 16 2009 // Aon Global Risk Consulting announced that it is launching its Risk Financing Decision Platform (RFDP) in Europe “to help save companies up to 15 percent off their total cost of risk and justify the risk financing...
Aon Launches ‘Trade Manager’ to Combat Bad Debts
Jun 12 2009 // Aon Trade Credit, the Group’s UK credit insurance broker unit, has launched “Aon Trade Manager,” which it describes as an “online diagnostic tool that identifies customers struggling to make...
Aon Consulting Adds Mhatre to U.S. Retirement Practice
Jun 4 2009 // Aon Consulting Worldwide, the global human capital consulting organization of Aon Corp., announced that Amol Mhatre has joined the firm as senior vice president of National Retirement Innovation and Sales. Mhatre brings...
Aon’s 2009 Marine Insurance Outlook
Jun 4 2009 // According to Aon’s 2009 Marine Insurance Outlook, “ship owners are facing challenging negotiations at 2009/10 renewals as marine insurers seek rates increases on all classes of business.” However...
New Aon Terrorism Threat Map Shows Shift in Sphere of Conflict
Jun 3 2009 // Aon has just issued the latest version of its “Terrorism Threat Map.” The most significant change from previous maps shows a “shift in Islamist terrorist activity from the Middle East to South...
Aon to Sponsor Manchester United Beginning with 2010-11 Season
Jun 3 2009 // Manchester United has entered into a principal sponsorship agreement with Aon Corp., and as part of the sponsorship agreement, the Aon brand will be featured on the world famous Manchester United shirt for four years. The...
Aon Consulting Adds Mathieu to Global Benefits Practice
Jun 2 2009 // Aon Consulting Worldwide, the global human capital consulting organization of Aon Corp., announced that Dany Mathieu has joined the Global Benefits practice as vice president, serving clients based in the Americas. Mathieu...
Aon Trade Credit UK Launches New International Team
Jun 1 2009 // Aon Trade Credit UK announced the launch of an international team to support global companies in managing their receivables more proactively to prevent bad debt. “Liquidity was named one of the top ten risks for...
Aon Calls on P&I Clubs to Update Piracy Cover War Terms
May 21 2009 // Aon has issued a bulletin calling on the P&I Clubs – ‘Protection & Indemnity’ mutual associations that provide liability coverage for most of the world’s marine transport – “to...
Aon Survey Finds Slowdown in Q2 UK Premium Increases
May 8 2009 // UK companies renewing insurance in the second quarter “could be paying equal or even less premium with just 50 percent of underwriters predicting an increase in property rates,” according to Aon’s Market...
Nicolson Joins Aon Energy as Head of Upstream & Offshore Construction
May 8 2009 // Aon announced that it has agreed to appoint Euan Nicolson as Head of Upstream & Offshore Construction. He has over 27 years experience in the offshore energy insurance industry, and was most recently leader of...
Risk Factors for Technology Industry Changing with the Economy
May 4 2009 // Today’s technology leaders face challenging times in unprecedented circumstances. Many of the risk factors that topped the list of greatest concerns for tech companies — foreign competition, intellectual...
Aon Q1 Revenue Drops 3%; Commissions, Fees Up 1%
May 1 2009 // Aon’s first quarter revenue fell 3 percent to $1.9 billion due to a 10 percent decline from foreign currency translation and a 44 percent decline in investment income, the company report. The decline in revenue was...
Aon Global Risk Analyzes Potential Impact of Swine Flu Outbreak
Apr 28 2009 // Aon has issued a bulletin analyzing the current outbreak of swine flu. Alex Hindson, head of enterprise risk management at Aon Global Risk Consulting, stated: “Health risks are unpredictable but given the possibility...
Risk Factors for Technology Industry Changing with the Economy
Apr 20 2009 // Today’s technology leaders face challenging times in unprecedented circumstances. Many of the risk factors that topped the list of greatest concerns for tech companies — foreign competition, intellectual...
