Latest Aon Headlines
All the headlines from our Aon Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Aon Finalizes Sale of Swett & Crawford to Investor Group
Nov 16 2005 // Aon Corp. announced the completion of the sale of its U.S.-based wholesale broking operation, Swett & Crawford, to an investor group including Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst Incorporated and Banc of America Capital...
Aon Exploring Strategic Alternatives for Several of its Lines, Including P/C
Nov 15 2005 // Aon Corp. reported that it is exploring strategic alternatives relating to the ownership of its property/casualty underwriting, warranty and credit insurance businesses. Greg Case, Aon’s president and CEO, said,...
Vitalone Named Resident Managing Director, Aon Risk Services Washington
Nov 9 2005 // Aon has appointed Gary Vitalone resident managing director of Aon Risk Services Washington. In this role Vitalone will be responsible for brokerage services of property & casualty insurance, and risk management...
IJ Online Exclusive: Swett & Crawford Group Gains Independence Again
Nov 7 2005 // Insurance Journal Publisher Mark Wells interviewed Dave Hartoch, chairman of the Swett & Crawford Group, shortly after an announcement that the company had been sold by Aon Corp. to an investment group in late...
IJ Online Exclusive: Swett & Crawford Group Gains Independence Again
Nov 6 2005 // Insurance Journal Publisher Mark Wells interviewed Dave Hartoch, chairman of the Swett & Crawford Group, shortly after an announcement that the company had been sold by Aon Corp. to an investment group in late...
Aon Reports Q3 Results
Nov 3 2005 // Aon Corporation today reported net income of $122 million or $0.36 per share in both the third quarter of 2005 and 2004. Third-quarter 2005 net income from continuing operations increased 7 percent to $121 million or $0.36...
Aon Names DeCoster Resident Managing Director for Ga. Operations
Oct 20 2005 // Aon announced the appointment of Richard (Rick) DeCoster as resident managing director of Aon Risk Services of Georgia. As resident managing director, DeCoster is responsible for brokerage services of property/casualty...
People & Places
Oct 17 2005 // Gregory Stevens Nancy C. Gates was honored by the Professional Insurance Agents of Georgia as its 2005 Outstanding Certified Insurance Service Representative. Since 1996, Gates has been a commercial lines, large account...
People
Oct 17 2005 // Nancy C. Gates was honored by the Professional Insurance Agents of Georgia as its 2005 Outstanding Certified Insurance Service Representative. Since 1996, Gates has been a commercial lines, large account representative...
Dual Hurricanes Blew in Big Problems for Agribusiness in Louisiana,Texas
Oct 17 2005 // In addition to the immense destruction in heavily populated urban centers and coastal communities caused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, which hit the Gulf Coast region in August and September 2005, agricultural interests...
Aon (U.K.) Launches M&A Warranty Replacement Coverage
Oct 13 2005 // Aon Limited, the international broker’s U.K.-based subsidiary, has unveiled an innovative insurance product called Warranty Replacement and Acquisition Protection (WRAP). Aon said the new coverage is designed to...
Aon Ohio Acquires Pipino Agency
Oct 10 2005 // Aon announced that Aon Risk Services of Ohio has acquired Sam D. Pipino Agency, a risk specialist for the real estate development and construction industries. Sam D. Pipino Agency has 12 employees who work in the...
Aon Announces Dividend
Oct 7 2005 // Aon Corporation today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share. The cash dividend is payable on Nov. 14, 2005 to common stockholders of record at the close of business on Nov. 1, 2005. Aon Corporation,...
Aon: Private Insurance Market Will Fail Without Some Form of Public Backstop Against CAT Terror Losses
Oct 5 2005 // In anticipation of the Oct. 7, National Symposium on the Future of Terrorism Risk Insurance, Aon said Wednesday that the private insurance market cannot operate without some form of public backstop against catastrophic...
Aon Cutting British Jobs
Oct 5 2005 // The world’s second largest insurance broker reported on Wednesday that it will eliminate some 750 jobs at its British operations as part of a company-wide cost-cutting effort, according to Reuters. Aon Corp. reported...
People & Places
Oct 3 2005 // Robert Testa Westfield Insurance has named Robert Testa executive, personal lines sales. In this capacity, he oversees employees in five states responsible for new personal lines business. Bryan Whipple Testa began his...
People
Oct 3 2005 // Westfield Insurance has named Robert Testa executive, personal lines sales. In this capacity, he oversees employees in five states responsible for new personal lines business. Testa began his career at Westfield in 1991...
Aon Corp. Selling Swett & Crawford to Investor Group
Sep 22 2005 // Aon Corporation on Thursday announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell Swett & Crawford, its U.S.-based wholesale broking operation, to an investor group including Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst...
Aon Names Van Dellen Sr. VP
Sep 20 2005 // Aon has appointed Henry Van Dellen as a senior vice president and Minneapolis office Health & Welfare practice leader for Aon Consulting, effective immediately. Van Dellen joins Aon from Willis, where he most recently...
Aon Warns of Agribusiness Hits in Wake of Katrina
Sep 6 2005 // The effects of Hurricane Katrina will be felt in the country’s agricultural business as poultry plants and other businesses along the beleaguered Gulf Coast struggle with power outages and many crops await shipment,...
