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June’s Severe Weather Losses Near $2 Billion in U.S.: Aon Benfield

Jul 10 2012 // U.S. severe weather insurance losses were close to $2 billion in June, according to Aon Benfield’s Global Catastrophe Report. Published by Aon’s Impact Forecasting, the report analyzes the natural disaster...

N.Y. Judge: Aon’s Poaching Suit Against Alliant Can Proceed

Jul 3 2012 // A New York court ruled last week that Aon Risk Services Northeast can proceed with its lawsuit against California-based Alliant Insurance Services involving employment covenants. Aon alleged that several of its former...

Aon Risk Solutions Hires Hubbell in Cleveland, Ohio, Office

Jun 21 2012 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, has added Gregory M. Hubbell as senior vice president and Health and Benefits Practice leader of the Cleveland, Ohio, office. Hubbell will manage new...

U.S. Insurers’ Reserves Redundant by $11.7B: Aon Benfield Study

Jun 18 2012 // Insurers’ reserves were redundant at year-end 2011 by $11.7 billion — or 2 percent of total booked reserves – compared with $22.0 billion at the year-end of 2010, after the industry released $12.7 billion of...

Reserves Redundant by $11.7B: Aon Study

Jun 18 2012 // Insurers’ reserves were redundant at year-end 2011 by $11.7 billion – or 2 percent of total booked reserves – compared with $22.0 billion at the year-end of 2010, after the industry released $12.7 billion of...

Alliant Gets Favorable California Rulings in Aon Litigation

Jun 15 2012 // Newport Beach, Calif.-based Alliant Insurance Services got favorable rulings from a U.S. District Court in California in its litigation against Aon Corp. and its subsidiaries. In June 2011, Alliant joined with former Aon...

Aon Executive Joins New York-Based Broker Sterling & Sterling

Jun 11 2012 // Woodbury, N.Y.-based brokerage firm Sterling & Sterling Inc. appointed Howard Tollin as president of the environmental services division. In this newly-created position, he will be responsible for working with clients...

Aon Benfield May Cat Report Highlights Italian Quakes; $6 Billion Econ. Loss

Jun 8 2012 // Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc, has released its latest edition of its Global Catastrophe Recap report, which reviews the natural disaster perils that occurred worldwide...

U.S. Insurers’ Reserves Redundant by $11.7B: Aon Benfield Study

Jun 7 2012 // Insurers’ reserves were redundant at year-end 2011 by $11.7 billion – or 2 percent of total booked reserves – compared with $22.0 billion at the year-end of 2010, after the industry released $12.7 billion of...

People – East

Jun 4 2012 // Sarasota, Fla.-headquartered P/C insurer FCCI Insurance Group recently expanded into Maryland and hired Jeanine Ferritor as a senior marketing underwriter to develop FCCI’s independent agency relationships in the new...

Aon’s Anning Joins TigerRisk’s London Office

May 31 2012 // Reinsurance broker TigerRisk Partners reported that Nick Anning will join the firm as a director in its London office. In his new position Anning will serve as practice leader for North American reinsurance. Anning started...

McGill to Assume New Role as Aon Group President

May 22 2012 // Aon plc announced that Steve McGill has been appointed group president of Aon, responsible for overseeing the “development and execution of the firm’s overall growth strategy with primary focus on Aon’s...

April Weather Caused $1 Billion in Insured Losses in U.S.: Aon

May 21 2012 // A series of severe weather events across central and southern sections of the United States in April caused upwards of $1 billion in insured losses, according to Aon Benfield’s Global Catastrophe Recap report. During...

Aon Hewitt Says NYC Is World’s Lowest-Risk City for Recruiting, Hiring

May 17 2012 // New York maybe crowded and noisy, and the cost of living in the city is sky-high. But it’s also the best city in the entire world for recruiting, employing and relocating employees, according to a new study. Aon...

Aon Hewitt Appoints Federal Client Manager in Washington, D.C.

May 14 2012 // Aon Hewitt, the global human resource consulting business of Aon plc, appointed Robert Buggs as federal client manager, supporting federal practice work in human capital and employee engagement. Robert Buggs Buggs brings...

Marsh Executive Joins Aon Risk Solutions’ Pittsburgh Office

May 11 2012 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, recently hired Michael Barbarita as managing director, executive vice president of the company’s growing Pittsburgh office. Michael Barbarita...

April Weather Caused $1 Billion in Insured Losses in U.S.: Aon

May 4 2012 // A series of severe weather events across central and southern sections of the United States in April caused upwards of $1 billion in insured losses, according to Aon Benfield’s latest edition of its Global...

Aon Revenues Rise But Profit Dips in Q1

May 4 2012 // Risk and insurance brokerage service provider Aon Corp. reported 3 percent revenue growth along with a 3 percent decline in profit for the first quarter. First quarter net income declined to $238 million from $246 million...

Aon Benfield’s April Global Cat Reports near $1 Billion in Tornado Losses

May 4 2012 // Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc, has released its latest edition of its Global Catastrophe Recap report, which reviews the natural disaster perils that occurred worldwide...

Former Aon Executive Named as CEO of N.Y.-Based Reinsurer Southport Re

May 2 2012 // New York-based reinsurance holding company Southport Re appointed Glenn Weber to the newly created position of chief executive officer. Southport Re is part of New York-based private equity firm Southport Lane. Glenn Weber...