Latest Aon Headlines
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Pfeffer Joins Aon Risk Solutions in Omaha, Nebraska
Sep 13 2011 // Aon Risk Solutions has appointed Dennis J. Pfeffer as appointed senior vice president and resident sales director for the Omaha, Neb., office. Pfeffer is experienced in the design of both traditional and alternative risk...
Global Property Insurance Market Remains Volatile: Aon Benfield
Sep 12 2011 // In terms of global underwriting volatility, the property insurance market remains substantially more volatile than other major lines. In Germany and Spain property is nearly twice as volatile as motor, the most stable...
Aon eSolutions Names Young Senior VP of Global Product Management
Sep 9 2011 // Chicago-based Aon eSolutions appointed Ronald Young as senior vice president of global product management. Young is a veteran in the financial services and insurance industry, with more than 20 years of experience and a...
O’Brien Joins Aon as Upstate New York, New England Resident Sales Director
Sep 9 2011 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon Corp., announced that Philip O’Brien has been appointed resident sales director of the New England and upstate New York region. He is responsible for...
Aon Benfield Study Finds Reinsurer’s Capital Recovers in Q2 from Q1 Losses
Sep 9 2011 // Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon Corp. has released the latest edition of its Aon Benfield Aggregate (ABA) report, which analyses the financial position of the world’s 28...
People
Sep 5 2011 // Lee Stacey has been appointed president and chief executive officer of Britton-Gallagher & Associates Inc., one of Ohio’s largest privately owned insurance brokers. He assumes many of the current duties of Bruce...
Aon Benfield Sponsors Updated Atlas of Natural Disaster Risk in China
Aug 11 2011 // Reinsurance broker Aon Benfield has sponsored the third edition of the Atlas of Natural Disaster Risk in China, a Chinese government research project that for the first time looks at how hazard, vulnerability and exposure...
Aon Benfield Monthly Report Highlights Increased Global Storm Activity
Aug 5 2011 // Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon Corp., has released the latest edition of its Monthly Cat Recap report, which reviews the natural disaster perils that occurred worldwide during...
Aon Risk Solutions Appoints Ebanks as COO, Wineman as Sr. Managing Director
Aug 5 2011 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management and insurance brokerage business of Chicago-based Aon Corp., has appointed Clyde Ebanks as chief operating officer of the Aon Global Client Network and Bruce Wineman tas Aon...
Business Moves
Aug 1 2011 // Hub, WBS Hub has acquired the assets of Workplace Benefit Solutions (WBS) a Manchester, New Hampshire-based employee benefit brokerage and consulting firm. Terms were not disclosed. WBS will become part of Hub...
Business Moves
Aug 1 2011 // FPIC, The Doctors Co. One of Florida’s major medical malpractice insurers is seeking state approval to be sold to an out-of-state insurance group with the initial price tag expected to total $365 million. The Florida...
Business Moves
Aug 1 2011 // PEMCO Insurance PEMCO Insurance is offering home and automobile insurance coverage in Oregon. The Northwest company said it initially will focus its marketing efforts on the greater Portland area, but other Oregon...
Aon Q2 Profit Rises 69%
Jul 29 2011 // Insurance broker and risk services firm Aon Corp. reported that profit for the second quarter rose 69 percent to $258 million, as revenues were boosted by its $4.9 billion acquisition of Hewitt Associates last year. Total...
Aon Benfield Guide: All You Need to Know on Volcanoes, Landslides, Tsunamis
Jul 26 2011 // The Aon Benfield UCL Hazard Centre has launched an introductory guide -“Getting to Grips with Non-Modelled Perils” – on volcanoes, landslides and tsunamis, which highlights the important characteristics...
Aon UK Set UK ‘Green’ Standard with CEMARS Accreditation
Jul 22 2011 // London-based Aon, the risk management business of Aon Corp. in the UK, announced that it has “demonstrated its commitment to reducing its green house gas (GHG) emissions by become the first company in the insurance...
Aon GRIP Solutions Expands Europe, Middle East and Africa Team
Jul 21 2011 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management and insurance brokerage business of Aon Corp., announced three senior-level appointments for Aon GRIP Solutions in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Aon GRIP Solutions...
Aon Appoints Head Broker for Construction, Power, Infrastructure in Singapore
Jul 20 2011 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon Corp., has appointed Nicki Tilney as head broker of construction, power and infrastructure for Aon’s Global Broking Center (GBC) in Singapore, one of...
Aon Acquires Benchmarking Firm Ward Financial
Jul 19 2011 // Aon Corp. has acquired Westfield Financial Corp. and its subsidiary, the Ward Financial Group, from Ohio Farmers Insurance Co. Aon said that Ward will be integrated with Aon’s McLagan Partners, its own consulting and...
California Court Approves $10.5 Million Settlement With Aon
Jul 18 2011 // A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has given final approval to a $10.5 million class action settlement involving Aon Insurance Services Inc., according to the plaintiff’s’ attorney. The plaintiffs alleged that...
Q1 Losses, Solvency II Drive Research on “Non-modeled” Perils Says Aon Benfield
Jul 12 2011 // Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon Corp., has reported that “catastrophic losses in the first quarter and Solvency II are driving the need for insurers to boost their...
