Latest Aon Headlines
All the headlines from our Aon Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Aon Expands UK-based Renewable Energy Practice
Oct 14 2009 // Aon announced that it has recruited Peter Lewis to the Renewable Energy Practice, within Aon Power. He will join the team, led by Tom Sexton, in early 2010. Lewis moves over to Aon from Marsh where he was a key member of...
Employers Plan Big Changes for Employee Medical Plans for Next Year
Oct 7 2009 // As employees flip through their open enrollment packets, they may notice substantial changes to their medical plan for 2010, from increases in employee contributions to a new wellness program. According to the 2009...
Aon Finds European Risk Managers Underestimate Environmental Risk
Sep 28 2009 // Aon’s Global Risk Management Survey 2009 has found that “environmental risk ranked lower as a concern in Europe than any other region – despite the introduction of the EU Environmental Liability Directive...
Aon Consulting Canada Appoints Coll Chief Commercial Officer
Sep 24 2009 // Aon Consulting, the global human capital consulting organization of Aon Corp;, announced that Douglas A. Coll, has joined Aon Consulting Canada in the newly created position of Chief Commercial Officer, focused on revenue...
Aon Launches ‘Risk Audit’ for Wealthy Clients
Sep 15 2009 // Aon’s Private Risk Management (APRM) division notes that, as a result of the current recession, “the percentage of a family’s wealth invested in tangible assets, such as property, art and cars, has...
Aon Survey Finds UK’s D&O Premiums Still Below U.S. Rates
Sep 9 2009 // According to Aon’s Quarterly D&O Pricing Index, “US financial institutions (FI) saw premium increases of 15 percent on average in Q2,” as did a number of the UK’s financial institutions....
Aon, Partner Re Release Latest Hazard & Risk Review at Monte Carlo
Sep 9 2009 // Aon Benfield and PartnerRe have released their annual re/insurance industry report, Hazard & Risk Science Review 2009, which showcases the latest developments in the field of natural hazard and risk science. The...
Aon Benfield Presents Online Facultative Reinsurance Placement System
Sep 4 2009 // Aon Benfield Fac, the broker’s facultative reinsurance division, announced the launch of a new online service, FAConnectSM, to expedite the placement of facultative risks. The service has already “been endorsed...
Aon Urges Ship Owners to Buy K&R Now, as Pirates Renew Attacks
Sep 4 2009 // A bulletin from Aon’s London office urges ship owners looking for kidnap and ransom coverage to “seek quotes now before an improvement in weather lures Somalian pirates back into the waters,” following a...
Aon Review Finds Offshore Energy Renewals ‘a Mixed Bag’
Sep 3 2009 // A report from Aon’s London office concludes that “2009 Insurance premiums are predicted to remain flat for offshore energy business for October’s renewals.” The premiums are dependent on location,...
Shankar Joins Aon’s Asia Pacific Consulting as Chief Commercial Officer
Sep 3 2009 // Aon Consulting, the global human capital consulting organization of Aon Corporation, announced that 20-year industry veteran Anand Shankar has joined the firm in the newly created position of Chief Commercial Officer, Asia...
Aon, XL Insurance to Offer UK Lawyers Professional Coverage
Sep 2 2009 // Aon announced that it will be working with XL Insurance to bring new capacity, and thus more competition and innovation, to the solicitors’ [lawyers’] professional indemnity (PI) market. Aon noted that XL...
P&I Clubs Must Overcome Investment Addiction Says Aon Report
Aug 25 2009 // In a new report Aon suggests that P&I [ Protection & Indemnity] clubs only “need to increase premiums by 0-7.5 percent despite the surge in high value claims in 2006 and 2007 and the steep decline in...
Aon Makes UK, EMEA Appointments
Aug 24 2009 // Aon UK announced the appointment of Keith Ashworth as head of risk transfer for UK & EMEA [Europe, Middle East and Africa] for Aon Global’s newly integrated team, combining UK brokerage operations with EMEA...
Aon Chosen to Consolidate Property Fund Manager Insurance Program
Aug 19 2009 // Aon announced that Cordea Savills, the international property fund manager, has appointed Aon to consolidate its current insurance arrangements into a Pan European insurance program, following an extensive tendering...
Kisor Joins Willis Aerospace
Aug 11 2009 // Willis Aerospace, a division of Willis Group Holdings, has appointed Stephen Kisor to its global aviation team as executive vice president and head of the Willis Aviation office in Los Angeles. Kisor, who will be joining...
Many UK Workers Would Trade Benefits for Higher Salary: Aon Survey
Aug 6 2009 // Nearly half of UK workers (47 percent) would welcome the opportunity to trade off benefits in order to increase their pay, according to a survey by Aon Consulting. Around 1,300 working adults across the UK were probed on...
Foster to Head Aon’s Enterprise Risk Management Team
Aug 4 2009 // Grant Foster has been appointed head of enterprise risk management (ERM) at insurance broker Aon. Foster was recently a key member of the team that won a 2009 British Insurance Award for Risk Management for Aon’s...
Cracknell to Head Aon Marine UK
Jul 30 2009 // Aon Risk Services has appointed Mark Cracknell as CEO of Aon Marine in the UK. He leads a team of 80 based in London and other UK regions. Cracknell will be responsible for servicing marine clients both directly and...
Milstein Named Managing Director of Aon/Albert G. Ruben
Jul 14 2009 // Los Angeles-based Aon/Albert G. Ruben Insurance Services Inc. has appointed Fred Milstein to managing director, worldwide marketing and business development. In his new role, Milstein will work with Aon/Albert G. Ruben...
