Latest Aon Headlines
All the headlines from our Aon Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Broker Lockton’s N.Y. Retail Office to be Run by Former Aon, Willis Execs
Feb 28 2006 // Lockton Companies, Inc., the Kansas City, Mo.-based privately owned insurance broker, has opened a New York retail office, vowing to target complex middle-market clients and take a focused approach towards the Fortune 1000...
Aon’s White Rock Launches New Segregated Accounts Company
Feb 24 2006 // White Rock, the Aon-owned, Bermuda-based specialist in protected cell companies and rent-a-captives, has announced the addition of a segregated accounts company, White Rock Insurance (SAC) Bermuda Ltd (White Rock Bermuda),...
Tax Liabilities Present a Growing Threat to U.K. M&A Market, Study Says
Feb 21 2006 // Issues relating to taxation are the biggest cause of Warranty and Indemnity (W&I) claims in the UK according to latest research from Aon Limited. The firm analysed the W&I deals underwritten between 1990 to 2002,...
Vietnam’s Golden Dragon Award for Aon
Feb 15 2006 // A bulletin from Aon Corp. notes that Aon Vietnam was named the winner in the category of “Best Business Style,” as selected by voting and analysis by the Vietnam Economic Times and the Vietnam Ministry of...
Aon’s Agency Specialty Product Network Forms LifeSource Alliance
Feb 14 2006 // Agency Specialty Product Network has joined with LifeSource – a BISYS Company to provide independent property and casualty agents and brokers a “virtual” life insurance department to enhance sales,...
Aon Sees Q4 Net Income of $224M
Feb 10 2006 // Aon Corp. reported fourth quarter and full year 2005 results. Net income was $224 million or $0.65 per share in the fourth quarter of 2005 and $81 million or $0.24 per share in 2004. Fourth quarter 2005 net income from...
Aon: Vigilance Recommended by Companies in Cartoon Furor
Feb 8 2006 // Risk managers of multinational corporations would do well to follow closely the escalating protests over Danish cartoons satirizing the Prophet Muhammad in Europe and the Middle East, according to Aon Trade Credit Managing...
Aon Impact Forecasting Team Releases Report on Atlantic Storms
Feb 6 2006 // It was a year with more storms in the Atlantic than any other on record, and it was also the costliest hurricane season ever. Impact Forecasting, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aon Corporation, studies some of the possible...
Lloyd’s to Sue Aon, Benfield Over Central Fund Policy
Feb 3 2006 // Lloyd’s is on the verge of initiating formal legal proceedings against two of its largest brokers, Aon and Benfield, over the Central Fund reinsurance policy they negotiated with a group of six insurers in 1999. The...
Aon Construction Group Appoints White Managing Director in San Francisco
Feb 1 2006 // Aon Construction Services Group has appointed Cary White managing director. He will be responsible for producing and managing insurance accounts for both contractors and homebuilders, and be based in San Francisco. White...
AON Adds Horner as VP in its Tulsa, Okla., Office
Jan 29 2006 // AON welcomed welcome Don Horner to its staff effective Jan. 19, as vice president, Health & Welfare Practice Leader. The company said Horner will be responsible for new business production, management of the Tulsa...
Wyde Launches Wynsure Claims
Jan 26 2006 // Minneapolis, MN – Wyde Corporation announced today the official launch of their new insurance claims application, Wynsure Claims. This new addition to their Wynsure suite of administration products handles claims...
News Briefs
Jan 22 2006 // Aon’s Political Risk Map shows an unsafe world U.S.-based companies with business interests abroad will not be trading in a safer world in 2006, according to Aon’s newly published global business risk analysis...
Aon Construction Services Group Names Shaw Director, Surety
Jan 19 2006 // Aon Construction Services Group reported the appointment of Phil Shaw as director, Surety. In this role, Shaw will be responsible for primary account management duties on commercial and contract accounts for the Dallas...
Aon U.K. Sees Riskier Outlook for Businesses in 2006
Jan 18 2006 // Aon Limited, The U.K.-based insurance broker and risk management consultant for the Aon Group, has published its 2006 Risk Report assessing some of the major new and existing risk challenges for UK businesses. Climate...
Renewals Are Late, but Premiums are Mostly Stable, Says Aon Re UK
Jan 13 2006 // Aon Re UK has issued an a bulletin following a renewals briefing in London yesterday, Jan.12, indicating that although the January reinsurance renewal season is running very late, premiums (rates) aren’t appreciably...
Aon Issues 2006 Political & Economic Risk Map
Jan 11 2006 // “United States-based companies with business interests abroad will not be trading in a safer world in 2006,” according to Aon’s newly published annual global business risk analysis represented in its 2006...
Alford Named Aon Consulting’s EVP, Southeast Region Head
Dec 27 2005 // Susan Alford has been named executive vice president and southeast region head for Aon Consulting in Atlanta. The promotion is effective Jan. 1. Alford will be responsible for Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South...
Aon Clients Accept Claim Settlements
Dec 21 2005 // Chicago-based Aon Corp. announced that its clients accepted more than 70 percent of the 352,000 offers made by the insurance broker to settle claims that it steered business to insurers who paid hidden fees, according to a...
Fitch Revises Aon’s Outlook to Stable
Dec 7 2005 // Fitch Ratings has revised Aon Corporation’s (Aon) Rating Outlook to Stable from Negative. Additionally, Fitch affirms Aon’s ‘BBB+’ long-term issuer rating and related senior debt ratings, as well as...
