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People & OpinionAon CEO Greg Case named number one on annual list that celebrates businesspeople who are driving inclusion in the workplace
This marks his sixth appearance on the annual list and the first time he has been recognised as the leading ally.
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Aon launches fuel price insurance product for shipping and aviation industries
Aon has announced the launch of its new fuel insurance solution, designed to help companies protect against rising fuel costs.
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Aon to invest $30 Million and create 10,000 apprenticeships nationwide by 2030 [US]
Aon launched its apprenticeship programme in 2012 in the UK and in 2017 in the United States, training more than 290 apprentices globally.
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Aon’s $30 billion Willis Towers deal in EU antitrust crosshairs
The merger of the world’s second and third largest brokers would overtake world No. 1 Marsh McLennan Companies Inc.
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Reuters: Aon’s $30 billion Willis deal faces EU probe - sources
The European Union’s antitrust regulators are to open a full-scale investigation into Aon’s $30 billion bid for Willis Towers Watson to create the world’s largest insurance broker, two people familiar with the matter said. The all-stock deal, which would merge the world’s second and third largest brokers, has attracted ...
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Aon Report highlights a path toward “The New Better” in wake of COVID-19 Pandemic
Aon has published a global report, ”Helping organisations Chart a Course to the New Better,” which presents research, regional findings and trends on how organisations have responded to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to date and are adapting to prepare for other emerging long-tail risks.
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Aon announces additional $5.0 Billion share repurchase programme
“We are committed to maintaining our strong position of financial stability and flexibility, while continuing to allocate capital to the highest ROIC opportunities,” said Greg Case, Chief Executive Officer.
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Aon enhances its global tropical cyclone models with climate risk scenarios from Columbia University collaboration
This enhancement will enable insurers to quantify climate risk in their portfolios and make adjustments that will inform better decisions on pricing, investments and exposure management both today and over the long term.
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EU regulators to decide on $30 billion Willis, Aon deal by December 21
Aon has sought EU antitrust approval for its $30 billion bid for Willis Towers, with the EU watchdog setting a Dec. 21 deadline for its decision, a filing on the European Commission website showed on Monday.
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Insurance losses from U.S. West Coast wildfires to top $8 billion: Aon
Insurance and reinsurance industry losses from wildfires across U.S. states, including California, Oregon and Colorado, were estimated to be more than $8 billion, according to a monthly report on global catastrophes by Aon Plc. Global Catastrophe Recap Report Oct 2020.
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Digital distribution capabilities ‘critical’ to securing SME business says Markel
Aon has interviewed the Co-Chief Executive Officer of Markel Corporation, Richie Whitt, as part of its Virtual Reinsurance Renewal Season fireside chats.
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Aon enhances its Severe Convective Storm Modeling Capabilities in collaboration with Athenium Analytics
While tropical cyclones remain the costliest peril for the insurance industry in the United States, triggering USD362 billion in insured losses since 1990, severe convective storms are a close second at USD330 billion.
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Epidemic & Pandemic Insurance contracts less ambiguous in Asia, Says Peak Re Leader Hahn
Aon has interviewed the Chief Executive Officer of reinsurer Peak Re, Franz-Josef Hahn, as part of its Virtual Reinsurance Renewal Season fireside chats. The goal of Aon’s fireside chats is to drive growth across the re/insurance industry in order to bring capital closer to clients’ needs and enable them ...
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Employer medical benefit costs to more than triple the rate of inflation globally in 2021, Aon Survey forecasts
The costs of employer medical benefits across the world are forecasted to rise 7.2 percent in 2021, outpacing general inflation by 5.0 percent, according to the 2021 Global Medical Trend Rates Report released today by Aon plc , a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of ...
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Greece and Portugal count cost of September storms
Medicane Ianos brought rough seas, damaging winds, and flooding rainfall to western and southern regions of Greece
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China flood losses up to $32 billion
Total combined economic losses of seasonal monsoon flooding in China are likely to exceed CNY220 billion ($32 billion)
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Aon announces launch of new solution to create greater access to capital based on the value of an organisation’s IP portfolio
Aon, today announced, the launch of its Intellectual Property (IP) Capital Market Solution along with the close of a significant IP-backed lending transaction worth over $100 million, believed to be the largest such transaction ever consummated. “Aon is committed to helping clients navigate an increasingly complex world. The launch ...
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COVID-19 accelerating digitisation trend among Insurers, Says Chubb’s John Keogh
During the most recent fireside chat, hosted by Eric Andersen, President of Aon, Keogh said that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is giving the re/insurance industry a ‘huge shove’ forward in the trend towards digitisation, which would help improve interactions with clients. “I think the understanding of the customer ...
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Aon democratizes access to catastrophe data by supporting open data formats curated by Oasis
Aon is enabling re/insurers to easily convert their catastrophe data into the Open Exposure Data format to allow more vendor model choice and enable broader risk management insights. Following the costliest decade on record, economic losses from natural disasters reached USD75 billion in the first half of 2020 and ...
