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NewsAon names Platt chief digital officer with Simon brought in as COO
Aon is doubling down on its efforts to accelerate the digital delivery of services to small business and consumer clients with the appointment of James Platt to the new role of chief digital officer and the hiring of Mindy Simon to take his previous position as COO, The Insurer can ...
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Aon seeks transfer of Gartner’s $340mn Covid event cancellation suit
Aon has filed a motion to transfer the lawsuit filed against it by Gartner that seeks to hold the broker responsible if the research and advisory firm’s coverage litigation against a Tokio Marine HCC unit is unsuccessful.
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Allison exits WTW to join Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions strategy and technology group
Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions business has appointed Becky Allison as chief operating officer within its strategy and technology group.
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Aon: 2022 set to be one of the largest ILS issuance years on record
This year remains on track to be one of the largest years on record for ILS issuance with Florida and southeast US focused cat bonds helping drive activity during the second quarter, Aon Securities has reported.
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Aon recruits PSG’s Spencer to lead Rx solutions practice
Aon has brought in Pharmaceutical Strategies Group (PSG)’s national practice leader Tracy Spencer to head up its fast-growing pharmacy solutions practice.
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Aon promotes Allen to US primary casualty practice leader
Aon’s risk solutions unit has made another senior appointment with Clifford Allen promoted to US primary casualty practice leader, The Insurer can reveal.
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Aon: Average US public D&O pricing fell 14.7% in Q2
The average price per million for US public D&O insurance decreased 14.7 percent in Q2 2022 compared with the prior-year period, which was the first quarterly decrease since 2017, according to Aon’s Quarterly D&O Pricing Index.
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WTW construction hires temporarily restrained from soliciting Aon clients and employees
A judge has granted Aon’s request that eight of its Boston-based construction and infrastructure (C&I) team that joined WTW be temporarily restrained from soliciting relevant Aon clients and employees.
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Case: Aon “incredibly well positioned” in the event of a recession
Aon executives were bullish on the financial outlook while facing a barrage of analyst questions over the possibility of a recession, with CEO Greg Case saying that the broking giant is “incredibly well positioned”.
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Aon reports organic growth of 8% as EPS beats consensus for Q2
Aon has reported organic growth of 8 percent for the second quarter of 2022, a result boosted by another strong performance in its reinsurance operations.
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Aon boosts US reinsurance broking team with Gallagher Re’s Freitag
Aon has bolstered its US-focused reinsurance bench with the hire of Sarah Freitag from Gallagher Re, The Insurer can reveal.
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Aon and WTW: From courting to the courtroom
Aon’s recent move to sue WTW over its lift out of a team of Massachusetts-based construction specialists is perhaps a sign that the rivalry has fully returned to normal between two broking giants that just a year ago were presenting a united front.
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Ex-Axa XL US property treaty head Plaistowe joins Aon
James Plaistowe has joined Aon as North American property treaty broker, based in London.
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Actions that will lead to impact
Climate risk and response has rapidly moved up the agenda for leaders everywhere as extreme weather events and new research highlight the risks to lives and livelihoods.
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Aon estimates H1 nat cat insured losses at $39bn but warns damage bill likely to rise
Severe convective storm events (SCS) in the US and Europe accounted for more than half of the $39bn in global insured losses recorded in the first-half of the year, according to preliminary analysis by Aon.
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Aon sues WTW over Boston-based construction hires
Aon has sued WTW and eight of the 11-strong team that resigned from its construction and infrastructure (C&I) group last month, alleging they have breached their contractual obligations.
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Aon takes WTW’s Hannon to be new US chief broking officer for casualty
Aon has hired Matthew Hannon from WTW to head up broking in its US casualty practice, The Insurer can reveal.
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Aon Re hits back at WTW in Miami fac hires dispute despite settlement talks
Aon Re has made a filing in support of its motion to dismiss WTW’s lawsuit against it and fac hires it made in Miami last year, with the litigation proceeding despite the parties last month suggesting they may be close to a settlement.
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Aon grows UK M&A and transaction solutions unit with trio of hires
Aon has strengthened its M&A and transaction solutions team in the UK with the appointment of Sam Bridges, Tanya Hickson and Guy Ruddy.
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Aon names BNY Mellon’s van Houwelingen Netherlands CEO
Aon has appointed Leonique van Houwelingen as Netherlands CEO and a member of the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) executive team.
