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Aon Addresses Tornado/Hail Loss

Apr 15 2002 // Aon announced that its reinsurance services unit has assembled substantial capacity for clients that are exposed to potentially significant tornado/hail losses. The capacity is available on either an indemnity or index...

Aon Unveils Tornado/Hail Loss Solutions

Apr 2 2002 // Aon announced that its reinsurance services unit has assembled substantial capacity for clients that are exposed to potentially significant tornado/hail losses. The capacity is available on either an indemnity or index...

Aon Study Reports CFOs Looking to Reduce Financial Uncertainty

Mar 27 2002 // CFOs are looking for ways to maintain earnings stability and secure a competitive advantage in the uncertain economic market and are finding it in an unlikely place—risk management—according to final results of a...

Aon Names Steven J. Bensinger CFO of Combined Specialty Corporation

Mar 12 2002 // Aon Corporation named Steven J. Bensinger Chief Financial Officer, Combined Specialty Corporation. “We’re very pleased to have Steven join our senior management team as Chief Financial Officer,” Dennis B....

Aon Fills Positions for Combined Specialty Corporation

Mar 7 2002 // Aon Corporation has named Deems Davis Chief Information Officer, Bobby Jann Chief Administrative Officer, and Rob Mancuso Corporate Communications Officer for Combined Specialty Corporation. Davis will be responsible for...

Aon Names Gieryn General Counsel of Combined Specialty Corp.

Mar 1 2002 // Aon Corporation has named Richard Gieryn General Counsel, Combined Specialty Corporation. “We’re very pleased to have Rick join our team as General Counsel and a member of our senior management group,”...

Aon Names Turner, President, P/C for Combined Specialty Corp.

Feb 26 2002 // Aon Corporation has named F. Marshall Turner, President — Property & Casualty, Combined Specialty Corporation. “We’re very happy to have Marshall join Combined Specialty Corporation as a member of...

AON Survey Says CFOs Want Improvement in Strategic Risk Management

Feb 25 2002 // Aon recently presented preliminary findings of a survey that reveals most CFOs have concerns about whether their risk management strategies support their companies’ business objectives. Conducted by CFO Research...

Aon Announces Derivative Deal to Cut Investment Losses

Jan 21 2002 // Chicago-based Aon Corporation warned earlier this week that quarterly earnings would be trimmed by losses from its limited partnership investments, but said it had sold off that portfolio in a complex deal to halt future...

Welcome to the 3rd Annual “Top Ten Stories of the Year”

Dec 24 2001 // In what became one of the most significant, traumatic and challenging years in U.S. history, the insurance industry, along with the rest of the nation, has had to come to terms with the terrorist attacks perpetrated...

Aon Exec to Address Sept. 11 and Aftermath at CIWA Event

Dec 24 2001 // Ringing in the New Year, the California Insurance Wholesaler Association will hold its 7th Annual Wholesaler Industry Day on Jan. 11-12, 2002, at the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines Hotel in San Diego. Following registration...

Top 10 Stories of 2001

Dec 17 2001 // Recollections and Renewal: Looking Back at 2001 with an Eye to the Future This is the year that was. It is one that many people will be glad to see come to an end because the new year always brings hope—for a rebirth,...

Aon Corp. Launches Consulting Organization

Dec 13 2001 // Aon Corporation announced the launch of Aon Management Consulting, an organization established to help companies achieve improvements in productivity, efficiency, bottom-line growth and organizational leadership. Aon...

Aon Corp. Files Shelf Registration Statement

Dec 4 2001 // Chicago-based Aon Corp. announced it will sell $750 million in new securities to fund underwriting expansions and to strengthen its capital base. Aon said it had filed a shelf registration statement with the U.S....

Report Aon in Talks to Form Chinese Broker

Nov 30 2001 // According to a report from Reuters News Agency, Aon Corp., the world’s second largest insurance broker, is in the process of concluding a 50/50 partnership arrangement with China’s state-owned COFCO, and...

Aon Corp., First American Form Partnership

Nov 29 2001 // Aon Corporation’s risk services group and The First American Corporation, a diversified provider of business information and related products and services, announced a strategic partnership to market First...

Aon Corp. Announces New Series of Seminars

Nov 20 2001 // Aon Corporation announced a new series of seminars, led by insurance and brokerage experts, that are targeted to industry leaders in order to provide an assessment of future challenges they will face. In the first such...

D&O Liability: Executives Bear the Weight of Success or Failure

Nov 12 2001 // Directors and Officers liability, commonly known as D&O, is a complicated type of risk. While it covers corporate activities, a corporation is a legal person, as are the directors and officers...

Zurich Financial Services to Co-Sponsor with Aon

Nov 9 2001 // Zurich Financial Services announced that through its private equity affiliates, investments totaling $200 million will be made as part of Zurich’s co-sponsorship with Aon Corporation of Endurance Specialty Insurance...

Aon, Zurich to Sponsor New Bermuda Insurer

Nov 8 2001 // Aon Corp. and Zurich Financial Services will sponsor and partially fund, Endurance Specialty Insurance Ltd., a new Bermuda-based insurance capacity vehicle with an initial capitalization of $1.2 billion. Each of the...