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Aon Benfield Securities Launches CATstream for Cedants’ Cat Bond Coverage
Jun 18 2014 // Aon Benfield Securities, the investment banking division of global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor Aon Benfield, has announced the launch of CATstream – a new client facility, which it said “offers...
Ozay to Take Over from Gurkan as CEO of Aon Benfield Turkey
Jun 17 2014 // Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc, announced that Servet Gurkan, Chairman and CEO of Aon Benfield Turkey, plans to retire and will leave the firm on July 1st. Ferhan Ozay will...
People – Midwest
Jun 16 2014 // Keystone Insurers Group named Matthew Sinosky as director of business development. He is based in Keystone’s Northumberland, Pa., headquarters. Sinosky comes to Keystone from Eastern Alliance Insurance Co., where he...
Aon to Acquire National Flood Services from StoneRiver
Jun 15 2014 // Aon US Holdings Inc. has agreed to acquire StoneRiver National Flood Services Inc. from StoneRiver Group. Financial terms were not disclosed. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions. National Flood...
Aon Benfield May Cat Report Highlights ‘Severe Weather’ in the U.S.
Jun 6 2014 // Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, has released the latest edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report, which reviews the natural disaster perils that...
Stucker Promoted to Assistant VP, Producer at Aon Risk Solutions in Chicago
May 28 2014 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, has promoted Jim Stucker to assistant vice president and producer in its Chicago office. Stucker will primarily focus on new business development....
Robinett Joins Aon Risk Solutions in Dallas
May 28 2014 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aonplc, has added Lori Robinett to its Dallas office as senior vice president and brokerage practice leader for the construction services group. Robinett will...
Why Marsh Is Rated Higher Than Aon: Moody’s
May 19 2014 // Insurance broker Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. (MMC) carries lower financial leverage than peer Aon plc, resulting in a one-notch rating advantage for MMC, according to Moody’s Investors Service in its report,...
Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting Highlights U.S. Losses in April Cat Report
May 8 2014 // Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting’s latest edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report, Highlights the “multi-day outbreak of severe weather and flash flooding in the U.S.”, which, the...
North Dakota Workers’ Comp Agency Sues Aon eSolutions
May 5 2014 // North Dakota’s workers’ compensation agency has sued a Chicago company over a failed $17 million computer system overhaul. The Workforce Safety and Insurance agency filed its lawsuit in state court against Aon...
Aon Benfield Appoints Pardo as Peru CEO
Apr 28 2014 // Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc, announced the appointment of Luis José Pardo, a leader with 25 years of experience in the insurance and reinsurance markets, as CEO of its...
Aon Q1 Net Income up 25% to $325 Million
Apr 28 2014 // Aon plc reported results for the three months ended March 31, 2014, posting net income attributable to Aon shareholders of$325 million, or $1.06 per share, compared to $261 million, or $0.82 per share, for the prior year...
Global Reinsurer Capital at All-Time High of $540B: Aon Benfield
Apr 21 2014 // The latest edition of the Aon Benfield Aggregate (ABA) report estimates that global reinsurer capital totaled $540 billion as of Dec. 31, 2013, an increase of 7 percent ($35 billion) over the year, with net income up 16...
North Dakota Work Comp Agency Sues Aon eSolutions over Failed Project
Apr 16 2014 // North Dakota’s workers’ compensation agency has sued a Chicago company over a failed $17 million computer system overhaul. Workforce Safety and Insurance hired Aon eSolutions in 2007 for a software system...
Impact Forecasting to Launch Combined Chile Quake/Tsunami Cat Model
Apr 14 2014 // Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, announced the launch of a Chile earthquake model that also incorporates tsunami risks, the first such model to do so. The launch...
Global Reinsurer Capital at All-Time High of $540 Billion: Aon Benfield
Apr 11 2014 // The latest edition of the Aon Benfield Aggregate (ABA) report estimates that global reinsurer capital totaled $540 billion as of December 31, 2013, an increase of 7 percent ($35 billion) over the year, with net income up...
Aon’s New Political Risk Map Highlights ‘BRICS’ Increased Risks
Apr 11 2014 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, has unveiled its 2014 Political Risk Map, which identifies an increased risk rating for all five emerging market BRICS countries. Aon noted that “as...
Aon Accused by N.Y.-N.J. Port Authority of Unauthorized Commissions
Apr 10 2014 // Aon Plc was sued by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey which claims the insurance broker kept unauthorized commissions and failed to return premium overpayments, causing the agency to pay millions of dollars...
Aon Touts Sidecar with Berskhire Hathaway That Was Criticized by Lloyd’s
Apr 10 2014 // Aon Plc, the broker that was criticized by Lloyd’s of London for a deal with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., said the relationship actually helps make the U.K. insurance market more...
Aon Acquires UK’s Lorica Employee Benefits
Mar 17 2014 // Aon announced that it has agreed to acquire, subject to regulatory confirmation, Lorica Employee Benefits, one of the UK’s most experienced and well-respected consultancy groups. Lorica Employee Benefits is a...
