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Aon is one of the world’s largest brokers of both insurance and reinsurance business.
Competition drives best bulk annuity pricing in two years for UK pension schemes: Aon
10th July 2025
Pricing in the UK defined benefit pension scheme bulk annuity market has reached its most favourable level in over two years, driven by increased competition, according to new data from Aon. Mike Edwards, Partner, Risk Settlement Group, Aon, noted, "There are a number of reasons for this pricing opportunity emerging. The ... Read the full article
Aon launches new Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program for clients
9th July 2025
Aon has launched its Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program (DCLP), a proprietary multi-line insurance facility created to help clients manage risk across every stage of data center development and operations. According to Aon, the DCLP provides an integrated solution that unifies construction, cargo, cyber, and operational risk coverage within a single, ... Read the full article
Aon bolsters Korean team with senior reinsurance appointments
7th July 2025
Global reinsurance and insurance broker Aon has strengthened its Korean team with three senior appointments, including Tom Greenaway as Asia Strategic Growth Leader for Reinsurance. Greenaway has served as a Reinsurance Treaty Broker at Aon since 2012, based out of Sydney, Australia. Additionally, SP Hong has been appointed as President for Korea, ... Read the full article
UK insurance market unchanged and buyer-friendly in 2025: Aon
4th July 2025
The UK insurance market remained unchanged and buyer-friendly so far in 2025, with continued softening across most lines, though insurance buyers should remain mindful of broader global uncertainty and volatility that could impact the industry, according to Aon. Aon noted that solid insurer results are helping drive improved conditions for buyers. ... Read the full article
Reinsurance News Legacy Market Roundtable 2025
3rd July 2025
Around the annual meeting of the legacy re/insurance market in Brighton, UK, in May, we hosted our inaugural Legacy Market Roundtable, in partnership with global reinsurance company, Swiss Re, during which 11 experts from across the retrospective world discussed key trends, opportunities, and challenges for the market. Read the full article
US property cat reinsurance market in favour of buyers at mid-year renewals: Aon
3rd July 2025
Conditions in the U.S. property catastrophe reinsurance market continued to shift in favour of buyers at the mid-year renewals, yet portfolio returns remain strong and attractive for reinsurers and investors alike, even with the rate reductions, according to Aon. A new report from the firm has suggested that capacity was abundant, ... Read the full article
David Carlson to lead Aon’s Global Industrial and Manufacturing team
2nd July 2025
Global re/insurance broker Aon has announced that David Carlson will join the firm as its global industrial and manufacturing leader, effective July 1st, 2025. Carlson will focus on advancing Aon’s industry strategy by deepening sector-specific insights, expanding solution capabilities and aligning global resources to better serve clients. He will also lead initiatives ... Read the full article
Retained earnings lift global reinsurer capital to record $720bn in Q1’25: Aon
1st July 2025
Analysis by insurance and reinsurance broking group Aon estimates that global reinsurer capital increased by almost 1%, or $5 billion in the first quarter of 2025 to $720 billion, driven by growth in traditional capital as the alternative portion remained at a record high. In 2024, global reinsurer capital grew by ... Read the full article
Trend towards buyer-friendly conditions accelerated at mid-year renewals: Aon
30th June 2025
In its mid-year 2025 reinsurance market dynamics report, Aon has highlighted that the increased availability of property catastrophe reinsurance, combined with greater flexibility from reinsurers, makes this an opportune moment for insurers to reevaluate their protection strategies. As regular readers will know, June 1 and July 1 mark major reinsurance renewal ... Read the full article
M&A insurance payouts hit record highs in 2024, driven by R&W claims: Aon
27th June 2025
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) insurance claims payouts have surged in recent years, with 2024 marking the highest year on record for M&A insurance payouts, according to a recent Aon study. The research highlights a significant increase in claims activity related to Representations and Warranties (R&W) insurance, also known as Warranty and ... Read the full article
Severe storms in Europe & US to cause significant insurance losses: Aon
27th June 2025
Aon has reported that recent severe convective storm (SCS) activity is expected to drive economic and insured losses into the hundreds of millions of dollars in Europe, while similar events in the United States are projected to result in losses in the tens of millions. According to the firm's weekly catastrophe ... Read the full article
Aon Broker Copilot launches to ‘transform the commercial insurance placement process’
23rd June 2025
Aon, a global insurance and reinsurance broking group, is looking to modernise the commercial insurance placement processes with Aon Broker Copilot, its recently launched patent-pending platform, which will utilise artificial intelligence, large language models, and predictive analytics. Aon Broker Copilot, developed in-house and co-designed with the firm’s frontline brokers, aims to ... Read the full article
Mosaic develops hybrid coverage to support orphaned well projects in North America
19th June 2025
Mosaic Insurance, a specialty insurer focused on complex and emerging risks, has introduced a new product aimed at supporting efforts to remediate abandoned and orphaned oil and gas wells across North America. The company’s environmental division has created a hybrid insurance solution that combines elements of pollution and well control coverage. The ... Read the full article
Aon receives approval for updated Florida hurricane catastrophe model
19th June 2025
Aon, a global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has received certification for its updated Florida hurricane model from the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology (FCHLPM) for ratemaking in the state. The updated model is developed by Aon’s Impact Forecasting team and incorporates the latest research and technology, which aims ... Read the full article
Cyber reputation risk events can reduce shareholder value by 27%: Aon
17th June 2025
Cyber events that cause reputation risks can lead to an average 27% drop in shareholder value, according to Aon's 2025 Global Cyber Risk Report. The report analysed more than 1,400 cyber events globally, identifying which types are most likely to evolve into reputation risk events and which are most damaging when ... Read the full article
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