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Aon is one of the world’s largest brokers of both insurance and reinsurance business.

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

Aon promotes Rieth to Global Cyber Leader, Commercial Risk Solutions

16th June 2025

Aon has announced the promotion of Brent Rieth to the role of Global Cyber Leader within Commercial Risk Solutions. Rieth, currently head of Cyber Solutions, North America, will now lead Aon’s global cyber strategy, overseeing growth, innovation, and operational performance across all regions. Based in Chicago, Reith will reportedly retain direct responsibility ... Read the full article

Aon appoints Chalisa Maythangkul as Director, Natural Resources

12th June 2025

Global insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has appointed Chalisa Maythangkul as Director of its Natural Resources team in Asia. Maythangkul brings three decades of industry experience. She joins Aon from Howden Maxi / Howden Singapore, where she served as Executive Consultant. Prior to that, she served as Executive Director at Kyoritsu Insurance ... Read the full article

Aon names Rupert Poland as Head of EMEA Digital Asset practice

5th June 2025

Aon, the global insurance and reinsurance broker, has appointed Rupert Poland as Head of Europe, the Middle East and Asia (EMEA) Digital Asset practice Poland will be based in London and report to Tom Davis, Aon's Executive Director, EMEA Financial Services Group. In his new role, Poland will work with teams to ... Read the full article

Aon appoints Dan Hartung as Global Head of Event Response for Risk Capital

4th June 2025

Aon, the global insurance and reinsurance broker, has announced the appointment of Dan Hartung as the Global Head of Event Response for Risk Capital, effective immediately. With nearly 15 years of expertise in meteorology and catastrophe analytics, Hartung will oversee Aon’s event response operations. His role will focus on enhancing the company’s ... Read the full article

Aon appoints Chris Knutson as Chief Claims Officer for Global Broking Centre

4th June 2025

Global insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has announced the appointment of Chris Knutson as Chief Claims Officer, Global Broking Centre (GBC). In this role, Knutson will lead more than 100 claims professionals dedicated to the London Market. He will report to Tracy-Lee Kus, Head of GBC, and will also join the Global ... Read the full article

Start Network and Aon launch reinsurance mechanism to strengthen climate crisis funding

3rd June 2025

Start Network, a coalition of over 50 humanitarian charities, and Aon, a global re/insurance broker, have partnered to launch an innovative reinsurance product to strengthen Start Ready’s ability to provide early, anticipatory funding for climate crises. This mechanism provides a crucial reinsurance layer of protection to Start Ready, a global pooled ... Read the full article

Aon names Andy Marcell as CEO of Global Solutions

2nd June 2025

Andy Marcell, currently Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Risk Capital at global insurance and reinsurance broking group Aon, where he successfully combined the firm's Commercial Risk and Reinsurance solutions, will serve as the company's CEO of Global Solutions. In his new role, Marcell heads Aon's integrated Risk Capital and Human Capital ... Read the full article

Severe storms and flooding cause major damage across Texas and Oklahoma: Aon

30th May 2025

Aon, a professional services firm specialising in risk, retirement, and health solutions, has released its latest Weekly Catastrophe Report highlighting severe weather impacts across the United States. Over the past week, the southern US experienced a series of intense storms, with Texas facing the most significant disruptions. Multiple rounds of severe weather, ... Read the full article

Aon promotes Reeve-Tucker to head of fac reinsurance for Latin America

23rd May 2025

Global insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has announced the appointment of Luke Reeve-Tucker as head of facultative reinsurance for Latin America, effective May 27, 2025. In this expanded role, he will continue to lead Caribbean facultative reinsurance and will be responsible for overseeing strategy, client engagement, and solution development across both ... Read the full article

May severe weather outbreaks could rank among costliest in US history: Aon

22nd May 2025

Given the widespread tornado, hail, and wind damage across the central and eastern United States, Aon has suggested that the May 14–17 outbreak could rank among the costliest severe weather events in U.S. history when adjusted for inflation. In a new report, Aon examined the meteorological drivers and impacts of two ... Read the full article

Aon and Moody’s expand reinsurance casualty collaboration

19th May 2025

Global insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has expanded its reinsurance casualty collaboration with Moody's Insurance Solutions into commercial risk. Building on the initial success in casualty reinsurance, the collaboration will now deliver insights on climate casualty and other emerging risks, risk mitigation strategies, and excess casualty named-peril products for commercial insurance ... Read the full article

Aon appoints Neil Maynard as Chief Broking Officer, Aviation

19th May 2025

Global insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has appointed Neil Maynard as Chief Broking Officer, Aviation, for its London-based Global Broking Centre. Based in London, Maynard will report to Alex Gibson, Transportation and Logistics Leader, and Tracy Toro, Global Industry Speciality Leader, Aviation. In his new role, he will lead the broking ... Read the full article

Aon names Lambros Lambrou as Chief Strategy Officer

15th May 2025

Aon, the global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has appointed Lambros Lambrou as its Chief Strategy Officer, where he will be responsible for key Aon Executive Committee initiatives, effective immediately. Aon explains that these initiatives are core to the “Aon United” strategy and 3x3 Plan, including support of Aon’s “independent and ... Read the full article

Insurance industry remained buyer friendly in Q1’25, providing much-needed stability: Aon

13th May 2025

Aon, the global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has disclosed that the insurance industry was buyer-friendly throughout the first quarter of 2025, providing much-needed stability. The broker explained that the moderate market conditions in the quarter, especially softening, accelerated for well-performing and preferred risk types, because of support from quality underwriting ... Read the full article