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Cat Bond Issuance Hits 6-Year High: Aon Benfield ILS Report

Aug 1 2013 // Aon Benfield Securities, the investment banking division of global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor Aon Benfield, has issued it latest report – The Insurance-Linked Securities Second Quarter 2013 Update...

Aon UK Hosts Operational Risk Modeling Discussion with Bank of England

Jul 29 2013 // Aon UK Limited, the UK arm of Aon plc, which in addition to traditional insurance activities, also provides risk management, human resource consulting and outsourcing expertise, welcomed over 60 senior risk executives from...

Aon Reports 3% Q2 Revenue Growth; $241 Million Net Income

Jul 29 2013 // Aon’s earnings report of its results for the second quarter of 2013 showed a pattern of growth throughout the organization. Total revenue was $2.9 billion with organic revenue growth of 3 percent, while earnings per...

1st Half 2013 Natural Disasters Cost $85 Billion – Aon Benfield

Jul 25 2013 // A mid-year natural disaster analysis from Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, puts economic losses from global natural disasters at $85 billion, higher than the $75...

Europe’s Floods Top Aon Benfield’s List of June’s Catastrophes

Jul 11 2013 // The latest report from Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, which reviews the natural disasters that occurred worldwide during June 2013, highlights the $22 billion in...

Aon Benfield Impact Forecasting Launches Alberta Flood Model ‘Footprint’

Jul 8 2013 // Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, has launched a scenario model following the recent floods in the Canadian province of Alberta.The bulletin said the model uses...

Aon Benfield’s Analysis of the Lloyd’s Market

Jun 26 2013 // Aon Benfield Analytics’ Market Analysis team has released its latest Lloyd’s Update report, covering the market’s 2012 financial results and business position in 2013The report highlights the following...

Aon Acquires Dempsey Partners

Jun 21 2013 // Aon Global Risk Consulting, the risk consulting business of Aon plc acquired the assets of Dempsey Partners, a provider of claims preparation, business interruption valuations and related forensic accounting services to...

The Many Faces of Terrorism; an Expert’s Analysis from Aon Benfield

Jun 21 2013 // “The recent attacks in London, Paris and the Boston marathon bombing are evidence that terrorists are resorting to simpler tactics,” said Mark Lynch, the head of Political Risk Model Development at Aon...

Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting Releases Model for Recent German Floods

Jun 13 2013 // Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, has launched a scenario model for the recent German floods. The bulletin explained that by “using event footprints that...

Aon Expands ‘WorldAware’ Travel Risk Management Program

Jun 11 2013 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, announced that it has launched the “Aon WorldAware GeoAlert Map, a technology-based enhancement to WorldAware Solutions, Aon’s award-winning...

Aon Risk Inks Deal with Mexico’s QET Tech Aerospace for Liability Coverage

Jun 11 2013 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, announced that it has been selected by QET Tech Aerospace to provide liability coverage for the Mexico-based aviation company. Aon said its...

U.S., Global Natural Disasters Exact Heavy Toll in May: Aon Benfield

Jun 6 2013 // Severe weather in May caused an estimated $4 billion in insured damage in the U.S. alone and billions more in economic losses around the globe, according to an Aon Benfield report.The Global Catastrophe Recap by Aon...

Triggs Joins Aon Benfield Securities in Expansion Move

May 31 2013 // Aon Benfield Securities, the investment banking division of global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor Aon Benfield, announced the appointment of Nick Triggs, as a Managing Director in a new senior strategic...

Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting Launches Tools to Quantify Cat Models

May 22 2013 // Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, has launched a suite of tools, designed to “easily quantify uncertainties in catastrophe models across all perils and...

Terrorism & Political Violence Map: Aon Risk Solutions

May 15 2013 // The continued threat of a terrorist attack or political violence worldwide persists and is not going away anytime soon.Despite 19 countries showing improved terrorism and political violence ratings, according to...

Zurich Programs, Aon Affinity to Cover Non-Profit Long-Term Care Organizations

May 13 2013 // Zurich North America Commercial’s Programs & Direct Markets business has entered into an agreement with Aon Affinity, the consumer, association and group program business of Aon plc to offer coverage to...

April Brought Fewer Tornadoes But Severe Hail, Floods to U.S.: Aon

May 8 2013 // Parts of the U.S. suffered severe hail and flooding damage during April, although there were fewer tornadoes than expected.Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model center at Aon Benfield, released its monthly Global...

Aon Reports Q1 Total Revenue of $2.9B; Net Income $261M

Apr 26 2013 // Aon summarized the results from its various operations in the first quarter of 2013 as follows: – Total revenue was $2.9 billion with organic revenue growth of 2 percent – – EPS from continuing operations...

Aon Global Risk Management Survey Highlights ‘Top 10’ Risks for 2013 & 2016

Apr 23 2013 // “Risk leaders are struggling to identify and manage the major risks facing their organizations,” according to the biannual Aon Global Risk Management Survey released by Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk...