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Aon Benfield May Cat Report Highlights Italian Quakes; $6 Billion Econ. Loss

Jun 8 2012 // Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc, has released its latest edition of its Global Catastrophe Recap report, which reviews the natural disaster perils that occurred worldwide...

U.S. Insurers’ Reserves Redundant by $11.7B: Aon Benfield Study

Jun 7 2012 // Insurers’ reserves were redundant at year-end 2011 by $11.7 billion – or 2 percent of total booked reserves – compared with $22.0 billion at the year-end of 2010, after the industry released $12.7 billion of...

People – East

Jun 4 2012 // Sarasota, Fla.-headquartered P/C insurer FCCI Insurance Group recently expanded into Maryland and hired Jeanine Ferritor as a senior marketing underwriter to develop FCCI’s independent agency relationships in the new...

Aon’s Anning Joins TigerRisk’s London Office

May 31 2012 // Reinsurance broker TigerRisk Partners reported that Nick Anning will join the firm as a director in its London office. In his new position Anning will serve as practice leader for North American reinsurance. Anning started...

McGill to Assume New Role as Aon Group President

May 22 2012 // Aon plc announced that Steve McGill has been appointed group president of Aon, responsible for overseeing the “development and execution of the firm’s overall growth strategy with primary focus on Aon’s...

April Weather Caused $1 Billion in Insured Losses in U.S.: Aon

May 21 2012 // A series of severe weather events across central and southern sections of the United States in April caused upwards of $1 billion in insured losses, according to Aon Benfield’s Global Catastrophe Recap report. During...

Aon Hewitt Says NYC Is World’s Lowest-Risk City for Recruiting, Hiring

May 17 2012 // New York maybe crowded and noisy, and the cost of living in the city is sky-high. But it’s also the best city in the entire world for recruiting, employing and relocating employees, according to a new study.Aon...

Aon Hewitt Appoints Federal Client Manager in Washington, D.C.

May 14 2012 // Aon Hewitt, the global human resource consulting business of Aon plc, appointed Robert Buggs as federal client manager, supporting federal practice work in human capital and employee engagement. Robert Buggs Buggs brings...

Marsh Executive Joins Aon Risk Solutions’ Pittsburgh Office

May 11 2012 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, recently hired Michael Barbarita as managing director, executive vice president of the company’s growing Pittsburgh office. Michael...

April Weather Caused $1 Billion in Insured Losses in U.S.: Aon

May 4 2012 // A series of severe weather events across central and southern sections of the United States in April caused upwards of $1 billion in insured losses, according to Aon Benfield’s latest edition of its Global...

Aon Revenues Rise But Profit Dips in Q1

May 4 2012 // Risk and insurance brokerage service provider Aon Corp. reported 3 percent revenue growth along with a 3 percent decline in profit for the first quarter.First quarter net income declined to $238 million from $246 million...

Aon Benfield’s April Global Cat Reports near $1 Billion in Tornado Losses

May 4 2012 // Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc, has released its latest edition of its Global Catastrophe Recap report, which reviews the natural disaster perils that occurred worldwide...

Former Aon Executive Named as CEO of N.Y.-Based Reinsurer Southport Re

May 2 2012 // New York-based reinsurance holding company Southport Re appointed Glenn Weber to the newly created position of chief executive officer. Southport Re is part of New York-based private equity firm Southport Lane. Glenn...

Aon Risk Solutions Appoints Resident Managing Director in Atlanta

May 1 2012 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, appointed John Jassmann to resident managing director in Atlanta. John Jassmann In his new role, Jassmann will lead and grow the operations in Georgia,...

Aon Risk Solutions Appoints Senior VP in Washington, D.C., Office

Apr 30 2012 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, recently hired industry veteran Kathy Jacobson as senior vice president for the Washington, D.C., office. Jacobson will provide errors and omissions...

Civil Unrest Leads Aon to Downgrade 37 Countries on Political Risk Map

Apr 25 2012 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc, has just issued its latest political risk map, which gauges the level of risk for international business in more than 200 countries. Aon said “37...

Q1 Insurance-linked Securities at Record $1.49 Billion: Aon Benfield Study

Apr 23 2012 // Aon Benfield Securities, the investment banking division of global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor Aon Benfield, has issued its latest report on the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market, which reviews the...

Aon Risk Solutions Launches $50 Million-Limit Wage & Hour Product

Apr 17 2012 // Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon, has launched of a wage and hour product to fill a void for organizations in the U.S. with 10,000+ employees. The policy provides coverage for defense and...

Aon Benfield Reports Reinsurers’ Capital Remains Strong Despite near Record 2011 Cat Losses

Apr 11 2012 // Aon Benfield’s latest edition of its Aon Benfield Aggregate (ABA) report, which analyzed the year end 2011 financial position of the world’s leading reinsurers and examines how 2011 catastrophe losses affected...

Aon Benfield March Cat Recap: Severe U.S. Weather, Quakes & Floods

Apr 6 2012 // Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon Corp, has released the latest edition of its Global Catastrophe Recap report, which reviews the natural disaster perils that occurred worldwide...