Aon
Aon boasts of 'strong finish' to 2013 with profits up 12%
Broking giant Aon saw its 2013 net income climb 12%, in spite of limited movement in broker revenues.
Brazil and Russia face increasing terrorism risk
Aon’s 2014 Terrorism and Political Violence Map has highlighted increasing risk in Brazil and Russia as the countries prepare to stage major sporting events in the form of the FIFA World Cup and the Winter Olympics.
XL launches operational risks team
XL Group has established an operational risks team to provide operational risk cover to financial institutions clients.
Carnegie-Brown named Money Supermarket chairman
Aon UK chairman Bruce Carnegie-Brown is to be appointed chairman of price comparison site Money Supermarket.
Gable Holdings signs £10m delegated agreement with Aon
Insurer Gable Holdings has entered a £10m delegated underwriting agreement with Aon.
Risk managers complacent on cyber and terrorism risks
Risk managers may be seriously underrating major threats facing their businesses according to an Aon survey of captive directors.
Marsh boss raises doubts over customer benefit of quota share deals
Marsh UK and Ireland chief executive Mark Weil has admitted that doubts remain over the customer benefits of quota share deals, such as the arrangement made last year between Aon and Berkshire Hathaway.
Chase Templeton looks to Aon for risk hire
Private health insurer Chase Templeton has recruited former Aon senior group risk consultant David Williams to lead its group risk department.
C-Suite: Let's do more to harness talent
As we begin 2014 refreshed from the festive break, we recognise that a new year brings optimism and confidence for the future.
London market set for further broker M&A
Mergers and acquisitions among London market insurance brokers are likely to increase in 2014 according to Deloitte.
UK leads Europe for PI cover
The UK has the largest market for professional indemnity insurance in Europe according to research by Finaccord.
Review of the Year: Lloyd’s: 325 not out
After celebrating its 325th birthday this year, Lloyd’s is still looking to innovate. Key figures in the market review the past 12 months and look forward to the coming year.
Lockton expands global technology practice
Broker Lockton is expanding its global technology and privacy practice with three staff moves in major cities to support clients on cyber liability and related risk management issues.
Silentnight to receive insurance advice from Aon Risk Solutions
Aon Risk Solutions has been appointed to provide risk management services and insurance advice to bed and mattress manufacturer Silentnight.
Towergate confirms Footman James acquisition
Towergate Insurance has confirmed the completion of the Footman James acquisition.
Towergate acquisition of Footman James complete
Aon Risk Solutions has completed the sale of niche motor broker Footman James to Towergate.
Lloyd’s: A period of adjustment
In a challenging year for the market, how is Lloyd’s responding to regulatory changes, international competition and the potential threat posed by passive underwriting structures?
Aon UK chief Christian elected to Lloyd's council
Aon UK chief executive Dominic Christian has been elected to the Council of Lloyd’s for a three year term starting in February next year.
Public sector focus boosted by latest Aon Risk Solutions hire
Aon Risk Solutions has appointed John Shaftoe to the role of public sector director based in Aon’s Glasgow office.
Aon 'in talks' with Towergate over Footman James sale
Aon is in "advanced talks" with Towergate over the sale of classic car and motorcycle broker Footman James.
Dual International appoints Sorensen
Dual International has announced today that it is appointing industry veteran Larry Sorensen as chairman of its North American underwriting agency operations.
Aon increases profit and revenue in Q3
Aon has reported organic revenue growth of 3% with total revenue of $2.8bn (£1.7bn) in quarter three of 2013.
Aon records profit and revenue growth in Q3
Aon has reported organic revenue growth of 3% with total revenue of $2.8bn (£1.7bn) in quarter three of 2013.
Willis unveils specialty capacity placement strategy
Willis has pulled back the curtains on plans for three insurers to provide additional capacity for up to 20% of the its London specialty risk portfolio.