Awards & Accolades

Aon has been named repeatedly as the world’s best broker, best insurance intermediary, reinsurance intermediary, captives manager and best employee benefits consulting firm by multiple industry sources.

Below is a list of recent accolades that Aon has won. Click here to download a pdf of the list below.

Aon plc

·       Aon was named “Newsmaker of the Year” at the Insurance Day London Market Awards 2012.

·       Aon was given a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s 2012 Corporate Equality Index.

·        Aon’s Early Careers Development Programme was awarded Training Programme of the Year at the Insurance Times 2012 Awards.

·       Aon was named by Military Times EDGE magazine as “one of America’s Best Employers for Veterans in 2012”. 

·       Aon was named to Working Mother magazine's list of 100 Best Companies for 2012.

·       Aon was named to the 2012 InformationWeek 500 list, an annual listing of the nation’s most innovative users of business technology.  

·       Aon and Manchester United were named “Best Club Sponsorship Engagement/Partnership” at the North West Business Football Awards 2012.

·       Aon's “Pass It On” program was given a 2012 Social Media Leadership Award from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

·       Pass It On was named the top business-to-business social media marketing program of the year in the non-tech category by the readers of BtoB Magazine.

·       Christa Davies, Aon plc's chief financial officer was honored at CFO magazine's 2012 Women in Finance Awards.

·       Aon was named Romanian Corporate Insurance Broker of the Year by Financial Market magazine.

Aon Risk Solutions

·       Aon Risk Solutions was named Broker of the Year at the Insurance Times 2012 Awards. 

·       Aon Risk Solutions was named the most recommended broker in 2012 for service and expertise by middle market buyers in Business Insurance’s Buyers Choice Awards.

·       In 2012, Aon was named the “Best Supply Chain/Business Continuity Consultant” by Global Finance magazine. 

·       The Aon Risk Maturity Index, developed by Aon Risk Solutions and Aon Global Risk Consulting, was given a 2012 Innovation Award by Business Insurance. The Index also earned a 2012 Australian Business Award for Innovation and the Alexander Hamilton Best Practices silver award from Treasury & Risk magazine.

·       Aon’s Captive & Insurance Management Practice and Aon’s Actuarial & Analytics Practice, earned the Best Customer Service in Captive Management award and Actuarial Firm of the Year award, respectively, from Captive Review magazine.

·       Jennifer Fahey, ARS EVP & Chief Broking Officer U.S. & Americas was named to Business Insurance’s 2012 “Women to Watch” list.

·       Aon Risk Solutions’ WorldAware was named Risk Management Software of the Year by Continuity, Insurance & Risk (CIR) magazine.

·       Aon Australia won the Large Broker of the Year Award at the Australian Insurance Industry Awards.

·       Aon Risk Solutions received the Broker of the Year (Large) award from the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF).

·       Aon Risk Solutions was named Best Overall Broker in both the Middle East/Africa and Central and Eastern Europe at the 2012 Global Finance Awards.

·       In all, Aon had more “Power Brokers” named in 2012 by Risk & Insurance magazine in Risk, Reinsurance, and Employee Benefits than any other firm.

·       Four Aon colleagues were named to the 2012 Captive Review’s 50 Most Influential Individuals list.

·       Aon Affinity received seven marketing awards from the Philadelphia Direct Marketing Association, four awards from the Professional Insurance Marketing Association and an award from the Insurance Marketing and Communications Association.

Aon Benfield

·       Aon Benfield was named the Best Global Reinsurance Broking Company for Analytics at the Reactions Global Awards.

·       Aon Benfield's Asia Pacific team was named Reinsurance Broking Team of the Year at the Worldwide Reinsurance Awards.

·       Aon Benfield was named Casualty Reinsurance Broking Team of the Year at the Reactions London Market Awards.

·       Aon Benfield was awarded Reinsurance Transaction of the Year at The Insider Honours awards.

·       Aon Benfield was named 2012 European Reinsurance Broker of the Year, Best European Property Reinsurance Broker and Best European Casualty Reinsurance Broker at the European Intelligent Insurer Awards.

·       Aon Benfield Securities was named Best European ILS Adviser at the European Intelligent Insurer Awards.

·       Aon Benfield was named US Reinsurance Broker of the Year, Best US Property Reinsurance Broker, and Best US Specialty Reinsurance Broker at the US Intelligent Insurer Awards.

·       Aon Benfield won four 2012 ACORD Awards for implementation and promotion of common data standards across the reinsurance industry.

·       Aon Benfield was named Best Retakaful Broker at the International Takaful Awards 2012.

·       Aon Benfield co-CEO Dominic Christian was named Reinsurance Broker CEO of the Year at the Reactions London Market Awards.

·       Grahame Chilton, former Aon Benfield Chairman, was given a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Reactions London Market Awards.

·       David Bogg, Aon Benfield's Head of PR, won the Fiona Gibson Award for Marketing & PR at the Reactions London Market Awards.

·       Intelligent Insurer nominated Aon Benfield as Global Best Reinsurance Broker, Global Best Reinsurance Broker for Property, Global Best Reinsurance Broker for Casualty, and Global Best Reinsurance Broker for Specialty.

Aon Hewitt

·       Aon Hewitt was named the #1 Investment Consulting Provider globally by Pensions & Investments.

·       Aon Hewitt was named Top Retirement Consultant by PLANSPONSOR magazine.

·       Aon Hewitt was named Actuarial Consultant of the Year at the Professional Pensions Awards.

·       Aon Hewitt was named Investment Consultant of the Year at the Professional Pensions Awards.

·       Aon Hewitt was named Actuarial Consultant of the Year at the Pensions Week, Pensions and Investment Provider Awards.

·       Aon Hewitt was named Communications Specialist of the Year at the Pensions Week, Pensions and Investment Provider Awards.

·       Aon Hewitt was honored by the Outsourcing Center with an Outsourcing Excellence Award for its client partnership with International Paper.

·       Aon Hewitt had the most named top consultants on Human Resource Executive and Risk & Insurance magazine’s annual list of Top Employee Benefits Consultants.

·       Aon Hewitt was ranked #1 in revenue in global benefits administration, North America benefits administration and total Health and Welfare administration services by NelsonHall.

·       Aon Hewitt, Bank of America and ISG earned the Global Customer Relationship of the Year award from HRO Association.

·       Aon Hewitt’s Ari Jacobs Named The World's Most Influential Investment Consultant By aiCIO.

·       Maria Yao, Aon Hewitt EVP HR BPO was named to Business Insurance’s 2012 “Women to Watch” list.