CHICAGO, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aon Consulting, the global human capital consulting organization of Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC), today announced that under terms of an extended partnership agreement, Taleo will introduce Aon Consulting's implementation, delivery and consulting services to its enterprise customers worldwide.

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With this agreement, Aon Consulting, a certified Taleo Enterprise partner, will offer Taleo customers a comprehensive set of its human capital solutions including:

-- Recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) services and Applicant Profile®, a proprietary selection and assessment testing platform, for Taleo Recruiting customers; and

-- Performance and succession planning consulting services for Taleo Performance customers.

"Aon Consulting's human capital solutions complement the best practices, industry benchmarks and change management capabilities Taleo offers to our customers today," said Guy Gauvin, executive vice president of Global Services for Taleo. "By combining Taleo's market-leading talent management solutions with Aon Consulting's extensive human capital expertise and global resources, we'll be able to further help organizations win the war for talent."

"The combined solutions resulting from this partnership will give organizations the human capital expertise they need to develop a robust talent management strategy and implement it on a world-class SaaS platform," said Dan Hajjar, executive vice president of Aon Consulting. "We're looking forward to working with Taleo, and developing a long-term and mutually beneficial relationship that provides best-in-class solutions and services to organizations around the globe."

About Aon Consulting

Aon Consulting Worldwide is among the top global human capital consulting firms, with 2007 revenues of $1.352 billion and 6,335 professionals in 117 offices worldwide. Aon Consulting is shaping the workplace of the future through benefits, talent management and rewards strategies and solutions. Aon Consulting was named the best employee benefit consulting firm by the readers of Business Insurance magazine in 2006, 2007 and 2008. For more information on Aon, please visit http://www.aon.mediaroom.com/.

About Aon

Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC) is the leading global provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, human capital and management consulting. Through its 36,000 colleagues worldwide, Aon readily delivers distinctive client value via innovative and effective risk management and workforce productivity solutions. Our industry-leading global resources, technical expertise and industry knowledge are delivered locally through more than 500 offices in more than 120 countries. Aon was named the world's best broker by Euromoney magazine's 2008 Insurance Survey. In 2008, Aon ranked highest on the Business Insurance ranking of the world's largest insurance brokers based on commercial retail, wholesale, reinsurance and personal lines brokerage revenues. Aon also was ranked by A.M. Best as the number one insurance broker based on brokerage revenues in 2007 and 2008, and was voted best insurance intermediary, best reinsurance intermediary, and best employee benefits consulting firm in 2007 and 2008 by the readers of Business Insurance. For more information on Aon, log onto http://www.aon.com/.

   For more information, contact:
   Joe Micucci
   312-381-4786
   joe_micucci@aon.com

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CONTACT: Joe Micucci of Aon Corporation, +1-312-381-4786,
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