Featured Updates from Aon
A selection of news, updates and stories.
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Dec 20, 2022
616 words, 2 and a half minute read As 2022 comes to a close, check out what you may have missed from our “On Aon” podcast. This year, we celebrated: Reaching the one-year anniversary of the...
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Dec 16, 2022
113 words.. under a minute read Aon recently announced new UK-based leaders in its Wealth Solutions and Human Capital Solutions (HCS) groups: Actuarial Post highlighted 16 new UK-based partners at...
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Dec 16, 2022
353 words… 2 minute read What’s happening this week: Sri Lanka shut down schools as extreme weather conditions brought pollution, causing unhealthy air conditions. At least two dozen people...
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Dec 14, 2022
186 words...under a minute read Aon won Best Branding Campaign B2B for our global Aon Story campaign in the 2022 Digiday Awards. The Digiday Awards honor excellence in advertising and marketing...
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Dec 9, 2022
241 words… one minute read What’s happening: With the busy holiday travel period upon us, inflation may be holding people back from traveling. In the last year, the consumer price index for...
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Dec 7, 2022
283 words…over a minute to read Through our initiative with TechCentral.ie, we are continuing to share how the use of innovative technologies is helping us better equip colleagues to serve clients.
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Dec 2, 2022
141 words… less than a one minute read Aon recently named new leaders in Reinsurance Solutions for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region: Robert De Souza, APAC president of Reinsurance Solutions, Aon:...
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Dec 1, 2022
In the U.S., railroad workers are threatening to strike, citing the need for better working conditions. Should this occur, it will have a severe impact on the supply chains of countless...
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Nov 23, 2022
407 words… 2 minutes to read Last week closed out COP27, the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, with a decision to establish and operationalize a fund to...
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Nov 22, 2022
229 words…under one minute to read What’s new: The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies’ (IFRC) Disaster Response Emergency Fund’s (DREF) hosted a Pledging...
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Nov 21, 2022
143 words... under one minute to read. What’s new: In this week’s episode of the “On Aon” podcast, host and Engagement Management Leader for Cyber Solutions, Stroz Friedberg, an Aon...
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Nov 18, 2022
Read time: This is a 1.5 minute read, 376 words. What’s new: This past week was National Apprenticeship Week in the U.S., which showcases the successes and value of registered apprenticeship...
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Nov 14, 2022
164 words... under one minute to read. Over the course of three weeks, Aon colleagues are taking over the “On Aon” podcast to discuss how economic challenges are impacting all solutions,...
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Nov 11, 2022
What’s happening: The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) is currently taking place, where leaders from all over the world gather to show solidarity and take action on key...
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Nov 11, 2022
This is less than a minute read, 115 words. As the world becomes increasingly volatile and risks become more interconnected, Aon’s industry-leading talent continues to help clients navigate new...
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Nov 7, 2022
Over the course of three weeks, Aon colleagues are taking over the “On Aon” podcast to discuss how economic challenges are impacting all solutions, clients and colleagues. . What’s new: In...
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Nov 3, 2022
Key finding: A recent Aon survey of 800 C-suite leaders and senior executives found 79 percent of executives believe a recession will take place in 2023, but only 35 percent feel “very” prepared.
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Oct 31, 2022
Over the next three weeks, Aon colleagues are taking over the “On Aon” podcast to discuss how economic challenges are impacting all solutions, clients and colleagues. In this week’s episode...
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Oct 28, 2022
Read Time: 1 minute The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a transformation of the workplace. Organizations are facing emerging challenges from talent attraction, retention and development to...
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Oct 28, 2022
Aon’s Strategy and Technology Group, which is a part of Reinsurance Solutions, brings together insights and software solutions to help re/insurer clients make better, more-informed business...
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Oct 21, 2022
In the United States, high inflation levels are becoming the most disruptive force to financial health. By the numbers: According to a recent survey, more than a third of Americans today feel...
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Oct 20, 2022
Gloria Santona, a member of Aon’s Board of Directors, was recognized in Board Recruitment magazine’s September issue celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month. Board Recruitment, a...
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Oct 19, 2022
Aon and the PGA TOUR announced earlier this year that Scottie Scheffler won the Aon Risk Reward Challenge and $1 million prize for the 2021-2022 season. Scheffler rose to the number one player in...
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Oct 17, 2022
Aon and Aon colleagues have been recently recognized for achievements in the industry and across the globe, showcasing the firm’s dedication to building an engaged culture so that each and...
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Oct 14, 2022
Many regions are bracing for cold temperatures in the upcoming months. Meanwhile, energy costs are rising globally due to geopolitical, economic and environmental factors. The U.S. Energy...
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Oct 13, 2022
Following the analysis published in “Ukraine: A Conflict That Changed The World,” Lloyd’s, in collaboration with Aon, published The (Re)insurance Industry Response, which focuses on the...
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Oct 13, 2022
Aon continues to attract top talent around the world to build and maintain a resilient workforce in today’s volatile and ever-changing environment. With cyber security and natural catastrophes...
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Oct 12, 2022
Aon is in the business of better decisions. Every day, big decisions are made without the full information. Aon helps clients navigate new forms of volatility, build a resilient workforce, rethink...
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Oct 11, 2022
As inflation continues to impact operation costs, employers are now faced with the challenge of balancing these increased costs and ensuring that they’re still providing employees with benefits...
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Oct 11, 2022
Aon CEO Greg Case recently spoke at a PwC breakfast briefing during the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous for the insurance and reinsurance industry, highlighting the issue of climate volatility....
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Oct 7, 2022
Today is World Mental Health Day, which raises awareness of mental health issues around the world and showcases efforts that support mental health. Earlier this year, Aon announced Rachel Fellowes...
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Oct 7, 2022
The Midwest division of the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) recently hosted its 11th annual Blazing the Trail Benefit in Chicago, which raised over $500,000 to benefit the IICF...
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Oct 6, 2022
In the United States, Hurricane Ian left a path of destruction in Florida and the Carolinas after making landfall last week as a powerful Category 4 storm. The death toll continues to rise,...
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Oct 5, 2022
Dive In is the insurance industry’s leading festival for diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) and for the eighth year in a row, Aon is proud to be a Global Festival Partner. The focus for the...
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Oct 4, 2022
Aon is helping clients and colleagues make better decisions when it comes to cyber risk and will be sharing information from Cyber Security Awareness Month to educate the public, individuals and...
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Oct 3, 2022
How can IT departments build resilience in this new world of work? That was the “burning question” answered at a recent TechFire event hosted by TechCentral.ie, a technology industry-focused...
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Sep 30, 2022
Trends in economics, demographics and geopolitics are creating new forms of volatility for organizations. Aon’s Commercial Risk Solutions offers risk advisory, risk transfer and structured...
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Sep 29, 2022
Last week in the U.S., The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rates by another three-quarters of a percentage point and indicated it will continue to rise well above the current level....
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Sep 26, 2022
Cyber attacks continue to become more frequent, damaging and costly to companies. As the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve, cyber resilience becomes increasingly important. On the latest...
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Sep 22, 2022
In many parts of the world, inflation is reaching levels we haven’t seen in 40 years, we are seeing an impact on employee benefits and Medical Trend Rates globally. In times of volatility, there...
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Sep 16, 2022
As the world becomes increasingly volatile and risks become more complex, Aon continues to attract leading industry talent to help clients navigate new and emerging challenges and make better...
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Sep 13, 2022
Food security risks are rising due to factors like geopolitics, inflation and climate change. As a result, the food, agribusiness and beverage (FAB) industry has been reevaluating how to operate...
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Sep 12, 2022
Over the past few years, individuals have been faced with immense challenges that have ultimately had an impact on their mental health. Prioritizing mental health and other aspects of wellbeing...
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Sep 9, 2022
We were saddened to learn of the passing of Her Majesty. She was a symbol of stability, grace and selfless service for many decades. Our thoughts and condolences are with The King and his family,...
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Sep 7, 2022
On Aug. 23rd, Inside P&C, announced the shortlist for its annual Inside P&C Honors awards for the U.S. reinsurance market. Aon is a finalist for three Inside P&C Honors awards: Employer of the...
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Sep 6, 2022
Aon has received recognition in several countries for the firm’s initiatives to make an engaged and safe workplace....
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Sep 2, 2022
The Aon Insights Series — a program of global events designed to help organizations identify, assess and make better decisions on the topics that matter to them — kicks off in Singapore on...
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Sep 1, 2022
This past week, some of the world’s economic policymakers gathered at an annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. A recurring theme at the event was the belief that the extraordinary...
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Aug 31, 2022
Earlier this year, Aon hosted the Intellectual Property-Backed Lending Forum to discuss how Aon is helping organizations access capital based on the value of their intellectual property (IP)....
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Aug 30, 2022
Aon has been recognized as an Apprenticeship Ambassador by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Office of Apprenticeship (OA) for the firm’s work in championing the promotion, expansion and...
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Aug 29, 2022
Between inflation, climate change and supply chain issues, the food, agribusiness and beverage industry has experienced new and emerging risks that they have never dealt with on this scale. As a...
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Aug 26, 2022
New Zealand recently declared a state of emergency in some of its regions due to extreme weather and flooding. More than 500 people were forced to evacuate their homes in the country’s region of...
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Aug 19, 2022
Last week, the U.S declared the growing monkeypox outbreak a national health emergency, signifying that the virus now represents a significant risk to Americans. Supplies of the monkeypox vaccine,...
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Aug 17, 2022
Earlier this month, Scottie Scheffler won the 2021-2022 Aon Risk Reward Challenge, a unique season-long competition across the PGA TOUR and the LPGA Tour that highlights golf's best strategic...
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Aug 11, 2022
The disruption to traditional workplace practices in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic has created an evolving series of interconnected risks for organizations. Employers can no longer rely on...
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Aug 5, 2022
Three Aon colleagues - Christine Williams, global specialty products leader, Commercial Risk Solutions; Robbyn Reichman, managing director and global specialty claims officer; and LeAnne McCorry,...
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Aug 4, 2022
In recent months, flight delays, lost luggage and cancellations have become increasingly common due to both bad weather and staffing shortages. The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on all...
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Aug 3, 2022
Aon, Google, Ahold Delhaize and BlackRock sponsored the celebration for the American Chamber of Commerce’s (AmCham) 60th Anniversary in the Netherlands. At the celebration, H.M. King...
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Aug 2, 2022
Founded in the U.S. in 2017, Aon’s Apprenticeship program provides opportunities for diverse professionals to develop vital skills in the workplace while earning as they learn. In addition, Aon,...
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Aug 1, 2022Podcast Episode 33 Highlights How Aon is Helping Clients Prepare for the Impacts of Hurricane Season
Over the past few years, we have seen the devastating impacts that hurricanes can have on communities, businesses and economies. In the face of climate change, we’re also seeing new phenomena...
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Jul 28, 2022
This week, the U.S. GDP report stated that the U.S economy shrank by 0.9 percent, the second consecutive quarter where the economy has contracted. Additionally, The Federal Reserve hiked interest...
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Jul 27, 2022
Lloyd’s, in collaboration with Aon, today published Ukraine: A Conflict That Changed The World, which examines the impact the conflict in Ukraine could have on businesses and the steps they can...
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Jul 22, 2022
With many regions experiencing the current record-breaking heat wave, it is a stark reminder that climate risks – once thought off in the distance – are now becoming something every...
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Jul 19, 2022
Aon CEO Greg Case recently sat down with management consulting firm McKinsey and Company at its virtual leaders’ summit recently to discuss resilience. “Resilience is typically defined as a...
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Jul 18, 2022
Through our initiative with TechCentral.ie, a leading technology media outlet based in Ireland, we are continuing to share how the use of innovative technologies is helping us better equip...
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Jul 15, 2022
“CEO Excellence: The Six Mindsets That Distinguish the Best Leaders from the Rest,” is a new book compiling insights from corporate performance data and in-depth interviews with 67 of the most...
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Jul 14, 2022
Future Human brought leading thinkers in science, robotics, AI, climate action, security, business, health, workplaces and the arts together to discuss the future of our world. Hosted by Silicon...
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Jul 5, 2022
Now, more than ever, organizations and business leaders need to take action to respond to ESG risks and opportunities. With ESG-related challenges, such as extreme weather events or supply chain...
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Jun 13, 2022
Technology has revolutionized our everyday lives, from how we make our morning coffee to how we communicate with our colleagues. As the digital world continues to develop, Aon is prioritizing...
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Jun 6, 2022
Published today, Aon’s 2021 ESG Impact Report highlights the many ways our firm continues to advance our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy, capabilities and solutions to enable...
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Jun 3, 2022
The unprecedented shift in the labor market is encouraging companies across all industries to create new ways to attract and retain employees as they strive to build more resilient workforces. A...
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Jun 2, 2022
Aon is committed to celebrating its LGBTQ+ colleagues around the world during Pride Month in the United States and will be recognizing them throughout the months of June and July. Greg Case, Aon...
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Jun 2, 2022
Aon, asset management firm Atlas Credit Partners and manufacturing technology firm LiquiGlide recently completed an intellectual property (IP)-based financing deal that provides LiquiGlide with...
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Jun 1, 2022
Aon recently arranged $35 million in intellectual property (IP)-based growth funding for GRUBBRR, enabling the company to scale its business to meet growing client demands. GRUBBRR is an...
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May 31, 2022
As the Great Resignation continues to impact every industry, employee retention has become a critical focus. Aon’s latest Global HR Pulse Survey focuses on managing the Great Resignation by...
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May 27, 2022
Aon President Eric Andersen recently received the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation’s (IICF) Golden Horizon Award, which is an annual award recognizing philanthropic excellence and...
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May 26, 2022
Greg Case, Aon CEO, and Lambros Lambrou, CEO of Commercial Risk Solutions at Aon, were recently featured in the Insurance Business Global 100 for 2022, which recognizes outstanding professionals...
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May 25, 2022
The Financial Communications Society (FCS), a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving professional standards in financial marketing communications, recently gathered more than...
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May 16, 2022
In 2021, Jillian Slyfield was appointed as Aon’s Chief Innovation Officer to continue to build upon the firm’s Innovation at Scale strategy and help address growing unmet client needs around...
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May 13, 2022
Aon Middle East was recently recognized by peers and industry leaders as the Broker/Distributor of the Year at the 2022 MENA Insurance Review Awards, an annual recognition of Middle East and North...
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May 9, 2022
In our ongoing efforts to build resilient workforces, including our own, today Aon announced it has named Rachel Fellowes as Chief Wellbeing Officer, a newly created role to address all aspects of...
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May 3, 2022
Launched in 2014, Aon’s Global Pro Bono Initiative was created to make an impact around the world using the skills and experience of its Aon colleagues. As part of this initiative, nine...
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May 2, 2022
Aon recently reported its first-quarter 2022 earnings results, demonstrating strong growth and reinforcing the relevance of its Aon United strategy in light of continued global volatility. Key...
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May 2, 2022
Blue Spark Technologies Inc., a leader in wearable remote patient monitoring solutions, recently announced it raised $40 million through intellectual property (IP)-backed financing, led by Ghost...
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Apr 29, 2022
This year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) celebrated the achievements of women while challenging all of us to #BreakTheBias. Aon colleagues took the time to honor IWD and gender equality...
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Apr 28, 2022
Aon and CHASM Advanced Materials, Inc., a Massachusetts-based advanced materials company, recently finalized a $25 million intellectual property-based funding arrangement. Aon’s Intellectual...
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Apr 27, 2022
Aon and The Economist recently published an article about how business leaders can address emerging risks and invest in preparedness—while simultaneously finding opportunities for growth. “The...
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Apr 26, 2022
Since its launch on April 12, 2021, our podcast “On Aon” has produced 27 episodes featuring conversations among colleagues - and a few special guests - on timely topics such as climate change,...
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Apr 25, 2022
In recognition of World Intellectual Property (IP) Day, we are looking back at a few key highlights from Aon’s IP Solutions throughout the past year: Aon was named to Fast Company’s annual...
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Apr 22, 2022
In honor of Earth Day, we’re highlighting Aon’s own commitments to a more environmentally sound and sustainable future. In a message to global Aon colleagues, Aon President Eric Andersen...
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Apr 18, 2022
Aon’s Early Careers programs provide students with unique opportunities to learn and grow in a collaborative and supportive environment. The programs give students the ability to explore...
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Apr 7, 2022
Techonomy and Aon recently published an article featuring Aon’s innovative Intellectual Property (IP)-based lending model, including a case study with BrainScope, the only Food and Drug...
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Apr 6, 2022
Aon Ireland recently achieved the Investors in Diversity Gold Accreditation from the Irish Centre for Diversity, which recognizes equality, diversity and inclusion efforts. Aon previously earned a...
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Apr 5, 2022
Aon was recently recognized on Forbes’ Blockchain 50 List for its blockchain innovation efforts throughout 2021: “Unintended policy cancellations are a big problem for insurers and often occur...
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Apr 4, 2022
People’s lives look a lot different than they did two years ago. As colleagues continue to deal with the financial, physical and emotional effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health has...
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Mar 30, 2022
This past year, Aon teamed up with Jenner and Block, a firm that provides critical legal services to those who need it most. Each Jenner and Block lawyer teamed up with a lawyer from Aon to...
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Mar 29, 2022
For the second year in a row, Aon took second place in Advisen’s 2021 Pacesetter Award, an annual recognition of product innovation and leadership in the insurance industry. Aon was recognized...
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Mar 28, 2022
Aon was recently featured in the Insurance Journal’s 2021 Charity Issue for the firm’s philanthropic contributions throughout 2021, as part of the annual issue that highlights charitable...
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Mar 25, 2022
Aon recently published an article in partnership with Vox featuring CEO Greg Case, discussing how business leaders are working to make better decisions in an ever-evolving world. “Never before...
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Mar 24, 2022
Daryl Tol, executive vice president of the One Mind at Work Global Guiding Council recently sat down with James Platt, chief operating officer at Aon and chair of the One Mind at Work Global...
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