Featured Updates from Aon
A selection of news, updates and stories.
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Mar 23, 2022
Lori Goltermann, chief executive officer of Enterprise Clients at Aon, was recently named the 2022 Katie School Hall of Fame Laureate, recognized as an outstanding role model and inspiration to...
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Mar 22, 2022
Eric Andersen, president of Aon, delivered the keynote address at the Bermuda Business Development Agency’s (BDA) inaugural Bermuda Risk Summit alongside CEOs from some of the world’s largest...
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Mar 21, 2022
Inflation has reached a 40-year high – levels that many have never experienced in their lifetime. While it may feel like a foreign phenomenon to some, inflation has existed in economies across...
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Mar 18, 2022
From food drives to fundraising, Aon colleagues have been doing outstanding work throughout the year to support their local communities. Here are just some of the ways our colleagues around the...
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Mar 10, 2022
Earlier today, Greg Case, Aon CEO, shared the following update with colleagues at Aon: “The escalation of the conflict in Ukraine continues to cause the senseless loss of life to innocent...
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Mar 8, 2022
Today marks International Women’s Day (IWD) – a global day recognized by the United Nations celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. IWD serves as a call...
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Mar 8, 2022
Aon has been named to Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies – placing fifth overall in the finance category. Fast Company cited our innovative approach to...
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Mar 7, 2022
The Aon Risk Reward Challenge is a unique season-long competition across the PGA TOUR and the LPGA Tour that highlights golf's best strategic decision-makers, recognizing players who use...
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Feb 28, 2022
On Feb. 25, 2022, Aon identified a cyber incident impacting a limited number of systems. Promptly upon our identification of the incident, we launched an investigation, and engaged the services of...
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Feb 23, 2022
In an increasingly complex and interconnected world, challenged by traditional and emerging forms of risk, leaders in nearly every industry are confronting unprecedented levels of...
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Feb 22, 2022
In April 2021, the “On Aon” podcast launched, which provides a behind-the-scenes look into our culture by highlighting colleagues and their work. Each episode features people, solutions,...
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Feb 21, 2022
Aon’s 2021 Weather, Climate and Catastrophe Insight Report evaluated the economic losses that weather and climate-related events cost globally in 2021, finding 2021 as the third costliest year...
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Feb 18, 2022
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies have recognized the need to accelerate change. Now more than ever—with the rise of remote working and growing recognition of the...
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Feb 7, 2022
On Feb. 4, 2022, Aon released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 earnings results, delivering another strong quarter of performance that included double-digit organic revenue growth and strong...
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Feb 7, 2022
Aon’s Diverse Talent Initiative, created by colleagues who are passionate about promoting diversity and inclusion across the firm, is helping to create a more diversified talent pipeline for the...
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Feb 3, 2022
Aon is collaborating with Brooklyn College’s Murray Koppelman School of Business to develop a series of cutting-edge risk management courses and programs for undergraduate students to prepare...
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Feb 2, 2022
Aon’s Meghan Parilla, Vice President, Global Early Careers, and Lori Goltermann, CEO, Enterprise Clients, recently participated in a webinar hosted by the Insurance Industry Charitable...
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Feb 1, 2022
The Academy for Urban School Leadership (AUSL), an education equity-focused nonprofit, recently honored Aon CEO Greg Case at its 20th anniversary fundraiser, for his commitment to bringing equity...
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Jan 31, 2022
We’re pleased to share that Aon’s Summer Internship Program in the UK has been awarded TARGETJobs National Graduate Recruitment Awards’ Best Internship or Placement Award for 2021, which...
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Jan 28, 2022
Whether on the golf course or in the boardroom, data helps shape better decisions. It’s more relevant than ever today, as quantitative measures, combined with expert insight, have become...
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Jan 27, 2022
For the 15th year in a row, Aon has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index, the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report...
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Jan 26, 2022
Aon recently announced the LPGA Tour winner of the Aon Risk Reward Challenge, a season-long competition that recognizes players who use information and insight to make better decisions on some of...
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Jan 25, 2022
At Aon, we prioritize the wellbeing of our colleagues and strive to ensure that our approach is comprehensive, which includes having conversations about emotional wellbeing and mental health. We...
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Jan 24, 2022
In honor of International Day of Education, we want to recognize our Apprenticeship program and its efforts to bridge the skills gap by continuing to build a pipeline of diverse talent. We...
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Jan 24, 2022
As we enter 2022, organizations are facing evolving risks in an increasingly complex and interconnected world. On the latest episode of the “On Aon” podcast, Aon CEO Greg Case joins host and...
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Jan 3, 2022
Aon's Law team in Italy was recently recognized as the Top Legal Corporate Counsel in the Italian Insurance and Reinsurance sector by Top Legal magazine, among 10 other insurance and financial...
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Jan 3, 2022
On this special episode of the “On Aon” podcast, we pulled together several Aon colleagues to discuss what 2022 might look like and the trends clients should be paying attention to in the new...
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Dec 27, 2021
What started in the U.S. as a Chicago initiative has now gone national. After launching Aon’s U.S. apprenticeship program in 2017, the firm greatly expanded the model in the past year following its
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Dec 14, 2021
James Platt, Aon’s Chief Operating Officer, was recently a keynote speaker at the Analytics Institute’s Analytics Summit 2021 in Dublin. The summit brought together global thought leaders to...
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Dec 13, 2021
Aon’s Global Risk Management Survey gathers input from thousands of risk managers across 60 countries/territories and 16 industries every two years to identify key risks and challenges their...
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Dec 9, 2021
The Women’s Forum for the Economy & Society recently conducted its global, annual conference, calling on leaders across generations, cultures, backgrounds and geographies to take collective...
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Dec 3, 2021
In a world where environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are more relevant than ever, investors and organizations are increasingly understanding that an ESG strategy is all about...
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Nov 23, 2021
In honor of International Day of Climate Action, we’re highlighting some of Aon’s commitments to our clients’ and our own corporate resiliency and sustainability. We are striving to actively...
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Nov 17, 2021
Our recently expanded U.S. apprenticeship program is a great example of how we’re devoted to building a talent pipeline of highly skilled, resilient and diverse professionals. In honor of...
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Nov 15, 2021
Merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions are increasing – in frequency and complexity. Dealmakers have rarely experienced a period like this. Each quarter since late 2020 seems to set new...
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Nov 9, 2021
Byron Spruell, a member of Aon’s Board of Directors, was recently named to Savoy magazine’s 2021 Most Influential Black Corporate Directors list. Spruell serves as a member of the Board’s...
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Nov 3, 2021
As part of our ongoing efforts to build a resilient workforce here at Aon, we recently launched new virtual experience programs for recent graduates and current students, providing insight into...
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Nov 2, 2021
In a world where talent is distributed equally but opportunities aren’t, apprenticeship programs can help expand individuals’ access to corporate careers — and employers’ access to...
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Nov 2, 2021
The Vatican and Notre Dame University recently hosted their third Dialogue on Energy Transition, with 22 participants from public policy, non-profit and the energy and finance sectors, among...
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Oct 27, 2021
This year’s Inside P&C North America Conference featured insights from industry experts and market practitioners on a wide range of topics, with the overarching theme focusing on “The evolving...
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Oct 22, 2021
The Aon Law & Compliance team was recently honored by Business Insurance with the 2021 U.S. Insurance Awards for Community Outreach Project of the Year, recognizing its work on the Jim Crow Juries...
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Oct 18, 2021
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), depression is the top cause for illness around the world, and yet mental health rarely receives the attention and support that is needed to...
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Oct 12, 2021
We’re pleased to share that Aon was included in Fortune’s 2021 Change the World List, which recognizes companies that have had a positive social impact through activities that are part of...
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Oct 4, 2021
At Aon, we are in the business of better decisions. On the latest episode of “On Aon,” Communications Manager Fernanda Joaquim welcomes Stuart Green, Global Head of Brand, and Kelli Clark,...
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Sep 27, 2021
Today, the firm announced the Aon United Growth Ownership Plan to invest further in each of its colleagues. In a note to colleagues, CEO Greg Case stated that the firm’s three values -...
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Sep 24, 2021
As Worldwide Partner of the Ryder Cup, Aon hosted an Executive Forum for clients and business leaders at Whistling Straits in Kohler, WI where the tournament runs through Sept. 26. The Executive...
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Sep 22, 2021
The First Women’s Bank, a first-of-its-kind, purpose-driven bank with a mission to grow the economy and advance the role of women as founders and owners of businesses, announced Aon as a Mission...
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Sep 22, 2021
Over the last decade, we have been on a journey to evolve our Aon United strategy and capabilities to more effectively address the emerging and unmet needs of our clients as a global professional...
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Sep 21, 2021
Padraig Harrington and Steve Stricker, the respective captains of the European and United States Ryder Cup Teams, are charged with making critical decisions in real time as the competition ebbs...
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Sep 20, 2021
There is no golfing event quite as significant and unique as the Ryder Cup. The biennial competition shifts a largely solitary sport (save for input from one’s caddie) to a team sport, pitting...
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Sep 15, 2021
The Aon Executive Committee, which was introduced on July 28, today named their respective leadership teams as the firm continues to evolve its operating model to accelerate growth, innovation and...
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Sep 10, 2021
Saturday will mark the 20th anniversary of September 11th – a date we will never forget and an event that profoundly impacted our firm and reverberated around the world. On that day, and every...
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Sep 8, 2021
Aon recently held its own Olympics-style competition where colleagues created and showcased a diverse range of new and exciting projects that can enhance the way the firm does business. "We need...
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Sep 7, 2021
Over the past two years, businesses around the world had to adopt new ways of working, being agile and resilient. Now, following the Food and Drug Administration’s full approval of the Pfizer...
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Sep 3, 2021
Darren Zeidel, Aon’s Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Company Secretary, was recently the featured guest on PERSUIT's "Innovative Legal Leadership" podcast. The episode...
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Sep 2, 2021
The Second Chance Business Coalition (SCBC) recently announced that five major employers, including Aon, have joined the nationwide effort to create economic opportunity for the approximately 78...
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Sep 1, 2021
Recently, Aon welcomed more than 100 new apprentices across the United States as part of the 2021 cohort, the largest Apprentice class to date. The two-year program, launched in the United States...
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Aug 31, 2021
Britain’s Prince Charles has teamed up with several firms in the global insurance industry to form an Insurance Taskforce (ITF) to drive progress and accelerate the pace of transition toward a...
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Aug 30, 2021
Business Insurance recently announced the finalists for the 2021 U.S. Insurance Awards, and Aon is nominated in three categories: Broker Team of the Year, Community Outreach Project of the Year...
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Aug 27, 2021
From conserving the kiwi to restoring the forest, Aon colleagues around the world are lending a hand to protect the environment all year round. Following World Conservation Day on July 28, we...
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Aug 26, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic created a disproportionate impact on workers who were already at risk of being left behind—including historically underrepresented groups and those without four-year...
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Aug 25, 2021
Philadelphia’s labor market shows promising signs of improvement in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic with continued demand for highly skilled workers, according to Philadelphia Works’...
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Aug 24, 2021
Katherine Conway, head of diversity, inclusion and community affairs at Aon, has been named to the 2021 d&i Leaders Inspirational list, which recognizes leaders nominated by more than 350...
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Aug 23, 2021
In a time of lockdowns, canceled plans, layoffs and remote work, consumer behavior shifted. While clothing sales fell by 79 percent in the U.S. in April 2020, online purchases of sweatpants...
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Aug 18, 2021
Aon CEO Greg Case was recently inducted into the INvolve Hall of Fame for his ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion. The INvolve Advocate Role Model Hall of Fame celebrates business...
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Aug 17, 2021
Aon CEO Greg Case recently sat down with insurance industry media outlet Inside P&C to discuss the firm’s commitment to focus on unmet client needs, especially those being accelerated by...
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Aug 12, 2021
Crain’s Chicago Business has named Nicole Presperin, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives for Aon’s New Ventures Group (NVG), to its notable LGBTQ executives list for the second year in a...
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Aug 10, 2021
LinkedIn recently released its Top Companies: City Edition for the greater Chicago area, naming Aon to the list. The Top Companies list recognizes the best workplaces to build a career in 10...
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Aug 9, 2021
2020 was a record year for global weather-related catastrophic events—in the U.S. and beyond—resulting in more than $268 billion in economic damages. And just today, the Intergovernmental...
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Jul 30, 2021
July 30, 2021 Showing continuing momentum following the recent announcement to end combination efforts with Willis Towers Watson, and the recent introduction of the new Aon Executive Committee,...
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Jul 29, 2021
2020 saw a 485 percent year-over-year increase in ransomware attacks as threat actors moved quickly to take advantage of distributed workforces and new liabilities in the COVID-19 pandemic...
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Jul 26, 2021
Earlier today, Aon and Willis Towers Watson announced that the firms have mutually agreed to end their efforts to combine. To provide additional insights into the decision and how it...
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Jul 12, 2021
Over the last 40 years, the global economy has evolved to one that values and prioritizes innovation. Intangible assets today account for 90 percent of the S&P 500's total market...
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Jul 7, 2021
The Netherland-America Foundation (NAF) recently awarded Marguerite Soeteman-Reijnen, Chief Marketing Officer of Aon Inpoint and Chairman of the Executive Board at Aon Holdings, the...
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Jul 6, 2021
July 6, 2021 Crain’s Chicago Business has named Andrea O'Leary, Aon’s Global Senior Director, Culture and Change, as one of Chicago’s Notable Executives in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion...
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Jul 1, 2021
July 1, 2021 On May 25, Aon’s COO James Platt hosted the firm’s inaugural Tech Perspectives LIVE Event for insurers, leading a discussion about enhancing the client experience, improving loss...
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Jun 30, 2021
June 30, 2021 Silicon Republic, Ireland’s No. 1 resource for science and technology news, featured Aon as one of the top companies recruiting fintech professionals in Ireland. With the...
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Jun 29, 2021
June 29, 2021 The Insurer recently covered Aon CEO Greg Case’s appearance at the S&P Global Ratings annual conference, where Case noted that risk placement as a percentage of U.S. gross domestic...
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Jun 28, 2021
June 28, 2021 Governments around the globe are facing extraordinary demands and risks exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. State, provincial and municipal governments must...
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Jun 14, 2021
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the mental health and wellbeing of employees has been front and center in the minds of many employers. Aon’s groundbreaking 2021 Global Wellbeing...
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Jun 8, 2021
June 8, 2021 In many parts of the world, June is Pride month - which focuses on the celebration of the LGBTQ+ community. At Aon, we look forward to this annual event where we celebrate our...
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Jun 3, 2021
June 3, 2021 As part of our ongoing media partnership with Business Insider, an article recently published about how the COVID-19 pandemic brought to light the volatility of the global supply...
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Jun 1, 2021
Earlier this year, Aon launched a new vaccine supply chain solution, which provides supply chain protection for global COVID-19 vaccine shipments and is designed to help maximize the number of...
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Jun 1, 2021
The month of June brings many holidays that Aon celebrates around the world, but it also includes several key days of recognition, kicked off by Global Day of Parents on June 1. During this past...
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May 28, 2021
May 28, 2021 Northern California, like so many areas impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, faces a challenging path toward economic recovery. Part of that recovery must include building a strong and...
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May 27, 2021
May 27, 2021 The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) has once again featured Aon’s efforts in its annual Key Partner Philanthropic Showcase. Aon is a proud member of the IICF. The...
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May 17, 2021
May 17, 2021 Aon has often been recognized as a leader in championing inclusion and diversity (I&D)—within the firm and in the community. Fresh views and new perspectives help create an inviting...
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May 6, 2021
The Aon Risk Reward Challenge is entering a key milestone on the PGA TOUR this week at the Wells Fargo Championship. Only 10 of 39 total events remain before the player who has navigated these...
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May 4, 2021
May 4, 2021 Aon recently collaborated with Business Insider for an article about redefining the value of intellectual property (IP). According to a recent report, IP—which includes intangible...
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May 3, 2021
May 3, 2021 When it comes to crisis preparedness, rarely are things black and white, but when black events darken outcomes or threaten a firm’s ability to keep in the black, how can firms...
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Apr 29, 2021
April 29, 2021 Aon Chief Operating Officer James Platt joined other industry COOs at the recent Financial Times’ Digital Dialogues, “Transforming Operations and the Customer Experience.”...
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Apr 28, 2021
April 28, 2021 Aon CEO Greg Case recently appeared in the final session of Lloyd’s Systemic Risk Masterclass Series with other industry experts to talk about the response of insurance to...
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Apr 19, 2021
April 19, 2021 The next episode of “On Aon” can be summed up in one word—resilience. The word has many meanings, so what do we mean by it? How do you achieve it? And what is the need for it,...
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Apr 12, 2021
April 12, 2021 We recently launched a new podcast called “On Aon,” designed to highlight our colleagues and the work they do to support clients, each other and the communities in which we...
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Mar 31, 2021
March 31, 2021 Techonomy and Aon recently kicked off their “Unexpected Innovation” series featuring Aon CEO Greg Case talking about the increased volatility and new challenges that sprang from...
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Mar 24, 2021
Published today, Aon’s 2020 Impact Report highlights the many ways our firm demonstrated ingenuity and resilience during one of the most challenging humanitarian and economic times in living...
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Mar 24, 2021
Today we released our 2020 Impact Report , which describes in great detail the work we are doing as a firm to have a greater impact on society. While there are many important initiatives...
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Feb 25, 2021
Aon CEO Greg Case, who was named the number one ally on the INvolve OUTstanding LGBT+ Ally Executives list for 2020, recently participated on a panel hosted by INvolve - The Inclusion People to...
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Feb 19, 2021
Crain’s Chicago Business recently spoke to Aon CEO Greg Case for its Crain’s Forum series that tackles challenges in the region. The story, published Feb. 19, discusses the trend of...
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Feb 11, 2021
“In order to continue to forge a path toward the “New Better,” today we announced support for our colleagues as we enter a new phase of the pandemic – vaccine delivery. Our highest...
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