Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, has received three awards from ACORD, the insurance industry’s standards and technology organization. An ACORD Award, presented to organizations and individuals that have demonstrated outstanding achievement in implementing ACORD Standards, is a prestigious honor. ACORD Standards help organizations conduct business more efficiently, internally and externally.
ACORD presented Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions with the ACORD Global Citizen Award. This award recognizes organizations that assist ACORD in globalization initiatives by establishing new opportunities for ACORD in regions where there is little or no ACORD adoption, or by expand the use of ACORD standards worldwide. ACORD recognized Aon for its continued expansion and global use of the ACORD Standards in its Ruschlikon ACORD messaging implementations, continuing to improve the overall effectiveness and efficiency of back-office processing.
Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions also received the ACORD Leadership Award. This Award recognizes organizations that demonstrate leadership effectively in the areas of Standards development, advocacy and/or implementation. The award recognizes Aon for continuing to help lead the industry towards greater clarity in the secure sharing of re/insurance data. Aon has continued its leadership in encouraging global partner acceptance and use of the ACORD Ruschlikon Reinsurance Standards.
In addition, Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions received the ACORD Industry Contributor Award for its leadership role and donation of API definitions to ACORD for the placing process on behalf of the Reinsurance Blockchain Alliance (ReBA). As chair of the ReBA consortium, Aon has expanded the ACORD standards to the latest technologies, thus keeping it viable for many years to come, and dissuading “disruptors” from developing standards that compete with ACORD.
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