Aon’s Chief Operating Officer and acting CEO Angie Zissis, said Aon was honoured to be associated with the Hong Kong-Australia Business Association and delighted to be involved in the prestigious NSW Business Awards.
“These awards recognise NSW individuals and companies that strive for excellence in all aspects of their north Asian business activities,” he said.
“The awards fit neatly with our business priorities. We recently set up a North Asia Insurance services team to deliver risk consulting, insurance broking and related services to companies headquartered in North Asia, expanding to
“The Chinese way of doing business is always based on building relationships, or ‘guanxi’.
“Working successfully with Chinese companies isn’t just a matter of helping them with their insurance needs. It’s about treating them as partners for the long term, and putting in the time and energy to win the trust that requires.
“That is why our involvement with the Hong Kong-Australia Business Association is very important to us – as is the friendship and partnership we have created.”
Peter Sinn, Business Awards Chairman and Vice President of Hong Kong-Australia Business Association NSW, said he was pleased Aon had come on board as a platinum sponsor for the Association.
“By coming forward as a platinum sponsor, Aon is demonstrating their interest and expertise in Chinese/ Hong King relations,” he said.
The official platinum sponsorship signing ceremony was held at the NSW Business Awards 2007 media launch in
Initiated by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, the Hong Kong-Australia Business Association Inc (HKABA) was established in 1987 to promote a positive image for Hong Kong and to reinforce economic ties between Hong Kong and
Globally, Aon is the number one insurance broker, the largest reinsurance broker and the largest manager of captive insurance companies.
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