All Aon articles
-
Latest News
‘Digestible’ innovation around systemic risks to be discussed at BrokerFest 2022
Systemic risks present a ‘growing credibility gap’ for the insurance sector that must be addressed, says broker leader
-
Insight
The Big Question June 2022: How is the insurance sector progressing in its plans to achieve net zero?
Following a greater regulatory focus on firms’ net zero transition plans, Insurance Times asks the industry how its climate change strategies are progressing
-
Latest News
UK cyber rates increased by more than 30% in 2022’s Q1 – Aon
Underwriting cyber risks remains ‘time consuming and demanding’, according to the broker
-
Insight
‘Only a matter of time’ until parametric insurance becomes the norm
Industry experts estimate that cover for IT downtime will be ‘the next stage of growth in parametric insurance’
-
Latest News
Rising inflation is of ‘serious political concern’ to insurance sector – Elisha Walia
The insurance sector should not assume that the economic environment is ‘transitory’
-
Insight
Citizens Advice report reawakens underwriting and trust concerns for ethnic minorities
The latest findings from Citizens Advice has highlighted that bias is ‘baked’ into underwriting processes, meaning insurers ’are now on the back foot’
-
Insight
Insurance sector rallies around Ukraine
Insurance Times rounds up how the UK insurance industry has responded so far to the ongoing conflict
-
Insight
‘Diversity is hard’ – where are broking’s senior female leaders?
In recognition of International Women’s Day, Insurance Times takes a closer look at diversity and inclusion within senior broking leadership, reviewing the current landscape and factors impacting progression
-
Latest News
Insurance demonstrates it is ‘the shock absorber for the world’ in combating new risks
Event panellists also identify cyber risks as ‘the next systemic event that might hit’ commercial customers
-
Latest News
FCA’s GI pricing reform used ‘a sledgehammer to crack a nut’ – Fairer Finance
Plus, ‘very consumer oriented’ regulation is being stretched into ‘the realms of international and corporate business’, which may not add customer value, says Aon UK boss
-
Latest News
Aon bolsters UK leadership team with new COO
Both of the new appointments are ‘highly respected, recognised leaders and will enhance our organisation’s operations’, says chief operating officer
-
Latest News
Aon appoints UK chief broking officer for commercial risk from WTW
The new hire is part of the broker’s ‘continued focus to bring the best talent in the UK together’
-
Latest News
Broker warns many classes still challenging as industry prepares for 2022
However, the professional indemnity market is ‘starting to plateau’
-
Latest News
WTW appoints new global head of broking from Aon
The hire previously worked at WTW in 2004 before spending the majority of his career at Aon
-
Latest News
Insurance Task Force launches framework to improve disaster resilience
Lloyd’s chair says ‘the global insurance industry has a crucial role to play in addressing the needs of developing countries’
-
Insight
Opinion: Competition concerns thwart Top 50 Brokers switch up
Editor Katie Scott reviews some of the predictions around this year’s Top 50 Brokers report, also considering the acquisition that could change the lay of the land next year
-
Latest News
Changing risk landscape leads to record-breaking loss of business income – Aon
The insurance broker’s latest survey reveals the top 10 global risks, according to risk managers
-
Latest News
Gallagher reports £2.1bn revenue rise for broker segment
Gallagher’s Matson says the broker looks forward to ‘continued growth’
-
Latest News
Aon aborts $30bn WTW mega-merger
The broker said it had reached an ’impasse’ with the United States Department of Justice, despite progress last week regarding a potential settlement agreement
-
Features
Covid-19 creates tangible opportunities for intellectual property insurance
The pandemic has led to an ‘opportunity for brokers to work with clients to protect their intangible assets, which increasingly are at the heart of [a] company’s worth’