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Cat Events Causing Insurers More Losses, As Asset Values Rise

Did you know that the Italian army found themselves stuck in a quagmire at Derna, Libya, back in 1911 when floods washed down the wadi? Or that much of Washington DC near the White House […]

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Insuramore Analysis on the Aon-NFP Deal

The acquisition deal announced by Aon earlier this month was a huge one. In case you are still desk-bound today, here’s some comment and analysis from Insuramore; Analysis from Insuramore indicates that Aon’s acquisition of […]

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Mergers & Acquisitions: Aon Buys NFP in $13.4 Billion Deal

Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, announces the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire NFP, a leading middle market property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager and retirement plan […]

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Embrace Partners Gets Approval From Aon in the USA

The latest from Embrace; Embrace Partners, Inc. (“Embrace”), a minority business enterprise-certified, tech-driven wholesale insurance broker and managing general underwriter (MGU) of specialty commercial insurance and surety, has announced it is approved by Aon plc, […]

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Concerned About M&A Risk? Aon Has a Review For You

Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, and Mergermarket, a provider of intelligence, data and analysis of global M&A, have released the latest edition of their M&A Risk in Review series, covering […]

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Rising Asset Values Noted By Aon in New Cat Losses Report

Latest from Aon, who note that the cost of repairing infrastructure after Cat events continues to increase, so even if the frequency, or severity, remains the same. In short, the asset value affected by a […]

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L&G Agrees £430m Buy-In Deal

Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (“Legal & General”) today announces it has agreed a £430 million buy-in with the Tioxide Pension Fund (“the Fund”). The transaction, which was agreed in November, secures the benefits […]