Aon
Aon’s ambition is to shape decisions for the better – to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. Through actionable analytic insight, globally integrated risk capital and human capital expertise, and locally relevant solutions, Aon’s employees in more than 120 countries provide clients with the clarity and confidence to make better risk and people decisions that protect and grow their businesses.
JLT takes on five senior recruits for construction division
Arrivals described as "market-leading practitioners".
Gallagher's Devine to head up education practice
Devine will replace Peter Bristow who is leaving to pursue other opportunities.
Rural Insurance appoints Aon's Barclay as MD
Current head Simon Stevens stepping down to relocate abroad.
Aon beds down with new client
Broker wins Silentnight Group account.
Towergate confirms Footman James buy
CEO Hodges says new buy will complement existing motor book.
Aon announces sale of Footman James to Towergate
Towergate confirmed last month that it was in "advanced discussions" for the broker.
Aon Risk Solutions adds public service director at Glasgow branch
Broker adds expertise to Scottish public sector offering.
Towergate in "advanced discussions" to buy Footman James
Towergate describes potential acquisition as "central" to its growth strategy.
Aon names new D&O product leader
Newly-created role will focus on product development and client service.
Aon swoops for Willis man to manage private clients
Broker recruits from Willis Personal Risks to drive private client division.
Aon enjoys 25% profit leap
Broker posts healthy third quarter 2013 results.
Lorica makes sweep of hires across UK
Lorica Insurance Brokers has appointed seven new starters across five of its branches.
Canopius makes double move in growth drive
Canopius Group has appointed Grant Elliott as head of business development and promoted Sally Coryn to head of corporate development.
Dual appoints Armstrong for South East
Dual has appointed David Armstrong as regional development underwriter for the South East.
Following the Leader
There have always been passive followers in insurance but blindly going along with the trend for subscription-based business could spell disaster, says Tony Cornell
RK Harrison takes on Aon duo to bolster fine art team
RK Harrison has turned to Aon as part of its fine art team expansion push.
Lockton brings yacht specialist on board
Lockton has appointed Melanie Corbett from Aon as senior yacht consultant.
Allianz alleged to be on Soca list of firms which hired rogue PIs
Allianz has been named as one of the firms on a list of blue chip organisations to use corrupt private detectives, it has been reported.
Products roundup: Plethora of partnerships and new deals
In a month when product and schemes launches were thin on the ground, LV managed to make an impact with not one, but two new partnerships announced.
JLT's Thistle expands into warranty market with RMS acquisition
Thistle Insurance Services has acquired Risk Management Support Ltd (RMS) and eWarranty, Insurance Age can reveal.
Ex-Lloyd's chairman and Aon chief Taylor joins Pioneer Underwriting board
Pioneer Underwriting has appointed Max Taylor as chairman of the board.
Aon opens new Cambridge office
Aon Risk Solutions has confirmed it is opening a new office in Cambridge as well as expanding the existing St Albans and Chelmsford offices.
Former Brit supremo Douetil unveiled as BMS group CEO
BMS Associates has unveiled former Brit head Dane Douetil as its new group chief executive officer (CEO).
Aon and QBE aim to snap up more solicitors' PI business after XL withdrawal
Aon Risk Solutions has extended its exclusive arrangement with QBE Insurance (Europe) for solicitors’ professional indemnity (PI) to include one to three partner firms.