Reinsurance

Reinsurance is critical to helping insurance companies underwrite risk profitably, while preserving or enhancing capital strength and ratings. Aon Benfield is the premier reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor. Formed through the December 2008 merger between Aon Re Global and Benfield, this combination is about bringing together the best in our industry to create the destination of choice for clients. It is a partnership inspired by a shared vision to deliver distinctive client value and set new standards for innovation and service. Indeed, it is a partnership that creates not just a bigger company, but a better one.

Aon Benfield offers clients access to every traditional and alternative market in the world, through an international network of offices spanning 50 countries and more than 4000 professionals. Clients of all sizes and in all locations are able to access the broadest portfolio of integrated capital solutions and services, world-class talent, and unparalleled global reach and local expertise, to best meet their business objectives.

Analytics

Aon Benfield Analytics, formed through the combination of Aon Re Services and Benfield ReMetrics, is the industry leader in actuarial, enterprise risk management, catastrophe management, and rating agency advisory. Our track record of innovation and world-class position in analytics, modeling and client-facing technology helps you to optimize your portfolio. Proprietary tools include Prime/Re, ReMetrica, CatPortal, and ExposureView. Also, our Impact Forecasting team develops tools and models that help you understand financial implications of natural and man-made catastrophes around the world.

Client Services

Effective reinsurance client service focuses on meeting your needs, at any time and in any place in the world. Emphasizing the importance of accountability, superior communication and transparency, Aon Benfield uses state-of-the-art technology and employs industry-leading professionals to deliver claims, accounting, contract wording and market security expertise.

Investment Banking Group

Aon Benfield Investment Banking Group, a combination of Aon Capital Markets and Benfield Advisory, has participated in more catastrophe bond, contingent capital, sidecar, capital-raising, new company formation and merger and acquisition deals than any other reinsurance team in the industry. We lead the market with our industry knowledge and provide a unique framework to help you evaluate comprehensive financing alternatives on a consistent basis with traditional options and metrics. Our capital markets and financial advisory capabilities include: structuring; distribution; secondary trading; M&A; capital raising and recapitalization.

Paragon Consulting 

Paragon specializes in providing a wide range of consulting, recovery and outsource services that leverage proprietary techniques to improve efficiency and enhance financial performance. Clients include many of the world's major insurance and reinsurance companies as well as government entities.

Practice Groups 

Our experts are aligned with industry and product groups to ensure that our dedicated expertise best meets your specific needs. In each group, our client-focused specialists use industry experience, advanced analytics, capital market products and strong market relationships to identify markets for clients and support the creation of new capacity to address the changing needs of our clients.

Treaty Reinsurance 

Treaty reinsurance addresses your underwriting and capital objectives on a portfolio level, allowing you to more effectively manage the combination of premium growth, return on capital and rating agency interests. As the world’s leading treaty reinsurance broker, Aon Benfield is uniquely positioned to provide you with flexible treaty programs, structured and priced in ways that reflect your unique objectives and underwriting profile.