Aon appoints network risk expert LONDON, 19 December 2006 – Aon has appointed Shaun Cooper as network risk consultant to broaden its specialist IT offering to existing and prospective clients. Shaun will be responsible for reviewing gaps in protection for IT risks and matching these exposures to cyber covers. View full press release

15 December
UK workers shy away from retirement responsibilities

15 December
Aon calls for action on Environmental Liability directive

14 December
New risks create increasing job opportunities for savvy risk management graduates

07 December
Aon Launches Insurance Product to Provide Security for Pension Schemes

07 December
Exploding the Myths: Businesses Still Unprepared for Pandemic Threat

05 December
Hungry Dragon: Asian Marine Market’s Growth Spurt Threatened by Expertise Shortage

November

30 November
UK pension fund deficits expected to fall by two-fifths in 2006

23 November
Aon Trade Credit’s Susan Ross becomes BExA Deputy Chairman

20 November
Age Discrimination Legislation to Affect Many Defined Contribution Schemes

20 November
Aon Consulting Appoints Gary Cowler to Head Leeds Office

17 November
Companies Face Further Uncertainty if PPF Overhaul Levy Setting Process

16 November
U.S. Pension Plans Have More Aggressive Approach to Investment Than U.K. Counterparts

16 November
Housing Associations Could Slash Insurance Costs by up to 45% by Making Risk Management a Top Priority

15 November
Aon Stacks Up Talent In Travel Team With Business Development Appointment

14 November
Strong potential for captive growth in perceived ‘saturated’ markets

13 November
Alistair Connell to head Benefits Solutions team at Aon Consulting

13 November
Aon Expands Reinsurance Operations in Central & Eastern Europe

10 November
Integration of pension scheme funding and investment strategies is crucial

09 November
Timber Trade Needs Disaster Plan To Stay Competitive in Growing Industry

06 November
New research shows women better interviewers than men

01 November
Pension Deficit Changes Flat for Third Month in a Row

October

31 October
Geoffrey Furlonger Joins Aon Consulting to Head New EU Practice

24 October
Aon Consulting calls for regulatory moratorium on pensions

23 October
Cyber Terrorism Threat to North East Business

17 October
Insurers’ Concern As Risk Gap Widens

12 October
Aon Consulting Launches Financial Risk Consulting Service for Pension Funds

12 October 2006
Aon Strengthens Its Asian Presence By Opening Captives Office in Hong Kong

9 October 2006
Job interviews the new ‘speed dating’ as majority of employers probe candidates' age, sexual leaning and other personal details

6 October 2006
Aon Helps Clients to Unlock Capital Restricted by Financial Security Obligations

6 October 2006
PPF Levy Adjustments Shave Thousands From UK Company Invoices 

3 October 2006
Clive James Appointed Global Group Managing Director of Aon Insurance Managers

1 October 2006
Prices Continue To Fall For Solicitors Renewing Professional Indemnity Cover

September

29 September 2006
Pension Deficits Remain Unchanged

27 September 2006
Aon Appoints Clemens Philippi, Business Director, Japan Group UK

25 September 2006
Elliot Richardson to Head up Aon's Global Cedant Fac Re Operations

14 September 2006
Additional Defined Contribution Pensions Investment Options Devalue Choice

12 September 2006
Shipping Companies Alerted to Address Looming Skills Shortage

12 September 2006
Aon leads again with the formation of the first insurance ICC

10 September 2006
Additional Capital Mitigates Hurricane Factor

August

30 August 2006
Aon Global Marine Launches Global Cargo Group

23 August 2006
Risks to Florists Nipped in the Bud by Aons Specialist Insurance Policy

21 August 2006
Wave of Legislation Will Lead to 10% P&I Rate Increases for Shipowners

16 August 2006
P&I Rate Misery to Continue Despite Good Health of Clubs

11 August 2006
Aon Joins International Maritime Industries Forum

10 August 2006
Aon and Xchanging Announce Partnership with Initial 10-Year Service Contract Worth £230 Million

10 August 2006
Conveyancing Top Source of Negligence Claims Among 2-10 Partner Law Firms

07 August 2006
London Market Trebles Cargo War Risks Rates

02 August 2006
Senior Trio Appointed to Boost Aons Newcastle Team

02 August 2006
Employees in for Big Shock Following Pensions Disclosure

July

26 July 2006
Asian Buyers Bask in Balmy Conditions

24 July 2006
Backdating of Stock Options Could Hit D&O Market

20 July 2006
Sunburn Claims are Biggest New Liability Threat for Builders

20 July 2006
Aon Launches Liability Insurance Package for Hauliers

12 July 2006
Extradition of Bankers Should Not Impact D & O Premiums but Buyers Beware of Policy Wordings

10 July 2006
Understanding the Company Culture Tops the ‘X Factor’ Poll for Risk Managers

07 July 2006
Nigel Waterson MP Presents Top Awards to Pension & Investment Journalists at Portcullis House

04 July 2006
Elliott Joins Aon's Investment Consulting Practice

June

26 June 2006
Aon Global Marine Appoints Shipping Talent

22 June 2006
Aon Moves to Full Electronic Trading Capability

21 June 2006
Defined Benefit Closure Trend Shows Little Sign of Abating

12 June 2006
Age Discrimination Alive and Well in Human Resources Publications

09 June 2006
Aon Hits 100,000 Electronic Claims Files

08 June 2006
Employers Forced to Consider Unpopular Measures to Curb Costs of Defined Benefit

07 June 2006
West of England Law Firms Warned to Prepare for Negligence Risks

02 June 2006
Aon Reveals First XI Risks of the 2006 FIFA World Cup

01 June 2006
Aon Launches Exclusive Insurance Facilities to Limit Risk Exposures for Captives and Corporates

May

31 May 2006
Businesses Face Increased Political Risk Threat to their International Operations

30 May 2006
Celebrity Memorabilia Steps into the Limelight to Supplement Traditional Pensions Investment

26 May 2006
Ain't no Mountain High Enough for Aon's Compliance Team

25 May 2006
Aon Broker Selected to Lead Insurance Associations Regional Committee

23 May 2006
Global Port Average Premiums Spiral up by at least 40% following Hurricane Claims

18 May 2006
Increasing Pension Costs Hit Share Price and Ability to Compete

15 May 2006
Law Firms Fail to Keep Check of Benefit Package Costs

10 May 2006
Age Discrimination Breaches Cast Doubt over the Apprentice’s Credibility

8 May 2006
Nearly A Third of Companies Likely To Face Embarrassing Legal Action Over Breach of Age Recruitment Regulations

2 May 2006
Aon Welcomes New London Market Wording Repository

April

26 April 2006
Five Countries Face Increased Risk From Terrorists

21 April 2006
Aon Consulting Appoints New Head of Office in Birmingham

19 April 2006
Aon Steps Up Personal Insurance Offering With New Quote Facility for Corporate & Affinity Clients

12 April 2006
Sea Salt And A Blue Ribbon Make The Road A Calmer Place For Everyone

11 April 2006
A Fifth Of UK Workers Would Rather Spend Their Spare Cash On Shopping and Holidays Than Save For Retirement

5 April 2006
Steady Drop In Rates And Increasing Demand Fuel Stand-Alone Terrorism Insurance Market

March

30 March 2006
Aon Consolidates Two Birmingham Offices In Plans To Boost Future Growth

27 March 2006
Year Of Devastation And Destruction Has Limited Impact On Property Insurance Rates

27 March 2006
Aon Consulting Names New Chief Executive in U.K., and Appoints a Global Chief Administrative Officer

16 March 2006
Food Retailers Entering New Age of Opportunity and Risk  

14 March 2006
WG Graces Antiques Fair With His Presence

9 March 2006
UK Employers Urged To Follow Swedes on Home Computing Initiative insurance

6 March 2006
Aon Launches Pandemic Business Continuity Review To Help Businesses Combat Avian Flu Threat

6 March 2006
Aon Grows BankAssure Team with New Appointment

1 March 2006
Aon Consolidates Two Manchester Offices in Plans To Boost Future Growth

February

28 February 2006
PPF Levies To Increase By Millions If UK Companies Continue To Neglect Their Bill Payments

22 February 2006
Airline Growth In Europe And Asia Outpaces North America

13 February 2006
Come Rain, Snow Or Shine, UK Drivers Cannot Cope With Extreme Weather

6 February 2006
'What Makes An Effective Partner In A Consultancy Firm' - An MCA Workshop Sell-Out

3 February 2006
Aon Makes New Managing Director Appointment in Gibraltar and Malta

January

31 January 2006
Aon Promotes Mergers & Acquisitions Team

24 January 2006
Consolidation and Takeovers The Outlook For 2006

23 January 2006
Spurs Star To Receive Record £2m Insurance Policy Pay Out From Career Ending Injury

18 January 2006
Aon Appoints Olivia Dickson and Paul Manduca As Non-Executive Directors

17 January 2006
Aon Predicts Riskier Outlook For 2006

16 January 2006
Aon Consulting Lands A 'Good Catch'

12 January 2006
Reinsurance Renewals Season completes Late As US Storms Make Their Mark

10 January 2006
Political Interference Is Greatest Threat To Global Trading In 2006

9 January 2006
The Weir Group PLC Appoints Aon Consulting As Pensions Administrator