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Number of Billion-Dollar Disasters in 2023 Highest on Record: Aon Report

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 23, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today published its 2024 Climate and Catastrophe Insight report, which identifies global natural disaster and climate trends to help make better decisions to manage volatility and enhance global resilience.

Key Points: 
  • The number of large-loss natural hazard events reached record levels in 2023, with 66 billion-dollar economic loss events, and 37 billion-dollar insured loss events.
  • The report highlights that 95,000 people globally lost their lives due to natural hazards in 2023 – the highest number since 2010 – resulting largely from earthquakes and heatwaves.
  • For example, earthquakes in 2023 highlighted underinsurance and the importance of regulation and enforcement of building codes," said Michal Lörinc, head of Catastrophe Insight at Aon.
  • The top 10 global economic loss events in 2023 were:
    Aon's 2024 Climate and Catastrophe Insight report can be found at the following link:

Number of Billion-Dollar Disasters in 2023 Highest on Record: Aon Report

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today published its 2024 Climate and Catastrophe Insight report, which identifies global natural disaster and climate trends to help make better decisions to manage volatility and enhance global resilience.

Key Points: 
  • The number of large-loss natural hazard events reached record levels in 2023, with 66 billion-dollar economic loss events, and 37 billion-dollar insured loss events.
  • The report highlights that 95,000 people globally lost their lives due to natural hazards in 2023 – the highest number since 2010 – resulting largely from earthquakes and heatwaves.
  • For example, earthquakes in 2023 highlighted underinsurance and the importance of regulation and enforcement of building codes," said Michal Lörinc, head of Catastrophe Insight at Aon.
  • The top 10 global economic loss events in 2023 were:
    Aon's 2024 Climate and Catastrophe Insight report can be found at the following link:

Aon Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Friday, January 12, 2024

DUBLIN, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, plans to announce fourth quarter and full year 2023 results on Friday, February 2, 2024, in a news release to be issued at 5:00 am Central Time.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, plans to announce fourth quarter and full year 2023 results on Friday, February 2, 2024, in a news release to be issued at 5:00 am Central Time.
  • Greg Case, CEO, will host a conference call at 7:30 am Central Time on Friday, February 2, 2024.
  • The conference call will be broadcast live through Aon's website at www.aon.com .
  • The earnings release and supplemental slide presentation will be available on Aon's web site at www.aon.com .

Q1 2024 Insurance Labor Market Study Now Open for Participation

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The first-quarter 2024 iteration of the Semi-Annual U.S. Insurance Labor Market Study, conducted by The Jacobson Group , the leading provider of talent to the insurance industry, and Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, is now open through January 29.

Key Points: 
  • The first-quarter 2024 iteration of the Semi-Annual U.S. Insurance Labor Market Study, conducted by The Jacobson Group , the leading provider of talent to the insurance industry, and Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, is now open through January 29.
  • For nearly 15 years, the study has provided valuable insights on insurance labor trends and is regarded as an accurate predictor of the industry’s staffing outlook.
  • Participation is confidential, and all participants will receive detailed results of the study at no cost.
  • The survey results and analysis will also be discussed in a complimentary webinar at 1 p.m. CST on February 8, 2024.

Aon to acquire NFP, a leading middle-market provider of risk, benefits, wealth and retirement plan advisory solutions

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

The acquisition of NFP expands Aon's presence in the large and fast-growing middle-market segment, with capabilities across risk, benefits, wealth and retirement plan advisory.

Key Points: 
  • The acquisition of NFP expands Aon's presence in the large and fast-growing middle-market segment, with capabilities across risk, benefits, wealth and retirement plan advisory.
  • "We have continually evolved our leading capabilities to better serve our clients' growing needs amidst increasing volatility across the marketplace," said Greg Case, CEO of Aon.
  • "The acquisition will advance our relevance to clients, create opportunities for our colleagues and further strengthen our shared cultural values.
  • NFP is a leader in property and casualty brokerage, benefits consulting, wealth management and retirement plan consulting for middle-market clients with more than 7,700 colleagues.

Aon to acquire NFP, a leading middle-market provider of risk, benefits, wealth and retirement plan advisory solutions

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 20, 2023

The acquisition of NFP expands Aon's presence in the large and fast-growing middle-market segment, with capabilities across risk, benefits, wealth and retirement plan advisory.

Key Points: 
  • The acquisition of NFP expands Aon's presence in the large and fast-growing middle-market segment, with capabilities across risk, benefits, wealth and retirement plan advisory.
  • "We have continually evolved our leading capabilities to better serve our clients' growing needs amidst increasing volatility across the marketplace," said Greg Case, CEO of Aon.
  • "The acquisition will advance our relevance to clients, create opportunities for our colleagues and further strengthen our shared cultural values.
  • NFP is a leader in property and casualty brokerage, benefits consulting, wealth management and retirement plan consulting for middle-market clients with more than 7,700 colleagues.

Numat Announces Appointment of Chip Leen as Executive Vice President, Industrials and General Counsel

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Numat Technologies, Inc. (“Numat”), a global leader in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), announces the appointment of Chip Leen as Executive Vice President, Industrials and General Counsel.

Key Points: 
  • Numat Technologies, Inc. (“Numat”), a global leader in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), announces the appointment of Chip Leen as Executive Vice President, Industrials and General Counsel.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231205098472/en/
    “We are delighted to have Chip join our leadership team,” said Ben Hernandez, Numat’s Founder and Chief Executive Officer.
  • “He has a proven track record of building and scaling world-class organizations, and his expertise will be a driving factor in Numat’s ongoing success.
  • Prior to corporate life, Chip served as an officer in the United States Navy, including as the Lead Navigator of the USS Duluth (LPD-6).

Aon and PGA TOUR evolve partnership to increase use of real-time analytics and highlight how decision-making drives performance

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. and DUBLIN, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The PGA TOUR today announced that its partnership with Aon, a leading global professional services firm, will integrate the use of real-time analytics and capitalize on changes to the TOUR's reimagined 2024 schedule to create more drama and insights for fans.

Key Points: 
  • First, Aon will headline the Aon Next 10 and the Aon Swing 5, which recognize better decision-making and the elite performance required to earn access into in-season Signature Events.
  • To help complete the Signature Event fields, there are two new programs that will give players the opportunity to compete head-to-head against the PGA TOUR's best.
  • Aon Swing 5: Top five FedExCup points earners, not already exempt, from the swings of Full-Field Events leading up to each Signature Event.
  • "We view the Aon Next 10 and Aon Swing 5 as an opportunity to further innovate around our reimagined schedule," said Tyler Dennis, PGA TOUR Chief Competitions Officer.

Aon and PGA TOUR evolve partnership to increase use of real-time analytics and highlight how decision-making drives performance

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 14, 2023

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. and DUBLIN, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The PGA TOUR today announced that its partnership with Aon, a leading global professional services firm, will integrate the use of real-time analytics and capitalize on changes to the TOUR's reimagined 2024 schedule to create more drama and insights for fans.

Key Points: 
  • First, Aon will headline the Aon Next 10 and the Aon Swing 5, which recognize better decision-making and the elite performance required to earn access into in-season Signature Events.
  • To help complete the Signature Event fields, there are two new programs that will give players the opportunity to compete head-to-head against the PGA TOUR's best.
  • Aon Swing 5: Top five FedExCup points earners, not already exempt, from the swings of Full-Field Events leading up to each Signature Event.
  • "We view the Aon Next 10 and Aon Swing 5 as an opportunity to further innovate around our reimagined schedule," said Tyler Dennis, PGA TOUR Chief Competitions Officer.

U.S. Hospitals Bolster Pay and Benefits to Combat Turnover, Aon Reports

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

CHICAGO, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON) reports that most U.S. hospitals are bolstering pay and benefits to help attract and retain talent amid increasing employee turnover, according to the firm's 18th annual Benefits Survey of Hospitals .

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON) reports that most U.S. hospitals are bolstering pay and benefits to help attract and retain talent amid increasing employee turnover, according to the firm's 18th annual Benefits Survey of Hospitals .
  • Hospitals reported that turnover happens most often among medical professionals with tenures of one to three years.
  • Hospitals in 2023 also provided premium benefits to reward employees, with:
    Ninety-five percent offering tuition reimbursement programs.
  • Top concerns from human resources leaders include:
    Aon's 18th annual Benefits Survey of Hospitals surveyed hospital employers between April and June 2023.