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Aon Appoints Jose Antonio Álvarez to Board of Directors

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

DUBLIN, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced that Jose Antonio Álvarez, former CEO of Santander, has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective Jan. 25, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced that Jose Antonio Álvarez, former CEO of Santander, has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective Jan. 25, 2024.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Jose Antonio to Aon's Board of Directors," said Lester B. Knight, chair of Aon's board.
  • "I am looking forward to joining Aon's board and providing new insights and expertise to help Aon support clients in a world of increased volatility," Álvarez said.
  • For more information about Aon's corporate governance practices and Board of Directors, please click here .

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 .

Cellectar Biosciences Partners with MiBA, a Data Subsidiary of American Oncology Network, to Advance the Treatment of Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia in the Community Setting

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

"AON is currently managing over 650 Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia patients,” said Dr. Fred Divers, chief medical officer of AON.

Key Points: 
  • "AON is currently managing over 650 Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia patients,” said Dr. Fred Divers, chief medical officer of AON.
  • “We are committed to providing promising new radiotherapies, starting with Cellectar’s iopofosine I 131, a novel phospholipid radiotherapeutic conjugate, throughout our nationwide network of clinics.
  • Iopofosine I 131 was well tolerated and its toxicity profile was consistent with the Company's previously reported safety data.
  • Currently there are limited treatment options with only one approved class of drugs and no established standard of care beyond second-line therapy.

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.

Atmosic and AONDevices announce strategic partnership to leverage both the benefits of AI and energy harvesting to lower power consumption in AIoT Smart Home devices

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

CAMPBELL,Calif. and IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Atmosic Technologies, an innovator of ultra-low-power wireless IoT platforms such as the award-winning ATM33/e, today announced its strategic partnership with AONDevices, a pioneer in low-power application-specific edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) processors including the AON1120. The collaboration brings together low-power AI capabilities and ultra-low-power wireless technology, for innovative AIoT and wearable applications.

Key Points: 
  • Atmosic's partnership with AONDevices will reduce product power consumption by reducing false detect wakeups, RF transmissions, and cloud time.
  • The collaboration brings together low-power AI capabilities and ultra-low-power wireless technology, for innovative AIoT and wearable applications.
  • Atmosic has set a golden standard in IoT sustainability by reducing the power consumption of RF radios, and by leveraging harvested energy to power sensors, tags, remotes, and more.
  • The partnership with AONDevices brings further power reductions by cutting energy used when sensors 'false detect'.

Physicians from American Oncology Network Selected to Present at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

Each year, over 5,000 scientific abstracts undergo a meticulous and thorough peer review process, with only a select few earning acceptances for oral and poster presentations at the annual meeting and exposition.

Key Points: 
  • Each year, over 5,000 scientific abstracts undergo a meticulous and thorough peer review process, with only a select few earning acceptances for oral and poster presentations at the annual meeting and exposition.
  • The selected abstracts epitomize crucial and innovative research in the field.
  • “As physicians, we are on the front lines of patient care, and our research is an extension of that commitment.
  • “Their commitment to research and the betterment of patient care is a testament to the caliber of physicians we have at AON.

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.