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07
DEC
Philip Hammond Calls For More Sustainable Pensions System
Philip Hammond MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, presented Aon Consulting’s Pension & Investment Journalist of the Year Awards last evening at the Houses of Parliament.
07
DEC
Solicitors Unprepared For Effective Firm Management Under Rule 5
Less than half of solicitors (46%) are prioritising risk management despite Rule 5 coming into effect on 1 July which demands effective management of the firm.
06
DEC
Aon Appoints UK Chairman Of Marine
Aon has appointed Peter Dobbs as UK chairman of marine. Leading a team of 110 employees across the UK, Peter will be responsible for driving client service, strategic planning and developing new business from the global Aon network.
06
DEC
Aon Warns UK Management To Brace Itself For The Riskiest Year Yet
UK businesses should be preparing for what could be the riskiest year yet, according to leading insurance broker and risk management consultant Aon. In its 2007 Risk Report published today, Aon warns senior management to take the lead in stepping up their business continuity plans in the face of major risk challenges.
06
DEC
Aon Handles £1.2 Million Trade Credit Claim For Electronics Giant Toshiba
Leading insurance broker and risk management consultant Aon has handled the settlement of a £1.2 million trade credit claim for electronics company Toshiba in just five working days. A claim of this size would typically take around two months to settle.
06
DEC
Aon/Albert G. Ruben Finds Improved Conditions For Filmmakers In Many Countries Across The Globe
Economic and political situations in a number of countries across the globe have created a slightly more favourable environment for filmmakers seeking to film abroad, according to the 2007 Risks in Global Filmmaking Map produced by Aon/Albert G. Ruben, the world’s number one entertainment risk broker.
06
DEC
P&I Renewals Update
The 2007 P&I renewal season concludes today, after what was a more protracted process than many commentators were predicting. Although the P&I clubs’ advertised General Increases were in the single digit range – marking the lowest level for seven years – the renewal proved remarkably tough with most clubs sticking resolutely to their renewal requirements.
06
DEC
Liability Insurance Buyers Should Exploit The Competitive Market - Cover Restrictions On The Horizon
Businesses in most countries and industry sectors will continue to enjoy competitive liability premiums for the fifth consecutive year in 2007, according to Look Beyond The Obvious, a new report from Aon on global liability trends.
06
DEC
English Wine Winner Inspires Risk Expert To Protect The Grapes Behind The UK's Blossoming Sector
An award winning English vineyard has inspired leading insurance broker Aon to launch a unique product to protect the British grape.
06
DEC
Airline Insurance Premiums Continue To Fall As New Capacity Enters The Global Market
The average lead premium in the airline insurance market has fallen at an accelerated rate over the last quarter of 2006 and it could still have further to fall according to the findings of Aon’s Airline Insurance Market Review of 2006*.
05
DEC
Aon Appoints Health And Safety Expert To Birmingham Team
Aon has appointed Richard Brough as a senior health and safety consultant. Part of the loss control team in Birmingham, he will be responsible for providing Aon clients across the UK with health and safety consulting, including audit, assessments and training.
05
DEC
Flood Frustration For Uk Businesses Over Claims Settlement
Businesses affected by the UK floods could face months of waiting for their property to dry out before their insurance claims are settled. But the UK’s leading insurance broker Aon is urging companies to check their policies, which may allow interim payments for repairs and loss of revenue.
05
DEC
Aon Drives To Build US Liability Business With New Expert Appointment
Aon’s marine team is planning to build its book of US business by appointing Paul White to a newly created role of head of the Americas liability team.
05
DEC
Organised Cyber Crime And It Risks Could Cost Unprepared UK Business Millions In Lost Revenue
UK business is sleepwalking into dependence on IT as the gap widens between increased cyber risks and the measures employed to manage them, according to leading insurance broker and risk management consultant Aon in its 2007 Risk Report.
05
DEC
Aon Expert Becomes First Insurance Professional Admitted To Chartered Surveyors Livery Company
Bill Gloyn, chairman - European Real Estate at Aon Limited, has become a Liveryman of the Chartered Surveyors Livery Company at a ceremony at the Apothecaries' Hall. Bill is the first insurance professional to be admitted into this Livery, which is usually restricted to qualified chartered surveyors.
05
DEC
Inflexible Underwriting Helps P&I Clubs Meet Target During A Tough 2007 Renewal For Shipow
Despite P&I clubs advertising their lowest premium increases for seven years, hopes of a flexible renewal were dispelled as the clubs successfully collected 96% of their target at the 2007/8 renewals.
05
DEC
Aerospace Insurance Figures Hint At Softening Market In 2007
The aerospace insurance market hardened slightly during 2006, but results from the final quarter suggest that there may be a softening over the next year in this traditionally stable market, according to Aon’s Aerospace Insurance Market Review of 2006.
04
DEC
Aon Team Reaches New Heights For Charity In Tutus
Donning bright pink tutus, members of Aon’s Mergers and Acquisitions Group (AMAG) and Knowledge Management team took on the Three Peaks Challenge to climb the highest mountains in England, Scotland and Wales within 24 hours.
04
DEC
Exporters Could Face Payment Delays With New Letter Of Credit Rules
Insurance broker Aon is urging exporters to carefully review the changes in the new letter of credit rules to avoid costly discrepancies and payment problems.
04
DEC
Morgan To Head Up Aon's Sheffield Team
Aon in Sheffield has appointed Donald Morgan as client management director to continue the success of Eric Thorpe, who retires after 37 years at the insurance broker. Donald will head up the Commercial Insurance team which provides insurance and risk management programmes to mid-market companies and large corporates across the UK.
04
DEC
Savvy Bar Staff Are Key To Increased Sales From 1 July
Bar owners who train up savvy staff on how to pick out a crisp Pinot Grigio or recommend the best English vintage are most likely to reap the benefits of the smoking ban on 1 July, according to Aon’s Vine to Wine report launched today.
04
DEC
Marine Trio Further Strengthens Aons Team
Aon’s marine team is continuing its drive for American business by employing a duo of cargo specialists, Kevin Brown and Tony Achinelli, to work alongside Paul White who was appointed head of the Americas liability team last month.
04
DEC
UK Wine Sales Could Slump Without Product Recalls Plans
The reputation of England’s fledgling vineyards could be destroyed and sales could slump if they do not plan how to manage a product recall, according to Aon, the UK’s leading insurance broker.
04
DEC
The Oil Industry Must Improve Management Of Employee Safety As Another Six Expats Are Kidnapped In Nigeria
The oil industry must address employee concerns as the number of foreigners kidnapped in Nigeria is on the increase with another six expatriates abducted yesterday. The total number of people kidnapped has already surpassed 70 this year.
03
DEC
Chinese Manufacturers Must Boost Quality Control To Secure Insurance Cover
Despite recent product recalls, brokers and insurers are rising to the challenge of insuring the Chinese manufacturing industry for recalls. However, leading insurance broker and risk management consultant Aon is warning that companies need to boost their commitment to quality control to secure coverage.
01
DEC
UK Meat Could Face Rejection Beyond EU
UK meat and byproducts could face rejection beyond the EU following the foot and mouth outbreak, according to insurance broker Aon. The broker is advising exporters to reconfirm worldwide orders before shipping their cargo to prevent unexpected costs, such as redirecting and relabelling, if their meat is rejected.
30
NOV
Aon's Bell Promotes Loss Adjusting Professionalism
Aon’s John Bell has been appointed chair of the Professional Conduct Committee of the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters (CILA). The role will ensure that individuals, businesses and insurers receive an unbiased and professional standard of support through the insurance claims process.
30
NOV
Aon Scotland Boosts Numbers To Build On Client Success
Aon has boosted its Scottish team with five new appointments to build on client success and in response to growing client demand for broking talent and expertise in property and the public sector.
30
NOV
US-style Liquor Liability Shifts To UK Pubs And Bars
UK pubs and wine bars need to watch out they don’t over-serve drunk customers, as the increasing threat of US-style liquor liability could lead to costly lawsuits. Aon’s Vine to Wine report warns the sector to monitor trends in US legislation and prepare for a likely shift in responsibility for customer behaviour.
30
NOV
Aon Promotes Cure For Environmental Risk Phobia
Risk managers of all organisations must now view environmental risks as part of their core risk management, according to Aon Global directors Bob Martin and Marcel Steward, speaking at an environmental risk management workshop at the AIRMIC conference on 6 June.
29
NOV
Aon Birmingham Takes On Trio Of Risk And Pension Experts
Aon in Birmingham has appointed a trio of experts in trade credit insurance, insurance broking and pensions consultancy to boost its team of 180 employees who advise and service Midlands companies.
29
NOV
Successful Directors Could Cut Pension Levies
Appointing directors with business failures behind them could jeopardise savings for companies which pay into the Pension Protection Fund (PPF), according to Aon Consulting, a leading pension, benefits and HR consulting firm.
29
NOV
Websites Could Increase Business Risks Without Human Touch
Websites are risking liability claims and their organisation’s reputation by ignoring the human element in managing content quality.
29
NOV
Aon Consulting Pilots 'Nine Day Fortnight'
Aon Consulting UK is piloting a ‘9 day fortnight’ (9/10) for employees to take more control over their work-life balance. Employees at the pensions, benefits and HR consulting firm will condense their normal working fortnight into nine days, allowing them to take off one day every two weeks.
24
NOV
David Blunkett: Companies Must Face Accountability For Manslaughter
MP David Blunkett has reassured that no company with a clear commitment to the protection of its own staff and that of the public has anything to fear from the introduction of the Corporate Manslaughter Act from next April. The former Home Secretary was speaking to UK business directors at Aon’s seminar on the 2008 Act this morning in London.
24
NOV
Steel Industry Must Prepare For Credit Crunch Insolvencies In 2008
The steel industry is likely to suffer the fall out of the credit crunch in 2008, despite a buoyant outlook for most product groups over the next couple of years. The spike in interest rates across the wider economy means that steel users’ finances will inevitably be squeezed and potentially bring about an upward blip in insolvencies where least expected.
24
NOV
California Wildfires Expected To Produce Losses For Insurers Between $1.2 Billion And $1.6 Billion: Aon Impact Forecasting
This week’s wildfires in California are expected to produce insured losses between $1.2 billion and $1.6 billion, according to Impact Forecasting LLC, a unit of Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC). More than 80 percent of the losses are expected to occur from the Witch Creek fire that merged with the Guejito and Poomacha fires.