Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC) is a provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, human capital and management consulting, and specialty insurance underwriting. It is based in the Aon Center in the Chicago Loop area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. In July 2007, Aon Corp. was ranked as the world's second largest insurance broker.
Aon was created in 1982, when the Ryan Insurance Group (founded by Pat Ryan in the 1960s...
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Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC) is a provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, human capital and management consulting, and specialty insurance underwriting. It is based in the Aon Center in the Chicago Loop area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. In July 2007, Aon Corp. was ranked as the world's second largest insurance broker.
Aon was created in 1982, when the Ryan Insurance Group (founded by Pat Ryan in the 1960s) merged with the Combined Insurance Company of America (founded by W. Clement Stone in 1919). In 1987, that company was introduced to Wall Street as Aon, a Gaelic word meaning “oneness”.
On 22 August 2008, Aon announced that it will acquire London based Benfield Group. The acquiring price will be $1.75 Billion (USD) or 935 million pounds, with $170 Million (USD) of debt.
Aon Corp. is a global provider of insurance brokerage services, insurance products, and risk and insurance advice, web based risk management information systems, as well as...
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