Recent events
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2022
Aon discloses cyberattack affecting systems
Aon disclosed that it had suffered a cyberattack affecting a limited number of systems; the company said the attack did not have a significant impact on its operations.
2022
Vitality and Aon partnered to relaunch Britain’s Healthiest Workplace survey
Vitality partnered with Aon to relaunch Britain’s Healthiest Workplace survey in Spring 2022. The firms said they would use the survey and its results to help businesses identify workplace health and wellbeing issues.
2021
Aon and CarrierHQ launch Last Mile Delivery insurance program
Aon and CarrierHQ announced the launch of their Last Mile Delivery insurance program, which offers operators in the last-mile delivery sector usage-based coverage.
2021
Aon and Cybereason form cybersecurity alliance
Aon partnered with Cybereason to combine cybersecurity services and solutions for clients, including capabilities to prevent, detect and respond to cyber threats.
2021
Shavelogic raises $100 million in growth capital
Shavelogic announced that it had raised $100 million in growth capital from Jefferies. Aon's Intellectual Property Solutions helped secure collateral protection insurance to support the financing.
2021
U.S. Justice Department moves to block Aon's acquisition of Willis Towers Watson
The U.S. Justice Department said it would sue to stop Aon's proposed $30 billion acquisition of Willis Towers Watson, citing antitrust concerns and stating that proposed divestitures were insufficient.
2021
Aon unveils COVID-19 vaccine shipment insurance solution
Aon unveiled a solution providing supply-chain protection for global COVID-19 vaccine shipments, combining cargo insurance with sensor data and analytics.
2021
Aon collaborates with Parsyl on vaccine insurance solution
Aon collaborated with insurtech firm Parsyl to create the vaccine shipment insurance product, with Parsyl serving as its dedicated data platform on behalf of the insurers.
2021
Africa Specialty Risks secures additional reinsurance capacity
Africa Specialty Risks secured additional multi-year binder capacity of up to $25 million per risk through a partnership with GIC and annual capacity from Peak Re, with support from Aon.
2021
Aon launches bunker price hedging insurance product
Aon launched an insurance product for shipping that pays the difference between an agreed fuel price and a higher price when fuel costs exceed an agreed limit.
2020
EU antitrust review of Aon’s proposed Willis Towers Watson acquisition
The European Commission’s antitrust review of Aon’s proposed $30 billion acquisition of Willis Towers Watson formally began. The Commission said the transaction could reduce competition in several markets.
2020
Aon announces planned third-quarter 2020 results release
Aon announced plans to release its third-quarter 2020 results on October 30, 2020, and said its CEO would host a conference call that day.
2020
Aon partners with Expertunity in Australia
Aon partnered with Expertunity in Australia as part of a talent-planning approach for Aon's subject matter experts.
2020
Aon appoints Matt Wolfe as president of reinsurance solutions in Canada
Aon named Matt Wolfe as president of reinsurance solutions in Canada. Aon said he would lead the region’s reinsurance team.
2020
Aon launches COVID-19 workforce impact app
Aon announced the launch of a web application that forecasts COVID-19's impact on employee populations throughout the US, helping employers anticipate medical costs, absenteeism, and potential operational changes.
2020
Aon and Willis Towers Watson announce merger agreement
Aon plc and Willis Towers Watson announced a definitive agreement to combine in a $30 billion all-stock transaction. The companies said they expect the deal to be completed in the first half of 2021, subject to regulatory approvals.
2020
Aon announces acquisition of Willis Towers Watson
Aon and Willis Towers Watson announced an all-stock acquisition. The deal was set to close in 2021; the announcement said Willis Towers Watson shareholders would receive 1.08 Aon shares for each share they owned.
2020
Aon acquires Cytelligence
Aon acquired Cytelligence, a Canada-based cybersecurity firm. Aon said the acquisition would help expand its coverage in the cyber market.
2020
Aon completed its acquisition of CoverWallet
Aon announced that it had completed its acquisition of CoverWallet, which joined Aon's New Venture Group.
2019
Aon to acquire CoverWallet
CoverWallet reported that it had been acquired by Aon, with the transaction expected to complete in early 2020; the terms were not disclosed.