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Insurance

A $4.3bn business sale to Blackstone fuels Aon’s M&A appetite

Re/insurance broker Aon plans to deploy a significant part of the proceeds from the $4.3 billion sale of its outsourcing platform to acquisitions, executives said during a Feb. 10 results presentation.   13 February 2017

Insurance

Markel helps shape neurodiversity-themed board game for Dive In Festival

Markel swaps panel discussions for playing games at Dive In to reshape conversations about non-visible disabilities in insurance.   17 September 2025

Insurance

Renewals: coming to terms with mixed outcomes

In a market still dominated by COVID-19, renewal season was met with a few unanticipated outcomes despite an early start and hardening rates, a Re/insurance Lounge panel found.   11 February 2021

Insurance

Broker NFP plucks Lockton vet to build-out mid-market Canadian ops

Former WTW broker and Aon underwriter last built credentials in alternative distribution.   6 June 2022

Insurance

Ardonagh Specialty’s Price Forbes unveils team for new market entry

Broker eyes huge opportunity for real estate and legal indemnity launch.   24 January 2024

Reinsurance

Lockton Re turns to casualty expert for US leadership role

Firm bets on RenRe SVP to navigate challenges and opportunities.   17 November 2025

Insurance

$93bn premium forecast in US homeowners’ insurance

US homeowners’ premiums increased from $89 billion in 2015, to $91 billion in 2016, and are expected to reach $93 billion in 2017, according to Aon Benfield’s annual Homeowners’ ROE Outlook report, which forecasts continued growth in direct US homeowners’ insurance premiums for 2017 despite a decreasing return on equity (ROE) for insurers.   17 October 2017

Insurance

Willis boosts facultative team with trio of appointments

Hires reflect the commitment to strengthening facultative capabilities.   11 November 2025

Reinsurance

Only a $100bn insured-loss event could derail cat bonds and reinsurance

Reinsurance rates to keep softening at mid-year renewals, analysts told.   6 March 2026

Insurance

NFP expands cross-border offering with Mexico auto insurance launch

Broker rolls out industry-first Mexico auto cover tailored for US Spanish speakers.   1 October 2025

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