Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions division has announced the hiring of Robert O’Connell as Global Cyber Strategy and Growth Leader, Executive Managing Director, a role that will see him tasked with leading on delivering value to cyber clients, including through the use of cyber insurance-linked securities (ILS).In this role, O’Connell will be tasked with leading Aon’s efforts … Read more
According to Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions division, combined industry losses from hurricanes Helene and Milton are expected to fall within a range of $34 billion to $50 billion, at which level insurance and reinsurance sector capital is well-positioned to absorb them and the events underscored the value of integrating innovative solutions such as parametrics.“The short-term prospect … Read more
Insurance and reinsurance broker Aon reported today that year-to-date it has seen a 13% increase in catastrophe bond issuance volumes for the deals it has placed, while President Eric Andersen said the company remains agnostic as to form of coverage placed for clients, saying each has its place in the reinsurance capital stack.Aon said in … Read more
Aon has announced a key change in its insurance-linked securities (ILS) and investment banking business leadership, as Richard Pennay has been named the new CEO of Aon Securities and Paul Schultz moves to become Global Vice Chair of Reinsurance at the company.Paul Schultz has led the Aon Securities operation for 20 years, in which time … Read more
Broking big Aon has strengthened its property specialty retrocession in Bermuda with the addition of 5 new appointments on the island, together with experience in collateralized retro constructions and transacting with ILS and capital markets, with, we perceive, this transfer bringing onboard Lawrence Cheng, previously of Acacia Holdings and Peak Re.The corporate defined that the … Read more
