AON - Mergers and acquisitions

–  Faster-than-anticipated close contributes to accretion and free cash flow benefit realization a year earlier than modeled –  As an Aon company, NFP will operate as an independent and connected platform delivering Risk Capital and Human Capital capabilities –  Enterprise value of $13.0 billion, including $7.0 billion cash and assumed liabilities as well as $6.0 billion in equity in the form of 19.0 million Aon shares DUBLIN, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE:AON), a leading global professional services firm, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of NFP, a leading middle market property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager and retirement plan a

DUBLIN, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE:AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced its acquisition of Humn.ai's technology assets and intellectual property to strengthen the firm's commercial fleet proposition.  "It is more important than ever for our fleet and mobility clients to have access to data-driven insights and tools that inform their risk and business strategies," said Jillian Slyfield, chief innovation officer at Aon. "Today's announcement is a testament to our ongoing investment in technology to build innovative offerings that address evolving client needs."  This new capability will provide Aon's clients with a real-time view into commercial f

The combined organization expands Anonos' ability to help enterprises protect data privacy across all aspects of testing and production use cases for insights that drive strategic value Anonos, provider of the only technology that protects data in use with 100% accuracy, today announced the acquisition of Berlin-based Statice GmbH, a synthetic data software provider. With the addition of the Statice solution, which generates new privacy-preserving data points that reflect the statistical properties of the original data, Anonos expands its ability to provide a comprehensive platform that powers speed to data insights for use cases while enhancing the protection and utilization of data. The

Acquisition expands TCDI's eDiscovery capabilities and geographic reach into the UK TCDI, a leading provider of legal services, software and cybersecurity, today announced it completed the acquisition of global professional services firm Aon's eDiscovery practice. With the closing of the deal, TCDI adds expansive advisory services such as information governance as well as the NOMAD mobile processing platform, PHI/PII detection and post-data-breach support tools. The colleagues in Aon's eDiscovery practice are joining TCDI and will further strengthen and expand its staff knowledge base and experience in the eDiscovery industry. "We chose Aon's eDiscovery practice not only because of the

Integration of Tyche into Aon's existing solutions will better enable re/insurers to rethink access to capital LONDON, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE:AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced it has acquired actuarial software platform Tyche from technology and software firm RPC Tyche. The transaction significantly expands Aon's existing capabilities to help re/insurer clients rethink access to capital and make better business decisions. The acquisition of Tyche will enable Aon to offer re/insurers a single technology platform with the ability to seamlessly integrate capital modelling, pricing and reserving to drive better decision-making across both l

DUBLIN, Feb. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE:AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced that the Board of Directors has authorized an additional $7.5 billion in share repurchases. This is in addition to Aon's existing share repurchase program, which had approximately $1.7 billion of remaining authorization as of December 31, 2021. Total authorization increased to approximately $9.2 billion, before any share repurchase in the first quarter. Aon intends to complete the existing authorization before repurchasing shares under the new authorization. The Board of Directors has also authorized a 10% increase to its quarterly cash dividend on Aon's outstanding Class A

BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Brain-assessment device innovator BrainScope, and Aon plc (NYSE:AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the completion of an intellectual property-based funding arrangement. The funding arrangement provides BrainScope with up to $35 million in capital to fund the full expansion of its commercial activities as well as to develop new clinical applications on its platform. "More than four million patients seek care each year at hospital emergency departments for mild traumatic brain injuries. BrainScope is the only FDA-cleared technology that can objectively assess both brain bleeds and concussions in minutes and bring the

DUBLIN, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE:AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, today introduced the new Aon Executive Committee (AEC). The Aon Executive Committee is responsible for executing on the firm's four-pronged Aon United Blueprint, which creates new sources of value for clients, delivers more effective client service, drives innovation at scale and ensures a unique and sustaining colleague experience. "Our Aon United operating model has been further strengthened through the combination planning process and we're moving forward at speed without the overhang of regulatory uncertainty or distracti

DUBLIN, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE:AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, today announced the firm has signed definitive agreements to sell its U.S. retirement business to Aquiline and its Aon Retiree Health Exchange™ business to Alight for total gross consideration of $1.4 billion. The agreements are intended to address certain questions raised by the U.S. Department of Justice in relation to the combination with respect to the markets in which these businesses are active. Aon and Willis Towers Watson continue to work toward obtaining regulatory approval in all relevant jurisdictions. "These agreeme

DUBLIN, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE:AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, today announced the firm has signed a definitive agreement to sell its pensions consulting, pension insurance broking, pensions administration and investment consulting business in Germany to Lane Clark & Peacock LLP (LCP). The agreement resolves questions raised by the European Commission with respect to the markets in which these businesses are active. Aon and Willis Towers Watson continue to work toward obtaining additional regulatory approval in all relevant jurisdictions, including the United States, where regulators are

DUBLIN, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  First Quarter Key Metrics Total revenue increased 10% to $3.5 billion, including organic revenue growth of 6% Operating margin increased 320 basis points to 35.3%, and operating margin, adjusted for certain items, increased 170 basis points to 37.4% EPS increased 22% to $4.00, and EPS, adjusted for certain items, increased 16% to $4.28 For the first three months of 2021, cash flows from operations increased 66% to $561 million, and free cash flow increased 91% to $532 millionFirst Quarter Highlights Repurchased 0.2 million Class A Ordinary Shares for approximately $50 million Published our 2020 Aon Impact Report, highlighting ongoing actions to strengt

DUBLIN, Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fourth Quarter Key Metrics From Continuing Operations and Highlights Total revenue increased 3% to $3.0 billion, including organic revenue growth of 2% Operating margin increased to 24.0%, and operating margin, adjusted for certain items, decreased 100 basis points to 26.9% EPS increased to $2.27, and EPS, adjusted for certain items, increased 4% to $2.62 Repurchased 3.9 million Class A Ordinary Shares for approximately $800 million Announced the authorization of a new $5 billion share repurchase program Announced the expansion of its Apprenticeship program, designed to bridge the gap from education to employment, with an investment of $30 millio