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Aon plc (NYSE: AON) generates a steady flow of news as a global professional services firm focused on Risk Capital and Human Capital. This news page aggregates company-specific announcements, regulatory updates and market-related communications so readers can track how Aon’s risk and people businesses evolve over time.
Investors and industry professionals can follow Aon’s earnings-related news, including quarterly and full-year results, which detail organic revenue growth, segment performance in Commercial Risk Solutions, Reinsurance Solutions, Health Solutions and Wealth Solutions, and commentary on margins, cash flow and capital allocation. Aon also issues regular announcements about its quarterly cash dividends on Class A ordinary shares and provides schedules for earnings releases and conference calls.
Beyond financial reporting, Aon’s news includes product and program developments, such as the expansion of its proprietary Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program, which it positions as a multi-line insurance solution for data center projects. The company also highlights strategic portfolio moves, including the sale of a significant majority of certain NFP wealth businesses, and capital structure actions like the planned redemption and delisting of specific senior notes.
Aon’s communications further cover partnerships and brand initiatives, such as the Aon Risk Reward Challenge on the LPGA Tour, and research collaborations like the Semi-Annual U.S. Insurance Labor Market Study with The Jacobson Group. By reviewing these updates in one place, readers can see how Aon’s risk, reinsurance, health, wealth and analytic capabilities are reflected in its public disclosures and corporate actions over time.
Anonos has announced the acquisition of Berlin-based Statice GmbH, a synthetic data software provider, enhancing its ability to protect data privacy across testing and production use cases. This acquisition comes alongside a recent $50 million growth financing deal led by Aon. Statice's technology generates privacy-preserving synthetic data, allowing organizations to use more data confidently while adhering to stringent data privacy regulations. Statice’s team joins Anonos, expanding their workforce to 65, with the goal of improving data-driven initiatives and data protection solutions.
Aon plc reported its third quarter results for 2022, showing total revenue flat at $2.7 billion, with a 5% organic growth. Key metrics include a significant rise in EPS to $1.92, marking a 148% increase, alongside a strong operating margin of 21.9%.
Cash flows from operations surged 74% to $2.177 billion. Notably, Aon repurchased 4.2 million shares for $1.2 billion and established new strategic groups to enhance its offerings. While foreign currency impacts were observed, the overall performance reflects positive momentum in its core business areas.
Aon's 2022 Executive Risk Survey highlights that 79% of C-suite leaders expect a recession, but only 35% feel very prepared. The report emphasizes that leaders making better decisions about risks are more equipped to navigate volatility. Key findings include: 62% of very prepared leaders have increased their risk appetite, 42% prioritize attracting top talent, and 49% focus on climate change. Despite economic challenges, prepared leaders believe in the interconnectedness of risks, viewing climate change as a potential opportunity for growth.
Anonos, a leader in data privacy technology, has secured $50 million in growth financing facilitated by Aon and led by GT Investment Partners. This funding will support the expansion of Anonos' Data Embassy platform, aimed at enhancing customer success and establishing global partnerships. With this raise, Anonos' total funding increases to $70 million. The technology allows organizations to utilize data while maintaining compliance with regulations like GDPR, offering a unique solution to the challenges of data privacy.
Aon plc (NYSE: AON) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.56 per share for outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares. This dividend will be payable on November 15, 2022, to shareholders of record as of November 1, 2022. Aon, a global professional services firm, operates in over 120 countries and aims to provide clients with the clarity and confidence needed to make informed decisions that protect and grow their businesses.
Aon plc (NYSE: AON) will release its third quarter 2022 results on October 28, 2022, at 5:00 AM Central Time. CEO Greg Case will hold a conference call at 7:30 AM Central Time on the same day, which will be available live on Aon's website. A replay will follow shortly after the event. The earnings release and supplemental presentation will also be accessible online. Aon operates in over 120 countries, offering clients insights and solutions to enhance decision-making and business protection.
Aon and Revalue Nature have partnered to advance nature-based carbon credits, addressing growing demand amid the expanding voluntary carbon market. This collaboration aims to enhance innovation in insurance linked to carbon offset transactions, support biodiversity, and provide climate mitigation benefits. The voluntary market for carbon credits reached $2 billion in 2021 and is projected to hit $50 billion by 2030. Aon's involvement seeks to attract investors and offer risk management solutions to ensure the integrity and success of these projects globally.
Aon plc (NYSE: AON) has launched its new Strategy and Technology Group (STG), designed to enhance the resilience of clients in the re/insurance sector. The group combines strategic consulting and advanced technology solutions, including software tools like Tyche, ReMetrica, and PathWise. STG aims to help insurance companies improve financial performance and efficiency amidst increasing market challenges. With a dedicated team of 400 experts, STG will focus initially on property & casualty and life sectors while leveraging Aon's extensive industry experience.
Aon plc (NYSE: AON) has appointed Adriana Karaboutis, previously the chief information and digital officer at National Grid plc, to its Board of Directors as of September 6, 2022. Karaboutis is expected to contribute significantly to Aon's Audit and Compliance Sub-Committees. Her expertise in data analytics, digital transformation, and cyber security will enhance Aon's strategic vision, particularly in addressing complex challenges faced by global organizations. With a strong background in technology and leadership, she aims to drive innovative solutions for Aon's clients.