With Global Insurance requiring Local Coverage, Aon explores three complexities of Global Risk Managment.
For multinational organizations that operate in multiple countries, global insurance programs offer a great combination of control, consistency and cost-effectiveness. But with the growth of regulation and the...
Three practical responses to the turmoil in the financial and insurance markets
As the credit crunch spiraled into the most severe financial crisis since the Great Depression, global insurance clients found themselves facing new challenges, with liquidity disappearing from capital markets and the...
Hedge funds help businesses access new sources of insurance capacity
Hedge funds are all over the news these days, but you may not be aware of the role they play in the insurance and reinsurance businesses. Privately owned investment companies, hedge funds focus on generating "...
Aon's CatPortal can help companies and risk managers understand risk by translating critical database information into easily understandable language and graphics
Any organization with a large number of properties needs to be able to understand its exposure to the potential impact of catastrophic events around the world. Insurance companies, dealing with tens or hundreds of...
New Aon research provides underwriting volatility benchmarks while revealing certain patterns
Insurers are under increasing pressure from ratings agencies, regulators and investors to provide detailed assessments of their risk tolerance and to quantify the adequacy of their economic capital. The Insurance...
A look at the D&O liability insurance market in the new millenium
Directors' and Officers' Liability insurance (D&O) is central to creating a well-managed organization. Any public company will have a difficult time recruiting a board and staffing the company's management team if...
UL provides businesses—and consumers—with peace of mind regarding the burning question of product safety
How do you find out what will happen if a warehouse full of highly combustible material ignites? Set it on fire!
Of course, setting fire to the actual warehouse has a significant downside. But there are circumstances...
Six steps to ensuring that this method of insuring your business pays off
The business climate has undergone dramatic change in the last six months, increasing pressure to cut costs across the board. This is an ideal time for companies to examine whether their existing employee benefit...
It's a complex undertaking. However, the right strategy and tools help optimize performance and boost bottom-line results
Today's global environment presents enormous challenges. But nowhere are the risks greater than in the arena of multinational risk financing. There are cultural issues to address, regulations to confront, business...
