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Aon buys Ohio-based benchmarking, best practices firm

Bob Graham — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:27:56 +0000

Aon Corp.acquired an Ohio-based benchmarking and best practices researcher provider to insurance companies.

Aon buys Ohio-based benchmarking, best practices firm via IFAwebnews.

Liberty Mutual pays Conn. $2 million over alleged kickbacks to brokers

Jaime L. Brockway — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 13:50:40 +0000

Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. will pay $2 million to Connecticut to settle allegations that it paid brokers to rig insurance bids.

Liberty Mutual pays Conn. $2 million over alleged kickbacks to brokers via IFAwebnews.

Gun owners urged to boycott AON for its support of anti-gun group

Bob Graham — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 16:37:34 +0000

The Illinois State Rifle Association is asking “all lawful American firearm owners” to boycott AON Corp. and its subsidiaries for their support of a fundraiser for the Brady Campaign Against Gun Violence.

Gun owners urged to boycott AON for its support of anti-gun group via IFAwebnews.

Fewer than half of insurers have dedicated reinsurance unit

IFAwebnews Staff — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 10:16:15 +0000

Just 44% of U.S. insurers have their reinsurance administered by a dedicated department, according to a survey conducted on behalf of Inpoint Services.

Fewer than half of insurers have dedicated reinsurance unit via IFAwebnews.

Aon subsidiary now offering program for campgrounds

IFAwebnews Staff — Wed, 19 May 2010 16:00:18 +0000

K&K Insurance Group, a subsidiary of Aon Corp., is now offering a new program designed specifically for campgrounds.

Aon subsidiary now offering program for campgrounds via IFAwebnews.

Marsh to accept contingent commission as part of global business

Keith L. Martin — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:13:51 +0000

While other brokerages recently reauthorized to accept contingent commissions in a multi-state agreement have rejected the payments, Marsh has announced that it will reject the practice in some instances, but permit it in others.

Marsh to accept contingent commission as part of global business via IFAwebnews.

Chaos to ensue when New York enacts new broker disclosure rules

Bob Graham — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:17:39 +0000

One thing is certain when New York insurance regulators enact their new broker compensation and disclosure rules: Chaos will follow because a number of situations are closely tied to their implementation.

Chaos to ensue when New York enacts new broker disclosure rules via IFAwebnews.

Ban on contingent commissions lifted for Aon, Marsh and Willis

Keith L. Martin — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:31:41 +0000

Regulators in three states have lifted a five-year-old prohibition on contingent commissions for some of the nation’s largest brokerages in return for greater transparency on agent and broker compensation.

Ban on contingent commissions lifted for Aon, Marsh and Willis via IFAwebnews.

Willis CEO says firm ‘not going back’ to contingent commissions

Keith L. Martin — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:35:17 +0000

With New York regulators unveiling a new broker compensation disclosure rule promoting greater openness in transactions, the head of Willis Group Holdings said the move is not “true transparency.”

Willis CEO says firm ‘not going back’ to contingent commissions via IFAwebnews.

Reinsurers’ January renewals softening with improved picture

IFAwebnews Staff — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:21:05 +0000

Reinsurers rates for January renewals softened, buoyed by improved financial markets and fewer catastrophes in 2009, according to BestWeek.

Reinsurers’ January renewals softening with improved picture via IFAwebnews.