Aon stories
NZ insured losses hit NZ$120 million after calm year
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New Zealand's insured natural hazard losses reached NZD $120 million in 2025, a second straight below-average year after 2023's spike.
Aon pilots stablecoin premium payments with Coinbase, Paxos
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Aon pilots stablecoin insurance premium payments with Coinbase and Paxos, testing USDC and PYUSD settlement across Ethereum and Solana.
New Zealand health plan costs to surge 18% in 2026, outpacing region
Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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New Zealand's employee health plan costs are set to surge 18% in 2026, far exceeding the Asia Pacific and global averages amid rising healthcare demands.
Jason Disborough named Chief Commercial Officer for Aon Pacific
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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risk & compliance
Jason Disborough will become Chief Commercial Officer for Aon Pacific in 2026, leading commercial strategy and client engagement across Australia and New Zealand.
Cyber risk tops Pacific business concerns amid growing climate threat
Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
Cyber threats top concerns for Pacific businesses in 2025, as economic and climate risks rise, according to Aon's Global Risk Management Survey.
Aon Insights Series to address risk & resilience in Auckland
Mon, 25th Aug 2025
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Aon will host its first Insights Series in Auckland, focusing on risk and resilience with leaders addressing complex challenges across industries in 2025.
AI-driven cyber attacks surge as APAC risk leaders feel unprepared
Mon, 4th Aug 2025
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data analytics
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APAC faces a 29% rise in AI-driven cyber attacks, with 98% of risk leaders feeling unprepared to tackle the surge in fraud and tech disruptions.
W&I insurance claims rise for small deals across Pacific region
Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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risk & compliance
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W&I insurance claims are rising in the Pacific, with 80% from deals under AUD $500m and payouts totalling around AUD $30m in the past year.
LevelBlue to acquire Aon's cyber consulting teams in global deal
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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LevelBlue will acquire Aon's Cybersecurity and IP consulting teams, including Stroz Friedberg, adding 300 experts and boosting global cyber defence services.
Aon highlights global megatrends shaping business risks in 2025
Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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Aon's Client Trends 2025 report reveals four megatrends—Trade, Technology, Weather, and Workforce—shaping business risks and opportunities globally.
NZ sees major drop in insured catastrophe losses in 2024
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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clean technologies
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insurance
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climate change
A report reveals New Zealand enjoyed a rare year of minimal natural disasters in 2024, with insured losses plummeting to nearly zero from AUD $3.6 billion in 2023.
Aon & SentinelOne team up to battle cyber threats
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Global cost of cyber breaches may hit USD $23.84 billion by 2027, prompting Aon and SentinelOne to form a strategic alliance, enhancing cyber insurance processes.
IWD 2024: The big risk of too few women in Aotearoa's tech sector
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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clean technologies
The scarcity of women in Aotearoa's tech sector, including cybersecurity, exacerbates risks of talent shortage, low productivity, staff turnover, and weaker business outcomes, experts warn.
Moneyhub named in 2023 top 100 global fintech startups
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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vodafone
Bristol's Moneyhub is ranked among the top 100 'most promising' fintech start-ups globally for 2023 by CBInsights.
Appian and Swiss Re launch automated solution for life insurers
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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Appian and Swiss Re collaborate on new Connected Underwriting Life Workbench to streamline workflows in the life insurance industry.
NEC predicts AON as a next-generation infrastructure
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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clean technologies
NEC's open optical transmission devices support multi-vendor configurations, allowing customers to procure and combine equipment from multiple vendors.
MetricStream and Aon share best practices at AWS Summit 2022
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
MetricStream and Aon have shared best practices for modernising enterprise and cyber risk management at this year's AWS Summit.
Aon strengthens data & analytics with new hire
Fri, 15th Nov 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Aon hires Sulav Saha as managing principal, data and actuarial analytics to strengthen client offering and centralise data teams.
Voluntary employee turnover in tech sector on the rise in Asia Pacific
Fri, 9th Aug 2019
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recruitment
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aon
Tech companies in Asia Pacific see a rise in voluntary employee turnover, with aggressive hiring plans increasing in key markets, reports Aon's Radford Survey.
The attack surface: 2019's biggest security threat
Fri, 15th Feb 2019
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iaas
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Rapid tech growth widens firms' cyber risks, warns Aon's latest report, pressing for proactive risk management.