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Aon Nears Deal to Buy Insurance Brokerage From KKR, WSJ Reports

Bloomberg Markets
Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 4:07 PM
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Aon is nearing an agreement to buy insurance brokerage USI Insurance from private equity firm KKR & Co. for around $17 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the...

Aon is nearing an agreement to buy insurance brokerage USI Insurance from private equity firm KKR & Co. for around $17 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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