Form 8-K · Current report
Aon plc 8-K, filed Aug 31, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000315293
- Accession no.
- 0001193125-26-375328
Summary
Months after completing its acquisition of NFP, Aon plc agreed to acquire USI Advantage Corp. for $17 billion in cash under a merger agreement dated August 30, 2026, with completion subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions. USI Chairman and CEO Mike Sicard is to become President of Aon plc and global CEO of Middle Market after the deal closes.
Key points
- Aon would pay $17.0 billion in cash, subject to downward adjustments for leakage since June 30, 2026.
- Either party may terminate if the closing has not occurred by 5:00 p.m. New York City time on June 1, 2027, subject to up to two three-month extensions tied to regulatory approvals.
- Aon expects the transaction to deliver $395 million in annual run-rate net adjusted EBITDA impact from revenue and cost synergies across the combined middle-market platform.
- Aon said the deal is expected to be accretive to adjusted EPS in 2028 and to expand its access to the Excess & Surplus segment.
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Items reported
- 1.01Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On August 30, 2026, Aon plc, an Irish public limited company (the “Company” or “Aon”), Aon North America, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Acquirer”) and Cortlandt Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Acquirer (“Merger Sub”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with USI Advantage Corp., a Delaware corporation (“USI”), and, solely in its capacity as the securityholder representative, Uno Aggregator II L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, pursuant to which the Company will acquire USI for a purchase price of $17 billion in cash, subject to downward…
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