Aon Announces 10% Increase to Annual Cash Dividend

LONDON, April 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), the leading global provider of risk management and human resource consulting and outsourcing, announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a 10% increase to its annual cash dividend paid quarterly on Aon's outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares.

Consistent with the increase in the dividend, the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.33 per share on outstanding Class A Ordinary Shares, reflecting a 10% increase from $0.30 per share. The dividend is payable May 16, 2016 to shareholders of record on May 2, 2016.

About AonAon plc (NYSE: AON) is a leading global provider of risk management, insurance brokerage and reinsurance brokerage, and human resources solutions and outsourcing services. Through its more than 72,000 colleagues worldwide, Aon unites to empower results for clients in over 120 countries via innovative risk and people solutions. For further information on our capabilities and to learn how we empower results for clients, please visit: http://aon.mediaroom.com.

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