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Aon plc 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 31, 2008)

Filed October 31, 2008For Securities:AON

Summary

Aon plc filed a Form 8-K on October 31, 2008, to report its financial results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008. The primary purpose of this filing is to provide investors with timely information regarding the company's performance during the period, as detailed in an accompanying press release. This report indicates that Aon Corporation is adhering to SEC reporting requirements by disseminating its operational and financial condition updates. Investors should review the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial figures, key performance indicators, and management's commentary on the results and the prevailing market conditions at that time, particularly given the economic environment of late 2008.

Key Highlights

  • 1Aon Corporation filed a Current Report (Form 8-K) on October 31, 2008.
  • 2The report primarily announces the company's results of operations for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008.
  • 3This information was disseminated via a press release issued on October 31, 2008.
  • 4The press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1, is incorporated by reference into the 8-K.
  • 5The filing falls under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 6No other significant items or exhibits were reported in this specific 8-K filing.
  • 7The Chief Financial Officer, Christa Davies, signed the report, confirming its accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report Aon Corporation's financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2008 to the SEC and the investing public. This is done by referencing a press release that contains the detailed financial information.

The specific financial details are located in the press release issued by Aon on October 31, 2008, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should consult this press release for income statements, balance sheets, cash flow information, and any accompanying management discussion and analysis.

No, this particular 8-K filing is solely focused on reporting the company's financial results for the period ended September 30, 2008. It does not contain information on new business developments, material contracts, executive changes, or other events typically reported under different 8-K items.