AON - Aon plc (AON) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
2024-04-26 11:13:08 ET
Aon plc (AON)
Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call
April 26, 2024, 08:30 AM ET
Company Participants
Greg Case - Chief Executive Officer
Christa Davies - Chief Financial Officer
Eric Andersen - President
Conference Call Participants
Andrew Kligerman - TD Securities
Jimmy Bhullar - JPMorgan
Mike Zaremski - BMO Capital Markets
Elyse Greenspan - Wells Fargo
David Motemaden - Evercore ISI
Rob Cox - Goldman Sachs
Meyer Shields - KBW
Presentation
Operator
Good morning, and thank you for holding. Welcome to Aon plc's First Quarter 2024 Conference Call. At this time, all parties will be in a listen-only mode until the question-and-answer portion of today's call. I would also like to remind all parties that this call is being recorded. If anyone has any objection, you may disconnect your line at this time.
It is important to note that some of the comments in today's call may constitute certain statements that are forward looking in nature as defined by the Private Securities Reform Act of 1995. Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from historical results or those anticipated. Information concerning risk factors that could cause such differences are described in the press conference covering our first quarter 2024 results, as well as having been posted on our website.
Now, it is my pleasure to turn the call over to Greg Case, CEO of Aon plc.
Greg Case
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to our first quarter conference call. I'm joined by Christa Davies, our CFO, and Eric Andersen, our President. For your convenience, we posted a detailed financial presentation on our website.
As always, we begin by thanking our colleagues around the world for the incredible work they do every day to support each other and deliver the best of our firm to clients. And this quarter, I also want to single out one colleague in particular, our Chief Financial Officer and my friend and partner, Christa Davies. As you know, Christa announced her retirement from her role as CFO earlier this month, following over 16 years of tremendous service. With Christa's guidance, we developed a seamless transition plan. As previously announced, Christa remains in our CFO role in the second quarter earnings and we're making strong progress against well-defined plans to have her successor in place to begin the handoff. I'm grateful that you'll continue to serve as a senior advisor into 2025 to ensure great continuity.
Now to begin our report today, it's important we start by highlighting an incredibly exciting milestone for our firm, the completion of our work to bring NFP into the Aon family as we closed the transaction yesterday. To the 7,700 NFP colleagues, who now join our firm, welcome to Aon. NFP's client relationships, capabilities, focused sales force, and market knowledge provides a meaningfully expanded position in the fast-growing $31 billion North American middle market....
Aon plc (AON) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript