Aon Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell Swett & Crawford.

PR Newswire Europe, September, 2005

CHICAGO, September 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell Swett & Crawford, its U.S.-based wholesale broking operation, to an investor group including Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst Incorporated, Banc of America Capital Investors and Emerald Capital. Merrill Lynch acted as financial advisor to Aon. The closing of the transaction is subject to normal and customary conditions.

Aon Corporation ( http://www.aon.com ) is a leading provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, human capital and management consulting, and specialty insurance underwriting. There are 47,000 employees working in Aon's 500 offices in more than 120 countries. Backed by broad resources,...

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