BusinessAon Pays 17 Billion Dollars for USI Insurance in Deal That Reshapes Middle-Market Brokerage Landscape
The all-cash acquisition from KKR delivers a 6.0x return on equity and establishes Aon as the dominant player in the fast-growing middle-market insurance segment.
FinanceBond Market Selloff Pushes Treasury Yields to 19-Month Highs as Oil Surges Past Ninety Dollars
The 10-year Treasury yield topped 4.75 percent for the first time since early 2025 as rising oil prices reignite inflation fears and push futures markets to price in a September rate hike.