Aon and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development expand war risk insurance facility for Ukraine

manilatimes.net · 2026-10-13

**media[1256994]**Brings guarantee scheme through the EBRD from €110 to €150 million to provide reinsurance capacity for international reinsurers and Ukrainian insurance companies to cover war related risks in UkraineUNIVERSALNA and USG join three previously announced Ukrainian insurance companies in the programDUBLIN, Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced the expansion of the highly innovative Ukraine Recovery and Reconstruction Guarantee Facility (URGF) which has strengthened the war risk insurance market in Ukraine through the provision of reinsurance capacity to private sector insurers.

TickrTrends take: Aon's expansion of its war risk insurance facility with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development demonstrates the company's ability to establish strategic partnerships that address emerging market needs in high-risk environments. As a major player in the insurance brokerage and risk management sector, this initiative could enhance Aon's revenue potential from specialized insurance products during a period when traditional underwriting demand may face headwinds. Investors tracking Aon's valuation should monitor whether this facility generates meaningful premium volume and contributes to earnings growth relative to the company's current undervalued assessment.

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