Aon nears $17 billion deal to buy insurance broker USI from KKR, WSJ reports
Reported by CNBC · cnbc.com · August 30, 2026
Aon is nearing a roughly $17 billion deal, including debt, to acquire insurance brokerage USI from KKR, the Journal reported.
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What to watch: Aon plc (AON) is involved in M&A activity valued around $17 billion — deal terms and financing structure matter more than the headline here.
Market reaction today: $AON -1.20%
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