Aon Plc (AON) Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

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Aon Plc (NYSE: AON)
Q1 2023 Earnings Call
Apr 28, 2023, 8:30 a.m. ET

Contents:

• Prepared Remarks
• Questions and Answers
• Call Participants

Prepared Remarks:

Operator

Good morning, and thank you for holding. Welcome to Aon plc's first-quarter 2023 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 an 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 release covering our first-quarter 2023 results, as well as having been posted on our website.

Now, it's my pleasure to turn the call over to Greg Case, CEO of Aon plc.

Greg Case -- Chief Executive Officer

Thanks very much, and good morning, everyone. Welcome to our first-quarter conference call. I'm joined by Christa Davies, our CFO; and Eric Andersen, our president. As in previous quarters, for your reference, we posted a detailed financial presentation on our website.

Before we begin, as always, we want to thank our colleagues for the great work they are doing every day around the world to help our clients and each other. We continue to live in a world where volatility, complexity, and uncertainty are increasing. And in this environment, our clients are being asked to make decisions faster than ever. And as a result, we see strong and ongoing demand for our advice and solutions as many of our clients realize that remaining in defensive or reactive mode is not sufficient.

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And in fact, a pivot to offense is ultimately necessary to win and achieve their objectives. Clients are telling us there are two primary areas where they're urgently looking for a competitive advantage, risk and people. Addressing these challenges requires that we bring the best from across our firm to enable our clients to make better decisions, which is the core of Aon United. Given these ongoing demand, our strategy positions Aon as uniquely capable of helping clients go on offense and make better decisions that mitigate risk to their business and ma…