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AON CONSULTING ACQUIRES THE MILLS GROUP, INC., AN EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BROKERAGE AND CONSULTING FIRM.


CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 1996--Aon Consulting, the integrated human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees.  and employee benefits consulting arm of Aon Group, today announced it has acquired The Mills Group, a benefits brokerage and consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee
consulting company

business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a
 headquartered in the Washington DC area. One of the largest brokerage and consulting firms in the Washington DC area, The Mills Group specializes in health and welfare benefits, executive benefits, retirement plans and elective elective

non-urgent; at an elected time, e.g. of surgery.

elective adjective Referring to that which is planned or undertaken by choice and without urgency, as in elective surgery, see there noun Graduate education noun
 benefits.

Aon Consulting, one of the largest human resources consulting firms in the country, is the first such firm to integrate a complete spectrum of human resources, employee benefit, compensation and change management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business
service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects
 services.

The Mills Group, with a 10-year history in the Washington DC area, strengthens Aon Consulting's presence in the market, complementing major Aon Consulting offices on the East Coast.

"We are pleased that The Mills Group has joined Aon Consulting. They are an experienced, quality organization known for innovative solutions that reflect their clients' strategic human resources objectives. They are a perfect fit with our integrated approach to human resources consulting," said Donald C. Ingram, Chairman of Aon Consulting.

The Mills Group serves a diverse range of clients including Fortune 500 corporations, major law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
  1. Clifford Chance, £1,030.2m – International law firm (headquartered in the UK);
  2. Linklaters, £935.
, energy companies and not-for-profit organizations both domestically and internationally from their Washington DC area offices.

"This is an exciting move for The Mills Group. Aon Consulting is a dynamic, strategically positioned global human resources consulting organization which provides a new depth and breadth of resources to offer our growing client base. The entrepreneurial and innovative Aon culture is a comfortable fit for us. We are very confident about the future and happy to be part of the Aon organization," said Helen H. Mills, President, The Mills Group.

Headquartered in Chicago, Aon Consulting has more than 1,500 employees in 35 offices and is a member of the Aon Consulting Worldwide family of companies. Aon Consulting Worldwide is the international consulting arm of Aon Group, the world's second largest and fastest growing international insurance brokerage and consulting organization.

Aon Group is a subsidiary of Aon Corporation, a Chicago-based holding company that is composed of a family of insurance brokerage, consulting and insurance underwriting Underwriting

1. The process by which investment bankers raise investment capital from investors on behalf of corporations and governments that are issuing securities (both equity and debt).

2. The process of issuing insurance policies.
 subsidiaries. The common stock of Aon Consulting is listed on the New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, Chicago and London Stock Exchanges London Stock Exchange

London marketplace for securities. It was formed in 1773 by a group of stockbrokers who had been doing business informally in local coffeehouses.
.

CONTACT: Aon Group

Joan Steel, 312/701-3016

or

The Mills Group Inc.

Helen Mills, 703/352-8248
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