Aon has won a contract with BskyB to provide its UK insurance and risk management services.

The contract, which follows a competitive bidding process, covers all classes of insurance business for BskyB in the UK and its global news desks.

Commenting on the win, Aon Risk Services development director, Adam Reed, said: “BSkyB's business has changed dramatically over the last five years and so have its insurance and risk management needs.

“It was vital that we demonstrated our expertise in presenting highly innovative answers to crucial business issues such as business continuity and ‘wrap-up' insurance programmes, as well as showing that we could generate real cost savings for the company.”