More and more companies are adding staff members fluent in Spanish.

Graa y Asociados acquisition will give Aon a foothold in the growing South American market.

Munich Re, the worlds biggest reinsurer, reported second-quarter profit that missed analyst estimates, hurt by claims linked to a snowstorm in Japan. The shares dropped the most in three months.

Buyers of insurance around the world are benefitting from high capacity and competition among carriers. Marsh provides a look at rate trends and dives into the factors impacting certain lines.