securities.

On November 15, the company will pay 34 cents per common share to shareholders of record on November 2. The company also announced a dividend of 50 cents per share on eight percent preferred stock payable November 1 to shareholders of record October 18. And on the 6.25 preferred stock, the company announced a dividend of 78.125 cents also payable November 1.

Aon Corp. is a Chicago-based holding company with insurance brokerage /consulting and underwriting subsidiaries. It has two Bermuda subsidiaries.