EXPLANATORY NOTE
On November 13, 2015, Aon plc, a company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales (“Aon UK”), entered into an indenture (the “Indenture”) with Aon Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Aon Delaware”), and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (the “Trustee”). On November 13, 2015, Aon UK issued its 2.800% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “Senior Notes”), which are guaranteed by Aon Delaware, pursuant to the Indenture.
The Senior Notes are listed on the New York Stock Exchange and were registered under Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form8-A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on November 13, 2015 (FileNo. 001-07933).
On April 1, 2020, Aon UK, Aon Delaware, Aon plc, an Irish public limited company (“Aon Ireland”), Aon Global Holdings Limited, a company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales (“AGH”), and the Trustee entered into a supplemental indenture amending and restating the Indenture, pursuant to which each of Aon Ireland and AGH provided a guarantee (together, the “Additional Guarantees”) in respect of the Senior Notes pursuant to the terms of the Indenture.
Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.
The information required by this item is incorporated herein by reference to the information set forth under the caption “Description of the Securities” in the Prospectus Supplement, dated November 9, 2015, and under the caption “Description of Debt Securities and Guarantees” in the accompanying Prospectus, dated September 3, 2015, filed with the Commission on November 10, 2015 and September 3, 2015, respectively.
The information required by this item in relation to the Additional Guarantees is incorporated herein by reference to the information set forth under the caption “Description of Debt Securities and Guarantees” in Exhibit 4.7 to the Current Report on Form8-K filed with the Commission on April 1, 2020.
Item 2. Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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4.1 | | Amended and Restated Indenture, dated April 1, 2020, among Aon UK, Aon Delaware, Aon Ireland, AGH and the Trustee (amending and restating the Indenture, dated November 13, 2015, among Aon UK, Aon Delaware and the Trustee) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to the Current Report on Form8-K filed with the Commission on April 1, 2020) |
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4.2 | | Form of 2.800% Senior Note due 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Current Report on Form8-K filed with the Commission on November 13, 2015) |
