Aon expands data center insurance program to $5bn amid capacity crunch

Aon has expanded its data center lifecycle insurance program to $5 billion in capacity as AI-driven infrastructure demand outpaces available coverage. Global data center insurance premiums are projected to nearly double by 2030 to $24.2 billion, driven by hyperscaler capital spend exceeding $600 billion annually, with lenders now requiring full replacement value coverage as a financing condition.

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