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Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.

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Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.

Our Class A Ordinary Shares, $0.01 nominal value per share, are traded on the New York Stock Exchange. We hereby incorporate by reference the "Dividends paid per share" and "Price range" data in Note 17 "Quarterly Financial Data" of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements in Part II, Item 8 of this report.

We have approximately 241 holders of record of our Class A Ordinary Shares as of February 5, 2016.

We hereby incorporate by reference Note 9, "Shareholders' Equity" of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements in Part II, Item 8 of this report.

The following information relates to the repurchases of equity securities by Aon or any affiliated purchaser during any month within the fourth quarter of the fiscal year covered by this report:

PeriodTotal Number of Shares PurchasedAverage Price Paid per ShareTotal Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs (1)Maximum Dollar Value of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs (1)
10/1/15 – 10/31/15—$——$4,474,091,411
11/1/15 – 11/30/153,450,50094.163,450,5004,149,191,389
12/1/15 – 12/31/15786,04095.41786,0404,074,199,018
4,236,540$94.394,236,540$4,074,199,018

(1)In April 2012, our Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program under which up to $5 billion of Class A Ordinary Shares may be repurchased. In November 2014, our Board of Directors authorized an additional $5 billion of Class A Ordinary Shares for repurchase. Under each program, shares may be repurchased through open market or privately negotiated transactions, based on prevailing market conditions, funded from available capital. During 2015, we repurchased 16.0 million shares at an average price per share of $97.04 for a total cost of $1.6 billion. The remaining authorized amount for share repurchase under our Share Repurchase Programs is $4.1 billion.

Information relating to the compensation plans under which equity securities of Aon are authorized for issuance is set forth under Part III, Item 12 "Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters" of this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

We did not make any sales of unregistered equity in 2015.

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