Businesses that went through second-year renewals on the Aon Active Health Exchange saw average annual health cost increases of 2.6 percent, the company reported Wednesday. That's compared to the industry average of 6.5 to 8 percent growth reported this year.

Aon is the only fully insured private exchange built for large companies.

"The Aon Active Health Exchange continues to deliver on its promise of providing a better way for many companies to offer health benefits through cost savings and engaged consumers," Cary Grace, CEO of Aon Exchange Solutions, said in a statement. "With three years of consistently positive results, our model is bending the trend curve of health care spending for companies, while delivering more choice, affordable health care and a great experience to their employees."

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