Latest Marsh McLennan Headlines

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JLT Re Appoints Guy Carpenter’s Paulsen as Senior VP in Chicago

Jun 16 2017 // JLT Re (North America) Inc. (JLT Re), part of the global provider of reinsurance broking and consultancy, has appointed John Paulsen as senior vice president in Chicago, Illinois. He will focus on the continued expansion...

In ‘Classic’ Soft Market Battle, Brokers and Carriers Attack Each Other

Jun 14 2017 // Chief executive officers of property/casualty insurance carriers and insurance brokers called each other out last week for engaging in activities they said are “classic signs of a soft market.”During a session...

Guy Carpenter Taps Gen Re’s van Oort as Managing Director, Benelux Operations

Jun 1 2017 // Guy Carpenter & Co. announced the appointment of Hans van Oort from General Reinsurance Co. as managing director, Guy Carpenter Benelux, effective Dec. 1, to further strengthen the regional team. He will be responsible...

Insurance Partners of Texas Acquired by Marsh & McLennan Agency

May 8 2017 // Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), the middle market agency subsidiary of Marsh, has acquired Insurance Partners of Texas, an Abilene, Texas-based employee benefits consulting firm. Terms of the transaction were not...

Marsh Reports 5% Revenue Growth in Q1

Apr 27 2017 // Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. (MMC) reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, including 5 percent revenue growth at Marsh and 4 percent at Guy Carpenter, its Risk and Insurance...

Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Minnesota’s RJF Financial Services

Apr 6 2017 // Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), the middle market agency subsidiary of Marsh, has acquired RJF Financial Services, a retirement advisory firm based in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Terms of the transaction were not...

Marsh & McLennan Promotes Walsh in New York

Mar 31 2017 // Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. (MMC), a global professional services firm offering clients advice and solutions in risk, strategy and people, has appointed Keith Walsh as chief financial officer of the Company’s...

Business Moves

Mar 20 2017 // All Risks Ltd. has announced the acquisition of American Management Advisors Inc. (AMA). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.Following the acquisition, Janet Smith-Hogeland, President of American Management...

Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Minneapolis-Based Blakestad

Mar 2 2017 // Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA) has acquired Blakestad Inc., a private client and commercial lines independent insurance agency. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn.,...

Miller Hires Richards (from Guy Carpenter) for Its Facultative Property Team

Feb 14 2017 // Miller Insurance Services has expanded its facultative property team with the appointment of experienced broker and producer Damian Richards.Richards will work with the team in London and colleagues across Miller to...

Marsh & Mclennan Agency Acquires Texas Benefits Firm

Feb 7 2017 // Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA) has acquired iaCONSULTING, a Lubbock, Texas-based employee benefits consulting firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1994, iaCONSULTING offers a wide range of...

Marsh Reports 2016 and Q4 Results

Feb 2 2017 // Global insurance and consulting firm Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full 2016 year showing underlying revenue growth of 3 percent on a consolidated basis,...

Europe’s Firms Face Potential ‘Perfect Storm’ of Cyber Threats: MMC Report

Jan 27 2017 // European companies are unprepared to cope with the reality of today’s cyber risks, according to a new report from Marsh & McLennan Cos. (MMC) and cyber security company, FireEye.However, companies will be forced...

Stone Named General Counsel for Marsh, Guy Carpenter

Jan 19 2017 // Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. announced that Susan A. Stone has been appointed general counsel of the Company’s Risk and Insurance Services segment, which includes Marsh and Guy Carpenter. Stone’s new...

Marsh & McLennan Acquires Southeast Brokerage J. Smith Lanier & Co.

Jan 13 2017 // Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), the middle market agency subsidiary of Marsh, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire West Point, Ga.-based J. Smith Lanier & Co., one of the nation’s largest,...

Decline in Reinsurance Prices Slowed at January Renewal: Carpenter

Jan 6 2017 // Reinsurance pricing continued trending downward at the Jan. 1, 2017 renewal — across most classes of business and geographies, but the pace of that decline is slowing, according to Guy Carpenter & Co.Although...

Business Moves

Dec 19 2016 // Access Holdco Management has purchased the Massachusetts non-standard auto insurance book of business of Occidental Fire & Casualty Company of North Carolina from Occidental’s parent, IAT Insurance Group...

Guy Carpenter Forms Global Strategic Advisory Unit with Bentley as President

Dec 14 2016 // Guy Carpenter & Co. announced a newly created Global Strategic Advisory organization comprised of its Advisory, Analytics, Structured Risk, M&A Advisory, Lloyd’s Capital and Business Intelligence...

Guy Carpenter Appoints Nash as President of New International Division

Dec 13 2016 // Guy Carpenter & Co. announced the appointment of James Nash to the newly created role of president, International, subject to regulatory approval. Nash, who currently runs Guy Carpenter’s Asia Pacific operations,...

Marsh & Mclennan Agency Acquires Ohio’s Benefits Resource Group

Dec 5 2016 // Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), the middle market agency subsidiary of Marsh, has acquired Benefits Resource Group (BRG), in Independence, Ohio. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. BRG, an employee benefits...