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Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is a global professional services firm in the finance and insurance sector, active in insurance brokerage, risk and reinsurance services, investment and retirement advisory, workforce consulting and management consulting. News about Marsh McLennan and its businesses highlights developments in risk, strategy and people across its four main businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman.
On this page, readers can find news about Marsh McLennan’s corporate actions, such as authorizations of share repurchase programs and changes to its New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol in connection with a brand change to Marsh. Coverage also includes governance and leadership updates disclosed through company communications and SEC-referenced announcements.
Marsh-related news often focuses on risk topics and insurance brokerage activities, including research on cyber risk, ransomware, and third-party cyber incidents, as well as regional expansion moves through Marsh McLennan Agency acquisitions of local insurance brokerages. Mercer-related news features remuneration and workforce insights, such as total remuneration surveys that analyze salary trends, incentive plans and benefits, and announcements regarding workplace savings and private market investment vehicles.
Oliver Wyman news commonly centers on management consulting insights and collaborative reports with organizations like the World Economic Forum and industry associations, addressing themes such as the global sports economy and the industrial goods sector. Together, these updates provide a view into how Marsh McLennan’s businesses engage with clients and industries worldwide. Investors and observers can use this news feed to follow Marsh McLennan’s research publications, strategic transactions, and other significant announcements across its risk, reinsurance, investments and consulting activities.
On February 11, 2022, Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) appointed Hafize Gaye Erkan as a director, effective March 1, 2022, increasing the Board's size to 14 members. Ms. Erkan brings significant experience from her previous roles, including Co-CEO of First Republic Bank and a decade at Goldman Sachs. Her expertise encompasses investments, risk management, and digital innovation, which may enhance the company’s strategic direction. Chairman H. Edward Hanway expressed optimism about her contribution to the Board.
Mercer, a global leader under Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), has appointed Mustafa Faizani as US West Market CEO. Faizani will enhance Mercer's growth in the West market, focusing on client service and innovative investment solutions. He brings over 20 years of consulting experience, previously leading Mercer’s Wealth business. His appointment emphasizes a commitment to sustainability and navigating complex business challenges. President Pat Tomlinson praises Faizani's track record in guiding clients through the pandemic.
Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), has successfully launched Mercer Private Investment Partners VI (PIP VI) with commitments exceeding $4.8 billion. This fund, significantly larger than its predecessor PIP V, focuses on diverse asset classes in private markets, including private equity and sustainable investments. The global investor base encompasses various institutions across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Africa. Mercer aims to meet changing investor needs in a lower return environment by enhancing access to private market opportunities.
Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) reported a strong financial performance for 2021, achieving a 15% increase in full-year revenue to $19.8 billion and 10% underlying revenue growth. Full-year GAAP operating income rose 41% to $4.3 billion, while adjusted operating income increased 18%. GAAP EPS jumped 56% to $6.13, and adjusted EPS grew 24% to $6.17. The fourth quarter saw revenue of $5.1 billion and GAAP EPS of $1.57, reflecting robust growth in both Risk & Insurance Services and Consulting sectors.
On January 26, 2022, SecurityScorecard announced a partnership with Marsh McLennan to enhance cyber resilience for organizations globally. Marsh McLennan's Cyber Risk Analytics Center will utilize SecurityScorecard's analytics for real-time cyber risk insights to develop mitigation strategies. Both companies aim to raise awareness of cyber risk through joint research. This collaboration is significant in a rapidly evolving cyber risk environment, helping clients navigate emerging threats effectively.
The Board of Directors of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) has declared a quarterly dividend of
Mercer, a leader in redefining work and investment outcomes (NYSE: MMC), has appointed Holly Verdeyen as the US Defined Contribution Leader. Based in Chicago, her role will focus on strategy, development, and growth in the defined contribution sector. Reporting to Chris Mahoney, Verdeyen's extensive experience in institutional investment includes leadership at Russell Investments and UBS. The press release emphasizes the importance of retirement preparedness and the evolving needs of clients, positioning Mercer to address new challenges in the defined contribution landscape.
Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is set to release its fourth quarter financial results on January 27, 2022, before market opening. The results will be available on their website. Following the announcement, top executives including President and CEO Dan Glaser and CFO Mark McGivney will host a teleconference at 8:30 a.m. EST for investors, featuring a Q&A session. Marsh McLennan boasts over $19 billion in annual revenue, advising clients in 130 countries across various sectors.