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Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. reports developments across risk, reinsurance and capital advisory, people and investment consulting, and management consulting. Company updates often center on Marsh Risk and its digital risk analytics tools, Mercer workforce, compensation, health and retirement advisory alliances, Oliver Wyman consulting operations, and Marsh McLennan Agency insurance, benefits, retirement and wealth solutions in the U.S. and Canada.
Recurring news also covers quarterly operating results, enterprise partnerships, AI-enabled service delivery, leadership and governance changes, material agreements, and capital-structure matters tied to the company's common stock and debt financing.
Oliver Wyman (MMC) appointed Helen Leis as Global Head of Leadership and Change on March 20, 2026, a newly created role to guide clients through uncertainty and complex transformations.
Ms. Leis will continue as Co-Head of M&A Americas and brings more than 30 years advising on transformation, integration, and change programs. The role will span practices to embed leadership and change capabilities across client work.
Marsh (NYSE:MMC) business Mercer agreed to acquire AltamarCAM, a private markets manager with €20 billion AUM, to expand Mercer’s private markets capabilities in secondaries, co-investments, bespoke accounts, and evergreen vehicles.
Madrid will become a strategic hub; the transaction is subject to regulatory filings and is expected to close in H2 2026. The combined businesses will market under the Marsh brand starting next year.
Oliver Wyman analysis warns global healthcare spending could rise from $11.8 trillion in 2025 to $23.1 trillion by 2040, driven by population growth, labor shortages and inefficiencies. The report quantifies a $11.3 trillion increase through 2040 and estimates technology can materially reduce costs.
Using proprietary models, scenarios show potential net savings up to $5.1 trillion per year (22% reduction) under a breakthrough adoption pathway, contingent on coordinated scaling, investment, and policy reforms.
Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) announced leadership changes effective April 1: Nick Studer will become President and CEO of Marsh Risk, succeeding Martin South, who will become Chief Client Officer of Marsh and continue on the Executive Committee reporting to John Doyle. Marsh expects to name a new CEO of Oliver Wyman and Marsh Management Consulting by April 1.
The shifts aim to accelerate growth, connect capabilities across businesses, and apply AI and analytics to enhance client experience.
Marsh (NYSE:MRSH) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.900 per share, payable on May 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of April 9, 2026.
The dividend was approved by the Board of Directors and applies to outstanding common stock.
Mercer (NYSE:MMC) released its Global Talent Trends 2026 report, surveying nearly 12,000 executives, HR leaders, investors and employees. Key findings: 72% of investors favor firms combining human and AI capabilities; 98% of executives plan organizational design changes; 65% expect 11–30% workforce redeployment/reskilling due to AI.
The report warns of a triple misalignment across C-suite, HR and employees, declining employee wellbeing, rising AI job-loss anxiety, and gaps in leadership digital fluency that could impede AI-driven performance.
Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) appointed Peter Harrison to its Board of Directors, effective February 25, 2026, bringing the Board to 13 directors. Mr. Harrison retired from Schroders in 2024 after serving as CEO and previously held senior investment roles at RWC Partners and Deutsche Bank.
He also chairs Morgan Sindall, serves on Lazard's board, and is active in UK industry and long-term investing organisations, which the company says will support Marsh's strategic focus on growth, investment expertise and global leadership.
Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) announced that Michael Lewis will become President, Marsh Risk Canada, effective April 1, 2026. He will lead Marsh Risk Canada’s commercial strategy while retaining his role as Chief Commercial Officer.
Mr. Lewis will report jointly to Sarah Robson, Marsh Canada CEO, and Michelle Sartain, President, Marsh Risk US and Canada. A new Head of Specialty and Industry will be named in due course.
Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) priced $600 million aggregate principal amount of 4.950% Senior Notes due 2036. The company intends to use net proceeds for general corporate purposes. Closing is expected on February 19, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Underwriters include Citigroup, J.P. Morgan and Wells Fargo.
Mercer (MMC) released the 2026 Inside Employees’ Minds report on February 10, 2026, finding US employees increasingly cautious amid economic volatility and AI change.
Key findings: 73% not seriously considering leaving, 70% report higher financial stress, pay and healthcare rank top retention drivers, 53% fear technology will affect job security, and AI adoption remains uneven.