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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.
Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) has announced the acquisition of Arthur Hall Insurance, a West Chester, Pennsylvania-based full-service insurance agency. Arthur Hall, founded in 1966, specializes in providing commercial and personal lines expertise with focus on life sciences, information management, non-profit, craft beverage manufacturing, and municipal industries.
The acquisition includes Arthur Hall's team, led by President Jim Denham, who will continue operations from their existing offices in West Chester and Wilmington, Delaware. This strategic move establishes MMA's presence in Delaware while strengthening their regional capabilities in business insurance expertise.
Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) has scheduled its first quarter 2025 financial results announcement for Thursday, April 17, before market opening. The results will be published via news release on the company's website.
Following the release, a teleconference with investors will be held at 8:30 a.m. EDT, led by President and CEO John Doyle and CFO Mark McGivney. The session will include a Q&A segment.
Investors can access the live audio webcast through marshmclennan.com, with a replay available approximately two hours after the event. Those interested in participating in the Q&A session must register separately to receive dial-in information and a unique PIN.
Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) has announced its latest quarterly dividend distribution. The company's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.815 per share on outstanding common stock. The dividend will be payable on May 15, 2025 to stockholders who are on record as of April 3, 2025.
Marsh McLennan's Mercer announced an agreement to acquire SECOR Asset Management, a global provider of strategic and portfolio solutions. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2025, pending regulatory approvals and client consents. SECOR, founded in 2010, manages $21.5 billion in assets and advises on $13.8 billion as of September 2024.
SECOR specializes in serving institutional investors, including pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, and family offices, offering investment advisory, implementation, fiduciary management, and asset liability management services. Upon completion, SECOR's team of over 40 professionals from New York and London will join Mercer. The financial terms were not disclosed.
Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) reported strong financial results for Q4 and full-year 2024. The company achieved 8% full-year revenue growth reaching $24.5 billion, with 7% underlying revenue growth. Full-year GAAP operating income increased 10% to $5.8 billion, while adjusted operating income rose 11% to $6.2 billion.
Q4 2024 consolidated revenue was $6.1 billion, up 9% year-over-year. The company reported Q4 GAAP EPS of $1.59 and adjusted EPS of $1.87, marking an 11% increase. Full-year GAAP EPS reached $8.18, while adjusted EPS grew 10% to $8.80.
Notable developments include the completion of McGriff Insurance Services acquisition for $7.75 billion in November 2024, funded partly through $7.25 billion in senior notes. The company also repurchased 4.3 million shares for $900 million in 2024.
Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) has announced its latest quarterly dividend distribution. The company's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.815 per share on outstanding common stock. The dividend will be paid on February 14, 2025, to stockholders who are recorded as shareholders as of January 30, 2025.
Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) has scheduled its fourth quarter financial results announcement for Thursday, January 30, 2025, before market opening. The results will be published via news release on the company's website. President and CEO John Doyle and CFO Mark McGivney will host an investor teleconference at 8:30 a.m. EST, including a question-and-answer session. The event will feature a live audio webcast accessible on marshmclennan.com, with a replay available approximately two hours after the event. While the webcast is listen-only, investors can register separately to participate in the Q&A session.
Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) has announced the acquisition of Acumen Solutions Group , a Melville, New York-based full-service insurance agency. The acquisition strengthens MMA's presence in the Northeast region and expands its expertise in the construction, real estate, and aviation industries.
Founded in 2012, Acumen provides customized insurance programs to businesses and individuals nationwide. All Acumen employees, including President Tony D'Elia, will continue operating from the Melville, NY location. The integration aims to enhance MMA's service capabilities and provide Acumen's clients with access to a broader range of solutions and resources. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
Mercer's November 2024 QuickPulse™ US Compensation Planning Survey reveals that employers plan to maintain elevated compensation budgets for 2025, with 3.3% merit increases and 3.7% total salary increases for non-unionized employees. The survey, covering over 850 US organizations, shows 69% of employers are confident in these projections.
The technology sector leads with above-average increases (3.5% merit, 3.8% total), while healthcare services reports lower figures (3.0% merit, 3.5% total). Notably, employers plan to promote 9.3% of employees in 2025, up from 8% in 2024.
The survey also highlights a growing focus on pay transparency, with 18% of companies sharing pay ranges with all employees and candidates, while 27% are considering this approach. Despite economic uncertainty, these figures demonstrate employers' continued commitment to talent investment and retention.
Credit Benchmark and Oliver Wyman have launched IRB Nexus, a credit analytics solution designed to help banks improve their internal ratings-based (IRB) models for low- and no-default portfolios. The solution aggregates over 10 million risk estimates annually from more than 40 major banks worldwide, helping financial institutions validate their IRB models and meet regulatory requirements. IRB Nexus addresses the challenge of assessing risk for portfolios lacking historical data, potentially helping banks avoid increased capital reserve requirements that could limit lending capacity.