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Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC), commonly known as Marsh McLennan, is a renowned global professional services firm headquartered in New York City. The company specializes in providing advanced advice and solutions in the sectors of insurance brokerage, risk management, reinsurance services, talent management, investment advisory, and management consulting.
The company operates through two main segments: Risk and Insurance Services and Consulting. In the Risk and Insurance Services segment, Marsh McLennan operates mainly through Marsh, an insurance broker, and Guy Carpenter, a risk and reinsurance specialist. These entities help clients navigate various risks, including financial, operational, and strategic risks.
On the consulting front, Marsh McLennan is represented by two key businesses: Mercer and Oliver Wyman. Mercer provides human resource services, including talent management, health benefits planning, and M&A advisory services. Oliver Wyman offers management consulting services, delivering expertise in strategy, operations, and risk management to clients across numerous industries.
Recently, Marsh McLennan's management consulting arm, Oliver Wyman, announced the combination of its legacy aviation brand CAVOK and newly acquired SeaTec Consulting Inc., rebranded as Oliver Wyman Vector. This new brand aims to provide enhanced technical and digital expertise across the aviation, aerospace, defense, and rail industries.
Another significant initiative includes the formation of the National Commission on Climate and Workforce Health, created to address the growing threats that climate change poses to workforce health. This initiative, supported by various business leaders and health experts, emphasizes the importance of building climate-resilient workforces. Mercer, a key player in Marsh McLennan's consulting segment, is actively involved in this effort, providing strategic input and support.
Marsh McLennan generates about half of its revenue from markets outside the U.S., showcasing its global reach and diversified client base. The company's financial condition remains robust, with annual revenues exceeding $23 billion, supported by its workforce of over 85,000 professionals operating in more than 130 countries.
In light of its recent achievements and ongoing projects, Marsh McLennan continues to solidify its position as a leading professional services firm, offering unparalleled solutions in risk, strategy, and human capital management.
Mercer has appointed Jennifer Kruse as the new US Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) Leader, effective immediately. Kruse will manage Mercer’s OCIO business, focusing on strategic initiatives and client relationship expansion. Previously serving as Head of Clients for US Investment Solutions, she has over 15 years of investment and consulting experience. Mercer, a part of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), oversees $354 billion in global assets under management in its OCIO business since 2005. Her experience is expected to drive innovative strategies and improve client services amid volatile market conditions. Kruse expressed enthusiasm about leading the talented OCIO team as it continues to deliver value to its clients.
Marsh McLennan reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2023, with consolidated revenue reaching $5.9 billion, a 7% increase from the previous year. Underlying revenue grew 9%, while operating income rose 19% to $1.7 billion. The company's net income was $1.2 billion, equating to $2.47 per diluted share, representing an 18% increase year-over-year. Adjusted EPS also improved by 10% to $2.53. Key segments showed solid growth, with Risk & Insurance Services revenue at $3.9 billion (+10%) and Consulting revenue at $2.0 billion (+1%). The company also returned $300 million to shareholders through stock repurchases and issued $600 million in senior notes.
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