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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.
Huron has finalized the divestiture of its life sciences commercial and R&D strategy business to Oliver Wyman, part of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC). This strategic move allows Huron to focus more on enhancing its industry expertise in healthcare and education, alongside advancing its technology capabilities across all segments. The transaction is expected to streamline operations, directing resources towards core business areas, thereby aiming for improved client service and operational efficiency.
Oliver Wyman, a consulting firm within Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), has acquired Huron's life sciences strategy consulting practice. The deal enhances Oliver Wyman's capabilities in healthcare, allowing for comprehensive solutions to complex industry challenges. With this acquisition, Oliver Wyman adds 80 skilled professionals, including 12 partners, expanding its talent pool and client relationships within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. This strategic move aims to strengthen Oliver Wyman's leadership in life sciences consulting and broaden its service offerings.
Oliver Wyman introduces the Holistic Market Model, a comprehensive analysis framework for the US stock market, celebrating Marsh McLennan's 150th anniversary. Developed by former managing partner Jacques Cesar, this model examines 150 years of market dynamics, addressing drivers such as inflation and interest rates. It aims to surpass traditional models like CAPM and CAPE. Key findings indicate that pre-pandemic equity valuations were elevated but not extreme, while corporate profit margins are at a 100-year high.
Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) reported strong third quarter 2021 results, with GAAP revenue rising 16% to $4.6 billion and underlying revenue up 13%. Operating income surged 37% to $740 million, while adjusted EPS increased 32% to $1.08. For the first nine months of 2021, consolidated revenue was $14.7 billion, marking a 15% increase. The Risk & Insurance Services segment generated $2.7 billion in revenue (+17%) and Consulting reached $1.9 billion (+13%). The company repurchased 1.9 million shares for $300 million in Q3.
Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) announced the launch of its Cyber Risk Analytics Center, aimed at consolidating cyber risk data and analytics across its divisions: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer, and Oliver Wyman. This center will provide clients with insights into their cyber threats and risk management strategies. With the increasing prevalence of cyberattacks leading to significant financial losses, the center is designed to enhance clients' resilience to cyber risks. Managing Director Scott Stransky will lead the initiative, supported by collaboration with academic and governmental partners.
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