Marsh & Mclennan Stock Price, News & Analysis

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.

Marsh has increased its ownership stake in Marsh India Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd. from 49% to 92%. This move aims to better address the complex needs of businesses in India's rapidly growing economy. Alex Moczarski, Chairman of Marsh McLennan International, highlighted the investment as a commitment to providing top-notch risk management solutions. Since its inception in 2003, Marsh India has become a market leader, serving over 5,500 corporate clients. The deal has been approved by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India.

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) has priced $400 million of 2.375% Senior Notes due 2031 and $350 million of 2.900% Senior Notes due 2051. The net proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including potential repayment of $500 million in 2.750% Senior Notes maturing on January 30, 2022. The offering's closing is slated for December 8, 2021, pending customary conditions. Bank of America, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan, and Wells Fargo are joint book-running managers for the offering.

On December 1, 2021, Oliver Wyman announced the promotion of 62 senior professionals to Partners, marking the largest class of new Partners in the firm's history. Effective January 1, 2022, these individuals are set to enhance client services globally. According to CEO Nick Studer, this new class comprises talented advisors dedicated to client and organizational success. Oliver Wyman is a leading management consulting firm with over 5,000 professionals across 60 cities, specializing in strategy, operations, risk management, and organizational transformation.

Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) has acquired InSource Insurance Group LLC, an independent agency based in Texas. This strategic move enhances MMA's presence in the Southwest region, particularly in the energy sector, aligning with InSource's expertise in providing business insurance and employee benefits since 1986. InSource brings 45 employees from Midland and Odessa, Texas, strengthening MMA's regional capabilities. Although transaction terms were not disclosed, this acquisition is anticipated to bolster client service and offerings in West Texas.

Marsh has appointed Pat Donnelly as President of Marsh US and Canada, effective January 1, 2022. Donnelly, who has over 20 years of experience in the industry, will succeed Martin South, recently appointed President and CEO of Marsh. His leadership is expected to guide Marsh through a challenging risk landscape while enhancing client solutions. Marsh McLennan, the parent company, reports annual revenue exceeding $18 billion and operates globally with around 40,000 employees.