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News about Marsh, one of the world’s leading insurance brokers and part of the Marsh & McLennan group of companies.
News on Marsh’s activities in insurance markets, as a broker, originator, adviser and structurer of risk transfer transactions.
Marsh is also associated with reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter, another member of the Marsh & McLennan group.
McGriff acquisition expected to be modestly accretive in first year: John Doyle, MMC
17th October 2024
During Marsh McLennan's earnings call for the third quarter of 2024, John Doyle, the company's President and CEO, explained that the global broker's $7.75 billion acquisition of McGriff Insurance Services, LLC, is expected to be modestly accretive to adjusted earnings per share, excluding amortisation in year one, and become more ... Read the full article
Marsh names Thomas-Ferrand as Head of Captive Insurance, Charnley retires at year end
11th October 2024
Marsh, the insurance broking and risk advisory subsidiary of Marsh McLennan, has appointed Will Thomas-Ferrand as International Practice Leader, Marsh Captive Solutions, a London-based role. He will assume the leadership of Marsh’s captive insurance business on January 1st, 2025, and report to Pat Donnelly, President, Marsh Specialty and Global Placement. Simultaneously, the ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine Kiln and Marsh partner to introduce exclusive insurance facility for ports and terminals
25th September 2024
Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), an insurer in special risks underwriting, and Marsh, an insurance broker and risk management expert, have jointly announced the launch of an exclusive insurance facility for ports and terminals, providing protection against business interruptions stemming from trade disruptions. The new offering, described as the first of its ... Read the full article
Aon & Marsh urge re/insurance industry to aid Ukraine’s resilience
8th September 2024
In a joint statement, Aon and Marsh McLennan have called on the re/insurance industry to aid Ukraine's resilience by facilitating economic growth, chiefly through the removal of blanket exclusions. According to the two firms, blanket exclusions ignore the diversity of risk throughout the country, preventing support for Ukraine's economy. "Additionally, since the ... Read the full article
Marsh launches $50m port blockage insurance facility following Baltimore Bridge collapse
20th August 2024
Marsh, the insurance broker, risk advisor and a subsidiary of Marsh McLennan, is launching a first-of-its-kind $50 million port blockage insurance facility, covering shipping ports and terminals globally. Following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and subsequent disruption at the Port of Baltimore, Marsh created this insurance facility. It is ... Read the full article
Marsh introduces pioneering insurance coverage for global CO2 transport and storage projects
15th August 2024
Marsh, an insurance broker and risk advisor that is part of Marsh McLennan, has introduced a new insurance solution aimed at the transportation and storage of carbon dioxide (CO2). This innovative solution is available for projects worldwide and tackles key insurance challenges that have previously slowed the progress of the carbon ... Read the full article
Stephen McKay named UK Advisory Leader, Marsh
25th July 2024
Marsh, the insurance broking division of Marsh McLennan, has appointed Stephen McKay as UK Advisory Leader, where he will be based in London, reporting to Chris Lay, CEO, Marsh McLennan UK and Giampaolo Scarso, Advisory Leader, International, Marsh, subject to regulatory approval. At the same time, it has also been confirmed ... Read the full article
Flat commercial insurance rates in Q2 halt 26-quarter increase trend: Marsh
24th July 2024
Global commercial insurance rates were reportedly flat in Q2 of 2024, down from a 1% increase in Q1, ending the 26 consecutive quarter streak of increasing rates, as per Marsh's Global Insurance Market Index. According to Marsh, Q2 of 2024 marks the first time in nearly seven years that the global ... Read the full article
Guy Carpenter sees 10% revenue increase in Q2’24
18th July 2024
The reinsurance broking arm of Marsh McLennan (MMC), Guy Carpenter, generated revenue of $632 million in the second quarter of 2024, an increase of 10%, or 11% on an underlying basis, contributing to another strong quarter for one of the world's largest re/insurance brokers. Guy Carpenter sits within MMC's Risk & ... Read the full article
Marsh McLennan Agency to acquire Illinois-based broker Horton
10th July 2024
Marsh McLennan Agency, a subsidiary of Marsh, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The Horton Group, Inc., a full-service insurance brokerage based in Illinois, US. Horton, which was founded in 1971, offers property and casualty insurance, employee benefits consultation, and personal lines coverage to businesses and individuals across Indiana, ... Read the full article
Important to develop future leaders in evolving re/insurance industry: Marsh McLennan
28th June 2024
The insurance and reinsurance industry has a pivotal role to play in developing its future leaders to meet the unique demands and challenges presented by today’s increasingly complex global environment, as highlighted at the Marsh McLennan Rising Professionals’ Global Forum. John Doyle, President and CEO of Marsh McLennan, underscored the growing ... Read the full article
European cyber insurance market now more friendly, says Marsh
20th June 2024
The European cyber insurance market has become much more friendly, with increased capacity per layer, significant overall capacity growth, removal of coverage restrictions, and more enhancements and innovative coverages available, according to Macarena Bandres, Cyber Placement Leader at Marsh Europe. Bandres’ spoke this morning at Marsh’s Europe Cyber Market Update, noting ... Read the full article
UK cyber insurance market becomes increasingly “buyer-friendly”, Marsh
14th June 2024
The UK cyber insurance market has become increasingly “buyer-friendly”, with an abundance of capacity and intense competition among insurers driving rate decreases, according to Marsh's Q1 2024 cyber insurance report. At the same time, generative AI (GenAI) continues to be a rapidly evolving risk, with its impact on cybersecurity under scrutiny ... Read the full article
Anne Rappa appointed Fine Arts and Specie Leader at Marsh McLennan Agency
17th May 2024
Marsh McLennan Agency, part of global insurance and reinsurance brokerage Marsh McLennan, has announced the appointment of Anne Rappa as the Fine Arts and Specie Leader, effective May 20. In this newly established role, Rappa will spearhead the development and implementation of customised solutions aimed at safeguarding clients' valuable assets against ... Read the full article
Marsh announces launch of new Tax Investment Default Insurance solution
15th May 2024
Marsh, an international insurance broker and Marsh McLennan business, has launched its Tax Investment Default Insurance, created to enable more US clean energy investments Described as a first-of-its-kind solution, the new product was designed to expand the pool of capital available to invest in federal tax credits tied to renewable energy ... Read the full article
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