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February 14, 2012  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 65
Doug Dundas Joins Marsh as Global Head, Marketing and Communications
Marsh announces appointment of Doug Dundas, Global Head of Marketing and Communications.   Read More...
January 25, 2012  |  Canada |  Views: 208
Canadian Commercial Insurance Market Conditions Stable in 2012: Marsh
Canadian commercial insurance rates are expected to remain stable across most lines of business in 2012, continuing a trend that began in the second half of 2011, according to a co...  Read More...
December 22, 2011  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 197
Record Catastrophe Losses Prompts Two-Speed Insurance Market
Insurance rates continue to climb for loss-affected accounts.  Read More...
November 21, 2011  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 337
Marsh Arranges $500 Million Policy to Help IFC Support Global Trade Growth
The new $532 million trade credit policy, underwritten by nine leading insurers, enables IFC to expand capacity under its Global Trade Finance Program.  Read More...
November 01, 2011  |  Canada, United Kingdom |  Views: 234
David Batchelor appointed head of Marsh’s International Division
Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies, today announced that it had appointed David Batchelor to b...  Read More...
October 27, 2011  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 270
Marsh Joins UN Disaster Risk Reduction Private Sector Partnership
The Partnership supports the U.N. Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction and seeks to raise awareness of risk management and contingency planning by partnering with leading organizat...  Read More...
October 19, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 334
Marsh Webcast October 26—Hot Topics and Innovations in Financial and Professional Liability
The webcast will examine the latest trends in financial and professional liability and the innovations being introduced to address the risks associated with the Foreign Corrupt Pra...  Read More...
September 30, 2011  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 247
No Overall Change to Insurance Rates in Q3: Marsh
Despite significant insurance losses in the first half of the year, insurers have remained competitive but cautious.  Read More...
September 28, 2011  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 202
Marsh & McLennan Companies Wins Prestigious Insurance Industry Awards
Brian Duperreault, President and CEO of Marsh & McLennan Companies, was named ‘Insurance Broking CEO of the Year’ in Reactions magazine’s 2011 Global Market Awards. Wholly-owned su...  Read More...
September 16, 2011  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 264
Marsh Webcast September 21—Budgeting Strategically in 2012
By applying a strategic approach to budgeting, organizations can ensure that the investments made in risk management—from insurance to mitigation to technology—are the right ones, ...  Read More...
September 15, 2011  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 241
Marsh Earns a Spot on 2011 InformationWeek 500 List of Top Technology Innovators Across America
Marsh University Combines Peer-to-Peer Learning with Social and Collaborative Tools  Read More...
September 15, 2011  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 302
Marsh Appoints Bill Pieroni Chief Operating Officer
Marsh today announced that it has appointed Bill Pieroni to the role of Chief Operating Officer, effective September 19.  Read More...
August 31, 2011  |  Canada, United Kingdom, United States |  Views: 290
Marsh to Acquire Brokerage Business of Alexander Forbes
Marsh today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire the brokerage business of Alexander Forbes (AF).  Read More...
August 26, 2011  |  United States |  Views: 254
Marsh Names Remigio Noriega CEO of Marsh Mexico
Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of Remigio Noriega as CEO of Marsh Mexico effectively immediately.  Read More...
July 20, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 465
Canadian Insurance Market Conditions Remain Favorable: Marsh
Overall Canadian market conditions remain favorable across most lines through the end of the second quarter of 2011, but signs of a firming market are beginning to appear in segmen...  Read More...
July 19, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 319
Marsh Forms New Global Claims Practice to Enhance Support of Clients with Claims Anywhere Around the World
Marsh Forms New Global Claims Practice to Enhance Support of Clients with Claims Anywhere Around the World.  Read More...
July 14, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 308
Marsh Launches Insurance Coverage for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Investigation Costs
Marsh Launches Insurance Coverage for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Investigation Costs. FCPA Corporate Response Offers Industry’s Broadest Protection for Investigative Costs Unde...  Read More...
July 12, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 301
Marsh Webcast July 20: Insurance Market Update Midyear 2011
Marsh Webcast July 20: Insurance Market Update Midyear 2011  Read More...
July 11, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 372
U.S. Hurricane Season Could be Market Tipping Point: Marsh
The overall global insurance market remains well-capitalized and generally competitive despite major natural catastrophe (CAT) losses in the second-quarter of 2011, according to a ...  Read More...
July 11, 2011  |  United States |  Views: 294
Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Prescott Pailet Benefits
Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., today announced it has acquired Prescott Pailet Benefits LP (PPB), a $6 million employee benefits br...  Read More...
June 08, 2011  |  United States |  Views: 443
Marsh Webcast June 15 — Strategic Risk Management: Expectations and Opportunities
On Wednesday, June 15, at 11 a.m. ET, Marsh will host a one-hour webcast to examine the state of strategic risk management and highlight findings from the recent Marsh-RIMS report,...  Read More...
June 07, 2011  |  United States |  Views: 326
Marsh Launches Index-Based Insurance Solution for Earthquake and Windstorm Risks
Organizations with significant earthquake and/or windstorm exposures that are unable to purchase enough insurance to adequately protect their assets now have access to dedicated ca...  Read More...
June 06, 2011  |  United States |  Views: 375
Marsh Names Jessica Isaacs Head of International Small and Medium Enterprises
Marsh today announced the appointment of industry veteran Jessica Isaacs to lead a new Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) segment within its International Division.   Read More...
June 01, 2011  |  United States |  Views: 254
Marsh Forms Global Power Practice to Address Risks of Expanding Infrastructure Needs Around the World
Marsh today announced the formation of a new Global Power Practice that harnesses all of its power expertise globally to better assist clients in managing the risks associated with...  Read More...
May 16, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 292
Intellectual Property: Misunderstood and Undervalued By Global Risk Management Community
Global organizations are largely failing to understand the intellectual property (IP) risks facing their firms and the value of their intangible assets, according to a global repor...  Read More...
May 13, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 306
Ship Owners Facing Increasing Risk Of Charterers' Default: Marsh
Marsh today launched Charter Default, an innovative solution that provides a mix of fixed recovery guarantee and credit insurance, tailored to the ship owner's particular requireme...  Read More...
May 11, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 292
Marsh Webcast May 18—Windstorm, Earthquakes, Flood: Using Catastrophe Modeling to Your Strategic Advantage
On Wednesday, May 18, at 11 a.m. ET, Marsh will host a one-hour webcast to explore the importance of complete and comprehensive data for catastrophe modeling, and how organizations...  Read More...
April 27, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 418
First-Quarter Insurance Rate Increases Confined to Loss-Affected Exposures: Marsh
Global Insurance Markets Under Pressure as Atlantic Hurricane Season Approaches Despite record level first-quarter catastrophe losses, insurance rate increases were confined to lo...  Read More...
April 25, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 283
Harry Markopolos, 'Madoff Whistleblower,' To Be Guest Speaker at Marsh Client Breakfast at RIMS 2011
Harry Markopolos, who discovered the fraudulent practices of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, will be the guest speaker at Marsh's client breakfast to be held on May 3 du...  Read More...
April 19, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 432
Marsh & McLennan Companies Announces Changes to Senior Management Team
Daniel Glaser named Group President and Chief Operating Officer of Marsh & McLennan Companies; Peter Zaffino named CEO of Marsh; Alex Moczarski named CEO of Guy Carpenter.  Read More...
March 31, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 245
Marsh's Disaster Recovery Portal Content Now Available in Japanese and Chinese
To assist clients affected by the recent earthquake/tsunami off the coast of Japan, Marsh has made some information on its Disaster Recovery Portal available in Japanese and Chines...  Read More...
March 18, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 399
Marsh Receives 2011 Business Insurance Innovation Award
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has received a 2011 Innovation Award from Business Insurance for its Global Safety Excellence Assessment (GSEA) approa...  Read More...
March 17, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 297
Japan Earthquake: Global Supply Chains to Suffer Extensive Disruption
Organizations need to prepare for the possibility of an extended disruption to global supply chains resulting from the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, Marsh warned today.  Read More...
March 16, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 204
Marsh Expands U.S. Construction Practice
As part of its commitment to address the challenging risk issues facing the construction industry, Marsh, today announced the appointment of two veteran insurance brokers to its U....  Read More...
March 07, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 357
Marsh Webcast — Developing an Integrated Approach to Workers' Compensation
As employers seek to manage escalating workers' compensation claims costs, Marsh will hold a one-hour Webcast on March 9 at 11 a.m. Eastern Time to explore the benefits of an integ...  Read More...
March 07, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 239
Marsh Appoints Mike Kern as Kansas City Office Head
Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, announced today the appointment of Mike Kern as its new Kansas City, Missouri, Office Head.  Read More...
March 07, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 286
Marine Insurance Rates Likely to Fall in 2011
Buyers of marine insurance are likely to see a continuing softening of insurance rates in 2011, according to research carried in Marsh's latest Marine Market Monitor. The research ...  Read More...
February 17, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 488
Risk & Insurance® Power Brokers® Issue Honors 46 Marsh Insurance Brokers
Risk & Insurance® magazine has named 46 Marsh colleagues as Power Broker® winners and finalists in its annual issue recognizing the industry’s best for their creativity, problem-so...  Read More...
February 16, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 272
Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Boston Operation of Kinlock Consulting Group
Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., today announced it has acquired the Boston office of Kinloch Consulting Group Inc., the employee ben...  Read More...
February 10, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 207
Marsh Appoints David Bidmead U.S. CEO
Marsh Inc. today announced that it has appointed David Bidmead, currently leader of its U.S. West Zone and previously CEO of Marsh Australia and Region Head of Marsh Pacific, to th...  Read More...
February 07, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 284
Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Hampton Roads Bonding
Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., today announced the acquisition of Hampton Roads Bonding (HRB), a premier surety bonding agency for ...  Read More...
February 07, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 219
Unrest in Egypt: Marsh to Host Webcast on February 9
Events in Egypt have unfolded at a rapid pace resulting in an extremely volatile situation, with violent demonstrations in Cairo and other major cities. As organizations seek to re...  Read More...
February 03, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 249
Marsh Clients to Benefit from Enhanced Political Risk Resources
As companies seek to capitalize on opportunities for growth they need the latest information in key risk areas that allows them to make fully informed business decisions. Emerging ...  Read More...
February 01, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 248
Egyptian Unrest: Companies Need to Re-Examine Insurance and Risk Strategies
Companies are re-assessing the adequacy of their insurance coverage and risk management arrangements in the wake of political unrest in Cairo and other cities across Egypt, accordi...  Read More...
January 26, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 494
Soft Commercial Insurance Market Conditions Set to Continue into 2011: Marsh
Soft commercial insurance market conditions persisted throughout the United States in 2010 and are poised to continue into 2011, according to a comprehensive report published today...  Read More...
January 24, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 357
Marsh Unveils Insurance Solution for Midsize Chemical Companies
To address the significant and increasingly complex risks midsize chemical companies face, Marsh today announced the launch of ChemPreferred, a customized package of policies that ...  Read More...
January 20, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 216
Marsh Appoints Anthony Mastrolia U.S. Construction Risk Management Leader
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, announced today the appointment of Anthony Mastrolia as Construction Risk Management Leader in Marsh's U.S. Constructi...  Read More...
January 12, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 348
New Report Warns Current Global Governance Systems Lack Capacity to Deal with Global Risks
The financial crisis has drained the world's capacity for dealing with shocks. The frequency and severity of risks to global stability have amplified, while the ability of global g...  Read More...
January 11, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 291
Marsh Names Jill Sulkes as U.S. Financial Institutions Practice Leader
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of Jill Sulkes as head of its U.S. Financial Institutions Practice.   Read More...
January 04, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 303
Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Strategic Benefit Solutions
Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., today announced it has acquired Strategic Benefit Solutions, Inc. (SBS), a $4 million benefits broke...  Read More...
January 02, 2011  |  Canada |  Views: 318
Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires RJF Agencies
Continuing its strategy to build a national platform, Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., announced today the acquisition of RJF Agencie...  Read More...
December 22, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 317
Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Trion Group Inc.
Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., today announced it has acquired Trion Group Inc., the largest privately held employee benefits speci...  Read More...
December 16, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 192
Marsh Names Tim Wolcott U.S. Executive Engagement Partner
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced that Tim Wolcott has been appointed an Executive Engagement Partner (EEP), a newly-created senior lead...  Read More...
December 07, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 283
Marsh's Melissa Carmichael Named to Business Insurance's 2010 'Women to Watch' List
Melissa Carmichael of Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has been named to Business Insurance's 2010 "Women to Watch" list.  Read More...
December 06, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 247
Marsh Appoints Peter Mavraganis as U.S. Renewable Energy Practice Leader
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, announced today the appointment of Peter Mavraganis as U.S. leader of its Renewable Energy Practice.  Read More...
December 01, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 204
Marsh Launches Comprehensive Political Risk Facility
In order to meet the increased concern of multinational companies about the rise in political risks globally, Marsh today announced the launch of its innovative Mobile Asset and Co...  Read More...
November 30, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 242
Marsh Appoints James N. Michel to Global Rail Practice
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, announced today the appointment of James N. Michel as a Senior Vice President in its Global Rail Practice.  Read More...
November 23, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 511
News release: Marsh Canada Named to Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2011
Marsh Canada Limited has been named one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2011 by Mediacorp Canada Inc. This is the fourth consecutive selection to the list for Marsh Canada, ...  Read More...
November 18, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 275
Marsh Enhances D&O Liability Modeling Capabilities
Given today's heightened scrutiny on publicly traded companies and the proliferation of securities class action lawsuits, properly insuring corporate directors and officers has tak...  Read More...
November 17, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 276
Soft Commercial Insurance Market Conditions Expected to Persist in Fourth Quarter of 2010: Marsh
Soft U.S. commercial insurance market conditions are expected to persist through the fourth quarter of 2010, according to preliminary rate information published today by Marsh.  Read More...
November 15, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 262
Marsh Webcast November 17 — Managing Risk in a Changing Regulatory Environment
Whether it is new data privacy laws, stepped-up OSHA enforcement, or compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, U.S. companies need to stay abreast of the constantly changi...  Read More...
November 09, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 126
Marsh Signs Exclusive Agreement to Boost Offering in Iraq — Co-Operation with Leading Iraqi Insurance Broker Will Give Greater Local Support
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, today announced that it had signed a mutually exclusive agreement with Anglo Arab Insurance Brokers (AAIB), the only i...  Read More...
October 20, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 318
Marsh Appoints John N. Park U.S. Multinational Client Service Leader
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of John N. Park as U.S. Multinational Client Service Leader.  Read More...
October 20, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 247
Risk Manager's Role Becoming More Important Across the Organization, Says Marsh's Moczarski
Risk managers are becoming more visible and active across their organizations and are wielding greater influence on strategic decisions, according to a senior executive at Marsh, t...  Read More...
October 18, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 266
Marsh Webcast October 20 — Product Recall Risks and Regulations
While product recalls may have become standard fare in the daily news, their impact on a company’s brand, reputation and bottom line is anything but routine.  Read More...
October 18, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 226
Marsh Named 'Broker of the Year' for Fourth Consecutive Year in Asian Insurance Industry Awards
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has been named 'Broker of the Year' at the 14th Annual Asia Insurance Industry Awards. This is the fourth year in a ro...  Read More...
October 14, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 304
Soft Commercial Insurance Market Conditions Persist in Third Quarter of 2010: Marsh
Soft commercial insurance market conditions persisted through the third quarter of 2010, with lower rates on average across major coverage lines, according to a new report publishe...  Read More...
September 27, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 336
Marsh Appoints Elizabeth Nieto as Global Head of Talent, Learning and Diversity
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of Elizabeth Nieto to the newly-created role of Global Head of Talent, Learning and Di...  Read More...
September 15, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 187
Marsh Names Eugênio Paschoal CEO of Marsh Brazil
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of Eugênio Paschoal as CEO of Marsh Brazil effective January 1, 2011.  Read More...
September 15, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 345
Marsh Expands Private Equity and M&A Capabilities
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of five industry veterans to its private equity and mergers and acquisitions practice,...  Read More...
September 15, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 204
Marsh Earns a Spot on InformationWeek 500 List of Top Technology Innovators Across America
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced that it has been named to this year's InformationWeek 500, an annual listing of the nation’s most inno...  Read More...
September 14, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 190
Marsh's Ben Fidlow Named 2010 Risk Innovator by Risk & Insurance
Ben Fidlow of Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has been named a 2010 Risk Innovator by Risk & Insurance for his role in the development of IDEAL (Ident...  Read More...
September 13, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 230
Marsh Webcast September 15 — Strategic Overview of Commercial Insurance Market for 2011 Budgeting
As businesses prepare to renew their insurance programs for 2011, Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, will hold a one-hour webcast examining the state of ...  Read More...
September 10, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 299
Experts Gather to Examine Risks Associated with Next Generation Coal Power Production
As power producers confront major challenges such as the need for innovation, the risks associated with new and untested technologies and the global economic climate, Marsh will ho...  Read More...
August 30, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 333
Marsh Appoints Jay Sharma as Multinational Client Service Director
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of Jay Sharma as Multinational Client Service Director. In this newly created role, Mr...  Read More...
August 25, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 218
Discontinuing TRIA will put American Business at Risk
Discontinuation of a government-mandated terrorism backstop would have an adverse effect on the long-term availability and affordability of terrorism insurance, according to a lett...  Read More...
August 17, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 368
Marsh Expands Global Rail Practice
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, announced today the appointments of three industry veterans to its recently launched Global Rail practice.  Read More...
August 16, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 223
Marsh Conference to Address European Clinical Trials Risks
Marsh, staying ahead of issues impacting clients, is hosting a conference on the risk and insurance implications arising from stricter compliance and regulatory requirements for cl...  Read More...
August 09, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 190
Marsh Launches New Collateral Solutions Group
As risk managers continue to navigate a challenging collateral landscape, Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has established a new Collateral Solutions G...  Read More...
August 09, 2010  |  United States |  Views: 190
EMEA Insurance Buyers Reap Benefits from Increased Competition
Insurance buyers across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) are reaping the cost benefits created by greater competition among insurers for their business and the added capac...  Read More...
August 02, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 188
Marsh Promotes New Managing Directors in North America
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of 59 new Managing Directors in North America.  Read More...
August 02, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 161
Marsh Appoints Danette Jones as Construction Practice Leader for Southwest Partnership
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, announced today the appointment of Danette Jones as Construction Practice Leader for its Southwest Partnership as part...  Read More...
July 28, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 204
Insurance Costs to Increase 'Modestly' for Offshore Energy Risks
Major losses sustained in the Gulf of Mexico will not have the same market-changing impact on the upstream energy insurance market as other major events such as Hurricane Katrina, ...  Read More...
July 26, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 285
Marsh Appoints Elizabeth Francy Demaret as Multinational Client Service Director
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of Elizabeth Francy Demaret as Managing Director and Multinational Client Service Dire...  Read More...
July 21, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 271
Bowring Marsh Opens Hong Kong Office
Bowring Marsh, the Specialist International Placement Broker at Marsh, has expanded its footprint in Asia with the opening in Hong Kong of its ninth office.  Read More...
July 15, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 296
Marsh Launches New Global Rail Practice
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, announced today the appointments of three industry veterans to its new Global Rail practice, including Jim Beardsley a...  Read More...
July 14, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 185
Marsh Names Sally Roberts as U.S. Media Relations Director
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of Sally Roberts as U.S. Media Relations Director.  Read More...
July 12, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 193
Marsh Unveils Insurance Industry's Leading Real-Time On-Demand Industry Benchmark Reporting Service
As risk managers strive to maintain effective and competitively-priced insurance programs, Marsh today unveiled the leading real-time, on-demand industry benchmark reporting servic...  Read More...
July 06, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 249
Martin South Named 'Insurance Broking CEO of the Year'
Martin South, CEO of Marsh UK, was named the "Insurance Broking CEO of the Year" in Reactions Magazine’s London Market Awards 2010, announced last week. Mr. South received the awar...  Read More...
June 23, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 121
Marsh Report: Terrorism Risk Management Costs Decline as Federal Reinsurance Backstop Continues to Stabilize Terrorism Insurance Market
Despite a changing and uncertain marketplace, U.S. terrorism insurance take-up rates continued to climb in 2009 as companies of all sizes and across all industries continued to pur...  Read More...
June 16, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 166
Marsh Webcast June 23: Using Analytics to Drive Efficiency in Corporate Risk Management and Insurance
As businesses in all parts of the world seek to drive efficiency throughout their organizations, many are scrutinizing the capital allocated for risk management and insurance. Mars...  Read More...
June 15, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 176
European Firms Over-Confident about Business Continuity Plans
New research published by Marsh reveals that many European firms appear to be over-confident in their ability to manage the business continuity and supply chain risks facing their ...  Read More...
June 10, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 172
Marsh: Risk Management Key to Driving Success in Dynamic Global Environment
The dynamic global environment requires that businesses become more adept at understanding and managing their emerging risks. In the process, they may need to make fundamental cha...  Read More...
June 08, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 213
Marsh Team with FGI Risk Services to Deliver Enhanced Trade Credit Policy Management and Servicing Support
Marsh has signed a multi-year agreement with FGI Risk Services to deliver enhanced trade credit services to Marsh clients. Under an agreement with FGI, Marsh will license FGI Risk ...  Read More...
June 07, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 181
Marsh Continues Construction Sector Focus
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, announced today the appointment of industry veteran Michael Anderson as President of its U.S. Construction Practice as...  Read More...
May 28, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 209
Insurance Innovation Critical to 'Green Economy' in China
Insurance innovation is critical to supporting the green economy, according to Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser and key participant in the 13th China Be...  Read More...
May 27, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 183
Marsh Media Advisory: 2010 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Earlier today, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued its forecast for the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season. In 2010, NOAA expects an "active to extremely ...  Read More...
May 19, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 234
Complex Global Risks, Boardroom Demands to Challenge Risk Managers in 2010: Marsh
Despite the global economic crisis, the commercial insurance market is poised to remain stable through 2010, but new challenges are emerging for risk managers, according to a compr...  Read More...
May 14, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 183
Demand for Insurance Solutions Grows as Volcanic Ash Disrupts Supply Chains ... Again
Traditionally, insurance coverage for supply chain disruption has required physical damage to the insured's assets to trigger a claim. However, following ongoing air traffic disrup...  Read More...
May 13, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 171
Martyn Denney to Drive Marsh's UK Broker Network Offering
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, has appointed Martyn Denney to the newly-created role of networks leader.  Read More...
May 13, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 308
Project Risk Management Key to New Nuclear Construction
The U.S. government's support as loan guarantor for selected lead projects is helping accelerate construction of the next generation of U.S. nuclear power plants. However, the num...  Read More...
May 12, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 185
Marsh CEO Dan Glaser Addresses Need and Opportunity for Innovation and Differentiation in the Insurance Industry
Dan Glaser, chairman and CEO of Marsh, in remarks delivered to a group of insurance industry leaders today, encouraged them to view today's challenging environment as an opportunit...  Read More...
May 12, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 258
Marsh Establishes Energy Unit in Pittsburgh for Firms with Marcellus Shale Gas Operations
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced it has established a dedicated unit in Pittsburgh to help energy clients manage exposures related to t...  Read More...
May 06, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 272
European Financial Institutions Overlooking the Value of Insurance to Save Costs
European financial institutions are buying less insurance or decreasing their sums insured in an effort to reduce costs, despite an increase in claims notifications. While the tact...  Read More...
May 05, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 198
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley Visits Marsh U.S. Consumer Headquarters
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) visited the Urbandale headquarters of Marsh U.S. Consumer on April 30 to participate in a town hall meeting with constituents from his home state.  Read More...
May 05, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 259
New Road Traffic Act Could Reduce Personal Injury Claims Costs
Organizations could potentially reduce their claims costs and motor fleet insurance premiums by adhering to the Road Traffic Act's new personal injury claims process, which was int...  Read More...
May 03, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 211
Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Bostonian Group
Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., today announced it has acquired The Bostonian Group Insurance Agency, Inc. and Bostonian Solutions, ...  Read More...
April 28, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 300
Marsh Report: Innovation in Captives is Critical
As businesses worldwide strive to navigate the challenging economy, those firms with captive insurance companies are examining a full range of opportunities to put surplus capital ...  Read More...
April 27, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 314
Marsh U.S. Consumer Introduces Marsh HSA Services
Marsh U.S. Consumer, the leading broker and administrator of affinity insurance and membership product programs, has introduced Marsh HSA Services to provide best-in-class health s...  Read More...
April 27, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 146
Firms Must Navigate Roadbloacks Impeding Strategic Risk Management
Companies with strategic risk management can reap benefits in such areas as development of business strategy, regulatory compliance, and improved communication about risk across th...  Read More...
April 26, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 211
CS STARS Honored by Computerworld as a 2010 Laureate
CS STARS LLC, the leading provider of risk management technology, has been recognized as a 2010 Laureate by IDG’s Computerworld Honors Program. This year's honorees will be commemo...  Read More...
April 26, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 153
Marsh Brings Client Service into the Third Dimension Boosting Risk Management R.O.I.
As businesses are confronted with the challenges and pressures in this age of relentless acceleration, they require a strategic approach to risk management that can steer them thro...  Read More...
April 22, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 190
Marsh: Iceland Volcano Fallout Could Impact Supply Chain Resilience
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, recommends that organizations affected by the transport and trade disruptions caused by the eruption of the Eyjafjalla...  Read More...
April 21, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 187
Volcanic Ash: Risk and Insurance Advice for Affected Organizations
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, is issuing business continuity, supply chain and insurance advice to organizations affected by continued air traffic d...  Read More...
April 19, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 231
Marsh Report: National Oil Companies Could Benefit by Setting Up Their Own Insurance Vehicles
Despite their widespread use by International Oil Companies, new research reveals that only a small proportion of the world's National Oil Companies (NOCs) own and operate their ow...  Read More...
April 13, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 189
Marsh Webcast April 14 — Insurance Market Security, Ratings, and Managing Your Insurer Portfolio
With businesses in all parts of the world seeking to strengthen their risk governance and manage their counterparty risk, Marsh will hold a webcast on measures risk management and ...  Read More...
April 08, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 210
Marsh Unveils Breakthrough Service to Help Clients Worldwode Monitor Financial Strength of Insurance Companies
As finance and risk executives in all parts of the world strive to strengthen their risk governance and manage their counterparty risk, Marsh today unveiled Marsh Market Informatio...  Read More...
April 07, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 234
Marsh Media Advisory: 2010 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Earlier today, Colorado State University's (CSU) Department of Atmospheric Science issued an updated forecast of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season. In 2010, CSU predicts an above-...  Read More...
April 01, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 203
Marsh Completes Acquisition of HSBC Insurance Brokers
Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk adviser, today completed its previously agreed acquisition of HSBC Insurance Brokers Limited (HIBL), a wholly owned subsidiary ...  Read More...
March 30, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 212
Marsh Appoints Ricardo Brockmann CEO of Latin America and Caribbean
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, today announced the appointment of Ricardo Brockmann as CEO of Marsh in the Latin America and Caribbean region, effect...  Read More...
March 26, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 190
Marsh Webcast March 31 — Jumping in with Confidence Expanding Business & Managing Political Risk in Emerging Markets
As U.S. companies plan to expand their business activities in emerging markets, many are looking for ways to manage potential risks associated with these initiatives. Marsh, the wo...  Read More...
March 25, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 252
Energy Insurance Losses in Chile Not Expected to Exceed $350m
Following a review of expected claims by its energy claims specialists Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, has estimated that energy insurance losses from...  Read More...
March 24, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 193
Marsh Refuses Contingent Commissions in U.S. Core Broking Segment
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today issued the following statement, announcing details of its approach to market remuneration and contingent commiss...  Read More...
March 16, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 204
Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Thomas Rutherfoord, Inc.
In a move that dramatically accelerates its national growth, Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., today announced it has acquired Thomas ...  Read More...
March 09, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 224
Marsh Webcast March 10 — New Rules Take Aim at Corporate Governance
Enterprise risk management (ERM) and other sophisticated risk practices are gaining momentum as businesses throughout the U.S. strive to comply with new regulations that call for a...  Read More...
March 08, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 332
Marsh Names Jonathan Zaffino as U.S. Global Casualty Risk Management Casualty Practice Leader
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of Jonathan Zaffino as U.S. Global Risk Management (GRM) Casualty Practice Leader, res...  Read More...
March 05, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 288
Marsh Served as Insurance Advisor on Six Project Finance Magazine Deals of the Year 2009 in North America
Six North American transactions for which Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, provided risk advisory and transactional services were selected as Project F...  Read More...
March 04, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 158
With Expansion Underway Marsh & McLennan Agency Names Three Executives to Senior Leadership Team
As it continues to build a national business, Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC, a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., today announced it has appointed three executives to its sen...  Read More...
March 03, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 173
Marsh Targets Construction Sector for Growth through 2010 and Beyond
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, said today that it is aggressively targeting emerging opportunities in the global construction industry for growth thi...  Read More...
March 02, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 174
Marsh Moves to Accelerate Growth Across U.S. Operations
As it focuses on accelerating growth across the U.S., Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, is intensifying its efforts to expand its business to a full ran...  Read More...
February 25, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 207
Marsh U.S. Consumer Wins Stevie® Award for Sales and Customer Service
Marsh U.S. Consumer, the leading broker and administrator of affinity insurance and membership product programs, has been named winner of a Stevie® Award for Sales & Customer Servi...  Read More...
February 25, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 223
Risk & Insurance® Power Brokers™ Issue Honors 71 Marsh Insurance Brokers
Risk & Insurance® magazine has named 71 insurance brokers of Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, as Power Brokers™ and finalists, recognizing their creati...  Read More...
February 23, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 200
Energy Sector Applies Risk Lessons from Past Losses
Despite an increase in the size and scale of new energy infrastructure projects, national oil companies (NOCs) and other energy and chemical concerns are experiencing fewer and les...  Read More...
February 15, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 211
Marsh Receives Inaugural Business Insurance Innovation Award
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, has received a 2010 Innovation Award from Business Insurance for its Variable Cost of Risk Evaluator (VCORESM).  Read More...
February 02, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 141
Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Haake Companies, One of the Largest Independent Agencies in the Midwest
As it continues to build a national business to serve the needs of middle market companies, Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC, a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., today announce...  Read More...
January 27, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 253
Marsh Report Finds Commercial Insurance Market Remained Stable in 2009; Competition Among Insurers Helps Buyers
Despite the global economic crisis, the commercial insurance industry remained stable throughout 2009, providing many U.S. businesses with opportunities to enhance their coverage o...  Read More...
January 15, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 155
Marsh Webcast January 27 — Update on Global Insurance Markets, Strategies for Managing Risk Amid Economic, Financial Challenges
As businesses worldwide look for efficient ways to manage risks during 2010 in the face of challenging economic and financial conditions, Marsh, the world's leading insurance broke...  Read More...
January 14, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 172
Marsh Chairman Dan Glaser Leads BritishAmerican Business CEP Roundtable: "Leadership in the Face of Adversity"
Dan Glaser, chairman and CEO of Marsh Inc., the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, led a CEO Roundtable on "Leadership in the Face of Adversity" held in New York ye...  Read More...
January 11, 2010  |  Canada |  Views: 218
Marsh Names Bill Harrison and Geoff Mills as Product Recall Practice Leads
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointments of Bill Harrison and Geoff Mills as Product Recall Practice Leaders, focusing on prov...  Read More...
December 21, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 246
Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires The NIA Group, LLC, One of New York Area's Largest Independent Broker
Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC, a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., today announced it has acquired The NIA Group, LLC, one of the largest independent insurance agencies in t...  Read More...
December 18, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 190
Marsh to Acquire HSBC Insurance Brokers and Enter into Preferred Strategic Parternship with HBC Bank
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire HSBC Insurance Brokers Ltd (HIBL), a wholly owned subsidiary of...  Read More...
December 07, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 234
Marsh Names Philip Gawthorpe as Multinational Client Service Leader for Midwest
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of Philip Gawthorpe as Multinational Client Service Practice Leader for the Midwest Zo...  Read More...
December 01, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 166
Marsh Teams with Proformative to Offer Breakfast Seminar for Financial Executives Dec. 10 in Menlo Park
The Silicon Valley office of Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has teamed with Proformative, the online community for financial and accounting professio...  Read More...
November 23, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 240
Marsh Names Jean Demchak to Lead Public Entity Practice
Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced that Jean Demchak, global leader of the Education Practice, will assume additional responsibilities as...  Read More...
November 12, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 171
Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Insurance Alliance, One of the Largest Independent Agencies in Texas
Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC, a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh Inc., today announced it has acquired Insurance Alliance, one of the largest independent insurance agencies in T...  Read More...
November 11, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 245
Marsh Webcast Nov. 18: Making the Most of Your Employee Benefits Budget
As employers continue to face rising health care and benefits costs, Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, will hold a one-hour Webcast, Wednesday, Nov. 18,...  Read More...
November 05, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 280
Marsh Study: Real Estate Firms Looking to Reduce Costs Must Navigate Evolving Commercial Insurance Market
As commercial real estate firms look to recover from the impact of the global economic downturn, their cost management efforts have been helped during the past several months by ge...  Read More...
October 13, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 118
Marsh Webcast Oct. 21 Examines Widening Employment Practices Liability Risks as Organizations Cut Jobs and Discrimination Claims Rise
With many businesses and other employers facing a rising number of employee lawsuits as they trim workforces and seek to comply with new employment regulations, Marsh, the world's ...  Read More...
October 09, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 227
Marsh and REDfour Team to Help Shipowners Address Risks Associated with Piracy Attacks in Gulf od Aden
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, and REDfour (MSS) Ltd, a maritime security firm, today announced they are working together to help shipowners address ...  Read More...
October 06, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 252
Marsh Appoints Robert Gefers as a Managing Director and Senior Downstream Broker in Houston
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of Robert Gefers as a managing director and senior downstream broker in the firm's Glo...  Read More...
October 01, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 166
Marsh Named Best Global Broker by Reactions Magazine
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, has been named "Best Large Global Broker" by Reactions magazine.  Read More...
September 30, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 178
National Oil Companies Need to Prepare for Continued Price Volatility, Advises Marsh
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, today advised that National Oil Companies (NOCs) need to prepare for ongoing price volatility as the global economy em...  Read More...
September 29, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 362
Marsh Launches Global Risk Management Information System for Commercial Real Estate Firms
As commercial real estate firms work to navigate the numerous challenges associated with the global economic downturn, Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor,...  Read More...
September 23, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 210
Dan Glaser Addresses Houston Marine Insurance Seminar; Cites Need for Greater Innovation in Risk Management
Dan Glaser, chairman and CEO of Marsh Inc., the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, delivered the keynote address at the 44th Annual Marine Insurance Seminar in the ...  Read More...
September 22, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 221
Marsh Webcast Sept. 23 — Strategic Overview of Commercial Insurance Market for 2010 Budgeting
As businesses prepare to renew their insurance programs for 2010, Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, will hold a one-hour Webcast that will examine the s...  Read More...
September 18, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 305
Marsh Acquires International Advisory Services Ltd., Largest Independent Captive Management Firm in Bermuda
Marsh Inc., the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced it has completed the acquisition of International Advisory Services Ltd. (IAS), the largest indep...  Read More...
September 16, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 188
Marsh U.S. Consumer Named Direct Marketing Association's Financial Services "Company of the Year"
The Direct Marketing Association's (DMA) Insurance and Financial Services Council today announced that Marsh U.S. Consumer will receive its "Company of the Year Award" and Tony Bal...  Read More...
September 02, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 292
Marsh Expands Relationship with GreenRoad to Offer Risk Services to All Fleet Clients
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, and GreenRoad, a leader in improving driving behavior, today announced that they are teaming together so that all Mars...  Read More...
August 18, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 299
Marsh Expands Scope of Education Practice and Role of Jean Demchak as Global Leader
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced it has expanded the scope of its industry-leading Education Practice as well as the role of Jean Demch...  Read More...
July 30, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 188
Marsh Appoints Gary Grose as U.S. Marketing Director
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of Gary Grose as U.S. Marketing Director.  Read More...
July 29, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 168
Marsh, First American Spatial Solutions Sign Agreement to Make Flood Exposure Assessments Available to U.S. Businesses
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, and First American Spatial Solutions, a member of The First American Corporation (NYSE: FAF) family of companies and a...  Read More...
July 28, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 200
New Solution from Marsh Risk Consulting Helps Firms Guage Financial Viability of Suppliers, Customers
As the challenging economic environment leaves more firms vulnerable to financially distressed suppliers and customers in all parts of the world, Marsh Risk Consulting (MRC), a uni...  Read More...
July 27, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 234
Marsh Names Henry Allen to Lead Multinational Practice
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointment of Henry (Hank) Allen as global leader of the firm's Multinational Practice, an organi...  Read More...
July 14, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 168
Despite Flat Budgets, Many Firms Adjust Their Risk Management Programs
Despite generally flat budgets, more than four in 10 U.S. businesses are planning changes to their risk management programs this year.   Read More...
June 30, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 165
Marsh Names Tim Farward as Nuclear Client Advisor in Philadelphia
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced that Tim W. Farward has joined the firm as a nuclear client advisor based in the Philadelphia office.   Read More...
June 22, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 224
Marsh Webcast June 24: Meeting Today's Extraordinary Risk Challenges
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, will hold a one-hour Webcast, Wednesday, June 24, at 11 a.m. (EDT) on meeting the multidimensional risk challenges pos...  Read More...
June 15, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 162
Marsh Establishes Tainted Drywall Response Team
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has established a team of insurance brokerage and risk consulting professionals to help construction firms, other orga...  Read More...
June 11, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 228
World Health Organization Raises Pandemic Alert Level to Phase 6
Following today's decision by the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise its H1N1 influenza pandemic alert to Phase 6, its highest level, Marsh, the world's leading insurance bro...  Read More...
May 28, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 218
Marsh Appoints William Corrigan CFO of Marsh & McLennan Agency
Marsh today announced the appointment of William Corrigan as CFO of Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC, the Marsh unit dedicated to serving the insurance needs of small to middle market U...  Read More...
May 27, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 171
Marsh Names Susan Blankenburg U.S. Public Entity Practice Leader
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has appointed Susan Blankenburg as Public Entity Practice Leader for the U.S.  Read More...
May 26, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 245
Marsh Webcast May 27 Focuses on Multinational Insurance Programs & Portfolio Diversification
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, will hold a one-hour Webcast on multinational insurance program structure and portfolio diversification on Wednesday, ...  Read More...
May 21, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 239
Marsh Risk Consulting Launches Rapid Solution for Assessing Pandemic Preparedness
As the current outbreak of influenza A (H1N1) in more than 30 countries around the world tests organizations' preparedness and ability to respond, Marsh Risk Consulting, a unit of ...  Read More...
May 20, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 296
Marsh Introduces Suite of Insurance, Risk Consulting Solutions to Help Tech Firms Address Errors & Omissions Exposures
While economic downturns affect the performance of businesses in all industries, they tend to have a more significant impact on technology companies, triggering an increase in the ...  Read More...
May 19, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 227
H1N1 Outbreak May Provide Lessons for Pandemic Preparedness and Response
As businesses and government entities continue to monitor the current outbreak of influenza A/H1N1 and take measures necessary to protect their operations, employees, and customers...  Read More...
May 18, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 196
Building Owners, Contractors, Design Firms Weigh Risks Associated with Green Building
Despite the economic recession, the number of green building projects across the U.S. continues to grow. Yet, as they assess the widening opportunities for building green, building...  Read More...
May 14, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 160
Marsh Risk Consulting Named "Risk Provider of the Year" by Leading European Risk Publication
Strategic Risk, a leading European risk management publication, has recognized Marsh Risk Consulting as "Risk Service Provider of the Year."  Read More...
May 05, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 253
Marsh Report on H1N1 Influenza Outlines Pandemic Preparedness and Response
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced it has published a 34-page report for businesses and government entities on H1N1 influenza, pandemic p...  Read More...
May 01, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 229
Marsh Webcast May 7 Focuses on H1N1 Flu, Pandemic Preparedness and Response
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, will hold a one-hour Webcast, Thursday, May 7 at 11 a.m. (EDT) on H1N1 flu, pandemic preparedness and response.  Read More...
April 29, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 437
Marsh Establishes Protected Cell Captive Facilities in Washington DC and Isle of Man
Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has established protected cell captive insurance facilities in Washington, DC, and Isle of Man to serve the needs of s...  Read More...
April 28, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 220
Businesses, Government Entities Need to Ramp Up Continuity Plans to Address Risks Related to Pandemics
With the growing number of cases of swine flu (A/H1N1) reported among humans in Mexico, the U.S., Canada, U.K., Spain, and suspected cases in several other countries, Marsh, the wo...  Read More...
April 27, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 192
Despite Global Recession, Soft Insurance Market, Firms in all Parts of the World Continue Using Captive Insurers to Manage Risk
Despite the global economic recession and continued soft commercial insurance market, businesses in all parts of the world continue to use captive insurance companies as mechanisms...  Read More...
April 24, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 209
Marsh Appoints Flavio Piccolomini as CEO of Italy Operations
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, has appointed Flavio Piccolomini as CEO of Marsh Italy and Emanuele Cordero di Vonzo as general manager of its operati...  Read More...
April 15, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 200
Marsh Again Recognized by J.D. Power for Customer Service Excellence
Marsh Global Consumer in the U.S. has received its sixth J.D. Power and Associates Call Center Certification in 2008 for providing "An Outstanding Customer Service Experience." The...  Read More...
April 13, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 165
Marsh Webcast April 15 Focuses on Managing Risks of Natural Disasters
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, will hold a one-hour Webcast, Wednesday, April 15 at 11 a.m. (EDT), on strategies for managing risks associated with n...  Read More...
April 09, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 187
Marsh Named Best Broker in Euromoney Survey
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, has been named "best broker in the U.S." by Euromoney magazine, based on a survey of the magazine’s readers. The firm ...  Read More...
April 07, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 197
Marsh Appoints Julie Boucher to Lead U.S. Captive Management Operations
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has appointed Julie S. Boucher as leader of the firm’s U.S. Captive Solutions Practice, which currently manages nearly...  Read More...
April 01, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 208
Marsh Gains Recognition to Provide Captive Management Services in Connecticut
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced its captive management practice has been recognized by the State of Connecticut Insurance Department t...  Read More...
March 23, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 153
Marsh Promotes Five Execs to Senior Roles in Firm's U.S. Business
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the appointments of five executives to senior roles within its U.S. organization.  Read More...
March 18, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 166
Most Large-Cap Firms Embrace Enterprise Risk Management, but Disclosure Remains Poor
While the vast majority (80%) of large corporations surveyed in many parts of the world have a formal enterprise risk management (ERM) program, more than half (54%) have yet to ado...  Read More...
March 16, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 235
Marsh Webcast March 18 Focuses on Strategies to Reduce Costs, Mitigate Risks During Economic Downturn
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, will hold a one-hour Webcast, Wednesday, March 18 at 11 a.m. (EDT), on strategies for risk and financial executives to...  Read More...
March 12, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 241
As Global Economic Recession Deepens, Businesses Look to Protect Revenue Streams
As the global economy remains in recession, a growing number of U.S. manufacturers and distributors are looking for effective ways to protect their revenue streams. In particular,...  Read More...
March 04, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 107
Marsh Webcast March 10 will Address Questions about Claim Reporting Requirements under Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extention Act of 2007
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, will hold a one-hour Webcast, Tuesday, March 10 at 11 a.m. (EDT), to address questions about reporting requirements un...  Read More...
February 24, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 136
New Insurance Facility will Provide up to $500 Million in Protection for Energy Companies Operating in Gulf of Mexico
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, today announced the creation of a one-of-a-kind property insurance program that can provide up to $500 million of annu...  Read More...

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February 13, 2012  |  Newsletter |  Views: 65 | Comments: 0 
Marsh Insights: Dryer Fires
You may not realize this, but a clothes dryer can be a major fire hazard within your restaurant establishment. No matter how new the dryer, it’s a fire risk.  Read More...
February 02, 2012  |  Newsletter |  Views: 128 | Comments: 0 
Marsh Insights: Host Liquor Liability
Our way of thinking about consumption of alcohol is changing. Not only are tougher laws being enacted lowering the legal threshold for intoxication, but also the courts are now hol...  Read More...
January 25, 2012  |  White Paper, Presentation |  Views: 43 | Comments: 0 
Global Risks 2012
The World Economic Forum's report focuses on three key risks that can undermine the progress made by globalization   Read More...
January 19, 2012  |  Risk Spotlight |  Views: 144 | Comments: 0 
Guide to Markets in Transition—Strategies and Tactics for Navigating a Hardening Insurance Marketplace
Marsh’s Guide to Markets in Transition provides clients with observations and recommendations that help enable the formation and execution of program design and placement strategie...  Read More...
January 18, 2012  |  Webcast |  Views: 164 | Comments: 0  | Article Rating
New Reality of Risk Webcast Series
Stay abreast of trends in the Canadian insurance market, gain insights from guest speakers who are experts in their fields, and discover new ways to proactively manage risk - Marsh...  Read More...
January 10, 2012  |  Newsletter |  Views: 1662 | Comments: 5  | Article Rating
Marsh Insights: Private Client Advice - Driving Collision
What to do if you're in a collisionAlways call the police if:  Read More...
December 07, 2011  |  Newsletter |  Views: 206 | Comments: 0 
Marsh Insights: Powerlines, Fourth Quarter, 2011
The energy industry liability insurance marketplace continues to see an increasing number of insurers reluctant to agree to rate reductions.  Read More...
November 16, 2011  |  Webcast |  Views: 315 | Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Top of Mind Issues for Manufacturers: Human Capital Strategies
Our one-hour Webcast covers human capital strategies in a complex manufacturing economy.  Read More...
November 02, 2011  |  White Paper |  Views: 203 | Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Obstructive Sleep Apnea - A Dangerous Road for Drivers
What is OSA?Sleep apnea is a serious medical condition which is characterized by pauses or gaps in the breathing due to a partial blockage or closure of the upper airway during sle...  Read More...
November 02, 2011  |  Point of View |  Views: 179 | Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Risk Spotlight: The Emerging Role of Wellness and Health Management
multinationals are finding it advantageous to adopt a global health management strategy to mitigate costs and address employee engagement, employee morale, and talent attraction an...  Read More...
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Thailand Floods Create Supply Chain Risk
December 08, 2011  |  Views: 466 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Thailand Floods Create Supply Chain Risk
The expected cost to insurers for the losses in Thailand could be as much as $3.25 billion. Given the relatively low insurance penetration rate in Thailand, the economic losses are...  Read More...
5.6-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Central Oklahoma, Modest Damage Reported
November 08, 2011  |  Views: 302 |  Comments: 0 
5.6-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Central Oklahoma, Modest Damage Reported
The earthquake, centered 44 miles east of Oklahoma City, was the largest on record in Oklahoma and was felt as far north as Wisconsin and as far east as South Carolina, according t...  Read More...
Tropical Storm Rina Brings Heavy Rain, Winds to Mexico
October 27, 2011  |  Views: 369 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Tropical Storm Rina Brings Heavy Rain, Winds to Mexico
Hurricane Rina is projected to bring heavy rainfall, winds, and flooding to eastern Mexico, Cuba, and possibly south Florida. M  Read More...
7.2-Magnitude Earthquake in Turkey Kills Hundreds, Damages Thousands of Buildings
October 24, 2011  |  Views: 353 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
7.2-Magnitude Earthquake in Turkey Kills Hundreds, Damages Thousands of Buildings
Several hundred people were estimated to have been killed by the earthquake; several thousands of buildings have been damaged or destroyed.  Read More...
Thailand Hit by Worst Flooding in 50 Years
October 21, 2011  |  Views: 402 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Thailand Hit by Worst Flooding in 50 Years
The floods have affected more than two million people and caused major damage to infrastructure, including rail and road transport.  Read More...
Avian Influenza Pandemic Potential New Threat to Asia, Other Regions
September 16, 2011  |  Views: 433 |  Comments: 0 
Avian Influenza Pandemic Potential New Threat to Asia, Other Regions
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) urged global leaders to consider heightened preparedness and surveillance as it appears that a mutant strain of H5N1 is s...  Read More...
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August 26, 2011  |  Views: 556 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Irene Weakens After Path Through U.S. and Canada
As of 5 am EDT on Monday, August 29, Irene was a post-tropical cyclone with its center approximately 100 miles northwest of Houlton, Maine, according to the U.S. National Hurricane...  Read More...
Client Adviser: U.K. Disturbances
August 10, 2011  |  Views: 481 |  Comments: 0 
Client Adviser: U.K. Disturbances
Following recent violence in London and throughout the United Kingdom, Marsh produced this client adviser to assist affected organizations.  Read More...
Social Media May Expose Companies to Cyber, Reputational Risks
June 15, 2011  |  Views: 860 |  Comments: 0 
Social Media May Expose Companies to Cyber, Reputational Risks
Although social media strategies such as maintaining a Facebook page or Twitter feed, provide organizations with a wide range of opportunities, they also expose them to new risks.  Read More...
Tornadoes Sweep Through Massachusetts, Cause Major Damage
June 03, 2011  |  Views: 556 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Tornadoes Sweep Through Massachusetts, Cause Major Damage
Multiple tornadoes hit western and central Massachusetts yesterday, destroying buildings, flipping vehicles, and causing deaths and injuries.  Read More...
'Cash Before Cover' Regulation in China Expands to More Cities, Provinces
May 26, 2011  |  Views: 539 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
'Cash Before Cover' Regulation in China Expands to More Cities, Provinces
Effective June 1, 2011, the “Cash Before Cover” provision introduced in the Chinese market last year, will be implemented across more cities and provinces in China.   Read More...
Iceland’s Volcano Eruption Poses Potential Property, Supply Chain Risks
May 25, 2011  |  Views: 436 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Iceland’s Volcano Eruption Poses Potential Property, Supply Chain Risks
Eruption of Iceland’s Grimsvötn volcano, which started on Saturday, appears to have slowed significantly early today, according to news reports.  Read More...
Strong Tornado Causes Major Damage in Joplin, Missouri
May 25, 2011  |  Views: 469 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Strong Tornado Causes Major Damage in Joplin, Missouri
A strong tornado struck Joplin, Missouri last week, killing more than 100 people and destroying more than 2,000 buildings, according to news reports.  Read More...
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May 17, 2011  |  Views: 581 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
U.K. Businesses Face Stricter Anti-Bribery Laws
Effective July 1, 2011, all U.K. businesses will be required to comply with the new Bribery Act laws. Those that fail to establish and document anti-bribery and corruption procedur...  Read More...
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May 16, 2011  |  Views: 479 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Italian Executive Murder Conviction Makes Case-Law History
In an historic recent court case, an executive was convicted of murder on the grounds that the company’s failure to adopt accident prevention and safety measures resulted in the de...  Read More...
Dodd-Frank Whistleblower and Clawback Provisions to Affect Directors and Officers
May 13, 2011  |  Views: 578 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Dodd-Frank Whistleblower and Clawback Provisions to Affect Directors and Officers
Directors and officers may be directly affected by the whistleblower and “clawback” provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (Dodd-Frank)...  Read More...
Tornadoes and Floods Kill HundredsThroughout Southern United States
May 06, 2011  |  Views: 515 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Tornadoes and Floods Kill HundredsThroughout Southern United States
Severe weather in southern regions of the United States spawned hundreds of tornadoes last week, killing at least 340 people in six states, causing power outages and infrastructure...  Read More...
Global Regulatory and Tax Changes to Affect Multinational Companies
April 20, 2011  |  Views: 505 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Global Regulatory and Tax Changes to Affect Multinational Companies
Multinational companies are seeking greater understanding of their global risk programs and how to achieve compliance with local regulations as they face enhanced scrutiny from gov...  Read More...
Reality of Disruptions To Global Supply Chains Emerging After Japan Quake
March 29, 2011  |  Views: 419 |  Comments: 0 
Reality of Disruptions To Global Supply Chains Emerging After Japan Quake
Organizations that rely on Japanese manufacturers for goods and services need to prepare for an extended disruption to global supply chains resulting from the earthquake and tsunam...  Read More...
Radiation in Japanese Produce Raises Supply Chain Issues
March 28, 2011  |  Views: 597 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Radiation in Japanese Produce Raises Supply Chain Issues
When food products become compromised management of the event is critical to ensuring the health and safety of consumers and mitigating the impact of product recalls.  Read More...
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New Reality of Risk Webcast Series
January 18, 2012  |  Views: 164 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
New Reality of Risk Webcast Series
Stay abreast of trends in the Canadian insurance market, gain insights from guest speakers who are experts in their fields, and discover new ways to proactively manage risk - Marsh...  Read More...
Top of Mind Issues for Manufacturers: Human Capital Strategies
November 16, 2011  |  Views: 315 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Top of Mind Issues for Manufacturers: Human Capital Strategies
Our one-hour Webcast covers human capital strategies in a complex manufacturing economy.  Read More...
Hot Topics and Innovations in Financial and Professional Liability (Replay)
October 26, 2011  |  Views: 756 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Hot Topics and Innovations in Financial and Professional Liability (Replay)
Our panel of experts address the risks observed with the new innovations being introduced in financial and professional liability.  Read More...
Budgeting Strategically in 2012:  Defining Your Insurance and Risk Mitigation Investments
September 23, 2011  |  Views: 208 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Budgeting Strategically in 2012: Defining Your Insurance and Risk Mitigation Investments
Our panel of experts examine ways to find the appropriate mix of solutions for your risk management program.  Read More...
Budgeting Strategically in 2012:  Defining Your Insurance and Risk Mitigation Investments (Replay)
August 30, 2011  |  Views: 453 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Budgeting Strategically in 2012: Defining Your Insurance and Risk Mitigation Investments (Replay)
Our panel of experts examine ways to find the appropriate mix of solutions for your risk management program.  Read More...
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July 21, 2011  |  Views: 558 |  Comments: 0 
Insurance Market Update Midyear 2011 — A Marsh New Reality of Risk Webcast
Our panel of experts examined the top issues driving property, casualty, financial and professional, and other coverage lines.   Read More...
Combustible Dust-Regulatory Update
July 08, 2011  |  Views: 295 |  Comments: 0 
Combustible Dust-Regulatory Update
On Tuesday, June 21 Marsh held a one-hour Webcast: "Combustible Dust-Regulatory Update: What You Need to Know and What You Can Do Now To Protect Your Business."  Read More...
Product Recall: Implications of the New Consumer Product and Food Safety Regulations
June 30, 2011  |  Views: 336 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Product Recall: Implications of the New Consumer Product and Food Safety Regulations
Katherine Ann Cahill, Managing Director, Global Product Risk Practice leads an discussion about this legislation, product recall business continuity services and Marsh's Platinum P...  Read More...
Strategic Risk Management
June 15, 2011  |  Views: 234 |  Comments: 0 
Strategic Risk Management
On June 15, 2011 Marsh held a New Reality of Risk Webcast, "Strategic Risk Management."  Read More...
Business Continuity Planning Made Easy for Real Estate and Property Companies
June 09, 2011  |  Views: 248 |  Comments: 0 
Business Continuity Planning Made Easy for Real Estate and Property Companies
Gayle Mitcham, National Practice Leader Marsh Risk Consulting, Business Continuity Practice introduces ReadyMarsh - a unique solution to help small- and medium-sized organizations ...  Read More...

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