MEDIA CENTRE

Welcome to Marsh’s Canada Media Center. From this page, members of the press can access several resources to help them stay up-to-date on the latest news releases, risk news, and events produced by Marsh. We also invite members of the media to sign up to receive alerts when news releases or other content is added to the Web site.


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April 17, 2012  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 191
New Captive Owners More Likely to Stay Onshore: Marsh
Alternative Arrangements Growing New risks Being Assessed for Captive Use  Read More...
April 16, 2012  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 98
Global Supply Chains Still at Risk: Marsh
Many organizations lack resilient supply chains and remain vulnerable to the next disaster.  Read More...
April 16, 2012  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 113
Marsh-RIMS Survey Finds Risk Managers and Senior Leaders Differ on Role of Risk Management
An overwhelming majority of risk managers and C-suite executives agreed that expectations of the risk management function have increased in recent years.  Read More...
April 10, 2012  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 93
Global Property Insurance Rates Continued to Firm in First Quarter: Marsh
Global property insurance rates show signs of firming, according to Marsh's recent report, "Global Insurance Market Quarterly Briefing: Q1 2012."  Read More...
March 12, 2012  |  Canada |  Views: 326
Marsh Launches Whole-Farm Cost of Production Insurance Program for Crop and Livestock Producers
To help protect their revenues from the impact of insured events, Marsh Canada, in collaboration with Guy Carpenter, and Northbridge General Insurance Corporation, is launching a u...  Read More...
February 14, 2012  |  Canada, United States |  Views: 296
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: 499
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: 399
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: 613
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: 428
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: 453
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: 572
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: 439
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: 401
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: 470
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: 438
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: 474
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: 477
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: 411
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: 686
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: 492
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: 492
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: 492
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: 550
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: 466
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: 651
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: 523
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: 592
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: 417
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: 478
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: 486
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: 480
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: 638
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: 437
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: 669
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: 412
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: 613
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: 462
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: 363
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: 571
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: 394
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: 466
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: 725
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: 470
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: 374
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: 483
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: 390
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: 428
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: 420
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: 740
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: 566
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: 369
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: 580
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: 477
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: 491
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: 512
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: 503
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: 351
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: 451
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: 423
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: 379
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: 412
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: 714
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: 474
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: 465
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: 430
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: 279
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: 507
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: 416
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: 439
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: 397
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: 492
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: 728
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: 338
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: 536
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: 372
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: 352
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: 387
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: 493
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: 521
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: 383
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: 584
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: 398
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: 343
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: 353
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: 338
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: 320
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: 351
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: 465
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: 435
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: 469
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: 348
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: 345
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: 435
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: 281
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: 322
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: 335
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: 321
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: 377
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: 327
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: 369
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: 342
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: 406
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: 345
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: 323
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: 473
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: 329
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: 425
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: 470
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: 375
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: 449
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: 377
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: 487
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: 503
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: 306
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: 395
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: 308
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: 345
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: 344
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: 402
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: 336
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: 362
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: 412
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: 370
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: 373
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: 350
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: 436
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: 351
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: 384
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: 385
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: 549
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: 488
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: 311
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: 321
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: 325
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: 375
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: 377
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: 349
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: 375
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: 292
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: 410
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: 304
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: 326
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: 384
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: 433
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: 347
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: 409
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: 327
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: 397
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: 316
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: 431
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: 467
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: 285
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: 391
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: 418
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: 323
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: 328
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: 558
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: 378
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: 391
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: 495
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: 336
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: 486
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: 473
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: 343
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: 324
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: 366
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: 397
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: 317
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: 322
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: 402
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: 308
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: 406
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: 379
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: 323
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: 401
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: 409
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: 505
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: 412
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: 361
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...
April 29, 2009  |  Canada |  Views: 693
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...

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May 14, 2012  |  Case Study |  Views: 17 | Comments: 0 
Liability Considerations for an Initial Public Offering
Initial Public Offering (ipo) Exposures: Background InformationIntroductionWhether listing on a Canadian, U.S., or international stock exchange, an initial public offering (IPO) ma...  Read More...
May 03, 2012  |  White Paper |  Views: 88 | Comments: 0 
Bed Bugs - Managing the Risks and Reputation
A Serious Issue Across North AmericaRecent headlines “‘Pervasive’ bedbug woes in U.S., survey finds” (www.msnbc.com, 1/12/2011) and “Bed bugs force Winter Games athletes to move” (...  Read More...
April 17, 2012  |  White Paper |  Views: 158 | Comments: 0 
Lessons Learned from the Catastrophes of 2011: The Marsh Point of View
We identify five major risk and insurance topics in the context of 2011 catastrophes.  Read More...
April 16, 2012  |  White Paper |  Views: 151 | Comments: 0 
Supply Chain: How Prepared Is Your Organization?
Many organizations lack resilient supply chains and remain vulnerable to the next disaster.  Read More...
April 16, 2012  |  White Paper |  Views: 95 | Comments: 0 
Integral and Mainstream Captives in 21st Century Risk Management—2012 Captive Benchmarking Report
The fifth annual edition of the Marsh Captive Benchmarking Report provides clients with real-time, state-of-the-art field intelligence designed to inform decision-making in optimiz...  Read More...
April 16, 2012  |  White Paper |  Views: 83 | Comments: 0 
Excellence in Risk Management IX: Bridging the Gap: Be Visible, Be Valuable, Be Strategic
The Excellence survey gathered the views of 1,322 risk managers, top executives, and others.   Read More...
April 12, 2012  |  Webcast |  Views: 363 | Comments: 0 
New Reality of Risk Webcast: Cyber Risk and the CFO
On Thursday, May 3 at 2 p.m. ET, experts from Marsh and elsewhere held a one-hour New Reality of Risk webcast, “Cyber Risk and the CFO”.  Read More...
April 10, 2012  |  Newsletter |  Views: 206 | Comments: 0 
Marsh Insights: BC Earthquake Risk
BC has access to lower rates compared to other earthquake-prone areas.Should an earthquake occur, many BC homeowners wouldn’t be adequately insured for loss. Earthquake insurance i...  Read More...
April 05, 2012  |  Newsletter |  Views: 182 | Comments: 0 
Marsh Insights: Political Demonstrations
How to Prepare and Protect Your PropertyThis document has been created to assist clients with their planning and preparation for the events associated with world summits and other ...  Read More...
April 03, 2012  |  Risk Spotlight |  Views: 213 | Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Risk Spotlight: Cyber Security—From the IT Department to the Boardroom: Are You Ready For the Call?
This month’s Risk Spotlight looks at the issue of cyber security and how risk managers can best to prepare for the inevitable phone call from corporate leaders.  Read More...
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EU Court Ruling Increases Risk of Environmental Liability
March 23, 2010  |  Views: 530 |  Comments: 0 
EU Court Ruling Increases Risk of Environmental Liability
A recent ruling in the European Court of Justice (ECJ) held that the European Union (EU) regulatory authorities can require a company to ameliorate polluted areas even without "abs...  Read More...
Workplace Gender Disparity Could Leave Employers at Risk For Lawsuits
March 20, 2010  |  Views: 523 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Workplace Gender Disparity Could Leave Employers at Risk For Lawsuits
A report released by the World Economic Forum this month revealed a consistent gender gap in areas including pay and opportunities for promotional advancement, despite increasing a...  Read More...
Mass Firing Lead to Employment Liability Issues for School Board
March 18, 2010  |  Views: 616 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Mass Firing Lead to Employment Liability Issues for School Board
One of the lowest performing schools in Rhode Island fired all of its teachers, personnel, and administrators last month, as part of a major overhaul ordered by the state education...  Read More...
E&O Rates Declined in 2009, Expected to Remain Stable in 2010
March 17, 2010  |  Views: 652 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
E&O Rates Declined in 2009, Expected to Remain Stable in 2010
Errors & omissions (E&O) insurance rates fell between 5% and 10% in 2009, with the exception of financial institutions, which saw double-digit rate increases early in 2009 but smal...  Read More...
As Northeast U.S. Recovers From Severe Storm, Businesses Face Structural, Financial Damage
March 15, 2010  |  Views: 445 |  Comments: 0 
As Northeast U.S. Recovers From Severe Storm, Businesses Face Structural, Financial Damage
The Northeast U.S. region endured another severe storm this weekend — just two weeks after a major blizzard swept through the region — exposing local businesses to heavy flooding, ...  Read More...
Changes to U.S. Livestock Tracking Rules Raise Food Safety Concerns
March 12, 2010  |  Views: 598 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Changes to U.S. Livestock Tracking Rules Raise Food Safety Concerns
A recent decision by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to abandon its voluntary livestock tracking system in favor of a narrower — but mandatory — program has raised food-s...  Read More...
Chile Earthquake: Information for Marsh Clients and Colleagues
March 10, 2010  |  Views: 443 |  Comments: 0 
Chile Earthquake: Information for Marsh Clients and Colleagues
On February 27, a massive earthquake struck off the coast of Chile, approximately 330 km to the southwest of its capital city, Santiago. The 8.8-magnitude earthquake, the fifth-lar...  Read More...
U.S. Extends National Flood Insurance Program
March 05, 2010  |  Views: 449 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
U.S. Extends National Flood Insurance Program
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) was extended by a law that went into effect on March 2, 2010. However, the old program expired on Feb, 28, 2010 — leaving a one-day gap ...  Read More...
Marsh Responds to Earthquake in Chile
March 01, 2010  |  Views: 465 |  Comments: 0 
Marsh Responds to Earthquake in Chile
An 8.8 magnitude earthquake rocked Chile's coastal regions on Saturday, resulting in widespread flooding, property damage, and loss of life. The quake, the fifth largest ever recor...  Read More...
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New Reality of Risk Webcast: Cyber Risk and the CFO
April 12, 2012  |  Views: 363 |  Comments: 0 
New Reality of Risk Webcast: Cyber Risk and the CFO
On Thursday, May 3 at 2 p.m. ET, experts from Marsh and elsewhere held a one-hour New Reality of Risk webcast, “Cyber Risk and the CFO”.  Read More...
Canadian Insurance Market Outlook 2012
February 23, 2012  |  Views: 490 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Canadian Insurance Market Outlook 2012
On February 15, 2012, risk, insurance and financial services specialists from Zurich Canada, HSBC Securities (U.S.A.) Inc. and Marsh Canada Limited held a one-hour Webcast to addre...  Read More...
New Reality of Risk Webcast Series
January 18, 2012  |  Views: 349 |  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: 551 |  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: 1106 |  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: 357 |  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...
Webcast: Budgeting Strategically in 2012:  Defining Your Insurance and Risk Mitigation Investments (Replay)
August 30, 2011  |  Views: 680 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Webcast: Budgeting Strategically in 2012: Defining Your Insurance and Risk Mitigation Investments (Replay)
Our panel of experts examined ways to find the appropriate mix of solutions for your risk management program.  Read More...
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July 21, 2011  |  Views: 734 |  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: 457 |  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: 533 |  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...

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