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Towers Watson Exec Joins Marsh & McLennan’s Mercer Division

Jun 12 2012 // New York-headquartered Marsh & McLennan Companies appointed Rian Miller as general counsel of Mercer, a human resource consulting subsidiary.Rian MillerMiller was most recently with Towers Watson, where she served as...

Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Progressive Benefit Solutions

Jun 8 2012 // Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), a subsidiary of broker Marsh Inc., acquired Progressive Benefit Solutions (PBS), a $5 million revenue employee benefits agency based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Terms of the...

People – South Central

Jun 4 2012 // Richard Knabb, the tropical weather expert at The Weather Channel, will be the next chief of the National Hurricane Center. Knabb started working at the hurricane center in 2001. He was a senior hurricane specialist at the...

People – Southeast

Jun 4 2012 // Sarasota, Fla.-headquartered property/casualty insurer FCCI Insurance Group (FCCI) recently expanded into Maryland and has hired Jeanine Ferritor as a senior marketing underwriter to develop FCCI’s independent agency...

Google Names Former MMC Exec Wittman as CFO of Motorola Mobility Unit

May 31 2012 // Internet search giant Google has named Vanessa Wittman as the new chief financial officer of its newly acquired Motorola Mobility Holdings unit.Vanessa WittmanGoogle made the announcement last week when its $12.5 billion...

Q1 Earnings: AIG, Liberty Mutual Profits Soar

May 21 2012 // AIG Profit More Than Doubles American International Group Inc. reported $3.21 billion net income for its 2012 first quarter, a 147 percent increase from $1.30 billion net income posted during the same period one year...

People – East

May 21 2012 // Guy Carpenter & Co. LLC, a global risk and reinsurance intermediary division of N.Y.-headquartered Marsh & McLennan Companies, appointed Andrew Marcell as chief executive officer of U.S. operations and Pete...

Guy Carpenter Names New CEO, COO for U.S. Operations

May 11 2012 // Guy Carpenter & Co. LLC, a global risk and reinsurance intermediary division of N.Y.-headquartered Marsh & McLennan Companies, appointed Andrew Marcell as chief executive officer of U.S. operations and Pete...

People – East

May 7 2012 // Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. said Alexander Moczarski, CEO of Guy Carpenter, has assumed the additional role of chairman at Marsh & McLennan Companies International. Moczarski will continue to be based in New...

Marsh & McLennan Posts $347M Q1 Income, Up 6.8% From Last Year

May 2 2012 // Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. reported $347 million net income for its 2012 first quarter, up 6.8 percent from $325 million reported during the same period in 2011. The total revenues for the quarter were $3.05 billion,...

MMC’s Duperreault Named Chairman of Federal Advisory Committee

Apr 2 2012 // Marsh & McLennan Companies’ CEO Brian Duperreault has been named chairman of the Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance (FACI). His appointment was confirmed last Friday by Federal Insurance Office (FIO)...

Guy Carp’s Moczarski Named Chairman of MarshMac Companies Int’l.

Mar 23 2012 // Marsh & McLennan Companies announced that Alexander Moczarski, currently President and CEO of Guy Carpenter, has assumed the additional role of Chairman, Marsh & McLennan Companies International. His new...

N.Y.-based Guy Carpenter CEO Moczarski to Take On Additional Role

Mar 22 2012 // Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. said Alexander Moczarski, CEO of Guy Carpenter, has assumed the additional role of chairman at Marsh & McLennan Companies International. Moczarski will continue to be based in New...

Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires KSPH in Virginia

Mar 13 2012 // Marsh & McLennan Agency, a unit of Marsh Inc. acquired KSPH, a $5 million revenue employee benefits agency in Glen Allen, Va. Launched in 2000, KSPH offers employee benefits and retirement plan services to middle...

Audit Questions $7B in Illinois Insurance Contracts

Mar 12 2012 // A new audit finds serious problems with the way Illinois awarded $7 billion in contracts last year for state employees’ health insurance. Auditor General William Holland said in a recently released report that...

AIG, Marsh & McLennan Q4 Earnings Improve

Mar 5 2012 // American International Group AIG reported a $19.8 billion profit for the 2011 fourth quarter, boosted by $17.7 billion in tax benefits. AIG said it has determined that it is likely to be consistently profitable in the...

Marsh & McLennan CFO Wittman Resigns for Senior Role at Google

Mar 5 2012 // Marsh & McLennan Companies announced that Vanessa Wittman, the company’s executive vice president and chief financial officer, is resigning for a senior role at Google Inc. Wittman will assist the company in the...

Marsh & McLennan Posts $256M Q4 Profit, Up 26% From Prior Year

Feb 14 2012 // Marsh & McLennan Companies reported $256 million for its 2011 fourth-quarter net profit, up 26.1 percent from one year ago when it posted $203 million profit. For the 2011 full year, Marsh & McLennan posted net...

People

Jan 23 2012 // Woodbury, N.Y.-based Sterling & Sterling appointed Leslie Nylund as president of the insurance brokerage. Nylund will be responsible for the firm’s operations, including sales, employee benefits, client services...

Marsh & McLennan Appoints AIG Exec Portalatin as CEO of Mercer Unit

Jan 18 2012 // Marsh & McLennan Companies appointed insurance veteran Julio Portalatin as CEO of Mercer, MMC’s human resource consulting subsidiary. Julio Portalatin His appointment is effective February 1. He will be based in...