Marsh McLennan creates new role for Canada and U.S. operations
November 16, 2023 by David GambrillMarsh McLennan has appointed Susan Potter as U.S. and Canada commercial officer, effective immediately. “We are fortunate to have Susan assume this new role,” Pat Tomlinson, Marsh McLennan’s U.S. and Canada CEO, said of Potter’s appointment. “Her exceptional leadership experience,…
Will brokers’ travel expenses return to 2019 levels?
July 27, 2021 by Greg MeckbachAs economies re-open with more people getting their COVID-19 vaccinations, corporate executives will put more thought into their decisions on whether or not employees travel, suggests the CEO of Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. New York City-based Marsh & McLennan…
Intact’s Brindamour: Why the hard market could last for up to two more years
August 20, 2020 by Greg MeckbachA hard market in reinsurance is among three main reasons why primary insurance rates will continue to rise for brokers’ clients for at least another year or two, Intact Financial Corp. CEO Charles Brindamour suggests. In a recent virtual fireside…
How COVID-19 could permanently alter Marsh & McLennan
August 19, 2020 by Greg MeckbachTravel and entertainment spending could be down permanently for Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc., though it’s sure to rise again somewhat later this year, suggests CEO Dan Glaser. “I am not sure we will go running back to hopping on…
JLT shareholders approve merger with Marsh & McLennan
November 8, 2018 by Greg MeckbachA US$6-billion deal that could form the world’s largest commercial brokerage is one step closer to reality. Britain’s Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc announced Wednesday that 99.9% of its shareholders voted in favour of having JLT acquired by Marsh &…