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News about Marsh, one of the world’s leading insurance brokers and part of the Marsh & McLennan group of companies.

News on Marsh’s activities in insurance markets, as a broker, originator, adviser and structurer of risk transfer transactions.

Marsh is also associated with reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter, another member of the Marsh & McLennan group.

Abundant capacity and competition drive 6% global commercial insurance rate decline in Q2’26: Marsh

23rd July 2026

Global commercial insurance rates fell 6% in Q2 2026, marking the eighth consecutive quarterly decline, driven by abundant capacity and strong insurer competition across all major product lines, according to the latest Global Insurance Market Index (GIMI) released by Marsh. "Strong insurer profitability, a surplus of capital, lower reinsurance costs, and ... Read the full article

Guy Carpenter’s revenue slips 2% in Q2’26 amid softer reinsurance market, but Marsh delivers strong growth

21st July 2026

Global reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter, a Marsh business, has reported second-quarter revenue of $664 million, down around 2% on both a GAAP and underlying basis, with a softer reinsurance market as the likely culprit for the decline. For the first half of the year, Guy Carpenter’s revenue remained flat on an ... Read the full article

Marsh survey finds insurers remain keen on private credit despite growing caution over risks

17th July 2026

Marsh, a global professional services company that provides risk, reinsurance, capital, people, investments and management consulting services, has released the results of its 2026 Global Insurance Investments Survey, which suggests insurers continue to favour private credit despite taking a more measured approach to new investments. Marsh's research found that private credit ... Read the full article

Marsh welcomes PRA’s proposal for captive insurance regulations in the UK

16th July 2026

Marsh, a risk advisory, insurance broking and reinsurance services firm, has welcomed the recently announced Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority’s consultation for the introduction of a UK captive insurance regime. The broker, in a statement, said, "The consultation is a significant milestone for the UK insurance market and, ... Read the full article

Marsh remains world’s largest insurance broker with 2025 revenues of almost $27bn

9th July 2026

Marsh, a global insurance brokerage and risk advisory firm, remains the world’s largest insurance broker, with 2025 revenues of almost $27bn, according to data from rating agency AM Best. AM Best’s annual ranking, based on 2025 total revenue, highlights continued growth among the world’s largest insurance brokers. Read the full article

Tracie Thompson appointed Global Head of Portfolio Solutions for Marsh Risk

25th June 2026

Marsh, a risk advisory, insurance broking and reinsurance services firm, has announced the appointment of Tracie Thompson as Global Head of Portfolio Solutions, Marsh Risk, effective immediately. In her new position, based in New York, Thompson will lead the continued development of Marsh’s regional and global proprietary portfolio solutions, ... Read the full article

Marsh Nexus to help firms counter rising international employee benefit costs

16th June 2026

Marsh, a risk advisory, insurance broking and reinsurance services firm, has launched a new captive insurance solution, Marsh Nexus Captive Solution (Marsh Nexus), designed to support multinational organisations in managing risks and costs associated with soaring international employee benefit costs. According to Marsh’s Health Trends 2026 report, employer-provided health plans are ... Read the full article

Marsh names Ana Gonzalez Felgueroso to lead European nuclear growth strategy

2nd June 2026

Marsh, a risk advisory, insurance broking and reinsurance services firm, has announced the appointment of Ana Gonzalez Felgueroso as Europe Nuclear Growth Leader within its Marsh Risk business. The appointment takes effect immediately, with Felgueroso based in Madrid and reporting to David Lindqvist, Head of Energy & Power, Marsh Risk Specialty, ... Read the full article

Marsh re-elects full slate of Board Members for one year period

22nd May 2026

Marsh, a global firm specialising in insurance broking and risk management, has re-elected its entire slate of 13 Board members as per its discussion during the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Stockholders have elected the entire slate of 2026 director nominees for a one-year term expiring at next year’s annual meeting. The ... Read the full article

Oliver Wyman’s three new senior leadership appointments to help accelerate AI-enabled integration

21st May 2026

Oliver Wyman, a Marsh business, has announced three senior leadership appointments aimed at accelerating AI-enabled integration and transformation. Jeremy Badman, the former Chief Operating Officer with over 13 years of experience, has been appointed Chief AI and Data Officer. This newly created position will reimagine how work is delivered, staffed, and scaled ... Read the full article

Abundant capacity and intense competition drive further commercial insurance rate declines in Q1: Marsh

22nd April 2026

Marsh’s latest Global Insurance Market Index (GIMI) shows that global commercial insurance rates declined by an average of 5% in Q1 2026, following a 4% fall in Q4 2025 and marking the seventh consecutive quarter of rate reductions. According to the index, the downward rate movement in the opening quarter was ... Read the full article

CEO John Doyle expects Marsh to be an ‘AI winner’

17th April 2026

John Doyle, President and CEO of global insurance and reinsurance broking group Marsh, said he expects the firm to be an “AI winner,” as it leverages its scale and capacity to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) to drive even greater value, from its proprietary data assets to its role as ... Read the full article

Marsh CEO Doyle ‘pleased’ with Guy Carpenter’s execution in Q1’26 in spite of headwinds

16th April 2026

John Doyle, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of global insurance and reinsurance broking group Marsh, said today that while 2026 is unlikely to be Guy Carpenter's best growth year, he is "pleased" with the reinsurance broker's execution in the first quarter in spite of current headwinds. Guy Carpenter recorded ... Read the full article

Guy Carpenter’s revenue rises 3% in Q1’26 as Marsh reports consolidated revenue of $7.6bn

16th April 2026

Global reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter generated revenue of $1.2 billion in the first quarter of 2026, up 3%, or 2% year-on-year on an underlying basis, supporting a robust start to the year for broking group Marsh. Group-wide, insurance and reinsurance broker Marsh produced consolidated revenue of $7.6 billion in Q1'26, reflecting ... Read the full article

Marsh appoints Janelle Griffith as Global Logistics Practice Leader

15th April 2026

Marsh, a global firm specialising in risk, reinsurance, capital solutions, and management consulting, has announced the appointment of Janelle Griffith as Global Logistics Practice Leader within Marsh Risk. In this newly established position, Griffith will lead the company’s global logistics strategy, bringing together data-driven insights, advanced analytics, and risk transfer expertise ... Read the full article