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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.
Marsh reveals plans to become first international broker to provide captive insurance services in Bahrain
2nd November 2026
Global professional services firm Marsh has revealed it intends to expand its capabilities in Bahrain to include captive insurance management services, reportedly making it the first international broker to provide such services in the Kingdom. The announcement was made during the fourth edition of Gateway Gulf, held on 1–2 November 2026 ... Read the full article
Marsh names Kristof De Bremme as incoming CEO of Marsh Netherlands
28th October 2026
Marsh, the professional services firm providing insurance, risk management and advisory services, has announced plans to appoint Kristof De Bremme as chief executive officer of its Netherlands business. The appointment remains subject to regulatory approval and consultation with the works council. Marsh expects De Bremme to assume the position in early ... Read the full article
Marsh names Andy Start CBE as Senior Advisor
27th October 2026
Marsh, a professional services firm specialising in risk, strategy and people-related services, has appointed Andy Start CBE as Senior Advisor, with immediate effect. In his London-based role, Start will work with Marsh’s international businesses and global clients, providing advice on strategic implementation, risk and opportunity analysis, and leadership development. Marsh said his ... Read the full article
Five insurers approved under carbon insurance framework developed by Isometric and Marsh
23rd October 2026
Isometric, the certifier for the industrial economy, has launched a new insurance framework, co-developed with Marsh, that helps reforestation projects improve their economics by enabling developers to use insurance to reduce their buffer pool contributions. Buffer pools are reserves of carbon removal certificates that projects contribute to as a safeguard against ... Read the full article
Marsh reports further decline in global commercial insurance premiums in Q3’26
21st October 2026
Global commercial insurance premiums continued to fall in the third quarter of 2026, declining by an average of 5% as competition among insurers and abundant market capacity continued to influence pricing. According to the latest Global Insurance Market Index (GIMI), published on 21 October by Marsh, a global professional services firm ... Read the full article
Marsh leans into AI growth but warns of systemic cyber exposure: CEO Doyle
15th October 2026
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) carries systemic threats that require coordinated industry oversight as its implementation moves to an immediate operational driver across the re/insurance market, Marsh’s President and CEO John Doyle has commented. Speaking on the broker’s strategic positioning, Doyle emphasised that AI is already reshaping risk advisory, ... Read the full article
Marsh and Bloomberg New Economy establish coalition to address global risks
14th October 2026
Marsh, a global professional services firm, and Bloomberg New Economy, a platform focused on global economic and business issues, have launched a new coalition aimed at helping organisations respond to emerging risks and identify opportunities for sustainable economic growth. The Competitive Resilience Coalition will bring together senior executives, policymakers and other ... Read the full article
Berman appointed as Marsh Re’s Head of Advisory for North America
13th October 2026
Global reinsurance broker Marsh Re has appointed Blake Berman as Head of Advisory for North America. Berman brings extensive experience across advisory, client strategy, and the insurance and reinsurance markets, with a strong track record of helping clients navigate growth and capital efficiency challenges. He initially joined Marsh in 2011 as Assistant ... Read the full article
Neary named CEO for Marsh’s newly combined East Region
2nd October 2026
Marsh, a global insurance broking and risk management firm, has announced the appointment of Andrew Neary CEO of Marsh Agency’s newly combined Eastern region of the US, effective immediately. Based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, Neary will lead around 1,400 colleagues across the unified East and Northeast territories. The newly established East region, which ... Read the full article
European firms struggle to turn risk insight into action, Marsh finds
1st October 2026
European organisations are taking steps to strengthen resilience but are struggling to translate risk insight into business action, according to new research from Marsh. Developed by Marsh’s European risk consulting practice and published ahead of FERMA Forum 2026 in Rotterdam, the survey examines how organisations are integrating risk management into decision-making ... Read the full article
Boykin appointed Chief People Officer of Oliver Wyman and Marsh Management Consulting
30th September 2026
Birgit Boykin has been appointed as Chief People Officer of Oliver Wyman and Marsh Management Consulting, effective October 1, 2026. In her new position, Boykin will work closely with leaders across Oliver Wyman and Marsh Management Consulting to build a global strategy for people that aligns with organisational growth and goals. Furthermore, ... Read the full article
Archer by Marsh to help asset managers, life & annuity insurers establish reinsurance units
29th September 2026
Marsh, a global professional services firm specialising in risk, strategy and advisory services, has launched Archer by Marsh to service asset managers, as well as life and annuity insurers, in establishing and operating reinsurance businesses. The new unit will be led by Faisal Haddad, a Bermuda-based member of Oliver Wyman’s actuarial ... Read the full article
Marsh names Alexander Reath as US Real Estate and Hospitality Practice Leader, Marsh Risk
28th September 2026
Marsh, a global professional services firm specialising in risk, strategy and advisory services, has appointed Alexander Reath as its new US Real Estate and Hospitality Practice Leader within Marsh Risk. Based in Boston, Reath will report to Darren Cromwell, Industry Practice Group Leader for Marsh Risk in the US and Canada. Reath ... Read the full article
Marsh and WEF call for place-based resilience to support insurability and reinsurance capacity
23rd September 2026
Marsh, a global insurance broking and risk management firm, and the World Economic Forum, an international organisation focused on public-private cooperation, are calling for greater investment in place-based resilience to support insurance and reinsurance availability and affordability as climate-related losses increase. According to Marsh and the World Economic Forum, insurance and ... Read the full article
Marsh launches AI-powered broker’s platform to reduce placement times for specialty risks
22nd September 2026
Marsh, a global professional services firm, has launched Broker WorkBench, an innovative AI-powered platform designed to transform how its London market brokers deliver service to clients. Broker WorkBench is Marsh’s latest AI-powered innovation and places the firm's comprehensive data and analytics capabilities at the centre of the placement process. The ... Read the full article





