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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.
Geoeconomic uncertainty presents opportunities to help businesses thrive: Marsh CEO
22nd January 2026
John Q. Doyle, President and CEO of Marsh, has stated that today’s geopolitical and geoeconomic uncertainties create real opportunities for the firm to leverage its broad capabilities to help businesses navigate and thrive in challenging times. Speaking with Bloomberg at the ongoing World Economic Forum in Davos, Doyle said that business ... Read the full article
Geopolitical divides and tech challenges top 2026 risk agenda: Marsh & Zurich
14th January 2026
Commenting on the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2026, Marsh and Zurich have highlighted deepening geopolitical divides, alongside mounting technological and societal challenges, as key forces shaping the business landscape in the year ahead. As strategic partners of the World Economic Forum and members of its Global Risks Advisory Board, ... Read the full article
Marsh UK renews Slipstream with lead insurer Markel
29th December 2025
Marsh UK has announced the renewal of Slipstream, its dedicated marine, cargo, and logistics facility, with Markel as the lead insurer. “As the industry continues to face volatility due to choke points along several trade routes, Slipstream offers 20% Lloyd’s capacity, with a 2.5% discount on the placement,” Jay Payne, Chief ... Read the full article
Nearly two-thirds of organisations to increase cybersecurity investments in 2026: Marsh
9th December 2025
Nearly two-thirds (66%) of organisations worldwide plan to increase their cybersecurity investments in the coming year amid today’s evolving threat landscape, according to new research by Marsh, an insurance broker, risk advisor, and business of Marsh McLennan. Marsh’s recent report, Cyber Catalyst Report: Guiding Priorities in Cyber Investments, draws insights from ... Read the full article
M&A activity could reduce cyber market capacity: Marsh’s Konyar
28th November 2025
Recent mergers and acquisitions (M&A) among major re/insurers are creating “seeds of concern” for the cyber insurance market, with experts warning that capacity consolidation could eventually reduce market availability. Gamze Konyar, Head of Cyber, Marsh Europe, has highlighted that while the current market remains soft, the long-term implications of re/insurer consolidation ... Read the full article
Guy Bessis named Chairman of Energy & Power for Marsh India, Middle East & Africa
21st November 2025
Marsh, an insurance broker, risk advisor, and business of Marsh McLennan, has announced the appointment of Guy Bessis as Chairman of Energy & Power for Marsh India, Middle East, and Africa. Bessis began his insurance career as an underwriter with Royal Insurance in Paris before joining Sedgwick in London in 1982, ... Read the full article
James Addington-Smith joins Marsh UK as CEO
19th November 2025
Marsh, an insurance broker and risk advisor within the Marsh McLennan business, has appointed James Addington-Smith as CEO of Marsh UK. Subject to regulatory approval, Addington-Smith will assume the role in early 2026. He will be based in London and report to Flavio Piccolomini, CEO of Marsh McLennan International. Addington-Smith succeeds Chris ... Read the full article
Mitsubishi Electric completes sale of insurance subsidiary to Marsh Japan
4th November 2025
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has announced the completion of the sale of all shares in its Tokyo-based insurance subsidiary, Mitsubishi Electric Insurance Service Co., Ltd., to Marsh Japan, Inc. Mitsubishi Electric Insurance Service was established in 1999 as an insurance agency for the Mitsubishi Electric Group. Since then, it has supported the ... Read the full article
Commercial insurance rates fall in Q3’25 as competitive market proves advantageous: Marsh
23rd October 2025
Global insurance and reinsurance broker Marsh reported in its latest Global Insurance Market Index that worldwide commercial insurance rates fell, on average, by 4% in Q3 2025, continuing the 4% decline observed in Q2 2025. John Donnelly, President, Global Placement, Marsh, said, "With the exception of US casualty, clients are benefiting ... Read the full article
Guy Carpenter’s revenue rises 5% to $398m in Q3’25
16th October 2025
Global broking group Marsh McLennan's reinsurance arm, Guy Carpenter, generated revenue of $398 million and $2.3 billion for the third quarter and nine-month period ended September 30th, 2025, respectively, as consolidated revenue across the group increased for both periods. For the third quarter, Guy Carpenter's revenue increased by 5% on both ... Read the full article
Marsh McLennan to rebrand as Marsh, Guy Carpenter to become Marsh Re
14th October 2025
Insurance and reinsurance broking group Marsh McLennan has revealed that, effective January 2026, it will change its brand to Marsh. As part of the transition, Guy Carpenter will adopt the name Marsh Re in 2027, reflecting its role within the group’s reinsurance and capital advisory operations. The move marks the end ... Read the full article
Cyber insurance should complement, not replace, cybersecurity: FERMA
6th October 2025
A new Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) report, produced in partnership with Marsh and Howden, has reinforced the message that cyber insurance should not be seen as a replacement for robust cybersecurity measures, but should rather act as a "complementary tool" to help organisations manage and transfer financial ... Read the full article
Access to insurance not yet driving climate adaptation investments: Marsh
19th September 2025
In a landscape of increasing extreme weather events, only 5% of private sector organisations view “access to insurance” as their primary motivation for investing in climate adaptation, compared to 53% who prioritise the “need to manage risk,” according to a recent survey by Marsh. Marsh’s 2025 Climate Adaptation Survey analysed responses ... Read the full article
Jonathan Prinn named Placement Leader at Marsh Specialty UK
11th September 2025
Marsh, a firm providing insurance broking and risk management services, has announced that Jonathan Prinn will take on the role of Placement Leader at Marsh Specialty UK, in addition to his current position as Chief Business Officer, effective immediately. Since joining Marsh earlier this year, Prinn has reportedly been central to ... Read the full article
Brian Glod to lead Marsh’s Aviation and Space as Global Head
21st August 2025
Insurance broker and risk advisor Marsh, a Marsh McLennan business, has announced the appointments of Brian Glod as Global Head of Aviation and Space and Tony Ambrose as Global Chairman of Aviation and Space, effective September 1. Based in New York, Glod will join Marsh’s Global Specialty Executive Committee and report ... Read the full article
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