MARSH WEBCAST MARCH 18 FOCUSES ON STRATEGIES TO REDUCE COSTS, MITIGATE RISKS DURING ECONOMIC DOWNTURN

New York, March 16, 2009 — Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, will hold a one-hour Webcast, Wednesday, March 18 at 11 a.m. (EDT), on strategies for risk and financial executives to help their firms reduce costs and mitigate risk during the current economic downturn.

Brian Elowe, a managing director of Marsh's Global Risk Management division, will moderate the Webcast, which will examine a range of timely insurance and risk topics, including managing insurance costs, claims, D&O, environmental liability, real-time crisis management, controlling severance costs, and collateral requirements. A panel of experts from Marsh's Economic Downturn Task Force will participate in the discussion, along with Paul A. Ferrillo, an attorney with Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.

Please register here for the Webcast, on or before March 18 at 11:00 a.m. (EDT).  The Webcast and its replay are free of charge.

Marsh has 24,000 employees and provides advice and transactional capabilities to clients in over 100 countries. Marsh is a unit of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC), a global professional services firm with more than 54,000 employees and annual revenue exceeding $11 billion. MMC also is the parent company of Guy Carpenter, the risk and reinsurance specialist; Mercer, the provider of HR and related financial advice and services; Oliver Wyman, the management consultancy; and Kroll, the risk consulting firm. MMC's stock (ticker symbol: MMC) is listed on the New York, Chicago and London stock exchanges. MMC's Web Site is www.mmc.com.

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