Marsh & McLennan Companies: Expanding Middle Market Reach For A Competitive Edge! 

Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) delivered a solid financial performance in the third quarter of 2024, continuing its positive growth trajectory. The company achieved underlying revenue growth of 5%, supported by strong execution in Risk and Insurance Services (RIS) and Consulting. Adjusted operating income increased by 12%, and the adjusted operating margin expanded by 110 basis points, reflecting effective cost management and operational efficiency. Adjusted earnings per share rose by 4%, or 11% when excluding a previous year’s discrete tax benefit. The company also repurchased $300 million of shares in the quarter, emphasizing its commitment to returning value to shareholders.