NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 22, 2019--
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE: MMC) today announced that the
European Commission approved its acquisition of Jardine Lloyd Thompson
Group plc. All regulatory and competition authority approvals required
to close the transaction have now been satisfied.
A hearing at the UK High Court has been set for March 29, 2019. Subject
to the Court's approval, the transaction is expected to close on April 1.
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Marsh
& McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is the world's leading professional
services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people. The company's
more than 65,000 colleagues advise clients in over 130 countries. With
annual revenue over $15 billion, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate
an increasingly dynamic and complex environment through four
market-leading firms. Marsh
advises individual and commercial clients of all sizes on insurance
broking and innovative risk management solutions. Guy
Carpenter develops advanced risk, reinsurance and capital strategies
that help clients grow profitably and pursue emerging opportunities. Mercer
delivers advice and technology-driven solutions that help organizations
meet the health, wealth and career needs of a changing workforce. Oliver
Wyman serves as a critical strategic, economic and brand advisor to
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