UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) | June 11, 2010 |
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) |
Delaware | 1-5998 | 36-2668272 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1166 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY | 10036 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code | (212) 345-5000 |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On June 11, 2010, Mercer (US) Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., issued a press release announcing that it has resolved litigation brought by the Alaska Retirement Management Board on behalf of two Alaska benefit plans. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press release issued by Mercer (US) Inc. on June 11, 2010.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| MARSH & McLENNAN COMPANIES, INC. | |
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| By: | /s/ Luciana Fato | |
| Name: | Luciana Fato | |
| Title: | Deputy General Counsel & | |
| | Corporate Secretary | |
Date: June 14, 2010
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Exhibit
99.1 | Press release issued by Mercer (US) Inc. on June 11, 2010. |
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