 | Carey Roberts Deputy General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. 1166 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10036 +1 212 345 9256 Fax + 1 212 827 3219 carey.roberts@mmc.com www.mmc.com | |
July 27, 2016
Ms. Cecilia Blye, Chief
Office of Global Security Risk
Division of Corporation Finance
Securities and Exchange Commission,
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (“MMC”) Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2015 Filed February 24, 2016 File No. 1-05998 | |
Dear Ms. Blye:
This letter is in response to your correspondence dated July 20, 2016 concerning MMC’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015. Although your letter requested a response within ten business days, we will require additional time to gather information and prepare our response to the Staff’s comments. Accordingly, we respectfully request an extension to August 17, 2016.
Please do not hesitate to call me at (212) 345-9256 if you have questions regarding the above. Thank you in advance.
| Very truly yours, |
| /s/ Carey S. Roberts |
Carey S. Roberts Deputy General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary |
| cc: | Suzanne Hayes Pradip Bhaumik Division of Corporation Finance Securities and Exchange Commission |