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Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

GlobalData, April 2012, Pages: 31

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC) is a global professional services company. The company offers clients advice and solutions in the areas of risk, strategy and human capital. MMC carries out its operations along with its subsidiaries; Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. Marsh is a global leader in insurance broking and risk management; Guy Carpenter, is a global leader in providing risk and reinsurance intermediary services; Mercer is a global leader in human resource consulting and related services; and Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. It provides services to clients in more than 100 countries. MMC is headquartered in New York, the US.

The company's business strategy has been to expand its operations through major acquisitions and disposal of non-performing assets. To this end, the subsidiary of the company, Marsh, acquired the brokerage operations of Alexander Forbes in South Africa, Botswana and Namibia to expand its operations in these countries. MMC sold Kroll to Altegrity. Mercer acquired Alicia Smith & Associates, thereby strengthening its human resource consulting services.

This comprehensive SWOT profile of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

The profile contains critical company information including:

- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company

Key benefits of buying this profile include:

You get detailed information about the company and its operations to identify potential customers and suppliers.
- The profile analyzes the company’s business structure, operations, major products and services, prospects, locations and subsidiaries, key executives and their biographies and key competitors.

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- The company’s core strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed and presented in the profile objectively. Recent developments in the company covered in the profile help you track important events.

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- Opportunities that the company can explore and exploit are sized up and its growth potential assessed in the profile. Competitive and/or technological threats are highlighted.

Scout for potential investments and acquisition targets, with detailed insight into the companies’ strategic, financial and operational performance.
- Financial ratio presented for major public companies in the profile include the revenue trends, profitability, growth, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.

Gain key insights into the company for academic or business research.
- Key elements such as SWOT analysis, corporate strategy and financial ratios and charts are incorporated in the profile to assist your academic or business research needs.



List of Tables
List of Figures
Section 1 - About the Company
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - Key Facts
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - Key Employees
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - Key Employee Biographies
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - Major Products and Services
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - History
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - Company Statement
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 – Company Analysis
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - Business Description
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - Strengths
Strength - Global Presence
Strength - Wide Service Portfolio
Strength - Improved Operational Performance
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - Weaknesses
Weakness - Error and Omission Expenses
Weakness - High Debt Position
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - Opportunities
Opportunity - Strategic Acquisitions
Opportunity - Growth Prospects for Insurance in Emerging Markets
Opportunity - Demand for Retirement Solutions in the US
Opportunity - Strategic Divestiture
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - Threats
Threat - Competition
Threat - Sluggish US Economy
Threat - Solvency II Regulations
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
Section 4 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
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List of Tables
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., Key Facts
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., Key Employees
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., Key Employee Biographies
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., Major Products and Services
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., History
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., Subsidiaries
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., Key Competitors
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., Ratios based on current share price
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., Annual Ratios
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., Interim Ratios
Currency Codes
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios

List of Figures
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., Performance Chart (2007 - 2011)
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., Ratio Charts

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