Summary
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MRSH) filed a Form 8-K on April 23, 2003, to disclose its unaudited first-quarter financial results for the period ending March 31, 2003. This filing is made in accordance with interim guidance from the SEC concerning Regulation FD, highlighting the company's commitment to timely and broad public disclosure of material information. The primary content of this report is a press release announcing these results, which is included as an exhibit.
Key Highlights
- 1Filing is an 8-K report dated April 23, 2003.
- 2The report discloses unaudited first-quarter financial results for the period ended March 31, 2003.
- 3The disclosure is made under Regulation FD (Item 9) and new Item 12 of Form 8-K.
- 4A press release dated April 23, 2003, containing the financial results, is included as Exhibit 99.1.
- 5No financial statements or other exhibits (beyond the press release) were filed under Item 7.
- 6The event date triggering the earliest reporting is April 22, 2003.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.'s unaudited financial results for the first quarter of 2003, as announced in a press release.
This filing primarily directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) which contains the unaudited first-quarter financial results for the period ending March 31, 2003. The 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial statements.
The filing is being made under Regulation FD (and new Item 12 of Form 8-K) to ensure that material non-public information, in this case, the company's quarterly financial results, is disseminated to all investors simultaneously, preventing selective disclosure.