8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 7, 2012)

Filed August 7, 2012For Securities:MRSHMMC

Summary

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MRSH) filed an 8-K on August 7, 2012, primarily to announce its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012. The company issued a press release detailing these results, which is attached as an exhibit. Investors should refer to this press release for specific figures and performance metrics, as the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial data but rather incorporates it by reference through the attached exhibit. The filing also indicates that Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. held a conference call on August 7, 2012, at 8:30 a.m. EST to discuss these quarterly results. While this 8-K serves as notification of the earnings release and associated call, the investor-focused insights will be found within the content of the press release itself, which provides the operational and financial condition details for the period.

Key Highlights

  • 1Announcement of Q2 2012 financial results by Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
  • 2Press release containing detailed financial results and commentary is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3Conference call held on August 7, 2012, at 8:30 a.m. EST to discuss Q2 2012 results.
  • 4The 8-K filing itself serves as notification and incorporates the press release by reference.
  • 5Information concerning the company's financial condition and results of operations for Q2 2012 is available in the referenced press release.
  • 6The press release is deemed furnished, not filed, for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.'s financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012, and to provide investors with access to the press release detailing these results.

The detailed financial results for Q2 2012 are contained within the press release issued by Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. on August 7, 2012, which is attached to this 8-K filing as Exhibit 99.1.

Yes, Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. held a conference call on August 7, 2012, at 8:30 a.m. EST to discuss their second quarter financial results.

No, this 8-K filing does not contain the specific financial figures itself. It serves as a notification and directs investors to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the detailed financial results and commentary.