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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000062709-24-000079"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MRSH"
cik: "0000062709"
company_name: "MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC."
filed_at: "2024-09-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T00:59:22.895674+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Marsh McLennan to acquire McGriff Insurance Services for $7.75B cash

## Summary
- McGriff had $1.3B revenue for trailing twelve months ended June 30, 2024.
- Marsh McLennan will assume a deferred tax asset valued at approximately $500M.
- Target close by year-end 2024, subject to regulatory clearance and standard conditions.
- Funding via cash and debt; bridge loan facility of up to $7.75B committed by Citigroup.
- McGriff's CEO Read Davis and 3,500 employees will join Marsh McLennan Agency.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000062709-24-000079
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MRSH
- cik: 0000062709
- company_name: MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-09-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/62709/000006270924000079/0000062709-24-000079-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/62709/000006270924000079/mmc-20240929.htm

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