NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 2017--
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (the "Company") announced today that it
has priced $500 million of 2.750% senior notes due 2022 (the "2022
Notes") and $500 million of 4.350% senior notes due 2047 (the "2047
Notes," together with the 2022 Notes, the "Notes"). The Company intends
to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes. The closing of
the Notes offering is expected to occur on January 12, 2017, subject to
certain customary conditions. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Incorporated, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., ANZ Securities, Inc. and
U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. are acting as joint book-running managers
for the 2022 Notes offering. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Incorporated, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC are acting as joint book-running managers
for the 2047 Notes offering. BNP Paribas Securities Corp., BNY Mellon
Capital Markets, LLC, Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. and The Williams Capital
Group, L.P. are acting as co-managers for the 2022 Notes offering and GC
Securities, a division of MMC Securities LLC, MUFG Securities Americas
Inc., TD Securities (USA) LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC are acting
as co-managers for the 2047 Notes offering.
An effective shelf registration statement related to the Notes has
previously been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"SEC"). The offering and sale of the Notes are being made by means of a
prospectus supplement and an accompanying base prospectus related to the
offering. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus supplement
and the base prospectus for more complete information about the issuer
and this offering. You may obtain these documents for free by visiting
EDGAR or the SEC website at www.sec.gov;
alternatively, copies may be obtained from: (i) Merrill Lynch, Pierce,
Fenner & Smith Incorporated at NC1-004-03-43, 200 North College Street, 3rd
floor, Charlotte, NC 28255-0001, Attention: Prospectus Department, by
email at dg.prospectus_requests@baml.com
or by telephone at 1-800-294-1322 and (ii) Deutsche Bank Securities
Inc., Attention: Prospectus Group, 60 Wall Street, New York, NY
10005-2836, telephone: 1-800- 503-4611 or by email at prospectus.cpdg@db.com.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a
solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor does it constitute
an offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation or sale is unlawful.
About Marsh & McLennan Companies
MARSH & McLENNAN COMPANIES (NYSE: MMC) is a global professional services
firm offering clients advice and solutions in the areas of risk,
strategy and people. Marsh
is a leader in insurance broking and risk management; Guy
Carpenter is a leader in providing risk and reinsurance intermediary
services; Mercer
is a leader in talent, health, retirement and investment consulting; and Oliver
Wyman is a leader in management consulting. With annual revenue of
approximately $13 billion and approximately 60,000 colleagues worldwide,
Marsh & McLennan Companies provides analysis, advice and transactional
capabilities to clients in more than 130 countries. The Company is
committed to being a responsible corporate citizen and making a positive
impact in the communities in which it operates.
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Source: Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
MEDIA:
Marsh & McLennan Companies
Laura Schooler,
+1 212-345-0370
laura.schooler@mmc.com
or
INVESTORS:
Marsh
& McLennan Companies
Keith Walsh, +1 212-345-0057
keith.walsh@mmc.com