Marsh named ‘Broker of the Year’ in Asian insurance industry awards
 Singapore, 24 November 2008 - Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has been named ‘Broker of the Year’ at the 12th Annual Asia Insurance Industry Awards. This is the second year in a row and third time in four years Marsh has taken home this accolade.
The awards were the result of an extensive review process by a panel of 21 international judges comprised of leading insurance industry professionals. The award was judged according to the following criteria:
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of the market through research
- Responsiveness to customer needs
- Innovation
- Industry leadership
- Business retention and growth
- Sound financial management
- Outstanding customer service resulting in business referrals
- Professional standards
Alan Cheah, CEO of Marsh in Asia, said: “We are particularly pleased with this achievement, as it demonstrates Marsh’s commitment to the development of the insurance industry in Asia. This award truly belongs to our more than 1,200 people across the region, who work tirelessly to help clients manage risk in an increasingly uncertain environment.”
The awards are organised by the Asia Insurance Review and The Review, both leading industry publications in Asia, covering the insurance, reinsurance, broking and risk management industries across the region.
Contact
William Sargent
+65 8139 7400
william.sargent@marsh.com
About Marsh
Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has 26,000 employees and provides advice and transactional capabilities to clients in over 100 countries. Marsh is a unit of Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC), a global professional services firm with more than 55,000 employees and exceeding $11 billion of annual revenues. MMC also is the parent company of Guy Carpenter, the risk and reinsurance specialist; Kroll, the risk consulting firm; Mercer, the provider of HR and related financial advice and services; and Oliver Wyman, the management consultancy. MMC’s stock (ticker symbol: MMC) is listed on the New York, Chicago and London stock exchanges. MMC’s Web Site is www.mmc.com. Marsh’s Web site is www.marsh.com. |
