Marsh News

Number of Companies Buying Cyber Insurance up by One-Third in 2012: Marsh

More companies are turning to cyber insurance to protect their organizations from the financial consequences of a data breach or cyber attack, according to a report issued by Marsh. The number of Marsh US clients purchasing cyber insurance increased 33 …

Marsh Names Mark Walls Workers’ Comp Market Research Leader

Marsh announced the appointment of Mark Walls as workers’ compensation market research leader within its Workers’ Compensation Center of Excellence. In this newly created role, Walls will be responsible for developing market research, insight and other content for Marsh colleagues, …

More Businesses Seek Government Flood Insurance After Sandy: Marsh

More businesses are expressing interest in purchasing flood insurance coverage from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in the wake of Superstorm Sandy’s heavy rain, record storm surge, and resulting widespread flood damage, according to insurance broker Marsh. Although most …

More Water Dumped on Louisiana Marsh Fire

New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu says National Guard helicopters have returned to fight a smoldering marsh fire in eastern New Orleans. Landrieu said fire officials saw three hot spots when they flew over the marsh Saturday. The fire was dampened, …

Marsh Forms New Global Claims Practice

To support clients in managing the claims process, Marsh announced the formation of a new Global Claims Practice that harnesses its international claims expertise and experience around the world. David Pigot, head of Claims for the International Division and EMEA …