Marsh bemoans softening market as income falls by two thirds

Marsh and McLennan today reported its net income was $134m for the first quarter of 2005 (2004: $446m).It added consolidated revenues totaled $3.2bn, and that the results include pretax charges for restructuring, employee retention, incremental regulatory and compliance, and potential Putnam fund reimbursement expenses of approximately $225m.

In the break down of results MMC stressed its risk management and insurance broking revenues declined 19 percent to $1.2bn “due to the termination of market services agreements”, adding the effect of

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ABI insists fire safety scheme is temporary

Mervyn Skeet, the Association of British Insurers’ director of general insurance, has outlined how the trade body will ensure the Fire Safety Reinsurance Scheme will only last three to five years, and how it will should end criticism of brokers earning commission for arranging cover.

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