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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
September 21, 2016

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Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Delaware
1-5998
36-2668272
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


1166 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
10036
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
212 345-5000

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Item 5.02        Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
 
(d) On September 21, 2016, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Anthony K. Anderson as an independent member of the Board, effective immediately. The Board has appointed Mr. Anderson to serve on its audit and corporate responsibility committees.

As a non-management director, Mr. Anderson will be compensated as described in “Description of Compensation Arrangements for Independent Directors”, which was filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2014.

A copy of the Company's press release, dated September 21, 2016, announcing the election of Mr. Anderson is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
    


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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


 
MARSH & McLENNAN COMPANIES, INC.

 
 
By:
/s/ Carey Roberts
 
 
Name:
Carey Roberts
 
 
Title:
Deputy General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer &
Corporate Secretary
 
 
 
 
 


Date:    September 21, 2016

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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
Exhibit No.       Exhibit
 
99.1
Press release issued by Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. on September 21, 2016.


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