Marsh House, Uitbreidingstraat 180, B-2600 Antwerpen
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http://www.marsh.com/
http://www.mmc.com/
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Marsh is Belgium's leading risk advisor and insurance broker, with annual revenues of 88 million Euro in 2002. Our nearly 600 professionals are focused on the specific requirements of our clients and deliver innovative solutions and tailor-made services. Marsh operates through offices in Brussels and Antwerp and commercial antennae in Liège and Roeselare.

Marsh Inc. employs 38,000 people in over 400 locations around the world and is a major subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC). MMC is a global professional services firm with annual revenues of 10,4 billion USD in 2002. MMC is also the parent company of Putnam Investments, one of the largest investment management companies in the United States and of Mercer Consulting Group, a major global provider of consulting services. MMC's 59,400 employees provide analysis, advice and transactional capabilities to clients in over 100 countries.

Organizations increasingly seek sophisticated professional services to help them control the total cost of risk as well as better compete and prosper in the global economy. Current market conditions are such that Marsh's experience, global reach and professional resources can make a difference.

Its size and scope enable Marsh to specialize to a unique degree. This means that Marsh can bring a singular expertise to all sizes and types of client enterprises, in providing the highest quality of advisory and transactional services from brokers intimately familiar with their clients' industries.

In addition to traditional broking capabilities in property, casualty, automobile, aviation, marine an energy, Marsh provides clients with specialist resources in loss prevention, risk analysis, captive insurance company management and risk financing, supported by efficient and powerful information and communication technology.

Through its position in the local and global markets, Marsh has established strong relationships with leading underwriters world-wide, which enables Marsh to negotiate more effectively the most advantageous conditions for its clients.