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NEW YORK, September 28, 2007 — Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC) today issued the following statement in response to a U.S. District Court's decision to dismiss charges against Marsh and other industry participants:

"We are very pleased that the federal court has dismissed, with prejudice, all of the federal antitrust and RICO claims asserted against Marsh and other industry participants. This decision represents a major step forward for Marsh."

MMC (Marsh & McLennan Companies) is a global professional services firm providing advice and solutions in the areas of risk, strategy and human capital. It is the parent company of a number of the world's leading risk experts and specialty consultants, including Marsh, the insurance broker and risk advisor; 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. With more than 54,000 employees worldwide and annual revenue of approximately $11 billion, MMC provides analysis, advice, and transactional capabilities to clients in more than 100 countries. Its stock (ticker symbol: MMC) is listed on the New York, Chicago, and London stock exchanges. MMC's website address is www.mmc.com.