<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-20-008969.txt : 20200303
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20200303161803
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-20-008969
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200228
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200303
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200303

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MCGIVNEY MARK C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001269360

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-05998
		FILM NUMBER:		20682513

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000062709
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INSURANCE AGENTS BROKERS & SERVICES [6411]
		IRS NUMBER:				362668272
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2123455000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MARLENNAN CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19760505
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        <issuerName>MARSH &amp; MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC.</issuerName>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Vesting and distribution to reporting person of 16,590 shares underlying restricted stock units of which 8,125 were withheld by Marsh &amp; McLennan Companies to cover applicable taxes. These 16,590 shares underlying restricted stock units relate to 1,993 restricted stock units that were granted on February 22, 2017, 10,044 restricted stock units relating to performance stock units that were granted on February 22, 2017 for the performance period 2017-2019, 2,258 restricted stock units that were granted on February 21, 2018 and 2,295 restricted stock units that were granted on February 19, 2019.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The security converts to Marsh &amp; McLennan Companies common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Not Applicable.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Tiffany D. Wooley, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-03-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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