Moody's Investors Service has assigned an A2 rating to $750m (£528m) of senior unsecured debt issued by Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. The ratings remain on review for possible upgrade.
In the review, Moody's says it will look at Marsh & McLennan's future earnings prospects, prospective cash flows, financial leverage and ongoing capital management plans.
Moody's also affirmed the Prime-1 rating on Marsh & McLennan's commercial paper program, where management intends to increase the authorised amount of the program to $4bn (£2.8bn).
