Passing of Barry Craig Following Earthquake

11 March 2011 - Insurance broker and risk advisor Marsh is sad to advise the passing of their colleague Barry Craig following the Christchurch earthquake.

Barry had worked for Marsh New Zealand’s Christchurch office for 12 years and was a much loved and valued colleague.

“Barry’s death following this tragic event is a terrible loss for everyone”, said Grant Milne, Country Head, Marsh New Zealand. “Our condolences go out to Barry’s family at this very sad time”.

Barry was working from the Marsh Christchurch office in the Pyne Gould Corporation Building at the time of the earthquake.

About Marsh

Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk adviser, has over 24,000 employees and provides advice and transactional capabilities to clients in over 100 countries. Marsh is a member of Marsh & McLennan Companies, a global professional services firm with over 50,000 employees worldwide and annual revenue of $10 billion, which is also the parent company of Guy Carpenter, the risk and reinsurance specialist; Mercer, the provider of HR and related financial advice and services; and Oliver Wyman, the management consultancy. Its stock (ticker symbol: MMC) is listed on the New York, Chicago and London stock exchanges.

Marsh has been in New Zealand since 1958 and has over 240 staff in seven offices around New Zealand. The Marsh New Zealand website is www.marsh.co.nz.

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