Marsh & McLennan Q1 Adj. Profit Tops View - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (MMC) reported that its net income attributable to the Company for the first quarter of 2015 was $482 million or $0.88 per share, compared to $443 million or $0.80 per share in the year ago quarter.

Adjusted earnings per share grew 12% to $0.91, from $0.81 last year. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report earnings of $0.86 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Consolidated revenue was $3.22 billion, down 1% from $3.26 billion in the comparable quarter last year. Wall Street expected revenues of $3.33 billion for the quarter.