Monday, December 6, 2010

"Marsh Vows to Resume Business, But 313 Are Missing After Attacks,"

Marsh Vows to Resume Business, But 313 Are Missing After Attacks

BY CHRISTOPHER OSTER STAFF REPORTER OF THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Jeffrey W. Greenberg, chairman and chief executive of Marsh & McLennan Cos., had just arrived at his midtown Manhattan office Tuesday when the first attack hit. One of his colleagues ran to his office and told him, "You need to come around and see this."
From the midtown offices of the world's biggest insurance broker, Mr. Greenberg had an unobstructed view of the towers and the unfolding horror that has affected few big companies as personally as this one.
Marsh & McLennan, which also has large consulting and money-management businesses, occupied floors 93 to 100 in the north tower, 1

WSJ: 254 employees are confirmed dead. 23 others are reported missing. Company is directing business from offices at 1166 Ave. of the Americas.

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