Putnam pushes Marsh & McLennan fines towards $1bn

Improper trading at Putnam Investments, the fund management business owned by Marsh & McLennan, threatens to push the total in fines and restitution the insurance broker faces over the $1bn mark.

Independent research commissioned by US regulators into Putnam found that improper trading may have cost clients $100m, or 10 times as much as the company initially estimated.

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