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Fair Value Measurements - Equity Method Investments, Summarized Financial Information (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]      
Revenue $ 239us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationRevenue $ 148us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationRevenue $ 144us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationRevenue
Net investment income 161mmc_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationNetInvestmentIncome 88mmc_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationNetInvestmentIncome (19)mmc_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationNetInvestmentIncome
Net income 216us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationNetIncomeLoss 135us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationNetIncomeLoss 36us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationNetIncomeLoss
Total assets 25,497us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationAssets 741us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationAssets  
Total liabilities 24,209us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationLiabilities 136us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationLiabilities  
Non controlling interests $ 14us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationMinorityInterest $ 3us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationMinorityInterest