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Natixis takes on Investors Mutual distribution team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
... Natixis is excited to welcome a great team of individuals from IML, Natixis country head for Australia and New Zealand Louise Watson said. "We want to combine our expertise in the region by offering a competitive and market leading platform that will ...

Millionaires worry about retirement

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2022
... but many people are surprised when they do the math," said Natixis IM country head of Australia and New Zealand Louise Watson. "This is usually quite a bit less than these individuals are likely used to living on annually. This underscores why it's ...

Frontier promotes three

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
... wealth funds, private wealth firms and family offices. Before that, Green worked in the London offices of Willis Towers Watson and Fisher Investments. Jenny Li and Brad Purkis are now consultants. Li also joined Frontier last year as an associate working ...

First Super: Merger pressure fizzles out

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... $3.4 trillion superannuation sector in recent times may be finally over, according to First Super chief executive Bill Watson. Instead of seeing big funds gobbling up smaller rivals, Watson expects more considered mergers that make a difference for members ...

2022 is the hardest year to retire: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... estate costs and 21% were too aggressive with investments. Natixis IM country head for Australia and New Zealand Louise Watson said inflation impacts asset classes in different ways with interest bearing securities and those investors who are retiring ...

IFM Investors appoints chief strategy officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... over 25 years of investment industry experience, Nikulina joins the investment manager from consulting firm Willis Towers Watson, where she was head of global research, leading a team of more than 100 analysts. IFM Investors chief executive David Neal ...

Casey Thompson joins First Super board

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... Thompson has joined the board of First Super, replacing longstanding trustee Frank Vari. First Super chief executive Bill Watson thanked Vari for his service to fund members and welcomed Thompson as a trustee. "Casey Thompson is an outstanding addition ...

Hostplus expands Industry Fund Services mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... members' financial interests and wellbeing, especially in retirement, Hostplus group executive, member experience Paul Watson said. "The fund's decision to appoint IFS as its preferred financial advice and education services partner is another win for ...

Franklin Templeton names new head of Australia

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... conduit to the local and global investment teams, it said. Prior to Franklin Templeton, Walsh spent 11 years at Towers Watson (now Willis Towers Watson) in the UK and Australia, working with some of the world's largest pension funds and superannuation ...

WTW appoints head of due diligence, and private equity Australasia M&A

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
Willis Towers Watson named Sarah Pendred as its head of due diligence and private equity for Australasia within its mergers and acquisitions practice. Pendred will take up the role on July 11 and report to WTW director Steve Torresan. She will be based ...