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Elanor healthcare fund continues expansion

ANNABELLE DICKSON | THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020

... COVID-19, and as such, we continue to experience strong investor demand for the fund," Elanor Investments chief executive Glenn Willis said.

WTW calls for more investment in China

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020

Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has called for greater investment in China despite rising tensions between Australia and China which has led to several trade disputes and ongoing vitriol between leaders. The two research papers from WTW said Chinese assets ...

Should remote employees be paid less?

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020

... a quarter of US employers say they plan to pay employees based on the location of remote workers for all jobs in 2021. Willis Towers Watson surveyed 344 organisations in North America with 4.83 million employees between October 6 and 21. About 14% worked ...

Elanor launches new fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020

... high investment quality commercial asset for our capital partners in the Burke Street Fund," Elanor chief executive Glenn Willis said. "The acquisition exemplifies [Elanor's] strategy of acquiring real estate assets where we see the opportunity to unlick ...

World largest asset owners increase ESG, AUM

ANNABELLE DICKSON | TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2020

... the Government Pension Fund of Norway at US$1.06 trillion and China Investment Corporation at $940 billion. Furthermore, Willis Towers Watson Australia head of strategic advisory Jessica Melville said asset owners continue to have more influence compared ...

Franklin Templeton shuffles distribution team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020

... institutional and alternatives. Walsh has been with Franklin Templeton for two and a half years, after an 11 year career at Willis Towers Watson and five years at K2 Advisors. This sees the departure of head of retail Manny Damianakis, who joined Franklin ...

Culture creates better outcomes: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON | MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020

... global decision makers from 15 investment organisations with assets under management over US$8.5 trillion, undertaken by Willis Towers Watson, reveals 89% of respondents believe culture is more important than business strategy for outcomes. In addition ...

Rice Warner hires fintech, product data lead

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020

... in the financial services industry includes working at EY as an actuarial consultant, and at Zurich Financial Services, Willis Towers Watson and Westpac as an intern. Chief executive Andrew Boal commented that the fintech and product data team will strengthen ...

Aussie asset managers fourth-fastest in global growth

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020

... growing of their global peers, clocking in 11.9% in compounded annual growth over the last five years, says a new report from Willis Towers Watson. Willis Towers Watson's Thinking Ahead Institute published a joint study of the world's 500 largest managers ...

Willis Towers Watson director departs for LIC

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020

Wilson Asset Management has nabbed Willis Towers Watsons' director of manager research and head of real assets Australia after a decade with the financial services giant, set to lead the investment manager's new alternative assets strategy. Dania Zinurova ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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