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Growth funds just outperform balanced funds in August: Mercer

... funds, despite the strong recovery in global equity markets, according to the latest survey of pooled funds by Mercer Investment Consulting. The median growth fund returned 1.7% last month and 4.4% in the three months to August, according to Mercer. ...

Mercer Trusts announces new CIO

Russell Clarke has been appointed the new Chief Investment Officer of Mercer Trusts, Mercer Investment Consulting has announced. Mercer said Mr Clarke has a unique mix of broad investment experience and familiarity with Mercer and its clients, including ...

Shares, dollar help pooled fund returns in July: Mercer

The median return from the Mercer survey of pooled funds was 2.2% in July, Mercer Investment Consulting announced today. The return over the past year was 3.2%, the consultant said. The result was helped by the Australian equity market, which returned ...

CARE Super continues purple patch with 4% returns on balanced option

... credited to those members invested in the balanced option. This year's result exceeds the performance of the Mercer Investment Consulting 'Pooled Fund Survey' Median Manager by a massive 5.7%. Over the two years, CARE Super's balanced option has outperformed ...

Three-year returns from pooled funds the worst since 1975: Mercer

The median balanced fund delivered a second consecutive year of negative returns, Mercer Investment Consulting confirmed today. Mercer also said the average annual median return was -0.6% over the three years to June 2003, the worst three-year stretch ...

Investors need to take greater control: Mercer

... Varied returns in 2002/03 highlight the importance of member investment choice, according to a report released by Mercer Investment Consulting. In a preview of its managed fund data, Mercer said the average return on growth funds - those with more than ...

Navigator launches Pre-Select investment options

... multi-manager style funds such as growth, high growth, conservative and Australian equity. Independent asset consultant Mercer Investment Consulting were engaged to advise the Trustee on fund selection.

Value outperforms growth, but no time to switch: Mercer

... profound impact of investment styles on returns over the past three years has again been highlighted, this time by Mercer Investment Consulting's latest survey. In the three years to March 2003, growth stocks returned -24.6 per cent while value stocks ...

Mercer appoints Rogers to head up implemented consulting

Mercer Investment Consulting has appointed Paul Rogers to lead the product management, sales and marketing of Mercer's Implemented Investment Solutions (ISS), it announced today. Rogers makes the transition after five years leading the portfolio management ...

Misery continues for superannuation funds: Mercer

... another step closer after a tough month of for domestic shares and the rise of the Australian dollar in February, Mercer Investment consulting said today. "The Australian share market fell by 5 per cent and while overseas markets fared better, the strong ...

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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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