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Australia sweeps pension market rankings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021
Australia is the most successful pension system among developed countries, according to Wills Towers Watson. The firm's Thinking Ahead Institute 2021 Global Pension Assets Study said Australia's thriving pension system boasts an 11.3% per annum ...

Ian Macoun sells $83m of Pinnacle shares

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021
... after FY21 results. He has also committed to staying in the role at least until 2023, according to Pinnacle chair Alan Watson. "I remain fully committed to Pinnacle as managing director and a substantial shareholder. It is my intention to remain a substantial ...

WTW names new head of retirement

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has announced a new head of retirement for Australasia as Brad Jeffrey retires after serving 40 years with the company. Louise Campbell will take on the position effective immediately, after rejoining WTW in 2017 when it acquired ...

WTW appoints Australia segment head

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2021
Willis Towers Watson has appointed a head for financial solutions for Australia and New Zealand, as it looks to expand its insurance products in the region. Lee Garvey will oversee the segment, which will develop products including credit and non-payment ...

First Super adds to board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 DEC 2020
... with the Cabinet Makers & Designers Association (CMDA) in November 2018 to form ACFA. First Super chief executive Bill Watson said Brakell's wealth of experience in its key sectors coupled with his commercial acumen would be hugely beneficial. "Dean ...

QIC hires investment director

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... real estate executive committee. QIC is the 235th largest asset manager in the world, according to a recent Willis Towers Watson joint survey based on 2019 assets.

TAL group life lead in new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... Prior to joining TAL, Wickham was a superannuation consultant at Mercer and has also previously held roles with Mellon, Watson Wyatt and Mercantile and General Reinsurance. He replaces Gerard Kerr, who transitioned to the role on an interim basis shortly ...

TelstraSuper appoints head of equities

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... fund's chief investment officer Graeme Miller, who has held the role since May 2016 when he joined from Willis Towers Watson. "With effect from January, Australian equities and International equities will be managed by a single team and Dominique ...

Pinnacle executive director steps back

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... strategy, distribution and global expansion of Pinnacle and its affiliates' capabilities. This morning PNI chair Alan Watson said: "The board of Pinnacle is delighted that through these new arrangements, shareholders will continue to have access ...

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 ...