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Andrew Boal departs Willis Towers Watson

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 JAN 2019
After about 30 years at Willis Towers Watson, Andrew Boal has left the business and his successor has been named. Willis Towers Watson said Boal decided to leave the business, with Australasian operations now being streamlined to better align with the ...

Insurer awards $80m mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2018
... This is 4.26% above the benchmark over the same time period, the manager said. Natixis Australia managing director Louise Watson: "In a time when investors are seeking differentiated sources of alpha for a compelling fee, H2O's returns in global ...

SelectingSuper honours super industry leaders

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2018
... Term Performance; and Fund of the Year. Receiving the award, Hostplus group executive retirement solutions and advice Paul Watson said it recognised an enormous amount of work from a passionate team who understand what the fund is about and can deliver ...

Vale Paul Costello

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... condolences to Paul's wife, Denise, and their family." Six Park co-founder and investment advisory committee chair Brian Watson said, "Paul had what can only be described as a stellar career in finance and investment." Watson, a founding Future Fund ...

Aussie funds among the world's largest asset owners

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
Nine Australian funds, including four superannuation funds, have ranked among the world's largest asset owners in a new study. The inaugural Asset Owner 100 study from Willis Towers Watson's Thinking Ahead Institute looked at the world's ...

Macquarie, CFS top Aussie fund manager list

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... Group slipped down the ranks of the world's top fund managers, while Colonial First State gained momentum, a Willis Towers Watson compilation shows. Despite increasing its assets under management to US$369 billion, Macquarie Group slid from 52nd to the ...

Insurance shake-up puts clients first

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... engaged in unconscionable conduct for selling policies to vulnerable customers and a man with Down Syndrome. Berrill & Watson Lawyers principal John Berrill says "it's important not to overreact" to the problems highlighted at the Commission. Berrill ...

WTW launches ESG index strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
Willis Towers Watson has developed a new strategy which integrates ESG factors in the investment process with the help of a major index provider. WTW teamed up with MSCI to establish the Adaptive Capped ESG Universal Index. The strategy offers equity ...

Australian retirement outcomes among the best

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2018
... rates, despite Australia's strong social programs and widely accessible healthcare. Last month, Natixis appointed Louise Watson as its new head of institutional sales for Australia and New Zealand.

VicSuper among top pension funds, others climb

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018
... the world's top pension funds, sitting alongside 16 other Australian superannuation funds, according to Willis Towers Watson. The Global 300 research from WTW's Thinking Ahead Institute looked at the world's largest pension funds that now ...