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Super fund asset allocation on hold

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
... Financial Standard interviewed JANA, Russell, Mercer, Watson Wyatt and Frontier - which collectively provide investment consulting advice on more than $270 billion of not-for-profit super fund assets - on whether the pace in which super funds change ...

Frontier appoints analyst

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
Frontier Investment Consulting appointed Chris Coulthurst to analyst in the firm's infrastructure division. Coulthurst previously worked at South East Water as a senior officer - sustainable water solutions and, prior to that, worked at Sinclair Knight ...

PASF recruits UK pension CIO

... Watson Wyatt will be the fund's asset consultant (replacing JANA and van Eyk) with a mandate to provide full investment consulting advice to the board. JP Morgan will also take over National Custodian Services as the fund's global custodian. Kessell ...

Pension alternatives investments top $860bn

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
... portfolios and capture alpha through absolute return strategies," said Roger Urwin, Watson Wyatt global head of investment consulting. "Changing pension fund needs and globalisation are forcing many asset management firms to innovate and refocus; large ...

Asset signs on IFFP

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
... not only reshuffled its financial planning service arrangements. The super fund recently appointed Mercer Investment Consulting as their new asset consultant, replacing Intech which has advised the fund for seven years. Meanwhile, the full implementation ...

ASSET Super appoints Mercer

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
Multi-industry superannuation fund ASSET Super has appointed Mercer Investment Consulting as their new asset consultant. The 114,000-member super fund which has $1.4 billion under management invited seven organisations to tender for the asset consulting ...

Finding integrity in finance

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2008
... planners, analysts and advisers clinked wine glasses with executives from Barclays Global Investors, Mercer Investment Consulting, and the senior executives of the Investment and Financial Services Association among others at the Deloitte-hosted event. ...

Sunsuper teams with Mercer

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
Sunsuper has engaged Mercer to provide investment consulting advice and supplement their expanding in-house investment team. The $13 billion public fund manages $13 billion and during the last few years has been expanding its portfolio with a series ...

State Super awards $39m property mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
... return." Drew said the super fund chose Franklin Templeton following advice from its asset consultant, Frontier Investment Consulting. He said the super fund had gradually shifted its focus away from domestic investment and is increasingly looking for ...

Mercer Wealth on adviser recruitment spree

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
... Mercer's fee-for-service model and brand. In return, successful applicants will have access to Mercer's investment consulting expertise, online tools, professional development, marketing capability, and compliance support. Mercer Wealth Solution's financial ...