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TAL appoints head of product development

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
TAL Group Life has appointed former Mercer partner Darren Wickham as head of product development and pricing. Prior to joining Tal, Wickham spent seven years with Mercer where he was partner of the Retirement, Risk and Finance consulting practice as ...

Super scale requires immediate action

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2012
... beneficiaries are at a disadvantage, when compared to other funds if the number of members or assets is insufficient. Darren Wickham, partner, Mercer's retirement, risk and finance business, told Financial Standard that super funds need to act immediately. ...

Lay-by age pension to plug savings gap

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... and out of work to pursue other interests so the government should encourage a "lifetime savings system", said Darren Wickham, Mercer principal and 2008 Actuary of the Year. Under this system, people can access their superannuation savings in various ...

Wickham wins actuary of the year

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2008
Darren Wickham has won the title of Actuary of the Year 2008 by the Institute of Actuaries of Australia. Greg Martin, president of the institute, conferred the award in recognition of Wickam's dedication and contribution to his profession, particularly ...

Clear focus to drive age pension reform

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2008
... Henry Taxation Review. "What we believe should be the purpose of the system is important in how we design it," said Darren Wickham, one of the paper's co-authors. From the outset when age pensions were first introduced into Australia there has been confusion ...

Retirement on hold for longer

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2007
... retirement, the irony is that it's actually quite a new concept. It is only 170 years old in modern terms, said Mercer's Darren Wickham in a paper he presented to a recent actuarial conference. "Retirement is a relatively new phenomenon. Retirement as ...
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