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JANA deepens bench with six principal promotions

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... financial planning, institutional consulting and asset management, joining JANA nine years ago from Whitehall Capital, Willis Towers Watson and Mercer. For her part, Nadarajah has been with JANA for almost two decades, arriving from National Australia ...

Acenda confirms leadership team

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2025
... also appointed as group chief information officer and group general counsel, respectively. Acenda has confirmed that Grant Willis and Jane Murray will remain in their roles as Asteron Life chief executive in New Zealand and chief operating officer for ...

Tim Unger to depart ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... research, portfolio construction, client consulting, and sustainable investment. Unger was also previously a member of Willis Towers Watson's investment think-tank, the Thinking Ahead Group, which advocates incorporating ESG principles into investment ...

RBNZ appoints Swedish central banker as governor

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... an extensive international experience" RBNZ board deputy chair Rodger Finlay said. New Zealand finance minister Nicola Willis said Breman's appointment follows a robust recruitment process in which 300 individuals were identified, contacted or interviewed. ...

World's pension market hits $36.9tn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2025
... reached a new $36.9 trillion (US$24.4 trillion) record in terms of assets under management (AUM), according to a report by Willis Towers Watson's Thinking Ahead Institute. The annual Global Top 300 Pension Funds report revealed combined AUM broke ...

HUB24 recruits Vanguard sales manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... platform growth team, who will be responsible for building industry relationships once he takes the reins on September 2. Matt Willis has been appointed to the newly created role of executive general manager, platform growth. Willis will lead the platform ...

Elanor Investors courts suitors for possible takeover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
... Limited. Finally, Elanor said it still plans to commence a search for a chief executive, following the departure of Glenn Willis in September 2024. It said it will do this once the balance sheet is appropriately stabilised. Willis was the co-founder ...

Apostle Fund adds two staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... institutional and wealth clients on investment strategy, performance and outlook. Before Apostle, Lane held roles at BlackRock and Willis Towers Watson, managing investment portfolios, leading on investment analysis and strategy, and presenting key findings ...

State insurer names new CIO as government review looms

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... payments. The appointment comes as the New Zealand government reviews the state insurer. The Kiwi government commissioned Willis Towers Watson to conduct an external review of ACC's investment strategy, while the actuarial firm Finity will examine ...

New sustainable real assets boutique eyes housing, aged care

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2025
... Individually, they also bring experience working with the likes of Hastings Funds Management, Macquarie, IFM Investors, Willis Towers Watson, and Frontier Advisors. Joining the trio in the investment team is Eris Fink, Penelope Laletas, Jeremy Grocott ...