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Superannuation gender gap hits women early

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2019
... start of a female employee's career and ultimately has a long-term impact on their retirement balance. The study used Mercer Australia data in the decade to 2012 and tracked the working lives of 24-26 year olds (early career), 34-36 year olds (mid-career) ...

Superannuation Guarantee continues to fail employees: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... This represents a $4 billion hole in annual super savings and a potential $145 billion deficit across their working life. Mercer Australia industry fund and public sector leader Jo-Anne Bloch said the report highlighted major problems with the compulsory ...

Climate change an imminent threat to returns

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
A new report from Mercer shows how a climate change of 2c or more could have a detrimental impact on investment returns. According to Mercer, investing for a 2c climate change scenario is both an imperative and an opportunity, as it leads to enhanced ...

New chief executive at Link Fund Administration

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2019
... appointed to lead the merged division, taking the title of chief operations, technology and innovation officer. Former Mercer head of administration services Nigel McCammon was appointed as chief operations officer, Asia Pacific, operations, technology ...

Northern Trust eyes super fund trading desks

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
... clients, which include the $147 billion Future Fund, QIC Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme, Crestone Wealth Management, Mercer, NZ Super and Government Employees Superannuation Board (GESB). Paulin says the trigger for Aussie super funds to sign up ...

Boutique fund manager appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
... by business management. The Ardea Real Outcome Fund is the top performing absolute return fixed income strategy in the Mercer Survey of Australian Absolute Return funds over three and five years, as at the end of February 2019. Ardea is a part of Challenger's ...

New director at BlackRock

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019
The Australian arm of BlackRock has appointed a new director from Mercer. Chris Baker has moved into the role of director, fixed income product strategist within BlackRock's global fixed income and credit platform. Within the role, he is tasked with ...

Challenger super fund names advisory board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
A new superannuation fund has created an advisory board to guide its development, including a former AMP director of savings and retirement, and a director of Impact Investment Partners. TOMORROW Super, led by former BT Financial Group executive Wes ...

Link Group restructures, adds executives

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
... Group restructured its operations and technology teams and appointed two new executive roles, welcoming the former head of Mercer Administration Services to the group. Link Group confirmed its operations and technology and innovations teams have been ...

Influential women in private equity

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019
... the next generation of giving. She has also worked with Macquarie Group's private equity advisory business and with Mercer Consulting as an investment analyst. Anna Morrison and Bora Han, investment directors, IFM Investors Morrison and Han are both ...