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Lack of income stream drags local retirement system: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... study of nearly 50 nations, with the lack of a compulsory retirement income stream being what holds it back. The latest Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index sees Australia placed fifth, coming in behind Netherlands, Iceland, Israel and Denmark ...

Pengana launches first global private credit fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... out the foundations of a portfolio that we can bring to market," he said. In July, Pengana announced the appointment of Mercer as investment advisor for its private credit suite. Since then, the fund manager said it has been working closely with Mercer ...

Praemium secures Mercer mandate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
Praemium has entered into a new administration services agreement with Mercer, providing its Virtual Managed Account (VMA) solution and administration services (VMAAS) to the investment giant. As part of the agreement, Mercer will receive end-to-end ...

Qantas Super confirms merger plans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023
... month, citing higher operating costs and increased complexity due to regulatory changes. It had just 125 members. In May, Mercer confirmed it would take on the Holden Employees Superannuation Fund (HESF) after the latter flagged cost pressures associated ...

Koda Capital restructures Investment Strategy Group team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... and opportunistic portfolios. To be based in the Sydney office, Netser currently serves as an investment consultant at Mercer. Further, Terusha Ramchund also recently joined as responsible investment specialist. She was previously head of responsible ...

IFM Investors appoints head of sustainable investment

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... investing to the firm. Previously, she held the role of principal and market engagement leader DC and individual wealth at Mercer, based in London. Before that, she spent over six years at JLT Employee Benefits in various senior roles including head ...

Ageing population measures needs rethink: Mercer

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
New research from Mercer Australia urges policymakers to rethink how they traditionally measure Australia's future ageing population, which must consider dynamic changes in the workforce and improved life expectancies. Mercer Australia senior partner ...

LGT Crestone hires from Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... following the global disruption caused by the pandemic. Before that, Tan held investment analyst roles at Qantas Super and Mercer. At Qantas Super, he helped develop and enhance the firm's capital market valuation frameworks and risk systems, contributing ...

CareSuper, Spirit Super mandate Iress ahead of merger

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... Spirit Super and CareSuper through the merger process over the next year, assisting with the migration of member data from Mercer, which currently serves as CareSuper's administrator.

Corporate fund inks deal with Link

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
... than a third of the fund's members are aged 50 and over. It brings to an end the fund's longstanding relationship with Mercer, which has served as administrator since 2009. Link chief executive of retirement and superannuation solutions Dee McGrath said ...