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Investment under microscope at ASFA conference

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
Superannuation funds need to look ahead of meeting benchmarks, peers and league tables and be more dynamic in achieving investment goals. This will be one of the key themes coming from the 2015 Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) ...

JPM awarded industry fund research mandate

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... based in New York and London. JPMAM will become Sunsuper's fourth asset consultant, according to Rainmaker Data. Mercer Investment, Aksia and Ibbotson Associates also provide investment and research services to the industry fund.

Industry fund to double investment team

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2015
Mine Wealth + Wellbeing will more than double its investment team by June next year in a move set to "encourage greater innovation" and deliver greater investment capability. The $10 billion industry superannuation fund announced it will be growing ...

LUCRF investment head departs

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2015
... he was chief investment officer at State Super. He has also held roles at Superannuation Trust of Australia, Mercer Investment Consulting, Towers Perrin and J.P. Morgan.

Future Fund equities head to depart

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... Corporation. She has also worked in the United Kingdom at Northern Trust Global Advisors, AXA Multimanager Limited and Mercer Investment Consulting. Replacing Lumsden on an acting basis from the beginning of 2015, will be the current Future Fund director ...

YBR's cash fund receives new ratings

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2014
... fund a "blue" complexity indicator, which means the fund "represents a relatively simple financial investment". Mercer Investment Consulting also rated the fund, but details of that rating are only available to Mercer's clients. Yellow Brick Road chief ...

Legg Mason wins $125m Mercer mandate

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
Global asset manager Legg Mason has been awarded a $125 milllion Australian small companies mandate by Mercer's multi-manager business, Mercer Investments. The company joins Mercer's stable of small company managers after a long period of analysis and ...

Mercer appoints two independent directors

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
Mercer has appointed three new directors to its Australian entity boards, including two new independent non-executive directors. Melissa Babbage will join the Mercer Investments (Australia) Limited (MIAL) board, while Jan Swinhoe will join both the ...

Finding alpha in ESG

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... looked at BHP Billiton and climate change and one analysed selling activities by directors. With Frontier and Mercer Investment Consulting among the asset consultants that are backing ESG RA (alongside 15 superannuation funds), it's clear that ESG policies ...

SSFS appoints general manager to drive expansion

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2014
State Super Financial Services (SSFS) has created the role of general manager of business development to drive corporate and institutional partnerships. James Panaretos has been appointed to the role and will be reporting directly to SSFS managing director ...