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Mercer undergoes global restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017
Mercer has finalised the global restructure communicated internally to staff in December. The goal of the restructure was to reorganise Mercer's global business under three lines: health, wealth and career. A Mercer spokesperson said the new structure ...

BT doubles wrap market share

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
... recorded a 36.5% growth in business, the highest overall. Commonwealth/Colonial came in second with 9%, followed by BT (7.3%), Mercer (6.9%), AMP (5.8%) and Perpetual (5.5%). ANZ recorded the lowest growth, with an increase in business of just 3.5% over ...

Climate calling

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
Mercer's Alexis Cheang hears plenty of verbal commitment from Australian superannuation funds about the development and implementation of sustainable investment strategies. The continued aspiration is welcome, but Cheang believes proper execution and ...

Wholesale funds see strong inflows

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... owing to positive performance by the underling investment markets. Macquarie led the pack with a 32.6% rise, while CBA/CFS, Mercer, BT, Perpetual and AMP all recorded results between 7.3% and 5.4%. All major players in the retail market recorded increases ...

Top 10 executive appointments in 2016

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... principal investment advisor for a number of major superannuation funds. Prior to Willis Towers Watson, he was a principal at Mercer, having previously held multiple actuarial roles at the firm. He is also deputy chair of Investment Management Consultants ...

Mercer appoints chief customer officer

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 DEC 2016
Mercer appointed a new chief customer officer after the incumbent moved to a global role. Cambell Holt was previously consumer marketing leader, Pacific at Mercer before taking on his new position this month. He joined Mercer in 2014 from ANZ, where ...

Top 10 superannuation stories in 2016

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... the super industry could do to solve the fundamental problem of Australians not having enough income in retirement. 10. Mercer wins new super partnership Wealth management firm Mercer won a superannuation partnership in July with one of Australia's largest ...

Virgin Super sees Mercer takeover

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
Mercer will open a direct-to-consumer superannuation fund in the New Year as part of its takeover of Virgin Super. Providing Virgin Super with administration services since 2015, Mercer is extending its partnership to further craft and develop the $540 ...

Super funds must do better digitally

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... not looking to take over - we're there to support the fund, not to disrupt them." Decimal already partners with QSuper, Mercer, Energy Super, Statewide Super and, just last week, announced a deal with another, as yet unnamed, super enterprise. "We will ...

Pillar sold to Mercer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016
Mercer is upping its stakes in superannuation administration by acquiring Pillar from the NSW Government for $35 million. The deal establishes Mercer as one of the largest outsourced superannuation providers in Australia, increasing funds under administration ...