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Willis Towers Watson names global investments lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
Willis Towers Watson will have a new global head of investments, effective July 1. Diya Luke has been appointed to the role, replacing Chris Ford who is set to retire this month. She has been with WTW for almost two decades, first as an investment consultant ...

Consulting triopoly dominates NFP super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... not-for-profit superannuation sector, serving 84% of the market. According to Rainmaker Information, JANA, Frontier and Willis Towers Watson (WTW) now control 84% of the advised NFP superannuation market. The figure, which is up from 77% in 2020, is ...

Challenger to sell $3.4bn real estate arm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2023
... excited to continue to grow the real estate platform together with the Elanor team." Meanwhile, Elanor chief executive Glenn Willis added: "We are pleased to have executed on a key strategic objective of the Group to grow AUM through the acquisition ...

Corporate fund transfers members to ART

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... aim of completing it in April. The decision to transfer the 30-year-old fund followed a review by Oracle's trustee Willis Towers Watson of both the Oracle plan and other superannuation funds. It cited the enhanced members' services and options ...

MAX Awards 2023: Nominations open

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2023
... Warakirri Asset Management took home distribution team of the year. Australian Ethical head of client relationships Leah Willis was named executive of the year distribution. Janus Henderson Investors won the industry category for its Global Sustainability ...

Australia survives global pension rout

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2023
... because of super funds strategic reduction in bond allocations and Super Guarantee flows, a Global Pension Assets Study from Willis Towers Watson's Thinking Ahead Institute said. Interestingly, Australia's bond allocation (13%) pales in comparison ...

abrdn head of Aussie equities departs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2023
... worked as an investment analyst before moving up to investment director. Before joining the asset manager, she worked in Willis Towers Watson's multi-asset team. "Natalie Tam, deputy head of Australian equities, will oversee the team in the interim ...

WTW combines Australasia, Asia operations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
Willis Towers Watson will combine its Australasia and Asia businesses, appointing a head of Asia Pacific to lead it. Announcing the move, the consultant said the creation of a single APAC business will help unlock potential synergies across markets ...

Elanor unveils healthcare fund initiative

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
... and introducing additional core institutional investors to the partnership," Burgess said. Elanor chief executive Glenn Willis added: "This is a further example of how we are realising value for our investors. The healthcare real estate sector continues ...

Six local funds in world's top 100: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022
There are six Australian entities in the top 100 asset owners by size, according to Willis Towers Watson's Thinking Ahead Institute. According to new research, total assets held by the globe's 100 largest owners is up 9% since the end of 2021 to US$26 ...