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Stellar growth for industry funds: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... government-mandated pension contributions, a competitive institutional model and the dominance of defined contribution (DC) schemes, the WTW 2018 Global Pension Asset Study shows. The study analysed 22 major markets with US$41.3 trillion assets at the ...

Global WTW executive joins TCorp

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
... Thomas joins TCorp as head of investment stewardship, reporting to chief investment officer, Stewart Brentnall. Thomas joined WTW in 2014 and was responsible for formulating sustainable investment policies for consideration in portfolio construction. ...

Australia's super assets fastest growing: WTW

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2018
... government-mandated pension contributions, a competitive institutional model and the dominance of defined contribution (DC) schemes, WTW's 2018 Global Pension Asset Study shows. The study analysed 22 major markets with US$41.3 trillion assets at the ...

JANA wins $30bn public sector mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
... asset consultants during the 12 months to 30 September. JANA clients awarded 40% of all new mandate appointments, followed by WTW clients at 20%. There were an estimated 457 mandate appointments in the year to end September 2017 from not-for-profit super ...

Active manager diversity breeds performance: WTW

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... analysis revealed that if an investor were to pick one equity manager randomly, chances of adding value are low - even with WTW's resources and research process, a single top-rated active manager has a 65% chance of outperforming their relevant benchmark. ...

Social media boosting super fund engagement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... years ago. Funds understand the need for an omni-channel approach to ensure an integrated and consistent member experience, WTW Australasia and Asia head of digital solutions, Richard Body said. "Super funds are following their members' lead in terms ...

Macquarie listed equities chief departs after 28 years

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
... that Macquarie remains the largest Australian-based asset manager in the world - and the only one in the top 100 globally. WTW's annual Global 500 research positions Macquarie, with US$362 billion in assets, at 52 globally. Australia's second-largest ...

Willis Towers Watson bolsters Sydney investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2017
... team. Former BlackRock director Oliver Berry, who was responsible for institutional sales for iShares in Australia, has joined WTW as a senior portfolio specialist. In welcoming Berry, WTW director of investments for Australia Martin Goss described him ...

Macquarie tops Australian asset manager list

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2017
... Australian-based asset manager in the world - and the only one in the top 100 globally, according to Willis Towers Watson research. WTW's annual Global 500 research positions Macquarie, with US$362 billion in assets, at 52 globally. Australia's second-largest ...

WTW recruits FINEX Australasia lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
... division, which brings together experts in financial, executive and professional risks, mergers and acquisitions to enhance WTW's understanding of its clients. Stewart joins from QBE where she is currently national manager, professional and financial ...