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Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
... years and platform trends in financial planning. Our back page profile is David Anderson, regional managing director at Mercer. You can read them on your iPad by downloading Financial Standard iPadA(C) app free from the App store, for a limited time. ...

Qantas Super appoints Mercer as administrator

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
The Qantas Superannuation Plan has appointed Mercer as its new administrator, replacing Russell Investments (Russell). The financial consulting giant will also provide call centre services to the 33,000-member, $6 billion plan. The decision follows ...

Super funds at a 34-month high

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
... UniSuper with 14.9%. The top five Personal super funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were OneAnswer with 19.7%, Mercer with 17.1%, AMG Personal Super with 16.7%, IOOF Portfolio Service with 15.7% and HostPlus with 15.5%. The top five public ...

Women in Super raises $14.8m for cancer research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... AIST, HESTA Super Fund, Australian Administration Services, AustralianSuper, CareSuper, Cbus, HOSTPLUS, IFM, IFS, ISPT, Mercer, NGS super and Superpartners. "Australia's superannuation and financial services industries have much to be proud of in their ...

Funds delivering 12.5% for past 12 months

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2013
... options) over the 12 months were AMG Personal Super with 16.4%, OneAnswer with 16.0%, IOOF Portfolio Service with 15.6%, Mercer Personal Super with 15.4% and Colonial FirstChoice with 15.2% -- for a cleansweep by master trusts. Page said the strong showing ...

What Stronger Super?

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2013
Most people surveyed for research released yesterday by Mercer had never heard of the Gillard Government's Stronger Super or MySuper reforms. As the superannuation sector comes to grips with the changes that have overhauled the industry, Mercer's Superannuation ...

MFS appoints head of platforms

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
... director for MFS in Australia. Cartwright has 18 years of experience in the industry and has spent the last 5 years with Mercer Investment Consulting as a principal and senior investment consultant.

Super tax concessions not overly generous: Mercer

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013
Against the backdrop of intense political debate, Mercer has released research which it states proves Australians do not receive unfair tax advantages through superannuation. Today Mercer said that its research "defused" the hotly debated idea that ...

Fewer asset consultants dominate super fund space

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2013
... the others to develop alternative business in either SWFs (Towers Watson) or in retail platforms and multi-management (Mercer and Russell)," continued Dunnin. "And since platforms use consultants very differently, it's now a necessity for consultants ...

Frontier staffs up

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2013
... Electronics in South Korea. Fauzia Choudhury also joined as an analyst on 29 January. Choudhury joins from rival consultant Mercer where she was a Sydney-based analyst. Finally, Simon Angelopoulos has also joined as an analyst, from Coles Limited where ...