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Mercer Super Trust focuses on mobile

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
Mercer Super Trust plans to launch a mobile site by the end of the year, and move to an app environment for members in 2013. The move follows member research from June this year which found that 40% of people surveyed rated access to super information ...

Macquarie focuses on independents with Visor

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... release, 3.9 in July focused on business efficiency including an expansion of the existing research offering, integrating a Mercer Investments feed to sit alongside existing research feeds from Van Eyk, Lonsec and Morningstar.

Mercer: Stronger Super adds pressure on funds

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
... by Stronger Super reforms will put unprecedented pressure on the Australian corporate super fund industry, according to Mercer. Mercer said since the inception of compulsory super, the number of corporate super funds has fallen from 4,000 in 1996 to ...

Super funds cautioned on climate risk

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... climate change related risk and return within a portfolio, according to a recent industry report. The report, conducted by Mercer is based on responses from asset owners and managers representing more than US$12 trillion and highlights the need for better ...

J.P Morgan expands investor team

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... of its Global Fund Services product division for Australia and New Zealand. Prior to joining J.P Morgan, Azer was with Mercer where she held the role as a principal, leading operational consulting for all aspects of investment implementation and operations ...

Alternatives beyond reach for in-house

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... recent trend towards pension funds bringing their investment research in-house. "The recent acquisition of Sovereign by Mercer is an indication that pension funds are starting to look at alternatives, but realising that they need to do it internally," ...

KiwiSaver 5 years going strong

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... fund is OnePath with a 29% market share, followed by ASB with 22%, AMP with 19%, Kiwibank (owned by NZ Post) with 7% and Mercer with 6%. According to Morningstar NZ, conservative investment options hold 42% of KiwiSaver FUM, growth options 20%, balanced ...

Mercer expands local Sentinel team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2012
Mercer Investments has expanded its local Sentinel team with four new hires and a transfer from its US operations. The move comes after the recent appointment of Robin Solomon as leader of Mercer Sentinel in Asia Pacific following the departure of partner ...

CFSGAM boosts responsible investment team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... created role of head of responsible investment Asia Pacific based in Sydney. Former EMEA head of responsible investment at Mercer Investments, Will Oulton will also move to CFSGAM as global head of responsible investment, based in London. The changes ...

Former Ansett workers get $16m super payback

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
... their superannuation entitlements frozen after the company declared it had no funds to continue operation. The trustee, Mercer Superannuation Limited, has advised the government that payments have finally been made to members. "This is great news for ...