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Mercer acquires Sovereign

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
Mercer Investments is building out its private markets business with the acquisition of Sovereign Investments Research and their alternatives research team including founder Ray King. King, together with investment consultants Sarah Azzi and Scott McNally ...

Bennelong names new CFO

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... broader funds management business. Nicole Hammond has been appointed to the role of senior fund accountant, joining from Mercer, and Angela Cavuoto has joined the team as an assistant accountant to focus on corporate level accounting.

Mercer builds adviser reach

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
Mercer has increased its adviser reach following ANZ's appointment of the provider to its Australian Wealth and Private Banking businesses. ANZ's move to Mercer has the potential to push the provider up a spot to number four in terms of market reach ...

TAL appoints head of product development

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
TAL Group Life has appointed former Mercer partner Darren Wickham as head of product development and pricing. Prior to joining Tal, Wickham spent seven years with Mercer where he was partner of the Retirement, Risk and Finance consulting practice as ...

IMCA: Asset allocation future uncertain

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... use our imagination and courage to reframe the way that we manage people's money." Nick White, director of consulting at Mercer questioned whether traditional asset allocation was suitable for everyone as they headed towards retirement. "It's clearly ...

NESS announces new CEO

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... Mastrippolito was self-employed through professional financial services and has previously held roles with Watson Wyatt Australia, Mercer and AMP. "It's great to be part of the NESS' team, especially when there is so much happening in the superannuation ...

Acadian appoints new CEO

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
... was a senior business development manager at MLC Implemented Consulting and spent seven years as an asset consultant for Mercer Investment Consulting in London. Acadian Australia is a joint venture funds management company, equally owned by Colonial ...

Rainmaker releases 2012 platform report

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
... CFS, BlackRock and Perpetual. The leading multi-managers were Optimix, MLC, AMP (including Future Directions), Russell and Mercer. While asset consultants have only a 52% grip on the platform market, with only Mercer establishing a discrete point of ...

Sustainability more than greenwash: Mercer

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012
... environmental factors to the opportunities sustainability drivers and risks present. That's the message from Jane Ambachtsheer, Mercer's global head of responsible investment. "Focusing on ESG factors in managing risk is still quite a young concept," ...

Super scale requires immediate action

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2012
... funds must act on scale now if they are to perform well under the Stronger Super reforms, according to a retirement head at Mercer, with forward projections a necessary outcome. Under the Stronger Super reforms, super trustees will have to determine ...