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Russell-TowersPerrin link creates super powerhouse

... Investment advisory firm Russell Investment Group this week announced it had acquired the human resources division of Towers Perrin (Australia). The HR Services business of Towers Perrin will now be known as Russell Employee Benefits, and will become ...

VFMC appoints new chief executive

... well as for oversight of the Asian equity investment team and its operations. Previously, Bone was a principal at Towers Perrin where he worked for 17 years, starting in Melbourne, then Hong Kong as managing director of Asia, and finally New York at ...

Durack jumps ship to Perpetual

... products at Mercer Investment Consulting and was previously asset consultant and head of research and coordination at Towers Perrin. Durack will be responsible for overseeing technical research relationships with asset consultants, research houses and ...

ASX report finds property performs better than shares

AAP | THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2004

... decade, she said: "Over that particular time period, yes." The annual ASX Investment Performance Report, prepared by Towers Perrin, said residential investment property gave after-tax returns between 9.3% and 11.4% a year, while Australian shares yielded ...

Telstra Super moves further into alternative assets

... track record, size, fee structure and fit with Telstra Super's investment principles," according to Mr Merlicek. Towers Perrin is Telstra's primary asset consultant, although Watson Wyatt is believed to have been involved in the selection of UBS O'Co ...

Morningstar appoints Justin Walsh as head of research for Australia

... contributions he'll make to the senior management team at Morningstar." Mr Walsh was most recently an asset consultant with Towers Perrin, responsible for delivering asset consulting services and investment research, Prior to this, he was National Research ...

Towers Perrin blasts Government decision to "ignore" super

Towers Perrin has criticised the Federal Government's decision to "ignore" superannuation in this year's Budget, saying that it is a clear sign that Australia's complex retirement system has fallen into the "politically too hard basket". While the prominence ...

Funds split over need to apply for an AFS licence

... on the issue of applying for an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL), according to a survey conducted by Towers Perrin of 17 of Australia's largest funds representing over $34 billion in assets and 450,000 members. Of the funds surveyed 39 per ...

$4.6 billion Retail Employees Super Trust to decide on asset consultant

... chose at the end of our board meeting in late May." Cochrane said the tender had attracted the likes of InTech, Towers Perrin, Jana, Watson Wyatt, Mercer and Russells, which has now been narrowed down to three at this stage.

EDS Superannuation Fund replaces Watson Wyatt with Towers Perrin

Towers Perrin has been appointed as asset consultant to the $250 million EDS (Australia) Superannuation Fund, replacing Watson Wyatt, it announced today. "We believe that structurally the investment has fundamentally changed. The wind that was filling ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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