mercer
People and Products
TAL has announced the appointment of Darren Wickham, previously partner of retirement, risk and finance consulting at Mercer, to head their product development and pricin...
People and Products
NESS Super has announced that Angie Mastrippolito will take over as fund secretary and chief executive when Philip Hirshbein retires in July 2012....
Superannuation
While Superstream has dominated the attention of all of Australia’s superannuation administrators, Damon Taylor writes that they have still not lost sight of the need for...
Superannuation
The Future of Financial Advice changes have tested the financial planning industry and, as Damon Taylor reports, they have generated just as many challenges for superannu...
Superannuation
Lifting the superannuation guarantee to 12 per cent is only part of the equation necessary to ensuring Australians have adequate retirement incomes, according to Mercer....
People and Products
AUSCOAL is looking for a CIO to bolster its in-house investment team. ...
People and Products
Treasury Group has appointed Andrew Howard as its chief investment officer....
People and Products
Mercer has appointed Michael Heffernan to its personal financial team in Western Australia, effective today....
People and Products
Mercer has boosted its focus on the alternatives sector with the recruitment of three key personnel from boutique research provider Sovereign Investment Research....
Superannuation
As the superannuation industry moves towards fewer but larger funds, it is apparent that the scale derived from such moves can yield significant advantage....
Funds management
For large and mid-size superannuation funds, investment management insourcing is now very much on the agenda....
Funds management
Asset allocation remains extremely challenging for superannuation funds amid factors such as the Eurozone crisis and broader market volatility....
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...