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Superannuation

The term is too closely associated with taxable income and gives people the wrong impression as to how it works, according to Mercer’s David Knox....

Superannuation

Claire Ross has been appointed superannuation services leader for Australia, responsible for the delivery of competitive services to Mercer’s superannuation trustee clien...

Superannuation

Superannuation funds need to recognise the heterogeneity of its members and have a strategy in place for those who do not fit their product range, which could require wor...

People and Products

Mercer has appointed Marcus De Kock as its new alternatives investment director for the Pacific region. ...

Superannuation

The biggest concern for retirees and near-retirees is inflation-protected income, according to a survey....

People and Products

Tricia Nguyen has been appointed head of Mercer Sentinel, Pacific, leading the firm’s outsourced due diligence and custody consulting capabilities....

Superannuation

A key Parliamentary Committee has been warned that there are significant dangers for the superannuation industry in the lack of detail around the Government’s Your Future...

People and Products

Alice Williams and Dr Susan Gosling have been appointed to the Mercer Investments board, while Jim Minto has been appointed to the Mercer Superannuation board. ...

Institutional investment

Many institutional investors believe they are a lot more advanced than they actually are when it comes to tackling risks from systemic trends like climate change, accordi...

Superannuation

For the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, super fund customer satisfaction has seen an increase, according to Roy Morgan. ...

Features

With just weeks given to superannuation funds to build processes for the early release of super scheme, much of their success in paying $34.8 billion to over four million...

Superannuation

Australia has dropped one place down to fourth in the Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index, as the COVID-19 pandemic puts pressure on global retirement systems. ...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

1 year 10 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 10 months ago
Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

1 year 10 months ago

Australia’s maturing superannuation system delivers higher balances, fewer duplicate accounts and growing female asset share, but gaps and adequacy challenges remain....

3 hours ago

Global volatility and offshore exposure have driven super funds to build US-dollar liquidity buffers, a new BNY paper has found....

3 hours ago

Less than two in five Australians are confident they will have sufficient assets to retire and almost three-quarters admit they need to pay greater attention to their bal...

5 hours ago