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Redefining leadership: How to create confidence in our future

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Colin TateJuly 13, 2020

Investment Strategy

Pillar restructures, amalgamates client teams

Peter Beck Pillar Administration is undergoing an internal restructure that will see the amalgamation of its client teams by function, reducing the total number of teams from 27 to 18 and affecting 400 people within the organisation, with the changes expected to eliminate “single points of failure”.

Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2009

Investment Strategy

ANZ Staff Super hires Mercer for admin…

Mercer is in the process of hiring 120 new positions across its outsourcing business to cater for a flurry of new super fund clients in recent months, including the $2 billion ANZ Australian Staff Superannuation Scheme which yesterday announced it had switched from Russell Employee Benefits to Mercer for administration and member services.

Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2009

Hedge Funds

… as outsourcing restructure shows door to Mercer's head of advice

Mercer has made redundant its head of financial advice after a restructure in the outsourcing business, where the addition of three major super fund clients has led to around 270,000 new members under administration.

Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2009

Investment Strategy

… as outsourcing restructure shows door to Mercer’s head of advice

Mercer has made redundant its head of financial advice after a restructure in the outsourcing business, where the addition of three major super fund clients has led to around 270,000 new members under administration.

Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2009

Investment Strategy

Move away from flat super fees, urges Mercer

Industry funds should consider charging more for administration and doing so on a percentage-of-assets basis, to help retain nervous members and to survive any future automatic account consolidation regime, according to Mercer executives Russell Mason and David Anderson. Mason is Mercer’s national business leader for multi-employer superannuation, and Anderson the business leader for outsourcing. There […]

Staff WriterMarch 30, 2009

Investment Strategy

Move away from flat super fees, urges Mercer

Industry funds should consider charging more for administration and doing so on a percentage-of-assets basis, to help retain nervous members and to survive any future automatic account consolidation regime, according to Mercer executives Russell Mason and David Anderson. Mason is Mercer’s national business leader for multi-employer superannuation, and Anderson the business leader for outsourcing. There […]

Staff WriterMarch 30, 2009

Hedge Funds

Fast-talking women are important to funds

SuperRatings’ first conference, A Day of Confrontation, turned out to be just that for a few of the industry’s more sensitive eyes and ears. One of the more entertaining sessions of the day, ‘The XY Factor’ presented by Amanda Stevens, highlighted to the audience the neurological differences between men and women and how funds can […]

Staff WriterNovember 7, 2008