MERCER

People & Products

Mercer has expanded its financial advice team in Western Australia with the appointment of Michael Heffernan, the former head of advice with the Government Employees Supe...

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Funds management

The platform market suffered yet another fall over the last year, with net fund flows reaching their lowest levels in 10 years....

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Superannuation

NGS Super claims its in-house financial planning model has proved effective in dealing with members' specific needs....

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Funds management

Retail managed funds have posted an $11.5 billion fall in funds under management (FUM) for the year ending June 2012, the latest research from Plan for Life has found....

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Financial planning

AMP Financial Services has appointed Morningstar as its preferred partner for research consultancy services....

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Rate the raters

Lonsec has once again snatched the Money Management Research House of the Year title. However, Morningstar and Mercer are catching up....

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Editorial

This month, PortfolioConstruction Forum asked the research houses: Key man risk is often cited by dealer group researchers and advisers as a sufficiently significant conc...

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Financial planning

Mercer looks to points of difference to attract high net worths....

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Superannuation

New Mercer research confirms that advice makes people more proactive about their superannuation....

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Policy & Regulation

The regulator has confirmed scaled advice can be provided under best interests duties outlined in Future of Financial Advice changes....

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Financial planning

Superannuation funds can increase member engagement by offering limited advice, says Mercer....

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Funds management

The majority of pension funds around the world are taking climate change into account in their manager selection process, according to a Mercer survey....

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Top 100

Consolidation is changing the face of the financial planning dealer group sector before our eyes, while small-to-medium players continue to struggle....

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Funds management

Unlisted core wholesale property fund returns dipped in the June quarter to an annualised rate of 8.8 per cent....

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Editorial

Bela Moore and Andrew Tsanadis find some pockets of the financial services industry are hiring while others have brought their recruitment activities to a halt....

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