All Mercer articles – Page 11
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NewsEuropean dividend payments break records in Q2
Total company payouts hit new highs in France, Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark and Ireland
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NewsMercer to acquire North American specialist consultants
Two transactions to boost global advisory firm’s alternatives offering
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UK pension deficits plummet in 2018 as assets earn
Consultant warns scheme health is still delicately balanced
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Jane Ambachtsheer exits Mercer for BNP Paribas sustainability role
Influential responsible investment expert to lead sustainability drive at French asset manager
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Country ReportAdvisers, fiduciaries respond to ‘softer stance’ from competition regulator
But some dispute the findings of adverse effects on market and customers from the CMA
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Equity performance squeezes Spanish pension fund returns in Q1
Assets fall 1% to €35.3bn after troubled first quarter, according to latest INVERCO data
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NewsSharp growth in number of pension funds weighing financial climate risks
Mercer study shows 17% of European pension funds now considering impact
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UK roundup: Retailer faces political pressure over pension funding [updated]
Plus: Mothercare schemes set to exit PPF as restructuring is agreed; FTSE 350 schemes near full funding
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Industry hits back at UK proposal for scheme funding requirements
DB white paper’s proposals for clearer, simpler funding regime is not necessary, industry and unions argue
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People moves: New director for Shell's Dutch pension funds [updated]
Shell Netherlands, Sigrid Juselius Foundation, UK Labour party, NOW: Pensions, BLPK, Amundi, Mercer, Robeco, Axa IM, Invesco, Hermes, Kempen
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Sharp improvement in UK DB funding during April
Rising assets, falling liabilities put FTSE 100 company schemes in best position for 10 years
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NewsUK regulator warns insurers over illiquid assets and alternatives
Prudential Regulatory Authority says insurance companies need to understand the underlying risks of alternative debt assets
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Freedom of choice ‘could cost companies £25bn’, consultant warns
Xafinity Punter Southall warns accounting bill from at-retirement freedoms introduced in 2015
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People moves: APG appoints former Norges Bank chief to board [updated]
APG, Mercer, PMT, Bouwinvest, BNP Paribas, Hoogovens, Loomis Sayles, BMO GAM, Fidante, eVestment, IFM Investors
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Country ReportFiduciary managers back performance reporting standard
IC Select’s guidelines come amid unprecedented regulatory pressure on fiduciary providers
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People moves: Ortec creates ‘climate solutions’ team
Ortec Finance, CalPERS, SPP, Aviva Investors, Mercer, Universal-Investment, Jupiter, Barnett Waddingham
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Looming trade war fears ‘hurt Dutch scheme funding levels’
Funding fell by at least 2% on average in March, according to Mercer and Aon Hewitt estimates
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Country ReportConsultants steering trustees towards own fiduciary services, says CMA
Competition watchdog admits that it is ‘not straightforward to say how the practices might impact competition’
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Austria’s APK best long-term performer among Pensionskassen
Mercer analysis of pension fund performances over three, five and 10 years
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NewsNorit pension fund to join agricultural sector scheme to avoid cuts
Earlier effort to join multi-sector scheme PGB failed because of high costs
