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Investment update - April 2009

30 April 2009

This service brings you our latest thinking on global and local investment issues. To receive future investment newsletters by e-mail, simply complete our free registration process and tick the option to receive information from us.

The future of executive pay in Europe

30 April 2009

You are invited to attend a free one-hour web briefing on The future of executive pay in Europe.

Mercer's 2009 Quality of Living survey highlights - Global

28 April 2009

In this site you will find a global overview of Mercer's 2009 Quality of Living survey and a summary of results, including key changes, within each region.

2009 European asset allocation survey

21 April 2009

Mercer is proud to present its 2009 asset allocation survey. This is our fourth pan-European survey, covering a representative sample of around 1,000 clients with assets of €400 billion. The figure represents a significant fall in assets from last...

Investment consulting surveys - Europe

21 April 2009

This index page allows you to view and access all Mercer's global surveys from one simple starting point. It includes links to all surveys produced in an easy to navigate new format. Click through to access a wealth of information for Global...

Default funds - the future

16 April 2009

From 2012 exempt schemes will need to offer a default fund and automatic opt-in. The size of total contributions invested in default funds will therefore increase and Trustees and Sponsors will be looking for new solutions to reduce their risks....

Mastering pension and benefit issues beyond your borders

31 March 2009

This article aims to set out the process for managing the retirement benefit implications in cross-border transactions.

Recorded web briefing: Personal accounts - Meeting the costs and preparing to comply

31 March 2009

The Pensions Act will introduce a range of new provisions that will have significant implications for all employers. Mercer is planning a series of web briefings on these requirements to help employers develop awareness of the impact and outline how...

Hedge funds: Should clients be comfortable making new capital allocations to hedge funds?

25 March 2009 - Simon Fox

At the end of February, Mercer revised its advice as to whether it is “safe to invest in hedge funds".

Innovative executive compensation structures for these turbulent times

18 March 2009 - Mark Hoble

In this edition, we cover workforce management in light of the economic downturn and the subsequent HR responses. We also discuss how clients are developing innovative executive compensation structures that reflect these turbulent times.

The Pension Regulator’s Guidance on Record-Keeping

18 March 2009

UK - Geraldine Brassett, Mercer principal, recently spoke at the PMI Technical Seminar on the Pension Regulator’s guidance on record-keeping. In her talk Geraldine looked at the ‘Why’, the ‘What’ and the ‘How’ of the paper and the impact it will...

Human Capital Perspective - Volume 3, Issue 1, UK edition

17 March 2009 - Christopher Johnson

In this edition, we cover workforce management in light of the economic downturn and the subsequent HR responses. We also discuss how clients are developing innovative executive compensation structures that reflect these turbulent times. And...

New people tactics for new business challenges: Emergency HR planning

17 March 2009 - Mark Hoble

In this edition, we cover workforce management in light of the economic downturn and the subsequent HR responses. We also discuss how clients are developing innovative executive compensation structures that reflect these turbulent times.

Shaping up in a downturn; retaining key talent

17 March 2009 - Jim Matthewman

In this edition, we cover workforce management in light of the economic downturn and the subsequent HR responses. We also discuss how clients are developing innovative executive compensation structures that reflect these turbulent times.

Foresight e-newsletter: A strategic approach to healthcare

10 March 2009

In these challenging economic times, Foresight examines how businesses can look at reducing their health-related costs.

Foresight e-newsletter: Countdown: Employers and employees need to be prepared for personal accounts

10 March 2009

In three years' time, the Government's plan for personal accounts will be in force. Foresight examines the implications for both employers and employees.

Foresight e-newsletter: Foresight on pension legislation

10 March 2009

Timeline – What is happening and when? Foresight highlights the regulatory milestones over the next three years. Contact your consultant to discuss these changes and start the planning process.

Foresight e-newsletter: Issue 1, 2009

10 March 2009

This issue contains further invaluable counsel on why employee benefits are more vital than ever in a downturn and useful updates on the Government's personal accounts and the looming deadline for pension protection.

Foresight e-newsletter: Mercer news

10 March 2009

At the end of 2008, Mercer hosted an innovative conference on longevity and buyouts, broadcast over the Internet to almost 200 clients in 10 locations in the UK. Mercer worldwide partner Elizabeth Renshaw-Ames hosted the main event from the London...

Foresight e-newsletter: Pension protection deadline looms

10 March 2009

Foresight explains why some people must act now to make sure they take advantage of A-day measures.

Foresight e-newsletter: Picture not so perfect - the outlook for pension investments

10 March 2009 - Nick Sykes

The current outlook for pension investments is by no means clear. Foresight sheds some light on the subject.

Foresight e-newsletter: Private topping up of of NHS cancer care

10 March 2009

Foresight examines the issue of NHS top-ups and the potential impact on businesses’ healthcare plans.

Foresight e-newsletter: Take some valuable time out - reviewing personal investments

10 March 2009

Reviewing personal investments and financial goals regularly is at the heart of effective financial planning. Foresight finds out more.

Foresight e-newsletter: The enhanced power of employee benefits in a downturn

10 March 2009

Foresight examines why benefits packages offered to employees should take on even more significance than ever during a recession.

Foresight e-newsletter: Unprecedented times, strength through the turmoil

10 March 2009

Foresight gathers together Mercer clients and consultants to examine the challenges the economic turmoil has brought to small and large organisations alike

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