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Google appoints Mercer

2 October 2009

Mercer has been appointed by Google as advisor for its employee benefits in the UK.

Kimberly Plummer joins Mercer to lead US implemented investment consulting

30 September 2009

Kimberly D. Plummer has joined Mercer investment consulting to lead the US implemented consulting business, it was announced today by Jeff Schutes, head of US investment consulting at Mercer.

Mick Moloney to lead Mercer’s Financial Strategy Group

30 September 2009

Mick Moloney has been appointed head of Mercer’s global Financial Strategy Group (FSG). The FSG, a joint initiative of Mercer’s investment consulting and retirement, risk and finance consulting businesses, provides strategic funding and investment...

Mercer welcomes DWP’s extension of the staging process as ‘common sense’

28 September 2009

Mercer has welcomed the announcement by Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) that the system of auto enrolment will be staged over three years following consultation with the pensions industry. However, the consultancy has also warned employers...

Five top tips to help companies manage their health and risk benefit costs

25 September 2009

Mercer has highlighted five top tips that HR and benefits managers should consider to manage and reduce the cost of employee health and risk benefits in their organisations.

Mercer adds senior leadership and experienced consultants to its investment consulting business

24 September 2009

Mercer, a leading global provider of consulting, outsourcing and investments, announced today that it has appointed Toni Brown, CFA, as director of client consulting for its investment consulting business in the US, a new position. In this role, Ms....

Trustees should demand STP for pension administration

24 September 2009

Mercer has called on trustees to make straight-through processing (STP) a basic requirement of the administration of their defined contribution pension plans.

Asia: Book by Mercer experts provides practical guidance to implement compensation programs

23 September 2009

Pay for Results: Aligning Executive Compensation with Business Performance is a timely book, authored by 14 Mercer compensation consultants from around the world, which addresses the most important issues now facing HR, compensation, and finance...

Changes to pensions debt offer small step forward

23 September 2009

The government’s attempt to create a greater balance between legitimate corporate restructurings and protection of employees’ pensions is to be welcomed, says Mercer, but the effect of its proposals will be too limited to have a radical impact

Executive pay in the public sector needs coherent structure to be effective, says Mercer

23 September 2009

The public sector needs a more coherent and transparent structure to decide executive pay in order to attract the best staff and provide value for money, claims Mercer.

Lindt & Sprüngli appoints Mercer

23 September 2009

Mercer has been appointed by Lindt & Sprüngli as defined contribution (DC) pensions and risk benefits adviser to its UK and Ireland business.

Mercer unveils new online features to give members ‘on demand’ access to their super

23 September 2009

Mercer has unveiled new online features that allow members to access additional personal information about their superannuation in real time, ‘on demand’.

Mercer welcomes the Pensions Quality Mark

22 September 2009

Mercer has welcomed the NAPF’s newly launched pension quality mark (PQM) for defined contribution (DC) schemes, but remains cautious about its intended impact.

Defining talent needs, managing costs central to workforce planning in 2010, Mercer survey shows

21 September 2009

As employers begin the process for setting workforce priorities for 2010 following a difficult year of layoffs and pay cuts, most expect the planning process to be different from 2009, with greater emphasis on defining talent needs and managing...

Manager search activity in the US rises for the first half of 2009 versus 2008

17 September 2009

Investment manager search activity in the US rose during the first half of 2009 versus the same comparable period in 2008, according to data released by Mercer. Mercer advised clients on 65 searches in the US during the first half of 2009 compared...

Pay budgets continue to shrink but set to bottom out – Mercer survey

17 September 2009

While their employers may be feeling slightly more optimistic about the economy, employees shouldn’t expect to receive a pay increase in the coming year with pay movements continuing to decline, according to Mercer’s latest salary survey.

UK investment roadshow: investment challenges and opportunities

16 September 2009

Mercer is holding a series of regional half-day seminars, focusing on the current investment market environment and exploring the options available to pension funds to confront today’s challenges

The 2009 US Mercer Benchmark Database reflects shift in workforce dynamics

11 September 2009

Organizations have faced unparalleled economic challenges this year and were forced to make tough decisions about their compensation and incentive plans.

Mercer’s M&A Ready™ 2009: M&A workshop on October 21-22 in Chicago

10 September 2009

Human resource (HR) executives and other professionals responsible for the human capital aspects of mergers, acquisitions and other business transactions should mark their calendars for Mercer’s M&A Ready™ 2009 workshop, being held October 21-22 at...

Tough economy leads employers to cut health benefit cost increases in 2010

10 September 2009

If employers made no changes to their employee medical plans in 2010, they would see cost rise by nearly 9 percent.

World Economic Forum and Mercer offer strategies to transform retirement and health care

10 September 2009

The World Economic Forum has just published Transforming Pensions and Healthcare in a Rapidly Ageing World: Opportunities and Collaboration Strategies with the support of Mercer and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

Asia: Responsible investment not losing steam in financial crisis

9 September 2009

A significant number of mainstream investors have ‘turned a corner’ on how they put responsible investment into practice according to new data from the UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) Initiative.

Funded status of pension plans fails to improve despite equity growth

9 September 2009

Despite the continued recovery in equity markets, the funded status of pension plans sponsored by S&P 1500 companies did not improve during August, according to the latest estimates by Mercer.

Mercer names Mike Ponicall Michigan Market Leader

9 September 2009

Mercer, a leading global provider of consulting, outsourcing and investments, announced today that it has named Mike Ponicall as Michigan Market Leader, effective September 1, 2009.

Pension plan sponsors face increased complexity and economic challenges

9 September 2009

Hit by an array of legislative, economic and fiduciary issues, sponsors of defined benefit pension plans frequently need help – either ongoing or on a one-time basis – with a range of plan management and administration requirements.


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