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Kevin L. Murphy, Jr., joins Mercer’s managed pharmacy consulting business
21 May 2009Mercer has appointed Kevin L. Murphy, Jr., as a senior consultant in the managed pharmacy group of its health and benefits business.
Responsible Investment on the menu for Mercer Super Trust KiwiSaver members
20 May 2009Members of the Mercer Super Trust KiwiSaver scheme can now choose to invest in the AMP Capital Responsible Investment Leaders Balanced Fund, with Mercer adding the RI investment option in response to growing demand.
Mercer launches health care claims advocacy service for health and benefits administration clients
19 May 2009Mercer, a leading global provider of benefits outsourcing, announced today that it has launched a new health care claims advocacy service as an additional offering for its health and benefits administration clients. By adding this new feature,...
New Zealand wages hold up despite tough times - change is imminent Mercer salary survey reveals
18 May 2009Despite the tough economic circumstances salary movements in New Zealand have held steady over the past twelve months, but employees shouldn’t be expecting the same level of pay increases in the coming year according to new research recently...
NZ needs to fall in line on ageing population fixes and build a better retirement policy framework
15 May 2009The New Zealand Government should follow the lead of Australia and other countries and consider introducing measures to address New Zealand’s future retirement incomes policy as our population ages.
Mercer UK welcomes first longevity swap
14 May 2009Mercer has welcomed the news of the first pension scheme to transact a longevity swap as a major step in assisting companies manage the uncertain future improvements in life expectancy.
Equity markets post losses for the first quarter of 2009, Mercer reports
13 May 2009Mercer’s first-quarter 2009 Defined Contribution Universe Summary found losses in all equity markets during the period. The quarterly report analyzes returns of various funds and helps institutional investors evaluate their mutual fund managers’...
Mercer wins Communication Specialist of the Year award
13 May 2009Mercer wins Communication Specialist of the Year category at Pensions and Investment Adviser Awards 2009
No green shoots until 2010 but equities and commodities set to grow
13 May 2009No green shoots until 2010 but equities and commodities set to grow. Fund Managers responsible for in excess of €1 trillion attend Mercer European Investment Forum in the Four Seasons, Dublin
Mercer adds Sharan Mitchell Carlisle and Steve Gordon as market leaders for its outsourcing business
12 May 2009Mercer, a leading global provider of benefits outsourcing, announced today that it has named Sharan Mitchell Carlisle as Market Leader – Great Lakes region and Steve Gordon as Market Leader – Southeast region for its outsourcing business, effective...
Mercer supports increased pension age: Federal Budget
12 May 2009Mercer supports an extension in the pension age, announced in the Federal Budget, but is disappointed that cuts to concessional superannuation contribution rates appear to have been made without a clear long-term retirement income framework.
UK medical inflation at 4% as claims increase
11 May 2009The cost of providing health benefits to UK employees has risen by 4 percent in 2008, according to a report from Mercer, based on its annual Medical Inflation report. The report also shows that the number of claims has risen by 3 percent over the...
Funded status of US company pension plans continues recovery – deficit reduces to $167 billion
8 May 2009Pension plan deficits shrank in April for the second successive month on the back of improving equity markets and stable bond yields according to the latest estimates by Mercer.
Mercer welcomes ‘coming of age’ for DC schemes
8 May 2009Mercer has welcomed PADA’s discussion paper on investment* as a ‘coming of age’ for defined contribution (DC) pension schemes, and has expressed support for the proposals which appear to focus on the people who matter most – the members.
The scales of UK pension risk must be rebalanced, says Mercer
8 May 2009Mercer has called on the government to review the way legislation places the majority of the risk of defined benefit pension provision on employers. According to the benefits consultancy, current economic volatility is forcing employers to review...
FTSE 350 pension deficit at £61 billion as market conditions continue to deteriorate
7 May 2009FTSE 350 pension scheme funding levels on a company accounting basis have ranged from 78 percent to 104 percent over the past 15 months highlighting the extreme financial uncertainty facing sponsors of defined benefit pension plans in the UK,...
Mercer announces new hires to support expanded distribution of Defined Contribution services
7 May 2009Mercer announced today that it has hired six professionals to further strengthen the expanded distribution of its comprehensive defined contribution (DC) administration services to plan sponsors with 500 or more employees. This group of all new...
Manager search activity declines globally in 2008 as investors concentrate on strategic issues
5 May 2009Globally, manager search activity is slowing down as investors focus their attention on strategic issues, according to data released by Mercer. The 2008 Global Manager Search Trends report gives insight into institutional investment manager hiring...
Manager search activity declines globally in 2008 as investors concentrate on strategic issues
5 May 2009Globally, manager search activity is slowing down as investors focus their attention on strategic issues, according to data released by Mercer. The 2008 Global Manager Search Trends report gives insight into institutional investment manager hiring...
Mercer wins another award, as UK Investment Consultant of the Year
5 May 2009Mercer has been named ‘Investment Consultant of the Year’ at the Professional Pensions UK Pensions Awards 2009. A panel of judges, consisting of 12 senior names from the pensions industry, voted Mercer the winner. The award recognises the firm’s...
NGS Super and Mercer to accelerate member satisfaction and loyalty
5 May 2009NGS Super, the industry super fund for Non-Government schools, has appointed Mercer to provide administration, member services and financial advice to its members.
Swine flu pandemic preparedness resources for employers
5 May 2009Mercer has launched a global initiative to provide companies with planning information and advice to address the workforce challenges of a potential global swine flu pandemic.
Flu pandemic preparedness resources for employers
4 May 2009Mercer has launched a global initiative to provide companies with planning information and advice to address the workforce challenges of a potential global pandemic of the H1N1 (swine flu) virus.
Foreseeing a recession-driven spike in 2009 health benefit cost, employers plan to reduce costs
1 May 2009Most employers had their health benefit programs locked and loaded for 2009 before the dramatic onset of the economic crisis in September 2008. Health benefit cost had risen by about 6 percent for four consecutive years and employers expected a...
Mercer comment on UK government pay audits proposals
1 May 2009Mercer has questioned the effectiveness of proposals to ensure that firms with more than 250 employees report on the pay gap that exists between their male and female employees.
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