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Responsiblity, global economy to drive NZ markets
Monday, 11 February 2008, 11:52 am | Mercer
Responsible investment and the global economy to drive NZ investment markets in 2008 – Mercer Investment Trends and Industry Outlook Following the widespread uptake of KiwiSaver, and the recent rollercoaster of stockmarket volatility, the investment ... More >>
Mercer survey of fund managers
Friday, 8 February 2008, 12:32 am | Mercer
Mercer survey of fund managers shows funds returned 1.7% for the December quarter, 5.7% for the December year. More >>
2008 Worldwide Pay Survey
Wednesday, 28 November 2007, 12:57 am | Mercer
Average global salaries forecast to rise by 6 per cent – almost 2 per cent* above inflation More >>
Investment industry set for great divide by 2020
Monday, 26 November 2007, 2:05 pm | Mercer
Investment managers will need to adapt and innovate to avoid falling into a two-tier industry of outperforming alpha fund managers and those left behind to chase scarce market returns, according to a new book launched by Mercer today. More >>
Labour market squeeze goes from bad to worse
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 11:48 am | Mercer
Employers are battling record high levels of staff turnover and offering generous pay increases of up to 5.6 per cent to their existing workforce, to no avail, according to the latest Market Issues Survey from Mercer. More >>
Future-proofing KiwiSaver will boost uptake
Monday, 5 November 2007, 11:08 am | Mercer
Mercer Wealth Solutions believes long-term investment by employers and government to support KiwiSaver will increase uptake and acceptance of the scheme among working New Zealanders. More >>
Funds returned 3.0% for Sept. Qr, 11.2% Sept Yr
Wednesday, 31 October 2007, 2:24 pm | Mercer
Mercer survey of fund managers shows funds returned 3.0% for September quarter, 11.2% for September year. Superannuation funds delivered positive returns for the third quarter of 2007, recording a median return of 3.0% for New Zealand investors. More >>
NZ Team Strengthened With Three Executive Apptmts
Friday, 7 September 2007, 11:31 am | Mercer
Mercer has bolstered its team in New Zealand with three new senior appointments as part of a drive to strengthen its client service, sales capability and consulting offering. More >>
Employers Forced to Pay More for Less - Survey
Wednesday, 23 May 2007, 9:50 am | Mercer
Employers in New Zealand are being forced to corral their talent in the face of increased labour market churn and a tight labour market. According to Mercer’s latest Total Remuneration Survey in New Zealand, employers are paying increasing amounts to retain ... More >>
Mercer Welcomes Budget Boost To Kiwisaver
Friday, 18 May 2007, 10:17 am | Mercer
Mercer has applauded the changes to KiwiSaver announced by the Government in today’s budget saying the incentives would promote New Zealanders’ good long term savings habits and substantially increase individual uptake of the KiwiSaver scheme. More >>
NZ Cities Excel In Quality Of Living
Tuesday, 3 April 2007, 4:11 pm | Mercer
Cities in New Zealand and Australia dominate top of the rankings, joined by Western Europe, North America and Japan Zurichscores highest for overall quality of living; Baghdad ranks the lowest. Australia, New Zealand and Japan score highest for ... More >>
Mercer-Kiwibank Confirmed as Default Provider
Monday, 2 April 2007, 1:00 pm | Mercer
Mercer Human Resource Consulting was today confirmed as one of the six KiwiSaver default providers at a signing ceremony with the Minister of Finance and the Minister of Commerce. Mercer will join forces with Kiwibank to offer its default KiwiSaver ... More >>
Mercer To Team With Kiwibank
Friday, 8 December 2006, 4:37 pm | Mercer
Mercer Human Resource Consulting, one of the largest providers of corporate superannuation services in New Zealand, plans to work with Kiwibank, the bank with the country’s most extensive branch network, to provide a default KiwiSaver scheme. More >>