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Last updated: 8 December 2011
About DCMercer provides end-to-end DC consulting from plan design to investment advice to administration. Our DC specialists work with clients to ensure that their DC plans fit their corporate objectives and that the plans are designed to attract, motivate and retain the best employees. We work with both multinational and domestic organizations to create “high-performing” DC plans that help employees plan and save for retirement. Current DC plan hot topics across the globe relate to benefit adequacy, member engagement, fee transparency and post-retirement spend down.
WEBCAST Latest trends in defined contribution and workplace savings (UK)
In recent years, there has been a significant shift in the business landscape. The focus has shifted towards operational optimization and overall cost reduction. This has had an impact on how companies have designed and structured their global mobility programmes.
The coming years will see Defined Contribution (DC) schemes maturing, new legislation coming into force (including auto-enrolment) and the needs of multigenerational workforces diverging.
Developing a global policy for controlling your defined contribution plans
Mercer DC Health Check (Ireland)
Defined Contribution Investment survey
WEBCAST DC Plans and environmental, social and governance consideration: The what, why and how
Asset owners and investment managers are becoming increasingly aware of the potential impact environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities can have on investment performance. In March, the Ontario government proposed that plans registered under the Pension Benefits Act be required to disclose whether or not their Statement of Investment Policies and Procedures (SIPP) address ESG factors. In this webcast, Mercer experts Jane Ambachtsheer and Oma Sharma discuss these developments and address the following questions:
Drawing from both Canadian and international case studies of DC plans, we share knowledge and guidance around emerging trends and global best practices to help plan administrators consider their options for addressing ESG in 2012 and beyond.
Longevity, investment risk and defined contribution: Planning for failure? Lessons from Australia
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Mercer is a leading global provider of investment consulting services, and offers customized guidance at every stage of the investment decision, risk management and investment monitoring process. We have been dedicated to meeting the needs of clients for more than 30 years, and we work with the fiduciaries of pension funds, foundations, endowments and other investors in some 35 countries. We assist with every aspect of institutional investing (and retail portfolios in some geographies), from strategy, structure and implementation to ongoing portfolio management. We create value through our commitment to thought leadership; world-class, independent research; and top-notch consultants with local expertise. |
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