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An overview of Mercer global news:

United States

Mercer promotes two leaders in Dallas office
08 October 2018
United States

Corporate culture issues can derail successful M&A integrations, says Mercer A recent report from HR consultancy Mercer finds that mismatched cultures can lead to non-optimal post-merger results, including failure to meet financial targets and delays in expected synergies.
27 September 2018
United States

Three leaders rejoin Mercer's New York headquarters Leading HR consultancy Mercer has welcomed back three former employees to its New York City offices.
17 September 2018
United States

Mercer's head of asset allocation says US is nearing end of business cycle Rupert Watson, head of asset allocation at Mercer, stated that the US economy may be nearing the end of its boom times in a segment on Bloomberg TV.
13 September 2018
United States

Mercer appoints veteran executives to newly created leadership roles As part of its global growth strategy, leading human resources consultancy Mercer has appointed two of its seasoned executives to the newly created positions of Group President and President, Interna
10 September 2018
Singapore

Mercer appoints ex-KPMG partner Peta Latimer as its new CEO for Singapore Global human resources consultancy Mercer has brought in ex-KPMG partner Peta Latimer as its new CEO for Singapore.
21 August 2018
United Kingdom

Watchdog report spares UK investment consultants industry overhaul The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has ruled out an industry-wide overhaul of investment consulting in the UK, following a protracted process which has seen a number of Britain’s largest pensi
14 August 2018
Australia

Six Australian cities listed in Mercer’s Cost of Living Index 2018 In the latest edition of consulting firm Mercer’s Cost of Living Index, all Australian cities have fallen in the rankings.
20 July 2018
Singapore

Mercer investment funds rating service to roll out in Singapore and Asia Global consultancy Mercer is set to roll-out a fund-rating service for investors across Asia with an initial launch in Singapore.
19 July 2018
United Kingdom

London sees unlikely fall in cost of expat living ahead of Brexit Expats sent on international assignments often find themselves in new worlds, with a host of new cultural and economic realities.
18 July 2018
United Kingdom

Climate change increasingly seen as material threat to asset funds Large numbers of people rely on their pensions for retirement, and, while current pension funds total tends of trillions of dollars, concern around their sustainability is mounting.
17 July 2018
Hong Kong

Hong Kong back on top as most expensive city in Mercer 2018 index Hong Kong has reclaimed its unwelcome title as the world’s most expensive city for expats in Mercer’s latest cost of living survey, with a host of Asian cities dominating the pointy end of the annual
03 July 2018
United Arab Emirates

Dubai ranks second globally for the price of jeans, but living costs decrease Dubai ranks as the second-most expensive international hub for jeans according to the global human capital firm Mercer.
29 June 2018
India

Mercer boosts wealth advisory business through acquisition of India Life Capital As overall wealth levels are growing in India, so to is the market for capital investments.
26 June 2018
Middle East

Zurich and Mercer partner to launch workplace savings scheme in Middle East Insurance and investment firm Zurich has launched a workplace savings solution (MySavings) in the Middle East in partnership with Mercer – the world’s largest investment consultancy.
31 May 2018
Uruguay

Montevideo has the highest quality of living in Latin America Montevideo has been named the city in Latin America with the best quality of living, coming in at 77 on Mercer’s 2018 Quality of Living Index Index.
28 May 2018
South Africa

Talent management priorities shift in line with AI advancement in South Africa As the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities create a hybrid between human and machine contribution in the workplace, companies are rapidly adjusting the qualities that they priori
28 May 2018
United Kingdom

The best consulting firms for Healthcare, Pharma and Life Sciences A new survey has revealed which consulting companies are considered the best in the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and life sciences industry.
16 May 2018
United Kingdom

The largest actuarial and pension consulting firms in the UK The UK’s actuarial and pension consulting firms brought in a combined revenue of almost £2 billion in 2017.
14 May 2018
United Kingdom

Mercer appoints Jo Holden as UK investment head International consulting firm Mercer has promoted Jo Holden as its new UK investment head.
24 April 2018
United Kingdom

Mercer and Oliver Wyman helping UN with decarbonising financial services The United Nations has hired consulting firms Mercer and Oliver Wyman to serve as expert advisors on a project examining climate-related risks and opportunities for financial institutions.
19 April 2018
United Kingdom

UK cities offer poor life quality for expats compared to mainland EU Continental Europe continues to dominate the index of the world’s most liveable city for expatriates.
11 April 2018
Africa

The 10 best cities in Africa to live and work in, Port Louis tops the list South African cities appear to dominate the list of best cities to live and work in across Africa, according to new research published by international consulting firm Mercer.
23 March 2018
United Kingdom

Mercer promotes Laura McKim to UK Career Business Leader Mercer has promoted Laura McKim to the role of UK Career Business Leader.
21 March 2018
Ghana

Mercer to partner with HR industry standardisation body in Ghana Mercer is in the limelight in Africa yet again, this time for a strategic partnership signed with the Institute of Human Resource Management Practitioners (IHRMP) in Ghana.
16 March 2018
Zimbabwe

Mercer strikes partnership with Zimbabwe based consulting firm Advisory K Five months after entering a strategic partnership with Nigeria-based human resources firm EZ37, consulting firm Mercer has continued to consolidate its position on the continent with another partner
28 February 2018
United Kingdom

Women in business to be disproportionately hit by digital disruption Despite multiple calls from political, economic and societal experts to promote the inclusion of women in business, the future of many women in the workforce is uncertain, according to a new study.
26 February 2018
Germany

Mercer acquires Frankfurt-based Promerit, adds 100 HR consultants The German wing of global HR consultancy has acquired Promerit, a Frankfurt-based firm specialised in HR transformation with around 100 consultants.
13 February 2018
United Kingdom

Employers with better wage offering likely to attract talent more easily Employers are likely to face a tighter labour market, particularly in technical fields, as access to talent becomes increasing scarce on the back of strong growth.
08 February 2018
United Kingdom

The consulting firms that are a World Economic Forum partner Every year, thousands of CEOs, high-profile academics, scientists and international politicians converge upon the Swiss Alps to discuss the state of the world’s economy.
24 January 2018
United Kingdom

Mercer joins EDGE initiative to improve diversity of workforce Consulting firm Mercer has joined a programme to improve the diversity of its workforce.
22 January 2018
Japan

Mercer acquires Japanese asset management company BFC Global consulting firm Mercer has acquired Tokyo-based asset management company BFC, in a move that extends the firm’s reach in Asia’s investment management market.
22 January 2018

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