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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
United Kingdom
Sick staff cost British firms £77 billion annually in lost productivity
Presenteeism could be adding significant strain to the UK’s businesses, with employees remaining at work while sick inhibiting their own productivity.
19 January 2018
Latin America
André Maxnuk named Mercer’s leader for Latin America
International health, wealth and career consultancy Mercer has appointed André Maxnuk as zone leader for Latin America.
18 January 2018
Australia
Equiteq advises Pathway to Your Potential on Mercer Australia alliance
Mercer Australia have announced their new strategic alliance with Pathway to Your Potential, the talent development programme (P2YP).
08 January 2018
United Kingdom
UK wage stagnation means nation lags behind global growth upturn
Global trends highlight that while there has been continued improvement in employment figures, real-wage growth has stagnated since the financial crisis.
04 January 2018
United Arab Emirates
Middle East CEO Mustafa Faizani on Mercer's footprint in the region
Mustafa Faizani, the CEO of Mercer for India, Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (IMETA), reflects on the firm’s footprint and service portfolio in the region.
20 December 2017
Nigeria
Mercer South Africa partners with Nigerian HR consultancy EZ37 Solutions
The South African arm of Mercer has agreed an alliance with EZ37 Solutions, a Nigeria based human resources consultancy.
12 December 2017
United Kingdom
UK companies on board with gender pay gap reporting legislation
New gender pay reporting legislation has come into force in the UK, requiring companies with more than 250 employees to yearly release statutory calculations showing how large the pay gap is between
04 December 2017
Morocco
Mercer opens new francophone Africa hub in Casablanca, Morocco
Global human resources consultancy Mercer has opened a new hub in Morocco.
01 November 2017
United Kingdom
UK workforce monitor notes workforce projection mismatches
Migration continues to be an area of acute uncertainty for the UK, as Brexit threatens to make the nation a hostile environment for European emigrants.
17 October 2017
United States
Financially-stressed workers costs US employers $250 billion in lost wages
According to new research, $250 billion in US annual wage losses can be attributed to the effects of financial stress.
03 October 2017
United Kingdom
Financial stress of employees costs US $250 billion in lost time
A yearly estimate of around $250 billion in lost pay can be attributed to the effects of financial stress, according to new research.
03 October 2017
United Kingdom
De-risking sees European pension assets move to bonds from equities
De-risking has seen European pension investment shift dramatically from equities into bonds and alternative assets according to research by Mercer.
07 September 2017
United Kingdom
Mercer Digital launches with Rohit Mehrotra named CEO of new arm
Global professional services firm Mercer have launched a new Digital business wing. Mercer Digital will aim to connect the enterprise to new ways of working.
16 August 2017
United Kingdom
Health insurance costs continue to increase globally
Private health insurance costs have increased above the rate of inflation, with cancer and diseases of the circulatory system blamed as the main cost drivers.
27 July 2017
United Kingdom
UK HR leaders key to avoid mismanaged one-size-fits-all restructuring
As business models are disrupted by technology and socio-demographic shifts, professional service firms specialising in HR management must bridge the gap between employees and executives for UK clien
18 July 2017
United Kingdom
Investment consultants plan to fight UK competition probe
The world’s biggest investment consultants plan to fight on against a full-blown competition probe in the UK.
17 July 2017
United Kingdom
Four professional services firms latest to sign Women in Finance Charter
Brickendon Consulting, Charterhouse Research, Smith and Williamson and KPMG were among 25 new signatories of the Women in Finance Charter.
17 July 2017
United Kingdom
Thirteen female role models in UK professional services industry
WeAreTheCity is a business coalition powered by the Times and Sunday Times, with an aim of promoting diversity in corporate culture.
14 July 2017
United Kingdom
Global organisations not agile enough to face change and digitisation
Executives’ plans for redesigning their organisations to compete in a digital age do not effectively fold HR into the strategic process, according to new research.
07 July 2017
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