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Video News Release: Port Louis ranked best city in Africa for expats, according to Mercer’s 20th Quality of Living Survey

Durban retains its top position as the best city in South Africa

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- Port Louis ranks 83rd globally in the overall Quality of Living, making it the best city in Africa - Durban retains its top position as the best city in South Africa Mercer (www.Mercer.com), a global consulting leader in advancing health, wealth and careers, and a wholly owned subsidiary of…

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Mercer announces Strategic Partnership with Advisory K in Zimbabwe

Global Human Resources consultancy ties up with leading local consulting firm to bring leading HR solutions to the local market

Mercer (www.Mercer.com), a global consulting leader in advancing health, wealth and career, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE: MMC) (www.MMC.com), has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Advisory K (www.AdvisoryK.co.zw), a Zimbabwe based Consulting firm, to bring leading talent management, consulting, data driven solutions…

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Mercer Global Assets Under Delegated Management Grows to more than $200 Billion USD

In February 2017, Mercer was named the global leader in fully discretionary outsourced assets under management in the latest annual survey conducted by Chief Investment Officer (CIO) magazine

Mercer (www.Mercer.com) a global consulting leader in advancing health, wealth and career and a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE: MMC) (www.MMC.com), today announced its global assets under delegated management has reached approximately $213 billion USD. “Since its inception, our Delegated Solutions business has evolved to meet…

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Mercer Launches Francophone Africa Hub in Morocco

New regional hub increases Health and Benefits footprint to enhance client service and enable the expansion of Mercer’s Wealth and Career offerings in Francophone Africa

Mercer (www.Mercer.com), a global consulting leader in health, wealth and career and wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. (NYSE: MMC) (www.MMC.com), has announced an expanded footprint as part of an important initiative to strengthen service to the Francophone region of Africa. Through its new Casablanca Financial City hub…

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Mercer South Africa (Consulting) (Pty) Ltd enters into Strategic Partnership with EZ37 Solutions Nigeria

Global human resources consultancy ties up with leading local HR firm

Mercer (www.Mercer.com) South Africa (Consulting) (Pty) Ltd has announced on 25 October 2017 that it has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with EZ37 Solutions Limited (www.EZ37solutions.org), a Nigeria based Human Resources firm. Under the terms of the agreement, global human resources consultancy Mercer, will utilize the deep knowledge of…

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Pension systems at risk of creating inter-generational equity issues

The Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index shows that South Africa needs to deal with issues of coverage, mandatory contributions and increased preservation to improve its pension system

Sustainability of some current systems is under threat Denmark maintains #1 position for sixth year Index expanded to include Colombia, New Zealand and Norway Unsustainable pension systems in some countries need to learn from leading countries or risk creating intergenerational equity issues and disappointed retirees. Now measuring 30 countries and…

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Despite worldwide changes, multinationals focus on mobile workforces to support career growth and ensure global competitiveness

Mercer’s annual Cost of Living Survey finds African, Asian, and European cities dominate the list of most expensive locations for working abroad

Luanda overtakes Hong Kong as the most expensive city for expatriates to live in according to Mercer’s 23rd annual Cost of Living Survey. Victoria in the Seychelles ranks 14th most expensive city sharing the same ranking with Moscow. Cape Town, Blantyre and Windhoek ranks amongst the 15 cheapest cities globally.…

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Despite a bold agenda for change, South African business executives claim organizations are not “change agile,” new Mercer study finds

Mercer’s study shares insights from over 7,500 perspectives globally, 462 of these in South Africa, and compares the views of senior business executives, HR leaders, and employees from organizations around the world

Executives’ plans for redesigning their organizations to compete in a digital age do not effectively fold HR into the strategic process. HR leaders juggling gap between demanding C-suite and employee expectations in a rapidly changing workplace. As the competition for talent continues to rise and business models are disrupted by…

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Vienna tops Mercer’s 19th Quality of Living ranking

Five Africa cities managed to remain in the top 100 rankings in regards to quality of living, with Port Louis in Mauritius topping the Africa chart at an overall 84th position

Infrastructure is pivotal in determining quality of living for expats and cities Vienna ranks highest for quality of living for the 8th year in a row Singapore ranks first for city infrastructure South Africa’s highest ranked city, Durban, ranks 87th for quality of living, 135th for infrastructure    Despite increased…

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Mercer appoints Mustafa Faizani Market Leader & CEO of its India, Middle East, Turkey and Africa Market

He will also serve as CEO of Mercer UAE

Mercer (www.Mercer.com), a global consulting leader in advancing health, wealth and careers, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE: MMC) has appointed Mustafa Faizani, a 10 year Mercer veteran, as Market Leader & CEO for its IMETA region, which comprises India, the Middle East, Turkey and…