Mercer restructures research team to compete with specialist rivals
Mercer has created a range of global asset class research "boutiques" within its investment consulting business in a bid to compete with specialist providers.
The consultant said the new boutiques will initially cover fixed income, equity, bond, real estate and alternative assets. Mercer said it plans to more than double staff numbers in the real estate and...
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