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15 October 2025 by Georgie Preston

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Mercer sheds $2bn AMP mandate

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By Christine St Anne
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2 minute read

Mercer Global Investing has revamped its manager line-up and terminated a $2 billion active international equities mandate with AMP Capital Investors.

Mercer Global Investing (MGI) has revamped its manager line-up and terminated a $2 billion active international equities mandate with AMP Capital Investors.

It also dropped a $22.5 million international equities small caps mandate with Challenger and appointed eight new managers, including one emerging market fund.

Investment managers Alliance Capital ($460 million), Arrowstreet Capital ($256.3 million), Bailie Gifford (253.9 million), Edinburgh Investment ($304.6 million), Taube ($305.6) and Bernstein ($457.3 million) have all been awarded active international mandates.

Lazard Asset Management has been awarded an emerging markets mandate worth $15.4 million and State Street Global Advisors an international equities small cap mandate worth $41.9 million.

 
 

MGI would not comment on the changes.