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A partner to your investment portfolio

Asset owners demand more agile portfolios in markets where uncertainty is the new constant. Through our investment capabilities across research, advice, and solutions, we are committed to being the partner you can trust for the long-term. A partner that helps you pursue stronger investment outcomes, together. 

Investment solutions tailored to you

Every investor is unique and faces their own set of challenges. Having a trusted partner to help you navigate an increasingly complex market can position your portfolio to reach its full potential. But partnership goes beyond just sharing ideas.

We collaborate with you to build resilient, more agile portfolios to fit your individual governance and investment needs. We do this by combining our capabilities to invest directly in global securities with continued access to allocation strategies from across the asset management industry. The result is the ability to fully customize portfolios for clients – based on their specific goals and underpinned by our deep knowledge of the global investment universe, and our capabilities across research, advice, and solutions.

As a partner to your investment portfolio, we look beyond any single perspective on the investment landscape. Together, we help you tackle today’s investment challenges and prepare for the future with confidence.

Our value as a partner to your investment portfolio

  • Implementation and OCIO

    Covering governance, risk, and liquidity needs, we deliver advice and implementation expertise to build portfolios that seek to perform in practice. With open architecture, we can select the most appropriate tool for each job.
  • Investment advisory

    We deliver advice without compromise. With 80+ years of consulting heritage with global, multi-disciplinary specialists across funding and benefits, investments, covenant and risk transfer. 
  • Alternative investments

    Leveraging our existing relationships with hundreds of asset managers around the world, we can help you identify and source new investment strategies, opportunities, ideas and innovations across private markets and hedge funds.  
  • Strategic research 

    Become a member of the MercerInsight® Community today to get access to strategic research from hundreds of thought leaders around the world, including Mercer and third-party publishers. It’s complimentary and easy to join.
  • Manager research 

    By subscribing to MercerInsight®, an alliance with eVestment, you can gain access to data, analytics and our forward-looking research on asset managers and thousands of investment strategies across both public and private markets. 
  • Managing investment risk

    Our Mercer Sentinel team can help you conduct due diligence and mitigate operational risks across your portfolios and strategies. We assess asset managers, custodians and other service providers to help you deliver on your governance objectives.

  • Sustainable investments

    We build or optimize our clients’ sustainable investment strategy to help them meet their investment objectives. Our research, tools, advice and solutions are designed to help manage risks to portfolios while seeking to capture investment opportunities associated with sustainability.
  • Governance

    We build timely, cost-effective and resilient decision-making frameworks designed to deliver on your investment objectives.
  • Asset-liability management

    We monitor and construct liability-aware portfolios, de-risking journeys and end-game strategies.
  • Portfolio construction

    Across all asset classes, we structure portfolios designed to deliver tailored outcomes and meet specific goals.
  • Portfolio risk management

    We help monitor, analyze, understand and mitigate portfolio risks at various levels.
  • Market views

    We offer short- to medium-term asset allocation views designed to mitigate risks and seek improved performance.

Partnering with asset allocators across industries

We work with professional investors of all types and sizes around the world, to help them understand and manage investment risks, identify and capture investment opportunities and implement tailored strategies that are positioned to help meet their overall objectives.

We partner with employers and pension trustees to build innovative, resilient and agile portfolios, rooted in a deep understanding of balancing beneficiaries’ needs with the sustainability of the plan.

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We partner with defined benefit pension plans and trustees to help identify and mitigate risks, take advantage of opportunities and achieve your scheme's goals. 

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We partner with wealth managers to support them successfully deliver the investment objectives of their clients.

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We partner with endowments and foundations to build innovative, resilient and agile portfolios designed to align with their purpose, mission and goals. 

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We partner with insurers to help them achieve strong risk-adjusted returns, while maintaining operational efficiency and meeting their capital requirements.

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We partner with family offices to build innovative, resilient and agile portfolios. Portfolios designed to growth and protect family wealth. 

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We partner with sovereign wealth funds to help align capital with long-term financial performance and enduring national value.

Access the latest investment research and insights

We empower you to make better informed investment decisions by providing you with access to the latest strategic investment and asset manager research, and our views and insights on the latest trends and investment themes. Learn more about our world of investment insights below.

Join MercerInsight® Community to access strategic research from Mercer and hundreds of third party publishers across the investment industry. Membership is complimentary, and it takes seconds to sign up.

Subscribe to MercerInsight® to access comprehensive global coverage of asset managers and strategies, forward-looking research, robust analytics, and screening across public and private markets.

Follow the Critical Thinking, Critical Issues podcast to hear about the latest market themes, new ideas, opportunities and what’s shaping the future of asset management in our investor podcast series.

Our Forums bring together established thinkers across the investment landscape to learn, share and connect through keynote addresses, breakout sessions and panel discussions. 

Leverage our breadth and depth

$16.2T

US $16.2 trillion in global assets under advisement1

$846 Bn

US $846 billion assets under delegated management2

11K+

11,400 investment strategies rated3

1 June 30, 2025

2 June 30, 2026 / end of 2Q26. The assets under management data (the AUM Data) reported here include aggregated assets for which Mercer Investments LLC [and its global affiliates] provide discretionary investment management services as of the dates indicated. With respect to certain commitment-based private funds managed by Mercer Investments LLC or its global affiliates, the AUM data includes committed but uncalled capital, which may also be reflected in client assets otherwise managed by Mercer Investments LLC or its global affiliates. The AUM Data reported here may differ from regulatory assets under management reported in the Form ADV for Mercer Investments. For regulatory assets under management, please see the Form ADV for Mercer Investments which is available upon request by contacting Compliance Department, Mercer Investments 99 High Street, Boston, MA 02110.

3 March 31, 2026.

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