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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2007
... price index contract was unchanged at 6017. On the corporate front today, explosives company Dyno Nobel, Challenger Financial Services, BlueScope Steel and Transfield Services report their half year results and Robust Resources lists on the Australian ...

Challenger finds right address with QAS

Challenger Financial Services Group has bought QAS' QuickAddress address matching and verification solution, designed to maximise the accuracy and effectiveness of its customer databases while cutting costs. "We expect QuickAddress to have an immediate ...

Allco hunts niche finance acquisitions

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2006
... a specialist mortgage fund that provides mezzanine finance to SMEs. IMF has a distribution agreement with Challenger Financial Services Allco has not yet disclosed the name of its fourth planned acquisition, an equipment finance company.

HSBC alternatives eyes off Australian entry

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2006
... says that money has to go offshore." The plans come several years after the part Packer owned fund manager Challenger Financial Services Group bought out HSBC Asset Management's business in Australia. But for HSBC's alternatives group, which sits inside ...

Land of the giants: World's top 500 fund managers

... player, Henderson. Zurich dropped from 17 to 47 after it split with Threadneedle Investments. By contrast, Challenger Financial Services Group (number 375) was the fastest growing local fund manager after it bought HSBC Asset Management (Australia) and ...

Challenger board adds two

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2006
The Packer seeded funds management venture Challenger Financial Services has appointed two independent non-executive directors to its board. Recruitment and human resources entrepreneur Sarina Russo, managing director of the Sarina Russo Group, will ...

Fisher Graham Financial locks in new MD

... management businesses. Purpura has extensive experience across the wealth management industry, including time at Challenger Financial Services before his role at Equity Trustees.

S&P rates new five oceans fund

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2006
... recent Five Oceans World Fund following its November 2005 launch. The fund, which is 25 per cent owned by Challenger Financial Services, is an absolute return, index unaware global equity fund and can hold up to 30 per cent in short exposures. But given ...

AMP stalwart tipped to replace Genesys MD

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2006
... for comment but will return from an overseas trip at the end of next week. While Genesys' parent company, Challenger Financial Group, declined to comment, a spokesperson for Genesys did tell the Financial Standard yesterday that the search to replace ...

Challenger wealth management FUM up 73 per cent

Challenger Financial Services has posted a solid half-year result with after-tax profits up 29 per cent to $72 million during the period. What's more, the wealth management arm enjoyed a 73 per cent rise in FUM for the full year. In the half year to ...