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The real cost of a bad chief executive: AICD, ACSI

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... on culture, further providing evidence that the tone is set at the top. QBE deputy chair Josh Green (who is also a Challenger director) was quoted in the report, commenting on the importance of selecting the right chief executive. "When we are appointing ...

Challenger seeks new life chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
Challenger is searching for a new chief executive for its life business, as the incumbent moves to a new role in its group leadership team. Chris Plater has been the life business' chief executive for four years, when he took over the role from ...

Barrenjoey Capital hires from FIIG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... Kulkarni left the role of director, investment strategy group at FIIG to join the new venture established by former Challenger managing director Brian Benari. A spokesperson from FIIG confirmed Kulkarni had left the role and told Financial Standard a ...

FSC names new chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... member of the administration and risk board committee and nominations board committee. In another change to the board, Challenger chief financial officer Andrew Tobin's seat will go to Challenger chief executive Richard Howes, after Tobin tendered ...

Challenger loses chief financial officer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
Challenger has commenced the search for a chief financial officer after its long-standing executive resigned. Andrew Tobin has provided six months' notice of his resignation after being with the company for over 13 years. He joined in 2007 as deputy ...

Magellan, Barclays back new firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... and Barclays have signed on as foundation investors in a new financial services firm which is launching with former Challenger chief Brian Benari as its chief executive. Barrenjoey Capital Partners is slated for a mid-2021 launch, and is led by Benari ...

Managed funds recover FUM losses

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... were $192.2 billion, up 6.9% from the previous 12 months. While wholesale funds declined 2.2% over the year to June, Challenger led in terms of growth at 25.7% followed by BlackRock at 16.5% and Vanguard at 6.4%. The rest of the leading wholesale managers ...

HESTA adds to leadership team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... proprietary trading at Credit Suisse and has also held chief investment officer roles at Austock Asset Management and Challenger Funds Management. "HESTA has been entrusted with investing the retirement savings of Australia's front-line carers for ...

New research head at Centrepoint Alliance

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2020
... Centrepoint Alliance group executive of advice services and solutions Kate Anderson said. Prior to IOOF, he worked at Challenger's multi-boutique business Fidante Partners and at Morgan Stanley in its investment management division. Stojanovski moves ...

Credit Suisse names preferred investment options

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2020
... Perpetual, Pendal, Janus Henderson and Platinum Asset Management. In the large cap diversified financials space its Link, Challenger, Computershare and ASX.