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Challenger posts mixed Q3 FY25 result

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... quarter Challenger "maintained momentum" in making significant progress delivering new technology while broadening its customer footprint. "Challenger saw continued sales growth across domestic lifetime annuities and Japanese annuities, supporting our ...

DII drives life insurance disputes: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... average to do so, with 93.5% finalised in 0-45 days. TAL, however, took the longest on average to resolve 237 advised customer disputes at 2.5 months. NobleOak also registered as one of the most sluggish to resolve a dispute at 2.1 months on average ...

NGS Super to launch lifetime income product

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2025
... little things make a big difference - which is why activities and purpose are so important," Challenger chief executive, customer Mandy Mannix said. "When we asked Australians over 60 what made them happy, three things stood out: good physical health ...

GESB expands leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025
... enablement consultant for Count for 12 months. She previously worked at HESTA as general manager of operations, insurance and customer experience for three years. More recently, she served as a strategic enablement consulting partner to the fund. She's ...

Clients' evolving circumstances a 'key barrier' for advisers: Netwealth

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... that the April data remain strong despite volatility. "Our revenue base is highly recurring and well diversified across customer segments products and revenue sources," Netwealth said. "We expect the strong adoption of managed accounts to continue as ...

Aware Super spends $1.6bn on Australia's 'largest' intermodal terminal

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
Aware Super has committed $1.6 billion to the Melbourne Intermodal and Industrial Exchange (MIIX) precinct to support expanded capacity and the creation of 3000 jobs. MIIX, which includes the nation's first privately funded open-access intermodal freight ...

Janus Henderson to take on $75bn fixed income portfolio

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
Janus Henderson has entered a strategic partnership with The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian) to manage its $75 billion (US$45 billion) investment grade public fixed income portfolio. As part of the partnership, Guardian investment ...

Lakehouse Capital lists first fund on ASX

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... connecting buyers and sellers. As the number of buyers grows, sellers are incentivised to join as they gain access to a larger customer base, which in turn, incentives more buyers to join as the value proposition improves," Thompson said. He said this ...

TAL takes 15% stake in Challenger

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings has sold its entire 15.1% stake in Challenger to TAL. TAL, together with its parent company Dai-ichi Life Holdings, acquired the minority interest at $8.46 per share - marking a 53% premium to Challenger's closing ...

Allegro sells Questas stake for $375m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
Allegro Funds has sold its majority stake in Questas Group to Five V Capital for $375 million. Allegro acquired the majority stake in Questas in 2019, investing alongside its founder, Kede Carboni, in a partnership deal. Since then, Questas has grown ...