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Barrenjoey Capital hires from FIIG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... 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 recruitment process is ongoing ...

Challenger shareholders revolt against remuneration

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... combined $9.4 million in the year, down from about $15 million in 2019. This includes pays for former chief executive Brian Benari and former funds management chief executive Ian Saines who left the business during the year, as well as their replacements ...

Magellan, Barclays back new firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... 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 as chief, Guy Fowler ...

Profit downgrade hurts Challenger

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2019
... success through the cycle, which gives me confidence in our performance over the longer term," he said. Howes replaced Brian Benari as chief executive, who officially stepped down from the top job this month. Benari left Challenger after 15 years with ...

Challenger bolsters exec lineup

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2018
Challenger has filled the role left open when Richard Howes moved to replace Brian Benari as the chief executive of the $5.6 billion company. Angela Murphy was announced as the chief executive of distribution, product and marketing this morning. She ...

FSC appoints UBS, Mercer heads

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2018
... Alexis George and MLC Super chief executive Matthew Lawrence. FSC has confirmed Challenger's outgoing chief executive Brian Benari will retain his co-deputy chair role on the FSC's board as Challenger's nominated representative while he is still with ...

Challenger appoints new chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
Challenger's top job is seeing a change of guard as its chief executive of six years Brian Benari steps down to retire. Replacing Benari is Challenger's head of distribution, product and marketing Richard Howes. Benari will step down from the ...

Challenger expands distribution reach

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
... corresponding period. Overall, Challenger's life book reached $1.57 billion at the end of the quarter. Chief executive Brian Benari said being on platform makes it simpler and easier for advisers to include annuities in their clients' portfolios, and ...

Challenger increases annuity distribution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... solutions to deliver their products to our rapidly growing client base," Alcock said. Challenger chief executive Brian Benari added: "This relationship further demonstrates superannuation industry leaders moving to meet the needs of retirees as lifetime ...

Retirement income rules boost annuities: Challenger

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2018
... ensuring pooled lifetime income stream products become a mainstream option in retirement," Challenger chief executive Brian Benari said. "These reforms will enhance choice for retirees and make it easier for them to access solutions that deliver reliable ...