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2014 MAX Award Winners and Finalists

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014

Double digit growth for large fund managers

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
... (up 34%), MFS Investment Management (30.9%), National Australia Bank / MLC (24.5%), Commonwealth / Colonial (21.6%), Challenger (20.1%), Franklin Templeton Investments (19.7%), Perpetual (17.6%) and Vanguard Investments (14%) all reported double digit ...

Five Oceans to be disbanded

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2014
... Asset Management is set to close after more than eight years in business. Principals from the group, which sits under Challenger's boutique funds management business, have written to clients to inform them that the business will be closed because sufficient ...

Challenger makes senior Fidante Partners appointment

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
Challenger's multi-boutique funds management business, Fidante Partners, has appointed a senior business development manager from Morgan Stanley. Investment banker Gabrielle Munzer was most recently an executive director, global capital markets at Morgan ...

netwealth appoints head of investment and research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
netwealth has appointed Challenger national key account manager to the role of head of investment management and research The company made the announcement that Paul O'Connor would take up the position on May 19 during its yearly update yesterday. O'Connor ...

Challenger backs $4bn global infrastructure business

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014
Challenger and Access Capital Advisers (ACA) are set to merge their infrastructure investment operations into a $4 billion boutique infrastructure business called Whitehelm Capital. The new business will start operating on July 1, 2014, with 48 employees ...

Challenger sees sustained interest in lifetime annuities

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
Challenger has continued to grow its lifetime annuities business, with sales more than doubling in the first quarter of 2014 compared to the prior corresponding period (PCP). Overall, Challenger Life's annuity sales - including lifetime and fixed annuities ...

Kapstream Capital picks up ex-T. Rowe Price head of client relations

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... experience, both offshore and onshore and prior to T. Rowe Price, was head of institutional business at Challenger Funds Management, where he led the institutional sales and client servicing team promoting the Challenger boutiques (now rebranded as Fidante ...

Challenger reports record annuities sales

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
Challenger has reported "exceptionally strong" retail annuities sales in the half year up to December, rising by a record 38% to $1.46 billion. Overall Challenger's retail and institutional sales reached $1.75 billion. In the retail space, 19% of annuities ...

Towers Watson adds five to investment team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
... Watson in London and Hong Kong. O'Shea, who will join the firm as an investment consultant, previously held positions at Challenger Financial Services, Apostle Asset Management and Royal Bank of Scotland. Both he and Mercer will be based in the Sydney ...