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Challenger FUM grows 7% in March quarter

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
Another bumper quarter for Challenger, with today's results showing Funds Under Management (FUM) reached $40.9 billion at the end of March 2013, an increase of 30% for the year and up 7% for the quarter. Challenger Life, the division behind the annuity ...

Bissaker to head up Virgin Money

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... expansion of Virgin brand's reach in Australian financial services. "Our organisations already have much in common - we are challenger brands that offer something different to our customers and a genuine alternative to the sameness of the big 4 bank," ...

New dealer group boss for IOOF

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... covered platforms, funds management and private client stock broking. He has also been a consultant for ANZ, Zurich and Challenger, IOOF said in a statement. Farrell has also been a managing director of dealer group Garrisons, and worked at Merrill Lynch ...

Challenger ready for new capital rules

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2012
Uncertainties around extra capital requirements have been resolved and should ease pressure on Challenger's share price, confirmed the annuities' provider's chief executive Brian Benari yesterday "Uncertainty in relation to the impact of the new standards ...

Investor cash obsession worries wealth creators

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... understand," he said. Tamar Hamlyn, principal at Ardea Investment Management - a boutique fund manager belonging to Challenger's Fidante Partners division, says that the investment world has under-gone a structural shift to defensive asset classes but ...

Head of insto distribution to leave Challenger

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
Challenger's general manager, institutional business & strategic alliances has resigned for a new position at Henderson Global Investors. Matt Gaden will take on the role of head of distribution for Henderson's Australian business. Gaden has been with ...

Challenger AUM swells to $35.2bn

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
Challenger Limited's assets under management (AUM) have risen to $35.2 billion, up 5% since last quarter and a total of 28% over the last 12 months, it was announced today. The investment management firm has benefited from more buoyant investment markets ...

MIR Investment Management re-brands

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... conviction Asia Pacific ex Japan and Greater China equities portfolios. In May 2012, Fidante Partners - a division of Challenger Limited - acquired a stake in Metisq and entered into a services agreement to support the firm in its growth ambitions. "As ...

Challenger attributes 20% profit growth to annuity/life

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2012
... and reliability and Fidante Partners stands for consistent alpha-generation throughout the cycle." Challenger Funds Management reported a 31% rise in FUM to $31 billion with net flows of $4.2 billion, including $1.1 billion from the acquisition of Asian ...

David Asplin to join QIC global real estate

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
... capability and David is an experienced professional having worked for both LaSalle Funds Management and Challenger Funds Management," said Paul Leitch QIC managing director of human resources and corporate communications. "David has extensive experience ...