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Challenger results prove annuity winner

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
... the last 12 months. Challenger's annuity sales have grown by an annual compound rate of 33% since 2006, although Dominic Stevens, Challenger's chief executive, believes this will continue to grow as the industry moves through a fundamental change in ...

Challenger boosted by life sales

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2011
... guidance which is now upgraded to in excess of $1.8 billion following the conversion of the High Yield Fund," said Dominic Stevens, chief executive officer, Challenger.

Challenger boutiques and annuities enjoy strong half year

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2011
... was largely transformed throughout 2010, so this year we are focusing on consolidation and organic growth", said Dominic Stevens, chief executive, Challenger. In other results, Challenger posted a record normalised net profit after tax (NPAT) of $120 ...

Shareholders vent fury over exec pay

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2010
... relations and is particularly noticeable in light of the company's recent strong performance. Chief executive Dominic Stevens' pay packet went up by roughly 65 per cent to $6.6 million while Richard Howes, head of Challenger Life, in which the annuities ...

Fin services execs earn big bucks

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... industry. Challenger Financial Services is one company to feature prominently on the list with chief executive Dominic Stevens total remuneration rising by almost 63 per cent to $6.6 million. AMP's Craig Dunn earnt just over $5 million, while AXA's Andy ...

Challenger back in the black, annuity sales trebles

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... realisation that share market volatility has delivered a lot of pain for little gain, even over the longer term," said Dominic Stevens, the group's chief executive. "Capital preservation is paramount for retirees, so their focus has turned to defensive ...

Challenger income and index fund boost profit

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... assets under management while net income rose 27 per cent to $154 million in the six months to December last year. Dominic Stevens, chief executive at Challenger, said the half-year result was driven by strong financial performance and the expansion ...

Challenger returns to core

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2009
... year with an increase in normalised profits and enviable cash and capital balances to fund future growth," said Dominic Stevens, chief executive officer at the group. "This position was further strengthened by last week's sale of our mortgage operations ...

Challenger to ramp up life and funds mgmt after mortgage sale

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
... cash position of around $350 million after the transaction is finalised. In an ASX statement, Challenger chief Dominic Stevens said the group now has capital freed up to look at strategic opportunities in the retirement income and investment management ...

Challenger commits to annuities

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
... corresponding period. Challenger's normalised EBIT is also up three per cent to $159 million. According to chief executive Dominic Stevens, Challenger is Australia's largest annuity provider and the transition of the AXA portfolio in November last year ...