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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 ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... the Dow's 313-point drop on Wednesday - the biggest one-day loss in a year - one day after Obama defeated Republican challenger Mitt Romney at the polls. LONDON - European stock markets closed lower and the euro edged down after European central banks ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... 1,407.11, while the Nasdaq Composite shed 41.87 (1.39 per cent) at 2,970.06. Obama won a resounding victory over Republican challenger Mitt Romney in a closely fought race late Tuesday. But voters left Congress divided, with Democrats maintaining the ...

Market wrap early AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
... Nasdaq Composite climbed 12.27 (0.41 per cent) to 3,011.93. Wall Street has been more behind the president's Republican challenger Romney, who supports low investment-related taxes. But most in the business world want a clear decision that will allow ...

Market Wrap early AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... YORK - US stocks opened mostly lower on the eve of the presidential vote, with President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney locked neck-and-neck in the race for the White House. Five minutes into trade on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial ...

Market wrap early AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2012
... economy could pump out 171,000 net new jobs last month was seen as good for President Barack Obama and a negative for challenger Mitt Romney, the Wall Street favourite. The markets also were pulled down by Apple's 3.3 per cent fall, amid a lukewarm reception ...

Relax legislation on deferred annuities: Challenger

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... of the biggest problems for people who sell them, said Brian Benari, chief executive officer and managing director, Challenger. Annuities can play an important role in combating longevity risk, so providers need more scope from regulators to create deferred ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... (RBA) the financial aggregates for September In equities news, National Australia Bank posts full year results and Challenger managing director Brian Benari is due to address the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia lunch on From Boomer to Busted ...

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 ...