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Fidante opens Singapore office, hires from AMP Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021
... director, North Asia in 2019. He will now lead Fidante's efforts in Singapore. Challenger's chief executive for funds management Nick Hamilton said the firm sees opportunity for fixed-income strategies and in the region. This includes Ardea Investment ...

EG to expand Asia REIT down under

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... tenants and customers and take an active role in managing the approach to local acquisitions. EG's latest hire, former Challenger executive director, real estate investments Chris Pak, who is now divisional director of business development, will lead ...

Bennelong hires for new role

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... senior policy manager, retirement income and investments at the Financial Services Council and spent four years at Challenger working on retirement income policy and boutiques and investments compliance. She has been a strategic product consultant and ...

Challenger names new head of life unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
Challenger has named a new chief executive for its life business to replace Chris Plater who left the role at the end of 2020. Angela Murphy is the new chief executive of life, vacating her current role of chief executive of distribution, product and ...

Women-led super funds outperform

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... share of women members at 85%; Australian Defence Force Super has the highest share of young women members (91%); while Challenger has the highest share of retired women of 84%. In 2020, Rainmaker found funds with female trustees and leaders can boost ...

Industry fund awards $60m small caps mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
... functions to external managers under new partnerships. Yarra Capital Management took over the management of its Aussie equities funds and CBRE Clarion took over the management of UBS Property Securities Fund. UBS AM's small caps team launched Eiger ...

Challenger wins $200m mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
Challenger has scored a $200 million mandate in indexed global equities from an industry fund. Local Government Super, which manages $12 billion in retirement savings for current and former New South Wales government employees, picked Challenger for ...

Cbus appoints three investment heads

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... for four years. Prior to this, he was a property director at the Future Fund for five years, and has also worked at Challenger and HSBC. The fund has appointed James Crawford its head of equity portfolio construction. Crawford has worked at First Sentier ...

Challenger on track to performance target

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021
... basis, NPAT dropped by 29% to $136.8 million while normalised net profit before tax came down 30% to $196 million. Challenger chief executive Richard Howes said the performance is in line with guidance to deliver full-year normalised NPAT between $390 ...

Longstanding Challenger exec in new role

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
Challenger's executive director, real estate investments has taken on a new role with a fund manager. Chris Pak has joined EG as divisional director of business development after over seven years in his previous role and a further seven as general manager ...