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Challenger FM down, CEO says goodbye

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
Challenger Financial Services Group chief executive Mike Tilley is stepping down just as the group announced today that its funds under management dropped 19 per cent in the last financial year. According to a statement on the Australian Securities ...

Challenger buys 30pc stake in ex-CS boutique

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
Challenger has snapped up 30 per cent of a soon to be launched fixed interest boutique headed by former head of fixed interest at Credit Suisse Asset Management Australia, Ben Alexander. Challenger will buy one third of the new boutique, expected to ...

Time out for specialist funds

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... and volatile trading of the funds offered by groups such as Macquarie Group, Babcock & Brown, Allco Finance Group and Challenger made them unattractive. They said they would prefer to invest offshore or bid for assets directly, rather than invest in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... from Amcor, Qantas, Fairfax Media, Healthscope, Sonic Healthcare, Downer EDI, OZ Minerals, Wesfarmers, Lend Lease, Challenger Infrastructure Fund, Wridgways, PaperlinX, Clough Resources, Auckland International Airport, Cabcharge, and Macquarie Office ...

ESG assets made clear: JPMorgan

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2008
... a web portal called JPMorgan Access. The custodian's clients in Australia currently include AustralianSuper, ARIA, Challenger and Vanguard Investments Australia.

Hillross board siphons industry expertise

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2008
... experts across the legal, tax and financial service industries. Among its members are finance heavyweights Alex Denham, Challenger head of technical services, Peter Haggstrom, DWS Investments head of technical services, Andrew Bloore, smartsuper chief ...

Third Link signs key fund managers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... a new firm launched three months ago by Chris Cuffe, formerly chief executive at Colonial First State and later, at Challenger. At the time of the launch, Cuffe said Third Link is the first not-for-profit managed fund in Australia and is designed to ...

BlackRock absorbs Impact

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2008
... managers to avoid 'unintended risks' and integrate numerous data feeds into one. To date, clients include BT, QIC, Challenger, AMP, Schroders, Fidelity and BlackRock, which is one of its oldest clients. As part of the acquisition, Impact will become ...

S&P names 2008 Fund Awards finalists

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008
... Limited PIMCO (Equity Trustees Limited) Australian Mortgages Australian Unity Funds Management Limited AXA Australia Ltd Challenger Managed Investments Limited Sandhurst Trustees Limited Listed Property AMP Capital Investors Deutsche Asset Management ...

Russell and Mercer lead MM pack

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008
... achieving a 'highly recommended' rating. Russell and Mercer were awarded 'highly recommended' ratings, while BT, AXA, Challenger, ipac, Optimix, MLC and Skandia/Intech, AMP and Advance were all awarded 'recommended' ratings. In January, Lonsec upgraded ...