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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 recycles capital

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2008
Less than a year ago Challenger Financial Services Group raised more than $260 million from a couple of optimistic, offshore investors, one of whom paid what now looks like a fortune for nothing more than an option to buy shares in the company. Now ...

Pentafin beefs up IT team

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008
... and data warehouse services. Another Pentafin starter is Karen Chim, former operations support manager at Challenger Financial Services, who has joined as head of software engineering, with 12 years' experience in financial services. Chim has in-depth ...

Pentafin joins personal super crowd

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
... Superannuation. Pentafin developed the product's superannuation administration capability in a joint project with Challenger Financial Services Group.

Challenger JV opens EM infrastructure doors

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2008
Challenger Financial Services and global trading company Mitsui & Co have signed a joint venture agreement to develop an infrastructure focussed investment management business in Singapore and launch an emerging markets infrastructure fund. Mitsui & ...

No to double SG demerits

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2008
... fee, which includes the contribution amount with interest and an administration fee. However, Alex Denham, Challenger Financial Services Group head of technical services, said the proposed change would mean SG payments are paid directly into employee ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
... were trading above $13.00 in February last year. Another big casualty today was the Packer family-backed Challenger Financial Services Group Ltd, which fell over 15 per cent. "All companies in the financials sector are getting hit at the moment," said ...

Investit sets up local shop

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2008
... investment management community" in Australia, said Doug Neill, principal and head of the Sydney Investit office. Challenger Financial Services Group and ING Investment Management currently number among Investit's local clients. "We're finding that investment ...

Challenger on course

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
Challenger Financial Planning's decision to change its strategy has been vindicated after its 2008 first half earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) increased by 67 per cent to $5 million compared to the previous period. In February last year, Challenger's ...

Challenger to use SimCorp Order Mgmt3

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
James Packer-backed Challenger Financial Services Group has upgraded its use of SimCorp Dimension by licensing Order Management3 to manage its front office operations. Order Management3 is the recently released trade order management software module ...