Annuncio • Feb 17
Challenger Limited Announces Interim Dividend for the Year Ended 31 December 2025, Payable on 24 March 2026 Challenger Limited announced the 100% franked interim dividend of 15.5 cents (2024 interim: 14.5 cents per share) per share for the year ended 31 December 2025, payable on 24 March 2026. Ex-dividend date is on 24 February 2026 with Record date on 25 February 2026. Annuncio • Dec 17
Challenger Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 29, 2026 Challenger Limited, Annual General Meeting, Oct 29, 2026. Annuncio • Oct 16
Challenger Limited Reaffirms Earnings Guidance for the Year 2026 Challenger Limited reaffirmed earnings guidance for the year 2026. For the year, the company expects normalised basic EPS guidance range of between 66 and 72 cents per share. Annuncio • Apr 17
Challenger Limited Tightens Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2025 Challenger Limited tightened earnings guidance for the fiscal year 2025. For the year, the company has tightened its normalised net profit after tax guidance to a range of between $450 million and $465 million, with the mid-point of the range representing 10% growth on FY24. Annuncio • Apr 01
Challenger Limited Announces Resignation of Hiroyuki Iioka as Alternate Director to Mr. Masahiko Kobayashi, Effective on 31 March 2025 Mr. Hiroyuki Iioka has notified Challenger Limited of his resignation as Alternate Director to Mr. Masahiko Kobayashi effective on 31 March 2025 following his retirement on the same date from his position at MS&AD Insurance Group
Holdings Inc. Annuncio • Oct 24
Challenger Limited Announces Full Year Dividend for 2024 Reflecting the business's strong financial performance, the Board of Challenger Limited determined a full year dividend of $0.265 per share, an increase of 10% on last year. Annuncio • Sep 20
Matthew Michelini Steps Down from Challenger Limited Board Challenger Limited announced that Mr. Matthew Michelini has stepped down as Apollo Global Asset Management's representative on the Challenger Limited Board. The resignation follows the reduction in Apollo's ownership in Challenger, which has fallen below the previously disclosed condition for Apollo to hold a minimum of 15% of issued capital to maintain its seat on the Challenger Limited Board. Mr. Michelini's resignation is effective immediately. Annuncio • Apr 30
Heartland Group Holdings Limited (NZSE:HGH) completed the acquisition of Challenger Bank Limited from Challenger Limited (ASX:CGF) Heartland Group Holdings Limited (NZSE:HGH) signed a conditional share purchase agreement for the purchase of Challenger Bank Limited from Challenger Limited (ASX:CGF) for AUD 36 million on October 20, 2022. Upon completion Heartland’s existing Reverse Mortgage and Livestock businesses in Australia will be transferred to sit in or under Challenger Bank. For regulatory reasons, Heartland will be required to hold Challenger Bank through an Australian incorporated non-operating holding company (NOHC) which is approved and regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority. Heartland’s intention is to cover the costs of the acquisition through existing resources. The share purchase agreement is subject to obtaining the requisite regulatory approvals in Australia and New Zealand. Corrs Chambers Westgarth acted as legal advisor, Jarden Partners Limited acted as financial advisor and Deloitte & Touche Netherlands acted as accountant to Heartland Group Holdings Limited. Deal is expected to settle in 2H23. In April 2023, Challenger received approval from APRA to release AUD 50 million of excess Bank capital, which was injected into Challenger Life. The remaining excess capital of approximately AUD 40 million is expected, subject to regulatory approvals in Australia and New Zealand, to be returned
to Challenger prior to or on completion of the sale providing additional financial flexibility to support growth in the Life business. As of August 15, 2023, the transaction is expected to complete in H1, 2024. As of April 8, 2024
Challenger Bank Limited has received indictive approval from Australian Prudential Regulation Authority and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand subject to Heartland receiving final regulatory approvals from APRA and the RBNZ and is expected to complete by April 30, 2024.
Heartland Group Holdings Limited (NZSE:HGH) completed the acquisition of Challenger Bank Limited from Challenger Limited (ASX:CGF) on April 30, 2024. Annuncio • Feb 13
Challenger Limited Declares Interim Dividend for the Six Months Ended 31 December 2023, Payable on 19 March 2024 The Challenger Board has declared a fully franked interim dividend of 13.0 cents for the six months ended 31 December 2023 compared to 12.00 cents paid for the same period a year ago. Record date is 21 February 2022. Ex-dividend date is 20 February 2024. The dividend will be paid on 19 March 2024. Annuncio • Dec 01
Challenger Limited Announces Quarterly Dividend Ended February 26, 2024, Payable on February 25, 2024 Challenger Limited announced dividend on CAP NOTE 3-BBSW+4.60% PERP NON-CUM RED T-05-26 of AUD 1.57000000 relates to a period of one quarter ended February 25, 2024. Record Date is February 16, 2023. Ex Date is February 15, 2024. Payment Date is February 26, 2024. Annuncio • Nov 11
Challenger Limited Appoints Matthew Michelini as Director Challenger Limited appointed Matthew Michelini as director, Date of appointment is 9 November 2023. Annuncio • Nov 09
Challenger Limited and Challenger Life Company Limited Announce the Appointment of Lisa Gray as Independent Non-Executive Director, Effective 9 November 2023 Challenger Limited announced the appointment of Lisa Gray as an independent Non-Executive Director of both Challenger Limited and Challenger Life Company Limited, effective from 9 November 2023. Lisa Gray has over 30 years' experience in leading large businesses across banking, investment management, superannuation, insurance and wealth management. She is an experienced non-executive director and currently serves on the boards of ING Bank (Australia) Limited and Victorian Funds Management Corporation. Previously, Ms Gray was Chief Executive of Victorian Funds Management Corporation. She has also held senior executive roles at NAB including Group Executive, Enterprise Services and Transformation, and Group Executive, Personal Banking. Prior to this, Ms Gray served as Chief Executive of MLC Insurance and Managing Director Plum Financial Services. Ms Gray's qualifications include an Advanced Management Program from INSEAD, an MBA from the University of Melbourne and Columbia University (USA), a Graduate Diploma in Management and a Bachelor of Town and Regional Planning (Hons). Ms Gray will stand for election at Challenger's Annual General Meeting in October 2024. Annuncio • Sep 26
Challenger Limited Announces Board Changes Challenger Limited announced that Mr. Steven Gregg will retire from the Board of Challenger Limited at the Annual General Meeting on 26 October 2023. Mr. Gregg has served as an independent Non-executive Director since 2012. In that time, he has served on a range of committees, including as Chair of the Group Audit Committee and as a member of the Group Remuneration, Group Risk and Nomination Committees. Annuncio • Sep 14
Challenger Limited Declares Ordinary Dividend for the Six Months Period Ended 30 June 2023, Payable on 20 September 2023 Challenger Limited declared ordinary dividend of AUD 0.12000000 for the six months period ended 30 June 2023. Record Date is on 29 August 2023, Ex date is on 28 August 2023 and Payment date is on 20 September 2023. Annuncio • Jul 08
Elanor Investors Limited and Elanor Investment Fund completed the acquisition of Challenger Real Estate from Challenger Limited. Elanor Investors Limited and Elanor Investment Fund have entered into agreement to acquire Challenger Real Estate from Challenger Limited for AUD 41.8 million on April 6, 2023. Elanor will issue 27.4 million securities to Challenger as consideration for the acquisition of Challenger Real Estate. The Consideration is subject to claw-back provisions based on certain milestones, including minimum base funds management fee targets. Post-transaction, Challenger will be Elanor’s largest securityholder with an 18.2% holding. Completion is subject to certain conditions, including Elanor Investors Group securityholder approval and other regulatory approvals. The transaction is expected to complete on June 30, 2023.Transaction expected to deliver material earnings accretion in FY24. As of May 29, 2023, Elanor has been advised by Challenger that one third party institutional mandate will not transfer and as such, the Purchase Price for CRE has been reduced to AUD 37.7 million from AUD 41.8 million. EIL will issue up to 24,754,165 EIL shares and procure EFML to issue up to 24,754,165 EIF units to Challenger Limited as consideration for the acquisition of CRE, representing up to 16.7% of ENN Securities on issue. Elanor will become Challenger Life Company Limited’s commercial real estate partner in Australia and New Zealand, managing a AUD 2.7 billion portfolio of real estate assets. EIL and EIF announces a Extraordinary General Meetings of shareholders and unitholders, respectively will be held on June 30, 2023. Moelis Australia Securities Pty Ltd. acted as financial advisor to Elanor Investors Limited.
Elanor Investors Limited and Elanor Investment Fund completed the acquisition of Challenger Real Estate from Challenger Limited on July 7, 2023. Elanor has also secured the transfer of the institutional mandate with a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIC) as part of its acquisition of CRE. As part of the transfer of the ADIC mandate, Challenger has transferred 4.5 million of the 24.8 million new securities in Elanor to ADIC resulting in Challenger’s and ADIC’s holding in Elanor representing approximately 13.6% and 3.0% of total Elanor securities on issue, respectively. Annuncio • Feb 16
Challenger Limited Declares Ordinary Dividend for the Six Months Period Ended 31 December 2022, Payable on 21 March 2023 Challenger Limited declared ordinary dividend of AUD 0.12000000 for the six months period ended 31 December 2022. Record Date is on 22 February 2023, Ex date is on 21 February 2023 and Payment date is on 21 March 2023. 
