CHALLENGER

Tools & guides

Sean Howard looks at strategies advisers can use to maximise Age Pension entitlements, minimise income-tested care fees, and provide income to a person that needs home ca...

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Financial planning

Challenger has joined Lonsec Research’s industry panel to help advisers create implementable solutions for their clients....

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Features

It is time for planners to bring aged care advice into sharper focus and initiate conversations with their clients around cost, structures, and implications for other are...

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Awards

‘Old world’ lifetime annuities that offered little access to capital have been flipped on their head by Challenger, which saw its Challenger Guaranteed Annuity named the ...

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People & Products

legalsuper has added Challenger's lifetime and fixed term annuities to its retirement products menu....

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Financial planning

Challenger has delivered another strong quarter underpinned by a 53 per cent increase in annuities sales....

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Funds management

Challenger has launched the Absolute Return Global Bond Strategies Fund in partnership with Standard Life Investments....

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Features

Jeremy Cooper looks at what advisers should be considering following the latest changes to the Age Pension....

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People & Products

Challenger Limited has appointed Victor Rodrigues as head of fixed income, effective 18 April....

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People & Products

Suncorp has announced it would offer white-labelled Challenger annuities via its adviser channel....

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Financial planning

Challenger has announced it would be providing annuity products through AMP’s platforms, and to provider of Australian dollar annuity and life insurance products in Japan...

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Tools & guides

Minh Ly looks at what advisers need to take into consideration once the asset test changes have been implemented....

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News

Challenger’s total group assets and FUM was up three per cent for the September quarter from the previous quarter, which it attributed to interest in annuities....

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Features

Getting retirees to cut back spending in the middle of retirement will be seen as more of a failure of advice than a useful strategy, Aaron Minney writes....

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Superannuation

Challenger has posted strong results on the back of record annuities sales driven by superannuation distribution....

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