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17 Sep 2025

Challenger IM raises $350m for listed credit structure

Challenger Investment Management has raised $350 million during the offer period for its new ASX-listed investment structure.

In the Media
12 Aug 2025

Overwhelming demand for Challenger’s $350m listed fund

ASX-listed retirement product provider Challenger is set to secure $350 million for its listed debt fund within a day of its fundraising launch.

In the Media
12 Aug 2025

New Challenger IM notes seek to raise $350m

Challenger Investment Management will launch a floating rate note on the ASX in a bid to raise $350 million that will be invested in private credit strategies.

In the Media
12 Aug 2025

Challenger IM launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ note structure to the ASX

The launch marks the firm’s further expansion into the increasingly popular private credit market.

In the Media
28 Jul 2025

Here’s why fixed income has a good shot at beating equities

Stocks, bitcoin, gold, house prices and even meme stocks are back. In a world where market fundamentals are so out of sync, fixed income may be a good place to hide.

In the Media
10 Jun 2025

In Trump’s world nothing is certain, not even taxes

The Trump administration is playing a dangerous hand, assuming that foreign investors and corporations have no choice but to remain in US markets.

Podcasts
29 May 2025

Market volatility and the lessons from the past

With the recent market mayhem global investors have endured, it can be beneficial to look back in time and the take stock of the lessons learnt and how they can be applied to navigate what may be a bumpy road ahead. Challenger Investment Management’s Head of investment strategy, Pete Robinson, joined the Financial Standard podcast […]

In the Media
07 May 2025

Australian Funds Should Invest More in Credit, Challenger Says

Australia’s pension funds should consider investing more in local-currency credit products as the greenback’s recent decline may pose risks to their expanding overseas portfolios.

In the Media
22 Apr 2025

Private credit needs to lift its game to be taken seriously

Private credit is not a passing trend. But if the industry doesn’t address lingering concerns, it risks being treated like one.

In the Media
26 Feb 2025

ASIC turns up the heat on private markets

ASIC is setting its sights on the private markets sector, flagging it will pay particular attention to the surging popularity of opaque private debt investments.

In the Media
26 Feb 2025

ASIC Releases Discussion Paper on Private Markets

The Australian Securities & Investments Commission has released a discussion paper on the dynamics between public and private markets and is seeking submissions and engagement from participants in Australia’s capital markets, their advisers and other interested persons on important issues and implications arising from evolving changes in Australia’s capital markets.

In the Media
04 Sep 2024

Faith in private markets unshaken following AusSuper $1.1bn hit

Pete Robinson spoke with Investor Daily on the importance of understanding that losses are inevitable when taking risks in investments.