Challenger chief executive Richard Howes says the company can still prosper in an environment of ultra-low interest rates, new competition and a change in the wealth management landscape as its full year profit met previously lowered market expectations.
Investors initially cheered Challenger’s $548 million pre-tax full year profit, the flat dividend and the affirmation of its full year 2020 guidance.
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