Challenger Limited signs share sale agreement with Heartland Group

Oct 20, 2022

Challenger Limited (ASX: CGF) announced that it has entered into a share sale agreement with Heartland Group Holdings Limited (ASX: HGH) to sell Challenger Bank Limited for ~ AU$36 million.

The sale of the Bank follows the conclusion of a planned review announced in August 2022.

Key Transaction details:

  • Cash sale of the Bank to Heartland for ~AU$36 million.
  • Purchase price is ~AU$11 million in excess of the Bank’s net assets.
  • Excess capital of ~AU$100 million is likely to be returned to Challenger before completion. However, it is conditional upon APRA approval.
  • The conclusion of the transaction is conditional upon regulatory approvals in Australia and New Zealand.

 

 

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