Challenger Capital Notes 2 (CGFPB)

Challenger Capital Notes 2 CGFPB

Challenger Capital Notes 2 were perpetual, subordinated, unsecured convertible notes issued by Challenger Limited on 7 April 2017.

Challenger Capital Notes 2 (ASX Code CGFPB) are no longer trading and were removed from official quotation on the ASX at the close of trade on 22 May 2023.

On 7 March 2023, Challenger announced the offer of Challenger Capital Notes 4 (the Offer). The Offer included a reinvestment offer for certain eligible Challenger Capital Notes 2 Holders to reinvest the proceeds of sale of their Challenger Capital Notes 2 into Challenger Capital Notes 4 (Reinvestment CCN2). A copy of the market announcement regarding the Offer can be accessed below.

On 5 April 2023, Challenger announced that it had completed the Offer and issued $350 million of Challenger Capital Notes 4. Challenger further announced that approximately 2.24 million Reinvestment CCN2 were repurchased for $100 each by the Challenger Capital Notes 2 nominated purchaser (CCN2 Nominated Purchaser). Challenger redeemed all Reinvestment CCN2 in the hands of the CCN2 Nominated Purchaser by payment to the CCN2 Nominated Purchaser of an amount equal to the total face value in respect of the Reinvestment CCN2. Following the completion of the reinvestment offer, approximately $236 million of Challenger Capital Notes 2 remained on issue.

On 5 April 2023, Challenger also issued a redemption notice in accordance with the terms of Challenger Capital Notes 2, confirming that on 22 May 2023, all outstanding Challenger Capital Notes 2 will be redeemed by Challenger for their face value of $100 per Challenger Capital Note 2.

On 22 May 2023, all outstanding Challenger Capital Notes 2 were redeemed for $100 per Challenger Capital Note 2, in accordance with the Challenger Capital Notes 2 terms. In addition, a final fully franked Distribution of $0.71 per Challenger Capital Note 2 was paid on 22 May 2023 to those persons who were registered holders of Challenger Capital Notes 2 on the record date of 12 May 2023.

The market announcements regarding the issuance of Challenger Capital Notes 4 and the redemption notice for Challenger Capital Notes 2 can be accessed below.

Market announcement – Challenger Launches Challenger Capital Notes 4 Offer
Market announcement – Challenger issues Challenger Capital Notes 4
Market announcement – Challenger Capital Notes 2 redemption notice

Distributions 

The history of the Distribution payments made on Challenger Capital Notes 2 is provided in the table below. 

Ex-date Record date Payment date Distribution
11/05/2023 12/05/2023 22/05/2023 $0.71
27/03/2023 28/03/2023 05/04/2023 $0.64
13/02/2023 14/02/2023 22/02/2023 $1.32

11/11/2022

14/11/2022 22/11/2022 $1.19
11/08/2022 12/08/2022 22/08/2022 $0.95
12/05/2022
13/05/2022
23/05/2022
$0.77
11/02/2022 14/02/2022 22/02/2022 $0.78
11/11/2021
12/11/2021
22/11/2021
$0.77
12/08/2021 13/08/2021 23/08/2021 $0.77
13/05/2021
14/05/2021
24/05/2021
$0.77
11/02/2021 12/02/2021 22/02/2021 $0.77
12/11/2020 13/11/2020 23/11/2020 $0.79
13/08/2020 14/08/2020
24/08/2020
$0.81
13/05/2020 14/05/2020  22/05/2020  $0.89 
13/02/2020 14/02/2020
24/02/2020
$0.95
13/11/2019 14/11/2019 22/11/2019 $0.95
13/08/2019 14/08/2019  22/08/2019  $1.04 
13/05/2019 14/05/2019 22/05/2019 $1.07
13/02/2019
14/02/2019
22/02/2019
$1.12
13/11/2018 14/11/2018 22/11/2018 $1.12 
13/08/2018 14/08/2018  22/08/2018  $1.12 
11/05/2018 14/05/2018  22/05/2018  $1.05 
13/02/2018 14/02/2018  22/02/2018  $1.08 
13/11/2017 14/11/2017  22/11/2017  $1.08 
11/08/2017 14/08/2017  22/08/2017  $1.63 

Payment date
Franked amount Unfranked amount Franking credits
22/05/2023 $0.71 $0.00 $0.30428571
05/04/2023 $0.64 $0.00 $0.27428571
22/02/2023 $1.32 $0.00 $0.56571428
22/11/2022 $1.19 $0.00 $0.51000000
22/08/2022 $0.95 $0.00 $0.40714285
23/05/2022
$0.77
$0.00
$0.33000000
22/02/2022 $0.78
$0.00 $0.33428571
22/11/2021
$0.77
$0.00
$0.33000000
23/08/2021 $0.77 $0.00 $0.33000000
24/05/2021
$0.77
$0.00
$0.33000000
22/02/2021 $0.77 $0.00 $0.33000000
23/11/2020
$0.79
$0.00
$0.33857142
24/08/2020
$0.81
$0.00
$0.34714285
22/05/2020 $0.89  $0.00  $0.38142857 
24/02/2020
$0.95 $0.00
$0.40714285
22/11/2019 $0.95 $0.00 $0.40714285
22/08/2019 $1.04 $0.00 $0.44571428
22/05/2019 $1.07  $0.00  $0.45857142 
22/02/2019 $1.12 $0.00 $0.48000000
22/11/2018
$1.12
$0.00
$0.48000000
22/08/2018
$1.12  $0.00  $0.48000000
22/05/2018
$1.05 $0.00
$0.45000000
22/02/2018
$1.08 $0.00
$0.46285714
22/11/2017
$1.08 $0.00
$0.46285714
22/08/2017
$1.63 $0.00
$0.69857142
 

Further information

Full terms and details of Challenger Capital Notes 2 are available in the Prospectus dated 8 March 2017. 

Contact details for share registry 

To assist with enquiries please quote your current address and Security Reference Number (SRN) or Holder Identification Number (HIN).

Telephone: 

1800 780 782 (within Australia) 
+61 3 9415 4065 (outside Australia)

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Level 3, 60 Carrington Street
Sydney NSW 2000

Notes are not guaranteed or secured, and are not policy liabilities of Challenger Life Company, Challenger Limited, or any other member of the Challenger Group.