Challenger director Nicolas Hamilton increases equity holdings

Challenger Limited announced an increase in director Nicolas Hamilton's interest in the company's securities as of September 9, 2025. Hamilton acquired 89,819 additional securities, specifically performance rights and restricted shares, through a grant valued at approximately $8.2888 per share under the Challenger Performance Plan.

This transaction brings Hamilton's total holdings in performance rights and restricted shares to 1,375,477, comprising 218,069 restricted shares and 1,157,408 hurdled performance rights. The change reflects his participation in the employee incentive scheme, which also issued a total of 359,670 performance rights (CGFAA) to key management personnel including Alexandra Bell (120,644), Anton Kapel (94,253), and Victor Rodriguez (144,773).

Following these issues, the total number of unquoted performance rights (CGFAA) on issue for Challenger Limited now stands at 12,928,894. The securities were issued under an exception in Listing Rule 7.2, specifically exception 15, and rank equally with existing issued securities in their class.