Australia's Challenger gets takeover bid from unit of Japan's Daiichi Life
Oct 19 (Reuters) - Australian investment manager Challenger CGF.AX said on Monday it has received an indicative takeover proposal from a unit of Japan's Daiichi Life Group 8750.T to acquire shares in the company that it does not already own.
The proposal values the Australian company at A$7.94 billion ($5.53 billion), it said.
($1 = 1.4360 Australian dollars)