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Members Equity gains Storm sponsorship

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2008
... sponsorship is it takes the brand out of the business pages and into entertainment venues and magazines across Australia. "Sports sponsorship allows us to be highly visible for most months of a calendar year at a fraction of the cost that it would take ...

Motivational advice for advisers

FINANCIAL STANDARD IS THE OFFICIAL MEDIA PARTNER OF THE AFA CONFERENCE  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... air. Similarly, key speaker Eric Bailey has suffered from a bone disease since childhood and was told he couldn't play sports. He went on to become a professional basketball player joining the Hobart Devils and Melbourne Tigers. Other speakers featured ...

Board changes at Findlay

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
... currently an executive director at self managed super fund platform Hub24 and non-executive director for TOTE Tasmania and TOTE Sports Radio. Following Pettiona's appointment, Richard Mollett resigned as company executive director but will retain his ...

HOSTPLUS tackles Qld with Storm

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
... effective and precise way to compete for members against retail super funds, which are prevalent in mainstream media. "Sports sponsorship allows us to be highly visible for most months of a calendar year at a fraction of the cost that it would take to ...

Tuning in to Generation Next: ASFA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... industry can best engage Generation X and Generation Y members. Hostplus chief David Elia will talk about why they used a sports sponsorship to get their member's attention while ipac's executive chair Arun Abey will talk about behavioural finance and ...

Three step advice to commodities

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
... smorgasbord of investment opportunities lies in engineering innovations such as fuel-efficient cars, such as the Teslar Roadster sports car. The second part of the strategy entails finding a substitute for increasingly scarce minerals. Jones claims engineering ...

Car sales put on the brakes

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
... Australia however increased by 2 per cent, 1.1 per cent 0.3 per cent respectively. Despite concerns about fuel prices, sports utility vehicles (SUV) grew 17.4 per cent during the year to April 2008 compared to the total for the year to April 2007. The ...

US Fed back in the lead

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2008
The US Fed, taking its cues from successful school principals and sports coaches, is now leading the game rather than following and it's no surprise that economies and markets are fast falling back into line. Pointing the way is some strategic commentary ...

Streetwise $26m fraudster awaits sentence

... million to secured creditors. Prior to the discovery of the fraud, Bangaru was featured in BRW's Rich List and owned several sports cars and multi-million dollar houses. Bangaru will appear before the court later this week (February 8) to obtain a date ...

Internet threat gets mobile

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
... could get something bad, but nobody thinks they could be downloading mal-ware from their favourite seemingly legitimate sports website," he said. "There is a growing trend for hacker's to infiltrate legitimate websites and plant virus software that would ...