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HOSTPLUS recruits tourism expert

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2009
... another Queensland hospitality industry luminary, Greg Holmes, manager strategic partnerships for the Brisbane and Gold Coast regions. Earlier this year HOSTPLUS endorsed it's commitment within Queensland with a 5 year foundation partnership of the newly ...

Planning firms on buying spree

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009
... purchase in planning firm, Evolution Advisers. In May, Ipac Securities announced it was eyeing the Cairns, Canberra, Gold Coast and South Australian markets for its next acquisitions. Earlier this year, the firm had bought Cairns-based Gowdie Financial ...

Signs of a residential property recovery

JOHN KAVANAGH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... prices will increase at the same rate over that period. Canberra will grow by 17 per cent, Brisbane by16 per cent, Gold Coast 14 per cent, Perth by 12 per cent and Darwin by 11 per cent. ANZ's Braddick predicts that all capital city markets will be growing ...

Scoring goals with LUCRF Super

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2009
... Australia. The $6.2 billion HOSTPLUS for instance this year signed on a five-year sponsorship deal with the new AFL Gold Coast Football Club. It is the second elite level football team sponsored by HOSTPLUS. The fund also backs the Melbourne Storm rugby ...

Ipac buying spree continues

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
Ipac Securities is eyeing the Cairns, Canberra, Gold Coast and South Australian markets for their next acquisitions as the dealer group focuses on buying financial planning businesses specialising in retirees. Ipac Securities, which has $2.1 billion ...

PIS awards top risk adviser

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
Professional Investment Services (PIS) Gold Coast based insurance adviser, Jason Churchill, has won the dealer group's best risk specialist award for the third time. Churchill has been an authorised representative at PIS since 2002. He heads up the ...

HOSTPLUS sponsors Gold Coast AFL

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2009
... stepped up its campaign targeting Queenslanders, signing a five -year foundation sponsorship deal with the new AFL Gold Coast Football Club. This is the second elite level football team sponsored by HOSTPLUS which is a major backer of the Melbourne Storm ...

In partners we trust

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... ingredients in making sure a direct investment purchase will go as planned. Magee, who spoke this week at the CMSF in the Gold Coast, said super funds should stay clear of conflicted, gouging and politically sensitive investors as their commitment to ...

Super queries drop despite GFC

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
... since the start of the GFC, said Peter Beck, the firm's chief executive. Beck, a speaker at yesterday's CMSF in the Gold Coast, said there has been no increase in calls last year compared to 2007. In fact, there has been a slight decrease from 739,882 ...

No fast bucks: Costello

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2009
... Costello, chief executive of World Vision Australia. Costello, who spoke at the Conference of Major Super Funds in the Gold Coast yesterday, said super funds' long term investment mandates place them in the ripe position to rebuild and improve Australia's ...