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Hostplus defies inflation fears

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... made the top-performing fund an outlier in the local superannuation industry. The $92 billion fund for hospitality and tourism workers has not changed its investment strategy in 20 years except at the margin to take advantage of medium-term opportunities. ...

eToro launches local stocks portfolio

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
... stocks that make up the portfolio are from a variety of industries including commodities, mining, biotech, pharmaceuticals, tourism, finance and software. It includes Qantas Airways, Sonic Healthcare, Computershare and the Macquarie Group. The minimum ...

Spirit Super pays tribute to Doug Fry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... working people," Edwards said. "Tasplan also began direct investments under Doug's leadership, investing in agricultural and tourism businesses, a tradition of investing in regional markets that continues today to benefit the next generation of retirees. ...

CareSuper appoints new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022
... chair is Jeremy Johnson, a CareSuper director since 2018. Johnson is currently chair of the Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism Board, is the former chair of the Central Highlands Water Board, and a member of the Ministerial Advisory Council on Skilled ...

Labor promises cheap childcare, climate action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
... have been piling up for some time now," Albanese said. "The pandemic has ripped through everything from hospitality and tourism, to our universities and the entertainment industry. Climate change is here and its consequences are devastating. Yet on all ...

EY appoints chief economist

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2022
... EY from Austrade where she has been chief economist, helping guide government policy in trade, foreign investment, and tourism. She replaces Jo Masters who is leaving EY after more than three years in the role. Prior to joining Austrade, Murphy spent ...

Economic recap: Week to November 26

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
... as well. This could domino to infect other countries that could see travel restrictions put up against them. There goes tourism, travel, trade, international students, etc. once again. Not only that, but it'll also intensify the supply chain problems ...

Tasmania remains best performing state: CommSec

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2021
... important," James said. "Queensland would be a key beneficiary of the opening of borders with inter-state and overseas tourism driving spending and employment. Queensland and Northern Territory will be supported by population growth and higher commodity ...

ASIC chases $12m from Mayfair

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2021
... products, the M Core Notes and the M+ Notes. The notes allegedly funded a range of investments including the purchase of tourism properties at Mission Beach and Dunk Island in Queensland. ASIC has previously said Mayfair investor losses could total $211 ...

Pandemic hasn't killed retail: Airlie

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... it gets spent really broadly across our economy," Fisher said. "Whereas the money that we miss out on in terms of lost tourism dollars, from having closed borders, that money gets spent very tightly. It goes obviously to the tourism operators; it doesn't ...