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Mayfair 101 reveals new sub-division, hires chief

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
Embattled Mayfair 101 is pushing ahead with its plans to develop a tourism attraction at Dunk Island and a luxury hotel and apartment building in Venice, Italy despite COVID-19 throttling the tourism industry. Despite action from ASIC limiting its promotion ...

Aussie analysts share COVID-19 investment tips

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... movement in Walker's portfolio in the last few months has been increasing cash and gold reserves. He has also shorted tourism related stocks, as well as AI provider Appen. "The reason I bought some Appen shares is because they serve clients like ...

COVID-19 shines a light on ESG: First Sentier

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... acknowledgement of this within the investment community." Turner said from an environmental perspective, reduced travel and tourism is resulting in lower carbon emissions, but the focus needs to be on what happens when the crisis is over. "We have seen ...

VIC, TAS lead Australia: CommSec

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... the coronavirus is posing significant challenges across all states and territories, especially those reliant on overseas tourism and overseas students," James said. "While each state and territory has its unique pressures, we really are all in this together." ...

Businesses urged to apply for JobKeeper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... JobKeeper really must do so quickly," Carnell said. "There have been reports that some small businesses, particularly in the tourism and hospitality sectors, have not applied for JobKeeper because they cannot pay $1500 for each eligible staff member ...

COVID-19 to lead to deglobalisation: Amundi

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... China) and with strong domestic bases," Amundi said. "On the other hand, we are very defensive on export-, commodity- and tourism-related stories. "We believe that COVID-19 will favour countries that are close to autonomous regarding internal demand ...

Hostplus responds to PDS controversy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... super over the next two years. Hostplus is likely to have many members - the bulk of which work in the hospitality and tourism industries - who have been thrust into unemployment. On 9 April 2020, Hostplus updated its Product Disclosure Statement including ...

Self-isolation to accelerate secular trends

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... companies have the cash flow, capital and liquidity, or whether they may need to raise more equity," Kururangi said. "Other tourism related companies like Flight Centre have already had to announce material cuts to their store footprint and stood down ...

Bigger balances, bigger blow: Elia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... forming a completely different view." The $52 billion superannuation fund, with its roots firmly in the hospitality and tourism industries, has been the target of much speculation following the government's announcement it would allow those whose ...

Extraordinary stimulus provides wage subsidy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... the median wage and 100% of the median wage in the industries hardest hit. Frydenberg said for people on minimum wage in tourism, hospitality and retail the $1500 payment will be 100% of their wage. Payments will begin on 1 May 2020 and be back paid ...