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Life, funeral insurers cop $14m fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023
... people, many of whom English was not their first language. Staff was rewarded with trips to the Gold Coast, Las Vegas, and Hawaii, and even a Vespa scooter. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said the penalties handed down on July 4 should remind companies ...

Chief economist update: What a difference an Australian year makes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... started out disastrous (literally) for the country with Prime Minister Scott Morrison copping flak for "hanging loose" in Hawaii while Australia burned. The bushfires that devastated much of southeastern Australia and the ongoing drought prompted downgrades ...

Chief economist update: The All Ords' ups, downs and ups

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... burned Australia in late December 2019/early January 2020 and as penance for the Prime Minister's hanging loose in Hawaii while Australia burned - provided additional impetus for Australian equity market investors. The year 2020 was gonna be a good ...

Chief economist update: Wall Street sneezes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... countries. And if these aren't enough, governments have already implemented, or are preparing, fiscal responses. Except for Hawaii boy Scott Morrison. This from Factset: "Australia remains the holdout with Prime Minister Morrison again ruling out ...

Chief economist update: Turn the beat around

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... all. The hope is that Morrison's bushfire largesse - increased fiscal spending -- in atonement for hanging loose in Hawaii while Australia was being barbecued, would be able to turn the economy around.

Chief economist update: More from Morrison

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
"Getting small businesses back on their feet is critical. We want to ensure the right support is in place for small businesses as they get past the initial recovery phase of this unprecedented bushfire crisis..." These were Australian Prime Minister ...

Chief economist update: Bushfires singe growth, surplus predictions

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... would take a miracle if Scotty is beamed up in the next elections. Nobody will forget him holidaying and hanging loose in Hawaii while Australia burned. The prospect of slower economic growth and increased government spending spells bye, bye surplus. ...

Chief economist update: Missing the burning forests for the surplus tree

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... Scott Morrison to win the next election. Australians won't be able to forget that picture of him "hanging loose" in Hawaii while Australia burns.

PROFILE: J.P. Morgan head of Australia funds David Hallifax

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... spent three months travelling through Ireland (where his wife is from), Borneo, Malaysia and the US. While they were in Hawaii, he received a call from a recruiter asking if he was interested in a position at J.P. Morgan. "I said I was absolutely interested," ...

Good US housing news gathers pace

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 10 DEC 2012
... negotiations isn't so upbeat. Indeed the main news about President Obama over the weekend was his upcoming beachfront holiday to Hawaii and the $4 million it will cost US taxpayers notwithstanding the Obamas booked and paid for the accommodation themselves. ...
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