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Brighter Super invests $225m as part of $500m commitment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026
... innovation economy were creating attractive long-term investment opportunities, particularly ahead of the 2032 Summer Olympics. The strategy builds on more than $1 billion already invested in the state and reflects the fund's focus on supporting local ...

Brighter Super, QIC Ventures invest in ProcurePro

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... aims to deliver long-term value for our members." "Queensland's continued population growth and the massive 2032 Olympics juggernaut will provide great local opportunities for ProcurePro, but this additional funding will help ProcurePro catch a global ...

Australia's economic growth lays far beyond capitals

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... historically has worked really well." He noted that there are organic movements for Brisbane, attributed by the upcoming Olympics. "... all this infrastructure spend, and they've had positive property growth... They need to take more of that narrative ...

UniSuper acquires $200m industrial assets portfolio

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... Southeast Queensland, including ongoing population growth, and anticipated infrastructure investment for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics. "We're delighted to have secured this high-quality, fully leased industrial portfolio for our members, increasing the ...

Former Qualitas duo launch funds management shop

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... year-on-year, which has halted thousands of dwellings in South-East Queensland and compounded shortages ahead of the 2032 Olympics. At the same time, Queensland's housing pipeline faces mounting pressure from a population surge of about 135,000 (2.5%) ...

Brighter Super to buy up Queensland real assets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... handing it $100 million to do so. Brighter Super believes Queensland is on the cusp of significant growth, with the 2032 Olympics on the cards, a growing population, and record infrastructure spending underway. "This is the first of our investments ...

Brighter Super seeks fund managers for $500m mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... strategy will position the fund to invest in key infrastructure projects for Queensland's future as it gears up for the Olympics," she said. The incumbent $1 billion investment sits across Sunshine Coast Airport and the Central Queensland Livestock Exchange. ...

Citi names new head of equity capital markets

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2022
... the role of co-head. Interestingly, he is a former triple Olympian in rowing and a silver medalist from the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

Economic recap: Week to August 6

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... of the public health crisis on the economy, but risks to the economic outlook remain". In Japan, it was all about the Olympics of course. To be able to proceed with the world games in these abnormal times was an achievement in itself. The "thrill of ...

Economic recap: Week to July 23

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... pandemic and into a recovery phase, which has now started. We need to really anchor the recovery." In Asia, the Tokyo Olympics commenced as scheduled. This, despite the city recording 1979 new infections - the highest since the 2044 cases recorded in ...
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