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Australand has rival bidder lob $2.6B offer

04 Jun 2014 - Australand Property Group (ASX:ALZ) receives a $2.6 billion takeover bid from Singapore-listed Frasers Centrepoint to trump a bid from Stockland (ASX:SGP).

Noni B is mulling takeover offers

04 Jun 2014 - Noni B Limited (ASX:NBL) reveals it is mulling offers from third parties interested in buying or taking a controlling stake in the company.

Telstra sets sights on Asian expansion

04 Jun 2014 - Telstra Corporation Limited’s (ASX:TLS) CEO David Thodey says the company wants to be a great company in Asia.

Qantas: Capacity wars could be ending

04 Jun 2014 - Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) fuels speculation the nation’s capacity wars could be coming to an end as the airline works to bring back profitability.

Somnomed launches new products in US

03 Jun 2014 - Medical manufacturer SomnoMed Limited (ASX:SOM) launches two new products in the US.

Fletcher Building completes sale of Pacific Steel business

03 Jun 2014 - Fletcher Building Limited (ASX:FBU)completes the sale of its Pacific Steel New Zealand business to BlueScope Steel.

Growthpoint Properties spends $241M on police building

03 Jun 2014 - Growthpoint Properties Australia (ASX:GOZ) announces purchase of NSW Police Headquarters in Parramatta for $241 million. Undertakes equity raising of $125 million.

Decmil Group wins major government contracts

03 Jun 2014 -Decmil Group Limited (ASX:DCG) wins $10M of major governmental contracts with the Australian Defence Force and Main Roads Western Australia.

Funtastic halves FY forecast, chief departs

03 Jun 2014 - Funtastic Limited (ASX:FUN) halves its full year earnings forecast and announces the resignation of its CEO Stewart Downs.

Metgasco rises 22% on ICAC relief

03 Jun 2014 - Metgasco Limited (ASX:MEL) rises after revealing the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) will not be proceeding with an inquiry into the company.

Ausdrill revises earnings downwards

02 Jun 2014 - Ausdrill Limited (ASX:ASL) again revises operational performance downwards.

Kimberley Diamonds restarts operations at Lerala mine

02 Jun 2014 - Kimberley Diamonds Limited (ASX:KDL) re-commissions its Lerala Diamond project in Botswana.

SAI Global attracts further bidders

02 Jun 2014 - SAI Global attracts further bidders and opens a formal process.

Air New Zealand upgrades fleet

02 Jun 2014 - Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ) upgrades fleet with 13 new planes.

Cochlear announces European product launch

02 Jun 2014 - Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) announces the imminent launch of its Nucleus Profile Series across Europe set for this month.

Best & worst performing stocks in May

02 Jun 2014 - Aquila Resources Limited (ASX:AQA) jumps to the S&P/ASX 200’s best performer over the month of May after receiving a $1.4 billion takeover offer.

Envestra directors back takeover bid

30 May 2014 - Envestra Limited’s (ASX:ENV) independent directors back cash offer of $1.32 from Cheung Kong consortium.

Australand opens books

30 May 2014 - Australand Property Group (ASX:ALZ) provides Stockland with access to due diligence material to inform their takeover bid.

iSelect grows energy focus

30 May 2014 - iSelect Limited (ASX:ISU) buys the Energy Watch energy comparison service for $10M.

Adslot inks commitment with GroupM

30 May 2014 - Adslot Limited (ASX:ADJ) inks a deal with GroupM that will see them commit to using the Symphony platform.

Aurizon passes takeover hurdle

30 May 2014 - Aurizon Holdings Limited (ASX:AZJ) and Baosteel receive no objections from FIRB for proposed takeover of Aquila Resources Limited (ASX:AQA).

WRT delays merger decision

30 May 2014 - Westfield Retail Trust (ASX:WRT) adjourns decision on the merger of the company with the Westfield Group (ASX:WDC).

Range surges 30% after receiving investment

29 May 2014 - Range Resources Limited (ASX:RRS, LON:RRL) surges after receiving $US12 million from a Hong Kong-based private investor Abraham Limited.

Fortescue Metals calls for gas friendly policies

29 May 2014 - Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) calls for the enforcement of policies to encourage the development of WA’s abundant gas reserves.

New Hope flags job cuts as output grows

29 May 2014 - New Hope Corporation Limited (ASX:NHC) flags job cuts while announcing its output grew in the three months to the end of April.

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