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Telstra new board member

30 Mar 2012 - Telstra Corporation Limited (ASX:TLS) advises of new non-executive director of its board.

Ampella SPP fails

30 Mar 2012 - Ampella Mining Limited (ASX:AMX) cancels its share purchase plan which was announced to the market last month.

Rex requests trading halt

30 Mar 2012 - Exploration company Rex Minerals Limited (ASX:RXM) requests trading halt after the market close yesterday.

Murdoch withdraws from Prime

30 Mar 2012 - Lachlan Murdoch withdraws his 8.87 per cent stake in the regional free-to-air television business Prime Media Group Limited (ASX:PRT)

AJ Lucas downgrades FY earnings

30 Mar 2012 - AJ Lucas Group Limited (ASX:AJL) downgrades its 2012 FY earnings guidance forecast to $32- $37 million.

Quickflix streams into NZ

29 Mar 2012 - Quickflix Limited (ASX:QFX) will launch its movie subscription streaming service into New Zealand.

Leighton cuts FY profit

29 Mar 2012 - Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) has reduced its forecast profit for the 2012 calendar year.

Investa unit consolidation

29 Mar 2012 - Investa Office Fund (ASX:IOF) will decrease its units on issue from 2.46 billion to 614 million - via a 1-for-4 unit consolidation.

$300M Westfield redevelopment

29 Mar 2012 - The Carindale Property Trust (ASX:CDP)announces the first stage opening of its $300 million redevelopment at Westfield Carindale in Brisbane.

ASX assigns new director

29 Mar 2012 - ASX Limited (ASX:ASX) director David Gonski resigns and replaced by Roderic Holliday-Smith.

QBE retail share purchase plan

29 Mar 2012 - QBE Insurance Group Limited (ASX:QBE) announces it's reached capacity for its recent $150 million equity raise from retail investors.

Brambles delays Recall sale

28 Mar 2012 - Brambles Limited (ASX:BXB) extends the completion date for its divestment of its Recall information management business.

Amcor takeover approved by ACCC

28 Mar 2012 - Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) given unconditional approval by ACCC for its acquisition of Australian and NZ foods packaging business Aperio Group.

Austar calls shareholders meeting

28 Mar 2012 - Austar United Communications Limited (ASX:AUN) says the $2 billion takeover bid by Foxtel will be put to shareholders on March 30.

Funtastic increases net profit

28 Mar 2012 - Generates net profit of $5.51 million in the six months to 31 January. Up from $366,000 for the same period last year.

UGL naval joint venture

28 Mar 2012 - UGL Limited (ASX:UGL) announces joint venture with British naval company Babcock Pty Ltd.

Brickworks closes WA plant

28 Mar 2012 - Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW) closes its Plant 3 manufacturing operation in Western Australia and will cease operating as soon as July this year.

James Hardie pays early contribution

27 Mar 2012 - James Hardie Industries (ASX:JHX) says it will pay an early contribution of $132.3 million to Asbestos Injuries Compensation Fund (AICF).

Leighton in trading halt

27 Mar 2012 - Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) requests a trading halt pending reviews of its key projects.

Nufarm increases net profit

27 Mar 2012 - Nufarm Limited (ASX:NUF) reports $18 million net profit after tax compared to a $4 million profit last year.

Stockland revises FY guidance

27 Mar 2012 - Stockland (ASX:SGP) revises full year guidance due to weakening residential sales.

CFS sells 50% stake in Myer Centre

27 Mar 2012 - CFS Retail Property Trust (ASX:CFX) has sold its 50 per cent interest in The Myer Centre, Brisbane to IPST for $366 million.

Aquila reaches resolution

27 Mar 2012 - Coal explorer Aquila Resources Limited (ASX:AQA) reaches resolution with Vale Australia.

Atlas Iron buys $33M Haoma tenements

26 Mar 2012 - Atlas Iron Limited (ASX:AGO) inks a $33 million deal to acquire the remaining rights on the Daltons tenements that it does not already own from Haoma Mining NL (ASX:H…

Leighton wins $300M of NBN work

26 Mar 2012 - Leighton Holdings Limited's (ASX:LEI) subsidiary Visionstream wins a $300 million contract with NBN Co for the roll out of the National Broadband Network.

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