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Rio Tinto’s rival in Simandou project arrested

21 Dec 2016 - Senior executives from BSG Resources arrested over alleged Simandou bribes, one week after sending letter to Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) regarding threatened litigation.

Aspen Group acquires NSW holiday park for $13.3M

21 Dec 2016 - Aspen Group Ltd (ASX:APZ) acquires the Barlings Beach Holiday Park, NSW, for $13.3 million.

REA Group sells European businesses for $189.7M

21 Dec 2016 - REA Group Ltd (ASX:REA) enters contract to sell its European businesses to Oakley Capital Private Equity for $189.7 million.

Birimian enters MOU with Chinese lithium company

20 Dec 2016 - Birimian Ltd (ASX:BGS) signs Memorandum of Understanding with large Chinese lithium battery manufacturer.

Bank of Queensland acquires premium funding business for $20M

20 Dec 2016 - Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) acquires Centrepoint Alliance Ltd’s (ASX:CAF) Premium Funding business for $20 million.

Berkeley Energia to begin Salamanca construction in 2017

20 Dec 2016 - Berkeley Energia (ASX:BKY) will start full construction of its Salamanca uranium project in early 2017, following a US$30 million equity raising.

Fortescue Metals credit rating upgraded to BB+

20 Dec 2016 - S&P Global Ratings upgrades Fortescue Metals Group’s (ASX:FMG) issuer credit rating to BB+, following the company’s recent debt repayments.

Alliance Airlines FIFO partnership with Virgin blocked by ACCC

20 Dec 2016 - Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) plans to block a strategic partnership between Alliance Airlines (ASX:AQZ) and Virgin Australia.

Oceania Partners to acquire Radio 2CH for $5.56M

20 Dec 2016 - Oceania Capital Partners' (ASX:OCP) subsidary enterse deal to acquire Radio 2CH Pty Ltd from Macquarie Media Limited.

CBA sells Visa shares and reviews software assets

19 Dec 2016 - Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) announces it has sold its remaining shares in Visa for $439 million.

dorsaVi signs deal with Heathrow Airport

19 Dec 2016 - dorsaVi Limited (ASX:DVL) announces it has signed a 12 month contract with Heathrow Airport to improve baggage handling.

Duet Group DDG to build WA’s largest gas storage facility

19 Dec 2016 - Duet Group (ASX:DUE) announces its 100 percent owned DBP Development Group (DDG) will build the largest gas storage facility in Western Australia.

REA Group partners with NAB on home loans

19 Dec 2016 - REA Group (ASX:REA) announces its property search platform realestate.com.au has partnered with National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) to create an integrated digital home…

Alexium International lands flagship AU sale

19 Dec 2016 - Alexium International Group Limited (ASX:AJX) announces it has landed its first commercial account in the Australian construction market.

PMP pushes out IPMG merger completion date

19 Dec 2016 - PMP Limited (ASX:PMP) announces it will postpone its expected merger completion date with privately owned printing company IPMG, to the 23 February 2017.

Arena REIT portfolio value increases

16 Dec 2016 - Arena REIT Group (ASX:ARF) announces a net revaluation uplift of $43.1 million for its property portfolio, putting the net asset value per security at approximately $…

Gowing Brothers buys Surf hardware business from SurfStich

16 Dec 2016 - Gowing Brothers Limited (ASX:GOW) announces it has completed the purchase of Surf Hardware International from SurfStich Group (ASX:SRF).

Fortescue pays down $1B in debt

16 Dec 2016 - Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) announces it has issued a US$1.0 billion repayment notice for a 2019 term loan.

Austal lands 6th contract for 2016

16 Dec 2016 - Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) announces it has landed its sixth new commercial vessel order for 2016.

Domino’s completes German store integration

16 Dec 2016 - Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Limited (ASX:DMP) announces it has completed the final stages of its acquisition of Germany’s Joey’s Pizza.

G8 Education refreshes management team

16 Dec 2016 - G8 Education Limited (ASX:GEM) announces it has made changes to its senior management team as part of the group’s ongoing succession management processes.

Virgin Australia enters codesharing deal with Air Canada

15 Dec 2016 - Virgin Australia (ASX:VAH) and Air Canada enter codesharing agreement and form a strategic partnership.

Crown Resorts sale of 198M shares to Melco to reduce debt

15 Dec 2016 - Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) signs bilateral agreement with Melco International Development Ltd for the sale of 198 million shares in Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd.

Bathurst Resources to defend claim against L&M Coal Holdings

15 Dec 2016 - Bathurst Resources Ltd (ASX:BRL), has been threatened with legal proceedings by L&M Coal Holdings in relation to a US$40 million performance payment.

TPG becomes newest mobile operator in Singapore

15 Dec 2016 - TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) is set to become the fourth operator of mobile services in Singapore, after winning the New Entrant Spectrum Auction.

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