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Premier appoints Gamsey to fashion brands

21 Jun 2012 - Premier Investments Limited (ASX:PMV)appoints Colette Gamsey as core brand director for Premier Retail, overseeing its fashion brands.

Goodman entering North American market

21 Jun 2012 - Property company Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) inks a deal with a California-based company to enter the North American real estate market.

APN reveals major digital acquisition

21 Jun 2012 - APN News and Media Limited (ASX:APN) buys a majority stake in an eCommerce business called brandsExclusive.

Ten appoints chief sales officer

20 Jun 2012 - Ten Network Holdings Limited (ASX:TEN) has appointed Barry O’Brien as chief sales officer, starting June 25.

Lend Lease to gain $115M in fund sell down

20 Jun 2012 - Lend Lease Group (ASX:LLC) is poised to gain about $115 million through selling its down its stake in what is now the Parkway Parade Partnership fund.

News Corp bids $2B for ConsMedia

20 Jun 2012 - Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp (ASX:NWS, NASDAQ:NWSA) bids about $2 billion to acquire Consolidated Media Holdings Limited (ASX:CMJ).

Grange gears up to sell Southdown stake

20 Jun 2012 - Grange Resources Limited (ASX:GRR) is gearing up to sell at least a 30 per cent stake its Southdown iron ore project in Western Australia.

NBN Co chooses Leighton, Service Stream

20 Jun 2012 - NBN Co chooses Leighton Holdings Limited (ASX:LEI) and Service Stream Limited (ASX:SSM) to work on the national broadband network rollout.

Lynas shares jump on licence hopes

20 Jun 2012 - Lynas Corporation Limited (ASX:LYC) shares jump amid rising hopes the miner is closer than ever to securing a temporary operating licence for its plant.

Senex to raise $155M for Cooper Basin

19 Jun 2012 - Senex Energy Limited (ASX:SXY) has been placed in a trading halt today as it announced a $155 million fully underwritten equity raising.

Harvey Norman buys up solar equipment

19 Jun 2012 - Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) has placed an order for 5 megawatts of solar equipment with CBD Energy Limited (ASX:CBD).

Bauxite Resources CEO steps down

19 Jun 2012 - Perth based Bauxite Resources Limited (ASX:BAU) chief executive officer and executive director Scott Donaldson to step down.

Integra production delayed

19 Jun 2012 - Integra Mining Limited (ASX:IGR) has warned its production guidance could take a hit due to delays at its Randalls gold project near Kalgoorlie.

Air New Zealand appoints new CEO

19 Jun 2012 - Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ) has appointed Christopher Luxon as its next chief executive officer, replacing Rob Fyfe at the end of December.

Lend Lease sells stake in UK JV

19 Jun 2012 - Lend Lease Group (ASX:LLC) has agreed to sell its interest in the Greenwich Peninsula development in London to JV partner Quintain Estates and Developments.

Fairfax restructures and sheds 1900 jobs

18 Jun 2012 - Fairfax Media Limited (ASX:FXJ) has revealed it will make structural changes to its business.

Trade Me sees Fairfax reduce its stake

18 Jun 2012 - Dual listed Trade Me Group Limited (ASX:TME) has requested a trading halt today as parent company Fairfax Media Limited (ASX:FXJ) divests.

ANZ completes UK securities buy-back

18 Jun 2012 - Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) has completed its buy-back of about $699 million in UK hybrid securities.

Woolies prepares to refresh

18 Jun 2012 - Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) will reportedly renovate 170 stores nationwide and open 39 new supermarkets.

Leighton secures $256M Indian contract

18 Jun 2012 - Leighton Holdings Limited’s (ASX:LEI) and joint venture partner Leighton Welspun contractors Private Limited has been awarded a $256M project in India.

SP AusNet completes $434M capital raising

15 Jun 2012 - SP AusNet (ASX:SPN) has completed its $434 million capital raising which was announced last month.

Coalworks sweetens deal for shareholders

15 Jun 2012 - Coalworks Limited (ASX:CWK) has managed to sweeten the deal of the Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) bid.

Guinness Peat sells stake in British brewer

15 Jun 2012 - Investment company Guinness Peat Group (ASX:GPG) has sold its stake in British pub operator Young & Co. for about $84 million.

Newcrest partners with Frontier

15 Jun 2012 - Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) has finalised a farm-in agreement with Frontier Resources Limited (ASX:FNT) for the Andewa project.

Telstra to shift jobs to Asia

15 Jun 2012 - Telstra Corporation Limited (ASX:TLS) employees in the telco’s credit management divisions are reportedly in danger of losing their jobs to Asia.

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