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Gloucester pays special dividends

15 Jun 2012 - Gloucester Coal Limited (ASX:GCL) will reportedly pay about $95.4 million in special dividends to shareholders later this month.

ANZ hires 70 bankers in Asia

14 Jun 2012 - Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) will reportedly employ about 70 commercial bankers in Asia.

CPA buys Brisbane CBD building

14 Jun 2012 - Commonwealth Property Office Fund (ASX:CPA) acquires Brisbane CBD office building for $195 million.

Newsat signs $US30M satellite deal

14 Jun 2012 - Australian satellite company Newsat Limited (ASX:NWT) signs a $US30 million three-year contract with a South Asian satellite reseller.

Mineral Deposits delists from TSX

14 June 2012 - Mineral Deposits Limited (ASX:MDL) has applied for a voluntary delisting from the Toronto Stock Exchange due to limited trading volume.

Cabcharge responds to merchant fee changes

14 Jun 2012 - Cabcharge Australia Limited (ASX:CAB) has attempted to reassure the market late yesterday in response to its share price dropping to 6.4%.

Echo to reveal details of raising

14 Jun 2012 - Echo Entertainment Group Limited (ASX:EGP) will reportedly reveal the details of its $450M capital raising.

Watpac secures over $82M in new contracts

13 Jun 2012 - Watpac Limited (ASX:WTP) secures over $82 million in new contracts in its construction and Queensland division.

Computershare absorbs impairment charge

13 Jun 2012 - Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) will write down the value of its European intangible assets due to the financial instability in the region.

Seek discards capital raising

13 Jun 2012 - SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) has discarded its plans to raise $125 million which it announced earlier this month.

Whitehaven rejects Tinkler proposal

13 Jun 2012 - Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has responded to media speculation relating to a potential transaction with billionaire Nathan Tinkler.

Viterra reveals record Q2 results

13 Jun 2012 - Dual listed VITERRA (ASX:VTA) has revealed record results for its second quarter of fiscal 2012.

Trafalgar sells development sites for $15M

13 Jun 2012 - Trafalgar Corporate Group (ASX:TGP) has completed the sale of two of its development sites for $15 million.

Alesco rejects Dulux bid

12 June 2012 - Alesco Corporation Limited (ASX:ALS) rejects paint maker DuluxGroup Limited’s (ASX:DLX) unsolicited takeover offer.

Fairfax downgrades 2H guidance

12 June 2012 - Fairfax Media Limited (ASX:FXJ) expects a decline in its second-half revenue to be down 8 per cent from the same time last year.

Miclyn secures $US23.4M credit facility

12 June 2012 - Miclyn Express Offshore Limited (ASX:MIO) has secured a $US23.4 million credit facility with GE Capital.

BlueScope debt reduction on track

12 June 2012 - BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL) says its debt reduction initiatives are on track and has no plans for an equity raising.

Ten raises $161M

12 June 2012 - Ten Network Holdings Limited (ASX:TEN) completes the institutional component of its renounceable equity raising. The media company has raised about $161M.

Qantas to hold on to its assets

12 June 2012 - Qantas Airways Limited’s (ASX:QAN) chief Alan Joyce rejects suggestions that the airline will resort to selling off more assets or commence a capital raising.

Flinders Russian takeover threatened

08 June 2012 - The takeover of Flinders Mines Limited (ASX:FMS) by Russian based Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works OJSC (MMK) may be further delayed.

McPhersons downgrades FY guidance

08 June 2012 - McPherson's Limited (ASX:MCP) downgrades its full year guidance to 30 June this year due to low consumer confidence and subdued market conditions.

BHP locks in Olympic Dam workers

08 June 2012 - BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) workers at the Olympic Dam mine in South Australia support a four-year pay package.

Telecom NZ confirms HY guidance

08 June 2012 - Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Limited (ASX:TEL) has reaffirmed it is on track to deliver its second-half earnings.

Viterra gets ACCC go ahead

08 June 2012 - Viterra (ASX:VTA) gets the green light by Australia’s competition authority on the proposed acquisition of Viterra from Glencore international.

Fortescue set for mining expansion

08 June 2012 - Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) secures about $495 million in senior debt facilities that will assist its mining expansion program in the Pilbara.

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