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Vicinity (ASX:VCX) to acquire 50% stake in Qld Harbour Town

12 Oct 2021 - Vicinity Centres (ASX:VCX) is set to acquire a 50% stake in Harbour Town Premium Outlets in Queensland for $358 million.

Westpac (ASX:WBC) earnings take a $1.3bn hit

12 Oct 2021 - Westpac (ASX:WBC) expects its profit for the second half of the year to be cut by $1.3 billion, due to hefty write-downs and "notable items". In an ASX announcement t…

Commonwealth (ASX:CBA) completes remedial action plan

12 Oct 2021 - Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) has wrapped up its 13th and final report to improve its governance, culture and accountability. From 2018, the bank committed to all recom…

AMP (ASX:AMP) appoints chairmen for its private markets sector

12 Oct 2021 - Financial services provider AMP (ASX:AMP) has appointed Patrick Snowball from UK's provident financial as chairman and Andrew Fay from Pendal as deputy chairman for A…

Stocks of the Hour: Ampol, Star Entertainment, Suncorp

11 Oct 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Ampol (ASX:ALD), Star Entertainment (ASX:SGR) & Suncorp (ASX:SUN).

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) to execute Qld hydrogen investment

11 Oct 2021 - Fortescue’s (ASX:FMG) Future Industries is set to build a renewable industry and equipment manufacturing centre at Gladstone, Queensland. FFI’s global Green Energy Ma…

Cimic's UGL (ASX:CIM) secures $135m in contracts

11 Oct 2021 - Cimic’s subsidiary UGL (ASX:CIM) has secured contracts in the resources and utilities sectors totalling $135m in revenue. The engineering company will provide mainten…

Suncorp (ASX:SUN) & IAG (ASX:IAG) battle business claims

11 Oct 2021 - Major insurers Suncorp (ASX:SUN) and Insurance Australia (ASX:IAG) have both provided updates on their “business interruption” cases, in relation to the Covid-19 pand…

The Star (ASX:SGR) to address allegations

11 Oct 2021 - Casino operator Star Entertainment (ASX:SGR) has responded to recent media reports, claiming that a number of allegations made against them are “misleading”. The boar…

Ampol (ASX:ALD) wins Z Energy takeover deal

11 Oct 2021 - Australian petroleum giant Ampol (ASX:ALD) has finally won over its deal to acquire New Zealand’s Z Energy (ASX:ZEL), after months of take-over talks. Under the bindi…

Stocks of the Hour: Woolworths, Metcash & Sims

08 Oct 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Woolworths (ASX:WOW), Metcash (ASX:MTS) & Sims (ASX:SGM).

Sims (ASX:SGM) appoints Victoria Binns as non-executive director

08 Oct 2021 - Recycling company Sims (ASX:SGM) has appointed Victoria Binns as an independent non-executive director, following the retirement of Jim Thompson. Ms Binns is a non-ex…

Metcash (ASX:MTS) to execute CEO transition

08 Oct 2021 - Metcash (ASX:MTS) will welcome Doug Jones from Massmart Wholesale to take over Jeff Adams role as CEO. The wholesaler and marketing company were aware of Jeff’s inten…

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) settles class action on underpayments

08 Oct 2021 - Woolworths (ASX:WOW) has settled the class action proceedings made against them in 2019, regarding payment shortfalls to its salaried team members. On the basis that …

Stocks of the Hour: Qube, Collins Foods & Wesfarmers

07 Oct 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Qube (ASX:QUB), Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) & Wesfarmers (ASX:WES).

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) blocks out Sigma bid after snapping up Soul Patts stake in API

07 Oct 2021 - Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) snapped up their 19.3% share in Priceline owner Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (ASX:API) in a bid to block out the owner behind the Amcal a…

Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) inks 10-yr deal to expand Dutch KFC stores

07 Oct 2021 - Restaurant group Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) has inked a deal to run KFC in the Netherlands over the next decade with Yum! Brands.

Retail giant Target teams up with Sezzle (ASX:SZL)

07 Oct 2021 - Wall St-listed Target tapped Sezzle (ASX:SZL) on the shoulder to partner with the retail giant to provide shoppers in the U.S the ability to buy-now and pay-later wit…

Qube (ASX:QUB) slapped by the ACCC on $90m spending spree

07 Oct2021 - Logistics service provider Qube (ASX:QUB) has been slapped with an investigation the competition watchdog into the company’s $90 million spending spree to acquire Newc…

Stocks of the Hour: a2 Milk, Magellan & Endeavour

06 Oct 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring The a2 Milk Company (ASX:A2M), Magellan Financial Group (ASX:MGF) & Endeavour (ASX:EDV).

Mathieson Jr steps down as hotel CEO for Endeavour (ASX:EDV)

06 Sep 2021 - The son of investment billionaire Bruce Mathieson has announced he will step down from his role as CEO for Endeavour's (ASX:EDV) hotel division. The Woolworths-owned …

Stockland (ASX:SGP) appoints Alison Harrop as CFO

06 Oct 2021 - Australian property giant Stockland (ASX:SGP) has appointed Alison Harrop as chief financial officer after she stepped down as CFO for Dexus Property Group last month…

Magellan (ASX:MFG) posts net outflows of $1.5bn

06 Oct 2021 - Investment giant Magellan (ASX:MFG) have posted net outflows of $1,527 million for the September quater, around 1.3 per cent of average funds under management (FUM). …

Aussie law firm files class action on a2 Milk (ASX:A2M)

06 Oct 2021 - Law firm Slater and Gordon has filed a class action against the a2 Milk Company (ASX:A2M) on behalf of investors who bought shares over a nine-month period during whi…

Stocks of the Hour: Contact Energy, Evolution Mining & Infratil

05 Oct 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Contact Energy (ASX:CEN), Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) & Infratil (ASX:IFT)

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