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Woolworths (ASX:WOW) unveils $872m surprise bid for Priceline owner

02 Dec 2021 - Supermarket giant Woolworths (ASX:WOW) has emerged as a rival buyer for Priceline owner API (ASX:API) with a $870 million offer, a move that would see one Woolies spr…

Fashion giant Premier (ASX:PMV) zips up sales as stores reopen

02 Dec 2021 - Fashion retailer Premier Investments (ASX:PMV) has seen sales recover over the first half of the new financial year despite lockdowns across New South Wales, Victoria…

Former RBA Chief Glenn Stevens to chair Macquarie (ASX:MQG)

02 Dec 2021 - Former Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens will pick up the baton from Peter Warne who will step down from the role in May next year as chairman of both Macquarie Gro…

Stocks of the Hour: Codan, Charter Hall Retail & CBA

01 Dec 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Codan (ASX:CDA), Charter Hall Retail REIT (ASX:CQR) & Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA).

CBA (ASX:CBA) sells 55% stake in Colonial First State

01 Dec 2021 - The Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) has sold a 55 per cent stake in Colonial First State (CFS) to global investment firm KKR. CFS provides superannuation, investment and …

Crown Resorts (ASX:CWN) names new chairman

01 Dec 2021 - Casino operator Crown Resorts (ASX:CWN) has officially appointed Dr Ziggy Switkowski as its new chairman following the receipt of all required regulatory approvals.

Charter Hall Retail (ASX:CQR) acquires Ampol servos & upgrades guidance

01 Dec 2021 - Charter Hall Retail REIT (ASX:CQR) is set to acquire a 49 interest in 20 Ampol Fuel & Convenience retail centres for $50.5 million on a 5 cap rate.

Codan (ASX:CDA) acquires UK Broadcast Wireless Systems

01 Dec 2021 - Metal detection and wireless communication business Codan (ASX:CDA) has planned to purchase the UK-based company, Broadcast Wireless Systems (BWS) for an upfront paym…

Stocks of the Hour: Westpac, AMP & Credit Corp

30 Nov 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Westpac (ASX:WBC), AMP (ASX:AMP) & Credit Corp (ASX:CCP).

GUD (ASX:GUD) to acquire AutoPacific & launch $405m equity raising

30 Nov 2021 - Automotive company GUD (ASX:GUD) has entered a share purchase agreement to acquire AutoPacific Group (APG) for $744.6 million. GUD will buy the business from Australi…

Credit Corp (ASX:CCP) acquires Radio Rentals assets for $60m

29 Nov 2021 - Credit Corp (ASX:CCP) has acquired the assets of Radio Rentals from financial services provider Thorn Group (ASX:TGA) for $60 million.

AMP's (ASX:AMP) demerger plans on track for 2022

30 Nov 2021 - Financial services provider AMP (ASX:AMP) says its on track to demerge its AMP Capital Private Markets business (PrivateMarketsCo) in the first half of 2022.

Westpac (ASX:WBC) agrees to pay $113m in fines

29 Nov 2021 - Westpac (ASX:WBC) has reached agreement with Australia's corporate watchdog to resolve six civil penalty proceedings filed against them, submitting to the court that …

Stocks of the Hour: SkyCity, Rural Funds & Vulcan Energy

29 Nov 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring SkyCity Entertainment (ASX:SKC), Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) & Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL).

Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) inks lithium supply deal with Stellantis

29 Nov 2021 - Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) and auto giant Stellantis have signed a binding lithium hyroxide agreement to supply battery grade lithium hydroxide.

Rural Funds (ASX:RFF) exchanges contracts for property acquisition

29 Nov 2021 - Rural Funds Management (RFM), a responsible entity of real estate investment trust Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) have exchanged contracts for a 27,879 hectare cattle an…

SkyCity (ASX:SKC) secures debt covenant relief

29 Nov 2021 - Gambling giant SkyCity Entertainment (ASX:SKC) has secured a debt covenant waiver for the 31 December 2021 testing period and a variation to the debt covenants for th…

Stocks of the Hour: AMP, ANZ & Ampol

26 Nov 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring AMP (ASX:AMP), ANZ (ASX:ANZ) & Ampol (ASX:ALD).

Ampol (ASX:ALD) prices $500m subordinated notes

26 Nov 2021 - Petroleum giant Ampol (ASX:ALD) has priced an offering of $500 million subordinated notes due in 2081 to wholesale investors in the domestic fixed income market.

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) acknowledges ASIC proceedings

26 Nov 2021 - Banking giant ANZ (ASX:ANZ) has acknowledged that (ASIC) has commenced proceedings relating to three unlicensed third parties providing home loan application document…

AMP (ASX:AMP) notes $325m of impairments

26 Nov 2021 - Financial services provider AMP (ASX:AMP) expects to recognise additional impairment charges of around $325 million after tax in its 2021 financial year results.

Stocks of the Hour: EML Payments, NAB, Adairs

25 Nov 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring EML payments (ASX:EML)m National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB), and Adairs (ASX:ADH).

Stocks of the Hour: Webjet, PointsBet, Pinnacle Investments

24 Nov 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Webjet (ASX:WEB), PointsBet (ASX:PBH), Pinnacle Investments (ASX:PNI).

Pinnacle (ASX:PNI) completes $105m placement for Five V stake

24 Nov 2021 - Pinnacle Investment Management (ASX:PNI) has completed its $105 million institutional placement to fund a 25 per cent stake in private equity firm Five V Capital.

PointsBet (ASX:PBH) awarded licence in Virginia

24 Nov 2021 - Online wagering platform PointsBet (ASX:PBH) has been awarded a temporary supplier licence by the Virginia Lottery to offer online sports wagering in Virginia.

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