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Boral (ASX:BLD) further downgrades US footprint

21 Jun 2021 - Construction materials manufacturer Boral (ASX:BLD) is accelerating the downgrade of the company’s footprint in the US market, having agreed to a divestment of the co…

Commonwealth (ASX:CBA)'s $625m demerger to kickstart partnership with Hollard

21 Jun 2021 - Banking giant Commonwealth (ASX:CBA) is set to offload its home and vehicle insurance division to South African-headquartered insurer Hollard Group. The transaction e…

Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) receives green light to purchase ME Bank

21 Jun 2021 - The Bank of Queensland has received the green light from the The Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Australia to proceed with its acquisition of boutique loans provider…

Stocks of the Hour: Woolworths, Betmakers & Bubs Australia

18 Jun 2021 - The week's last snapshot of the companies making headlines for the hour featuring Woolworths, Betmakers & Bubs Australia.

BetMakers (ASX:BET) extends global reach via Sportech acquisition

18 Jun 2021 - Online gaming developer BetMakers (ASX:BET) has taken its global expansion campaign to the next level, after finalising the takeover transaction for the tote and digi…

Support for Woolworths (ASX:WOW)' demerger overshadows underpayment blunder

18 Jun 2021 - Grocery retail giant Woolworths (ASX:WOW)’s spin-off of its liquor, hospitality and gaming arm has received overwhelming shareholder support.The company’s proxy vote …

Bubs (ASX:BUB) uses digital approach to kickstart US expansion

18 Jun 2021 - Bubs Australia (ASX:BUB) is set to expand its consumer reach to the US market, utilising US-based e-commerce platforms walmart.com and Amazon. The move marks the infa…

Worley (ASX:WOR) snaps up Californian & Canadian deals

17 Jun 2021 - Global engineering provider Worley (ASX:WOR) has inked two services contract to provide services for a Californian renewable fuels plant and a Canadian Burnaby refine…

Stocks of the Hour: Coles, Whitehaven Coal, Sonic Healthcare, Seven West Media

17 Jun 2021 - Our snapshot of company news making headlines featuring Coles (ASX:COL), Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC), Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) and Seven West Media (ASX:SWM).

Challenger (ASX:CGF) waves flag for FY21 profit guidance

17 Jun 2021 - Challenger (ASX:CGF) has reaffirmed its FY21 profit guidance and expects normalised net profit before tax to be at the bottom end of its guidance range of between $39…

Increased audience base & advertising revenue lift Seven West Media (ASX:SWM)'s guidance

17 Jun 2021 - Content producer Seven West Media (ASX:SWM) has released better-than-expected guidance for FY21 underlying profit of between $250 million and $255 million, which repr…

Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) to purchase Canberra Imaging Group

17 Jun 2021 - Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) is set to acquire Canberra Imaging Group in efforts to expand their imaging division footprint in the country.

Coles (ASX:COL) upgrades innovation budget by $1.4 billion

17 Jun 2021 - Grocery retail giant Coles (ASX:COL) is stepping up its innovation game, upsizing its digitisation budget by $1.4 billion in a bid to reclaim missed growth opportunit…

Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) trims FY21 production guidance

17 Jun 2021 - Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has shaved its full-year production guidance to 20.4 million tonnes (Mt) from its range of 20.6 to 21.4 million tonnes after “downtime” in t…

Victoria weather woes take toll on IAG (ASX:IAG)'s claims register

16 Jun 2021 - Damages associated with the recent stormy weather conditions in Victoria have taken a toll on the insurance heavyweight’s expenses, as affected clients have flooded I…

Regal (ASX:RF1) cleared off ASIC's radar

16 Jun 2021 - Regal Funds Management (ASX:RF1) has been cleared off the radar of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), following a search warrant executed by…

CSL (ASX:CSL) snaps up former Coke boss as board director

16 Jun 2021 - Biotechnology giant CSL (ASX:CSL) has replenished its board ranks with the high-profile recruitment of Alison Watkins as a non-executive director.

Stocks of the Hour: Crown Resorts, Nuix, Archer Materials, Sequoia

15 Jun 2021 - A snapshot of the top news for the hour, featuring Crown Resorts, Nuix, Sequoia Financial Group and Archer Materials.

Recent acquisitions lift Sequoia (ASX:SEQ)'s FY21 profit guidance

15 Jun 2021 - Integrated financial services provider Sequoia (ASX:SEQ) has made a second upgrade within two months to its guidance for FY21 underlying profit or EBITDA. The owner o…

Archer Materials (ASX:AXE) to participate in $40b guided weapons programme

15 June 2021 - The Australian Department of Defence has assigned NIOA’s subsidiary, the Australian Missile Corporation, to develop a guided missile programme for the nation, named …

Nuix (ASX:NXL) to farewell two executives

15 Jun 2021 - Troubled data analyst Nuix (ASX:NXL) has announced two new executive-level departures, in the wake of a problematic IPO followed by two consecutive guidance downgrade…

Oaktree offers to provide $3.1 billion fund to Crown Resorts (ASX:CWN)

15 Jun 2021 - US investment firm Oaktree has escalated the bidding war with The Star and Blackstone for beleaguered casino giant Crown Resorts (ASX:CWN), with a revised funding off…

Stocks of the Hour: Domino's Pizza, Centuria & AMP

11 Jun 2021 - A snapshot of the top news for the hour, featuring Domino's Pizza, Centuria & AMP.

QEM (ASX:QEM) to benefit from Queensland's $2b renewable energy subsidy

11 Jun 2021 - The State Government of Queensland has announced a $2 billion stimulus package to support employment in the renewable energy and hydrogen sector, while also accelerat…

AMP (ASX:AMP) appoints new chief executive for capital management arm

11 Jun 2021 - Financial services giant AMP (ASX:AMP) has found a new chief executive to lead the group’s capital management division, as former State Street Global Advisors chairma…

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