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ANZ completes divestment in Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank

18 Dec 2017 - ANZ (ASX:ANZ) completes the sale of its 20 per cent stake in Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank and will buy back $1.5 billion in shares as part of the capital management…

Oracle to acquire 100% stake in Aconex

18 Dec 2017 - Cloud-based technology company Aconex (ASX:ACX) enters into an agreement with global database platform Oracle, which is proposing to acquire a 100 per cent stake in A…

Mesoblast grants TiGenix global patent license

15 Dec 2017 - Developer of innovative cell-based medicines Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) grants biopharmaceutical company TiGenix an exclusive global patent license that enables the global c…

Aeon Metals raises $30 million to fund its Walford Creek project

15 Dec 2017 - Mining company Aeon Metals (ASX:AML) raises $30 million in an institutional placement to fund its Walford Creek project.

Genworth’s earnings curve review shows NEP loss

15 Dec 2017 - An annual earnings curve review of mortgage insurance lenders Genworth (ASX:GMA) has shown a negative impact of its net earned premium (NEP) by approximately $40 mill…

Transurban raises $1.35 billion in institutional entitlement offer

15 Dec 2017 - Urban toll road company Transurban (ASX:TCL) raises approximately $1.35 billion in the institutional component of its $1.9 billion entitlement offer.

Navitas renews partnership with Curtin University

15 Dec 2017 - Global education services provider Navitas (ASX:NVT) renews its partnership with Western Australia’s Curtin University for Perth-based Curtain College and its Singapo…

Fiducian acquires $40.9 million through new clients

15 Dec 2017 - Financial services company Fiducian (ASX:FID) acquires a further $40.9 million in funds under advice through three financial planning clients.

National Storage REIT raises $50 million

14 Dec 2017 - National Storage REIT (ASX:NSR) raises $50 million in an institutional placement.

Acorn Capital Investment Fund acquires asset portfolio

14 Dec 2017 - Investment company Acorn Capital Investment Fund (ASX:ACQ) has entered into an asset sale agreement to acquire a portfolio of seven assets, including an asset from Wa…

Propertylink acquires Sydney business park for $48 million

14 Dec 2017 - Real estate group Propertylink (ASX:PLG) acquires a $48 million business park located in sought-after Lane Cove in Sydney.

ACCC rejects BP’s acquisition proposal of Woolworths service stations

14 Dec 2017 - Australia’s consumer watchdog announces it will oppose BP Australia’s proposed acquisition of Woolworths’ (ASX:WOW) network of more than 500 retail service stations, …

Commonwealth Bank admits to money-laundering in response to AUSTRAC

14 Dec 2017 - Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) admits to breaches of money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws in response to federal regulator AUSTRAC’s allegations filed i…

Tabcorp-Tatts combination approved by Supreme Court

14 Dec 2017 - Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) welcomes the Supreme Court approval of the Tatts and Tabcorp combination which was approved in Victoria yesterday afternoon.

CSL announces Chairman-elect and a new director

13 Dec 2017 - Global biotechnology company, CSL (ASX:CSL) has named Dr Brian McNamme as its Chairman elect, in lieu of Professor John Shine’s resignation.

Air New Zealand passengers rise across globe

13 Dec 2017 - Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ) has seen a rise of 6 per cent in its total passenger numbers, this financial year to date, with passengers rising across all of its region.

AGL reveals clean energy blueprints for replacing Liddell

13 Dec 2017 - AGL (ASX:AGL) has unveiled a suite of clean energy project to replace its coal fired power station that will close in 2022.

Newcrest to sell Bonikro interests for $81 million

13 Dec 2017 - Gold producer, Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) has inked a deal to sell its Ivory Coast Bonikro interests for $81 million.

Westfield selling its empire for $32.74 billion

13 Dec 2017 - Westfield (ASX:WFD) is selling its business to French property giant Unibail-Rodamco $32.74 billion (US$24.7billion).

Tatts shareholders give nod for $11.3b Tabcorp merger, now Court decides

13 Dec 2017 - Tatts (ASX:TTS) shareholders have approved the $11.3 billion merger with Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) after almost 99 per cent of voters gave their nod for Tabcorp to buy all is…

Fairfax scores partnership with Google

12 Dec 2017 - Fairfax (ASX:FXJ) partners with tech giant, Google on digital advertising and technology and product development.

Spark trials portable wireless broadband

12 Dec 2017 - Spark New Zealand (ASX:SPK) customers now able to use their home broadband while they are on holidays via a trial.

CIMIC’s UGL selected as contractor for Kidston project

12 Dec 2017 - Engineering company UGL, a CIMIC Group (ASX:CIM) business, has been selected as the engineering procurement and construction contractor by Genex Power to deliver the …

Kogan.com to launch Kogan Health with Medibank

12 Dec 2017 - E-retailer Kogan (ASX:KGN) partners up with Medibank (ASX:MPL) to launch Kogan Health, a new brand offering budget health insurance policies.

Fleetwood Corporation sells Flexiglass business

12 Dec 2017 - Accommodation and recreational vehicle business Fleetwood Corporation (ASX:FWD) agrees to sell its Flexiglass Challenge business to automotive accessories business Ae…

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