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Commonwealth Bank joint bid to acquire PEXA accepted by shareholders

06 Nov 2018 - The Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) has today announced that its joint bid with Link Administration and Morgan Stanley to acquire Property Exchange Australia (PEXA) has b…

Transurban successfully prices CAD650 million bond issuance

06 Nov 2018 - Transurban (ASX:TCL) has today announced that Transurban Finance Company, has priced Canadian $650 million of senior secured 10 year notes under its euro medium term …

Zeta Resoures Chair says its been a very successful year with $31m net profit

06 Nov 2018 - Zeta Resources (ASX:ZER) held its annual general meeting in Sri Lanka yesterday, and Chairman Peter Sullivan says its been a very successful year with net profit of j…

AngloGold Ashanti flags steady production and 15% reduction in net debt

06 Nov 2018 - AngloGold Ashanti (ASX:AGG) has announced its third-quarter operating results, with steady production and a 15 per cent reduction in net debt.

Westpac report full year profit of $8.1 billion

05 Nov 2018 - Westpac (ASX:WBC) have reported a full year profit of $8.1 billion, up just 1 per cent on last year's results.

Clover buys stake in Melody Dairies

05 Nov 2018 - Clover Corporation (ASX:CLV) today announced it has acquired a 35 per cent stake in new company, Melody Dairies in New Zealand.

Webjet to buy Destinations of the World

05 Nov 2018 - Online travel agency Webjet (ASX:WEB) is to buy Dubai-based business travel wholesaler Destinations of the World for $240 million.

Cochlear to appeal $268m patent fine

05 Nov 2018 - Medical device company Cochlear (ASX:COH) are set to appeal a case they lost in the US in the patent infringement lawsuit by the Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scienti…

Origin reports Australia Pacific LNG has signed a new agreement

05 Nov 2018 - Origin (ASX:ORG) advises that Australia Pacific LNG, in which Origin holds a 37.5 per cent interest, has signed long term infrastructure sharing arrangements with the…

Genex Power’s Alan du Mée to retire

05 Nov 2018 - Genex Power Limited (ASX:GNX) has reported that the Company’s independent non-executive director, Mr Alan du Mée, has retired as a director effective today.

Woolworths board recommends vote against additional disclosures

02 Nov 2018 - The board of Woolworths Group (ASX:WOW) recommends that shareholders do not support a resolution to provide additional disclosures regarding supply chain.

Livetiles forms strategic partnership with Victory Tech Services

02 Nov 2018 - Global software company LiveTiles (ASX:LVT) has announced a strategic partnership with Victory Tech Services, a leading IT service provider to US Government departmen…

Orica posts 16% fall in underlying profit

02 Nov 2018 - Mining major Orica (ASX:ORI) have reported that their net profit after tax was down 16 per cent year-on-year to $324 million, a loss of $48 million for the 2018 finan…

Star Entertainment granted development approval

02 Nov 2018 - Star Entertainment Group (ASX:SGR) has been granted a development approval to develop four additional mixed-use towers on the Star’s Gold Coast property.

Spark EBITDA guidance for FY19 over $1 billion

02 Nov 2018 - New Zealand telecommunications company Spark (ASX:SPK) have released details of their AGM and addressed their move into Agile – a new software for staff to work toget…

PSC Insurance Group buys Workers Compensation Services

02 Nov 2018 - PSC Insurance Group (ASX:PSI) have bought Workers Compensation Services (WCS) to enhance and strengthen their existing workers compensation consulting capability.

Woolworths sales slow as plastic bags are banned

01 Nov 2018 - Woolworths' (ASX:WOW) supermarket sales growth slowed to its lowest rate in two years last quarter after its plastic bag ban.

Fletcher Building sells Roof Tile Group

01 Nov 2018 - Fletcher Building (ASX:FBU) has sold international roofing products manufacturer Roof Tile Group for US$39 million.

Freedom Foods Group report AFMH to buy Coomboona Dairy

01 Nov 2018 - Freedom Foods Group (ASX:FNP) reported today that Australian Fresh Milk Holdings have entered into agreements to purchase the Coomboona Dairy operation in Northern Vi…

Challenger comment on retirement income framework reforms

01 Nov 2018 - Investment managment firm Challenger (ASX:CGF) have released a statement regarding the impact of yesterday's announcement by Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert MP rega…

Afterpay completes sale of European e-Services business

01 Nov 2018 - Afterpay Touch Group (ASX:APT) has today announced they completed the sale of the European e-Sevices business to Nelumbo Limited.

Ausdrill completes Barminco acquisition

01 Nov 2018 - Diversified mining services company Ausdrill (ASX:ASL) has completed the acquisition of leading underground hard-rock mining contractor Barminco.

IMF Bentham settlement of $74.48 million placement

31 Oct 2018 - Litigation funding company IMF Bentham (ASX:IMF) has settled its fully underwritten institutional placement to raise $74.48 million.

Codan forecasts increase in NPAT

31 Oct 2018 - Mining technology manufacturer and supplier Codan (ASX:CDA) is on track to deliver a NPAT in the range of $20M to $22M for the first half of the 2019 financial year.

Origin Energy see 12% rise in quarter revenue

31 Oct 2018 - Gas and energy company Origin Energy (ASX:ORG), has seen a rise in integrated gas revenue of twelve per cent on last quarter to $640 million.

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