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Metro Performance Glass acquires competitor for $43.1M

12 Aug 2016 - Metro Performance Glass Ltd (ASX:MPP) enters conditional agreement to acquire all the shares in Australia’s third largest glass processor in Victoria and NSW.

AGL’s Portland hedging contract to be terminated

12 Aug 2016 - AGL Energy Ltd (ASX:AGL) receives notification about the upcoming termination of its electricity hedging contract for the Portland aluminum smelter in Victoria.

Baby Bunting reports strong profit result

12 Aug 2016 - Baby Bunting Group Ltd (ASX:BBN) announces positive results for the 2016 financial year.

Finbar to develop $350M property in WA

12 Aug 2016 - The Finbar Group Ltd (ASX:FRI) announces it will develop a significant $350 million site in the prestigious suburb of Applecross, Perth.

Downer EDI to start building Christchurch motorway

11 Aug 2016 - Downer EDI Ltd (ASX:DOW) says its joint venture with McConnell Dowell has been awarded a contract worth NZ$195 million.

DuluxGroup acquires 187-year-old paint business

11 Aug 2016 - DuluxGroup will acquire the assets of a small UK-based paints business called Craig & Rose.

Telstra’s profits up; announces $1.5B share buyback

11 Aug 2016 - Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) announces its full-year profit went up 36.6% to $5.8 billion.

Nick Scali announces profits skyrocketed by 53%

11 Aug 2016 - Nick Scali Ltd's (ASX:NCK) net profit after tax soared by 53% to $26.2 million for the year ended 30 June 2016.

IMF Bentham funds class action against Defence Force

11 Aug 2016 - IMF Bentham Ltd (ASX:IMF) will fund a class action against the Australian Defence Force arising out of 'Williamtown contamination'.

Goodman Group announces strong full year FY16 profit

11 Aug 2016 - Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) announces its operating profit rose by 9% to $715 million.

Fairfax announces net loss of $893.5M

10 Aug 2016 - Fairfax Media Ltd (ASX:FXJ) announces statutory net loss after tax of $893.5 million.

Mitula announces positive results and new search sites

10 Aug 2016 - Digital classifieds business, the Mitula Group Ltd (ASX:MUA), releases half year preliminary financial report for the six months ending 30 June 2016.

OZ Minerals announces strong performance in 1H16

10 Aug 2016 - Copper and gold mining company, OZ Minerals Ltd (ASX:OZL), says it performed strongly in the first-half of this year.

AGL reports $408M statutory loss

10 Aug 2016 - AGL Energy Ltd (ASX:AGL) reports statutory loss after tax totalling $408 million in FY2016 results.

Skycity reports strong financials due to NZ tourism

10 Aug 2016 - New Zealand casino business, Skycity Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX:SKC) has released its financial results for the year ended 30 June 2016.

CBA announces record $9.45B profit

10 Aug 2016 - Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) has announced it earned a record profit of $9.45 billion for FY2016, despite a large increase in bad debts.

Centuria reports positive results in FY16

09 Aug 2016 - Centuria Metropolitan REIT (ASX:CMA) announces statutory profit of $44.8 million in FY2016.

Folkestone’s childcare centres performing strongly

09 Aug 2016 - Folkestone Education Trust (ASX:FET) reports $106.8 million in statutory profit.

Cochlear sales revenue exceeds $1.1B

09 Aug 2016 - Biotech and hearing aid company, Cochlear Ltd (ASX:COH) reported that its sales revenue surged by 23% in FY2016, and exceeded $1.1 billion.

Transurban reports 17.5% increase in toll revenue to $1.9B

09 Aug 2016 - Toll roads company, the Transurban Group (ASX:TCL), reports statutory profit of $22 million in FY2016.

ANZ revenue flat in subdued growth environment

09 Aug 2016 - ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) has released its trading update for the 9 months to 30 June 2016, revealing that its cash profit fell by 3% to $5.2 billion.

REA Group reports strong financial results

09 Aug 2016 - REA Group (ASX:REA), the digital advertiser for the property industry, reports strong FY2016 results, and total dividend of 81.5 cents per share.