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CSR FY net & underlying profit jump

12 May 2015 - CSR Limited (ASX:CSR) posts a stronger net and underlying profit over the year to the end of March.

Orica H1 profit hurt by mining slowdown

12 May 2015 - Orica Limited (ASX:ORI) reports a fall in its interim profit as it battles against the impact of softness in the mining sector.

Graincorp invests $60M to support rail upgrades

12 May 2015 - Graincorp Limited (ASX:GNC) will invest $60 million in 13 country site upgrades this year.

Genworth Mortgage parent divests 14.2% stake

12 May 2015 - Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia’s (ASX:GMA) parent Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) sells a 14.2 per cent stake in the mortgage lender.

Southern Cross seeks new CEO

11 May 2015 - Southern Cross Media Group Limited (ASX:SXL) says it is moving into a new phase and replacing its CEO.

Watpac awarded gold mine contract

11 May 2015 - Watpac Limited (ASX:WTP) says they have been awarded a $17 million contract by Ramelius Resources (ASX:RMS).

Wesfarmers announce new chairman

11 May 2015 - Westfarmers Limited(ASX:WES) says that current Chairman Dr Bob Every will be replaced by Michael Chaney at the next AGM.

Ramelius receives gold mine go-ahead

11 May 2015 - Ramelius Resources Limited (ASX:RMS) says it’s received final approvals for its Kathleen Valley gold mine in W.A.

PanAust welcomes latest GRAM offer

11 May 2015 - PanAust Limited (ASX:PNA) has written to shareholders advising they accept an increased takeover offer.

Incitec Pivot reports strong first half

11 May 2015 - Incitec Pivot Limited (ASX:IPL) lifts first half profit by 27 per cent and earnings per share by 24 per cent.

ASG Group shares rise on contract win

08 May 2015 - Shares in ASG Group Limited (ASX:ASZ) rise after scoring a contract win and flagging possible future deals.

Super Retail sports sales remain strong

08 May 2015 - Super Retail Group Limited (ASX:SUL) reports total sales growth but mixed like-for-like sales growth.

Macquarie FY profit gains 27%, flags growth

08 May 2015 - Macquarie Group Limited (ASX:MQG) increases its annual profit and flags an improved result over the following year.

Suncorp Group increases Q3 lending

08 May 2015 - Suncorp Group Limited (ASX:SUN) has posted lending growth over the March quarter.

JB Hi-Fi Q3 sales grow, FY15 profit on track

08 May 2015 - JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) posts sales growth and confirms annual sales and profit guidance.

Rio Tinto affirms expansion strategy at AGM

08 May 2015 - Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) affirms its strategy for continued iron ore expansion in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Caltex Q1 profit rises, pursuing growth

07 May 2015 - Caltex Australia Limited (ASX:CTX) increases its first quarter profit and affirms its priority remains on pursuing growth.

Scentre grows Q1 sales, confirms FY targets

07 May 2015 - Scentre Group Limited (ASX:SCG) posts sales growth and confirms its annual funds from operations guidance.

NAB H1 profit lifts, reveals capital raising

07 May 2015 - National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) lifts its interim profit and reveals a $5.5 billion capital raising.

AMP first quarter cashflows drop, AUM rise

07 May 2015 - AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) reports lower first quarter cashflows but higher assets under management (AUM).

BHP Billiton shareholders back South32 demerger

07 May 2015 - BHP Billiton Limited's (ASX:BHP) shareholders back its proposed $US15 billion spin-off called South32.

Big Four Banks respond to RBA record low rates

07 May 2015 - Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) is the last bank to respond to the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to cut the key cash rate to a record low.