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Bega extends offer period

12 Dec 2013 - Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) extends the offer period for its takeover bid for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB).

WCB mulls Murray Goulburn tilt

05 Dec 2013 - Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) is advising shareholders to take no action in relation to their shares until directors have reviewed a revised bid fr…

Saputo raises stake in WCB

29 Nov 2013 - Saputo has again increased its holding in takeover target Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB).

Market Wrap: Aus shares pare afternoon gains

26 Nov 2013 - Aus shares pare afternoon gains. Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW) Managing Director Lindsay Partridge says the building products maker saw improved profitability in the S…

Bega: Bidding war good for sector

22 Nov 2013 - Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) was focused on acquisitions, not selling down its stake in Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) when it made its bid for the…

Market Wrap: ASX climbs as Freelancer flies 220%

15 Nov 2013 - ASX climbs as Freelancer flies 220%. Online job outsourcing company Freelancer Limited (ASX:FLN) debuts on the ASX, flying 220% higher by close.

WCB enters trading halt

15 Nov 2013 - Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) enters a trading halt amid negotiations about a proposed revised takeover offer from Canadian dairy giant Saputo.

Bega battles on with sweetened WCB bid

14 Nov 2013 - As the battle for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) continues Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) sweetens its bid.

Suitors tussle as Warrnambool battle heats up

13 Nov 2013 - The battle for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) heats up to a $505 million tussle as one of its three suitors raises its bid.

Market Wrap: Bank losses hit local bourse

07 Nov 2013 - Bank losses hit local bourse. Graincorp Limited's (ASX:GNC) chief dismisses opposition to the proposed $3.4 billion takeover of the Australian grain handler by a US g…

Bega mulls bid sweetner

07 Nov 2013 - Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) is poised to make a decision on raising its bid for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB).

Outlook: Aus shares to lift ahead of RBA decision

05 Nov 2013 - Aus shares to lift ahead of RBA decision. Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) is now the frontrunner in the three-way takeover battle for Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Facto…

Market Wrap: ASX on four week winning streak

01 Nov 2013 - ASX on four week winning streak. Shares in David Jones Limited (ASX:DJS) and Macquarie Group Limited (ASX:MQG) get a boost after releasing earnings results.

Midday: Aus shares slip into November

01 Nov 2013 - Aus shares slip into November. Shares in Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) jump to a record high after New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra Shareholders’ Fund (ASX:FSF) buys …

Midday: ASX 0.4% up at noon

30 Oct 2013 - ASX 0.4% up at noon. Chairman James Packer tells investors that Crown’s initial $600 million investment in a Macau casino is now worth in excess of $6 billion.

Market Wrap: Buying mood extends ASX rally

21 Oct 2013 - Buying mood extends ASX rally. ANZ Banking Group’s (ASX:ANZ) peak at a record high, having climbed almost 30 per cent in 2013.

WCB recommends big cheese tilt

08 Oct 2013 - Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co (ASX:WCB) has recommended a takeover bid from Saputo Inc, after rejecting an offer from Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA).

Market Wrap: Jobs data lifts ASX to new highs

12 Sep 2013 - Jobs data lifts ASX to new highs. Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory Co. (ASX:WCB) soars after a surprise takeover bid from Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA).

Bega Cheese signs supply agreement

16 Nov 2012 - Bega Cheese Limited (ASX:BGA) signs a product supply agreement with leading multinational dairy company Fonterra Brand’s Pty Ltd Australian arm.

Bega Cheese to merge with Tatura Milk

15 Dec 2011 - Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) looks set to merge with Tatura Milk after the Victoria-based dairy foods manufacturer backed the scheme of arrangement.

Market Wrap: Aus shares down

04 Oct 2011 - Aus shares down. Sundance Resources Limited (ASX:SDL) is expected to be taken over by China’s Hanlong mining within the next two months after the company recommended …

Bega secures Coles cheese deal

07 Sep 2011 - Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) secures a deal to supply Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) owned Coles with its entire range of Coles branded cheese products.

Market Wrap: Aus shares close week on lows

19 Aug 2011 - Aus shares close week on lows. Billabong International Limited (ASX:BBG) shares slumped 25 per cent at today’s open after it posted an 18 per cent drop in annual net …

Midday: Aus shares dive

19 Aug 2011 - Aus shares dive. Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (ASX:FMG) posts a substantial jump in full year profit.