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Lauren Evans

US midterm election results hit markets as the red wave fails to materialise

10 Nov 2022 - All eyes were on the midterm US election results overnight as Joe Biden and the Democrats have avoided sweeping defeats but still risk losing control of Congress to t…

ASX posts best week since March, up 2.1%

08 Jul 2022 - The ASX had its best week since mid-March as recession fears eased. Friday’s session was spent in positive territory thanks to strong gains in the resources space.

Stocks of the Hour: TNG, Eastern Resources & Neometals

08 Jul 2022 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring TNG Limited (ASX:TNG), Eastern Resources (ASX:EFE) & Neometals (ASX:NMT).

Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) signs an agreement with Italian energy giant

08 Jul 2022 - Lithium miner Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) will further develop its Italian projects after signing an agreement with Italy's largest geothermal energy producer Enel Green …

St Barbara (ASX:SBM) achieves FY22 production guidance

08 Jul 2022 - St Barbara (ASX:SBM) has posted a strong June quarter, saying that its three provinces have achieved the 2022 financial year guidance.

Resources stocks weigh as recession fears grow: ASX closes 0.5% lower

06 Jul 2022 - Australian shares spent the afternoon in the red as commodity prices plunged on recession fears. The energy sector tumbled 5.8%, with materials down 5%. Real estate w…

EML Payments (ASX:EML) surges on Spanish deal

06 Jul 2022 - EML Payments (ASX:EML) has collaborated with Spain’s national post office Correos to load around 500,000 prepaid cards worth $603 (€400) each.

Stocks of the Hour: Talga Group, Anson Resources & Renascor Resources

06 Jul 2022 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring, Talga Group (ASX:TLG), Anson Resources (ASX:ASN) & Renascor Resources (ASX:RNU).

IAG (ASX:IAG) finalises FY23 aggregate reinsurance cover

06 Jul 2022 - Insurance Australia Group (AS:IAG) has finalised its aggregate reinsurance cover for the 2023 financial year, while the structure of IAG’s main catastrophe reinsuranc…

Immutep (ASX:IMM) granted Japanese patent for IMP761

06 Jul 2022 - Immutep (ASX:IMM) has been granted a Japanese patent for its IMP761, an immunosuppressive agonist antibody targeting LAG-3 for autoimmune diseases.

Synlait Milk (ASX:SM1) lifts milk price forecast

06 Jul 2022 - Synlait Milk (ASX:SM1) has increased its milk price forecast for the 2022/2023 season to $9.50 per kilogram of milk solids (kgMS) from $9.00/kgMS.

Energy surges on Monday's session: ASX closes 1.1% higher

04 Jul 2022 - The ASX had a strong start to the week after all sectors finished Monday’s session in positive territory. Energy led the pack, up 2.6%, followed by real estate, consu…

Home Consortium (ASX:HMC) launches HMC Capital Partners Fund I

04 Jul 2022 - Home Consortium’s (ASX:HMC) subsidiary HMC Investment Management has launched HMC Capital Partners Fund I, an Australian-based unlisted wholesale fund.

Volpara Health (ASX:VHT) signs contract with Radnet Management

04 July 2022 - Volpara Health Technologies (ASX:VHT) has signed a 42-month contract with Radnet Management, with a mutual option to extend.

Property sector leads broad-based rally: ASX jumps 1.1% at noon

04 Jul 2022 - The Australian sharemarket has jumped this morning in a broad-rally led by property, then communication services, healthcare and utilities. At noon, the S&P/ASX 200 i…

Suncorp (ASX:SUN) posts general insurance and FY23 program update

04 July 2022 - Suncorp (ASX:SUN) has provided an update on the weather impacting NSW and parts of South-East Queensland, as well as confirming natural hazard costs in the 2022 fina…

NeuRizer (ASX:NRZ) signs $1.5bn offtake agreement with DaelimCo

04 Jul 2022 - NeuRizer (ASX:NRZ) has signed a $1.5 billion binding offtake agreement with DaelimCo (DL Trading), a subsidiary of Daelim, for the supply of urea fertiliser.

Ora Banda Mining (ASX:OBM) appoints Luke Creagh as CEO

04 Jul 2022 - Ora Banda Mining (ASX:OBM) has appointed Luke Creagh as chief executive officer, to start immediately.

Bubs Australia (ASX:BUB) enters two new US supply agreements

04 Jul 2022 - Bubs Australia (ASX:BUB) has entered into new supply agreements with two retail banner groups in the US, in anticipation of the arrival of plane number four under "op…

Energy and miners drag ASX lower, down 0.6% over the week

01 Jul 2022 - The Australian sharemarket faded into the close, weighed down by US equity futures in a risk-off afternoon. The greenback rose against the Australian dollar, which h…

Monash IVF (ASX:MVF) to acquire ART Associates Queensland

01 Jul 2022 - Monash IVF (ASX:MVF) is set to acquire ART Associates Queensland in Brisbane for initial cash consideration of $3.9 million.

Stocks of the Hour: Austal, INOVIQ, Australasian Metals

01 Jul 2022 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Austal (ASX:ASB), Inoviq (ASX:IIQ) & Australasian Metals (ASX:A8G).

Openpay (ASX:OPY) to pause US operations

01 Jul 2022 - Openpay (ASX:OPY) has decided to pause its existing US operations indefinitely and cease loan originations on the Opy USA platform, meaning its US workforce will be m…

Endeavour (ASX:EDV) appoints Dan Murphy's boss

01 Jul 2022 - Endeavour Group (ASX:EDV) has appointed Agnieszka Pfeiffer-Smith (Agi) to take over Alex Freudmann as managing director of Dan Murphy's. Agi is currently the chief st…

ASX snaps four-day winning streak, closes 0.9% lower

29 Jun 2022 -The Australian sharemarket snapped its four-day winning streak although gains in energy, financials and consumer staples helped minimise the fall. At the closing bell,…