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Resolute Mining to list on London Stock Exchange, publishes prospectus

18 Jun 2019 - Resolute Mining (ASX:RSG) has today announced the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has approved publication of the Company’s Prospectus in support of the intentio…

Webjet unveils blockchain innovations

18 Jun 2019 - Digital travel business Webjet (ASX:WEB) has unveiled its two recent blockchain innovations, Rezchain and Rezpayments.

Incitec Pivot Chairman to retire

18 Jun 2019 - Incitec Pivot (ASX:IPL) has today announced that Mr Paul Brasher will retire as Chairman and as a non-executive director at the end of the month.

Macmahon to snap up underground contractor GBF Group

18 Jun 2019 - Mining services company Macmahon Holdings (ASX:MAH) has inked a deal to acquire 100 per cent of underground contractor GBF Group.

Coles eyes $1b in cost cuts by 2023

18 Jun 2019 - Coles (ASX:COL) is set to cut costs, optimise its store network and increase sustainability in a structural overhaul following its $20 billion demerger from Wesfarmer…

Bluescope Steel lowers earnings guidance on back of weaker US steel margins

18 Jun 2019 - BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) has lowered its FY19 underlying earnings (EBIT) guidance to $1.35B, which is 6 per cent higher than the year earlier period but is below pre…

St Barbara hits annual production record, Atlantic shareholders to vote on takeover

17 Jun 2019 - St Barbara (ASX:SBM) has hit an annual production record at its PNG Simberi site after exceeding the previous record of 134,661 ounces of gold. The gold miner now exp…

Pilbara Minerals Pilgangoora production and sales update

17 Jun 2019 - Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) has announced record production at its Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project in Western Australia.

AGL abandons Vocus bid

17 Jun 2019 - AGL (ASX:AGL) has abandoned its $3 billion bid for telecommunications company Vocus just days after entering into due diligence.

Cochlear receives FDA tick of approval for Nucleus Profile Plus Series

17 Jun 2019 - Cochlear (ASX:COH) has today announced that it has received US Food and Drug Administration approval for its new Nucleus Profile Plus Series implant.

ANZ NZ CEO departs following Board concerns about personal expenses

17 Jun 2019 - ANZ (ASX:ANZ) New Zealand CEO David Hisco will leave the after an internal review raised concerns about certain expenses.

McMillanShakespeare’s UK asset and broking businesses hit by soft market conditions

17 Jun 2019 - McMillanShakespeare (ASX:MMS) has today announced its UK asset management and broking businesses have been impacted by soft market conditions and increased competitio…

DomaCom poised for expansion with capital raise

14 Jun 2019 - Fractional property ownership company DomaCom (ASX:DCL) has completed a capital raise, to expand its property platform.

Newman Manion to become Collins Foods new Executive Director

14 Jun 2019 - Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) is pleased to announce the transition of Newman Manion to the role of Executive Director of the Company.

Meridian Energy sees lower electricity demand in May

14 Jun 2019 - New Zealand's Meridian Energy (ASX:MEZ) have released their monthly operating report for the month of May 2019 showing that June saw national hydro storage increased …

McGrath hires NASDAQ-experienced CFO

14 Jun 2019 - McGrath (ASX:MEA) has bolstered its management team, and hired an ASX listed experienced chief financial officer, Howard Herman, with the appointment to take effect f…

AMP responds to APRA’s compliance orders

14 Jun 2019 - AMP (ASX:AMP) released a statement to the ASX this morning saying they would fully implement the directions and conditions set out by Australian Prudential Regulation…

Tasman Resources and FMG Resources sign a JV over Vulcan in SA

14 Jun 2019 - Tasman Resources (ASX:TAS) and FMG Resources, a subsidiary of Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) have executed a conditional, formal Farm-in and Joint Venture Agreement…

AUSTRAC orders external audit of Afterpay

13 Jun 2019 - Financial crime watchdog, AUSTRAC has ordered Afterpay (ASX:APT) to appoint an external auditor to investigate it's compliance with money laundering and terrorism fin…

ACCC flags concerns about proposed takeover of Ruralco

13 Jun 2019 - Australia's antitrust regulator has raised concerns over whether the proposed takeover of Ruralco Holdings (ASX:RHL) by Nutrien could reduce wholesale competition and…

CBA announces divestment of financial advice business

13 Jun 2019 - The Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) has today entered into an agreement to sell its financial advice businsess Count Financial to ASX-listed accounting firm CountPlus for…

Carsales pursuing sale of it’s 50.1% stake in Stratton Finance

13 Jun 2019 - Online automotive marketplace, carsales (ASX:CAR) is pursuing the sale of it 50.1 per cent interest in vehicle finance broking business Stratton Finance.

Northern Star Resources announces two new board appointments

13 Jun 2019 - Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) has today announced the appointment of Mary Hackett and Nick Cernotta as Non-Executive Directors, effective from 1 July 2019.

Wesfarmers flags slowing sales growth for Kmart

13 Jun 2019 - Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) retailer Kmart has experienced slowing sales growth over the second half of the 2019 financial year.

Afterpay raises $317.2m, directors sell $103.5m to US investors

12 Jun 2019 - Afterpay Touch Group Limited (ASX:APT) announced it raised $317.2 million via a fully underwritten institutional placement, initially planning to raise $300 million.