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All four banks weigh on the market: The ASX closed 0.7% lower
12 Dec 2019 - The ASX took a dip at the open and failed to gain momentum throughout the day, closing 0.7% lower. Westpac (ASX:WBC) shares dropped today after its annual general meeting, the other three banks also took a hit weighing on the market....
Redbubble (ASX:RBL) share price crashes: ASX tracking 0.6% lower
12 Dec 2019 - The ASX took a dip at the open and continued to fall throughout the morning. They are now tracking 0.6% lower at noon. Webjet (ASX:WEB) shares have dropped and Redbubble (ASX:RBL) shares took a huge fall today after the company revis...
Westpac (ASX:WBC) ‘truly sorry’ over issues raised by AUSTRAC
12 Dec 2019 - Embattled bank Westpac (ASX:WBC) has kicked of its AGM in Sydney this morning with Chairman Lindsay Maxsted saying the board is deeply distressed in the wake of civil proceedings brought against the bank by AUSTRAC.
Downer (ASX:DOW) wins $520m Logan City Council contract
12 Dec 2019 - Downer EDI (ASX:DOW) has won a five-year contract, valued at approximately $520 million, to plan, design and deliver water and wastewater infrastructure for Logan City Council (LCC).
Atls Arteria (ASX:ALX) sucessfully completes $1.35b raising
12 Dec 2019 - Toll road operator, Atlas Arteria (ASX:ALX) has successfully completed its A$1.35 billion equity raising including the fully underwritten 4 for 21 pro-rata accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer.
Charter Hall (ASX:CHC) launches $350m equity raising to fund property acquisitions
12 Dec 2019 - Charter Hall (ASX:CHC) will launch an equity raising of about $350 million to fund a number of property acquisitions worth $619 million.
Fed signals no rate hikes in 2020: Aus shares to open lower
12 Dec 2019 - The local share market looks set to open lower this morning despite stocks closing slightly higher on Wall Street yesterday after the Federal Reserve signalled it is not likely to increase rates in 2020.
SEEK (ASX:SEK) successfully prices A$150m floating rate subordinated note Issuance
12 Dec 2019 - Employment platform SEEK (ASX:SEK) will issue A$150 mIllion of Floating Rate Subordinated Notes with a quarterly coupon of 3 month BBSW + 3.70 per cent.
Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) announces S&P ratings upgrade
12 Dec 2019 - S&P Global Ratings have upgraded the long-term issuer credit ratings for Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG), Macquarie Bank (ASX:MBL) and other Macquarie entities.
Shares in Webjet (ASX:WEB) fly after media speculation response: ASX closed 0.7% higher
12 Dec 2019 - It has been a positive day of trade for the ASX the local bourse managed to close 0.7% higher after a strong afternoon rally. Webjet (ASX:WEB) rose almost 10% after dismissing media speculation that it was a takeover target. IMF Beth...
Westpac-MI consumer sentiment drops 1.9%: ASX is tracking 0.2% higher at noon
12 Dec 2019 - The ASX has risen at the open despite weak leads from Wall Street. It is now tracking 0.2% higher at noon. Shares in Webjet (ASX:WEB) went up today after they responded to media speculation surrounding expressions of interest in the ...
Calix (ASX:CXL) buys IER, a US supplier of Magnesion Hydroxide Liquid
12 Dec 2019 - Calix (ASX:CXL) has acquired Inland Environmental Resources Inc., a US supplier of Magnesium Hydroxide Liquid (MHL).
Centuria Industrial REIT (ASX:CIP) buys Arnott's properties in Queensland
12 Dec 2019 - Centuria Industrial REIT (ASX:CIP) has acquired two industrial assets via a sale and leaseback with biscuit maker Arnotts for $236 million.
Senex (ASX:SXY) and Orora (ASX:ORA) in a long-term gas sales agreement
12 Dec 2019 - Senex Energy (ASX:SXY) today announced an expansion of its natural gas sales agreement with leading manufacturer Orora (ASX:ORA), agreeing to supply 13.2 petajoules of natural gas from Project Atlas.
The Board of GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) has appointed a new MD and CEO
12 Dec 2019 - The Board of GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) has appointed Robert Spurway as Managing Director and CEO after completion of the planned demerger of the Company’s Malt business in early 2020.
US/China poised to delay tariffs: ASX set to open flat
11 Dec 2019 - Following a lacklustre day yesterday from the US markets, the ASX looks set to open flat this morning. It’s been reported that US and China are planning on delaying the next round of tariffs set for Sunday. The Flight Centre Travel G...
AMP (ASX:AMP) announces board changes
11 Dec 2019 - AMP (ASX:AMP) has announced some changes to the board with the appointment of Rahoul Chowdry as a Non-Executive Director.
Native Title holders upgrade of Legune Station reaches first community milestone with Seafarms Group
11 Dec 2019 - Sustainable aquaculture company Seafarms Group (ASX:SFG) has reached its first community development milestone at Native Title holders’ upgrade of the Legune Station.
Cochlear (ASX:COH) appoint former CEO Fisher & Paykel to the board: ASX closed 0.3% lower
10 Dec 2019 - It has been a rollercoaster day of trade for the ASX. The local bourse managed to close 0.3% lower. Companies to lose the most ground were Avita Medical (ASX:AVH), Metcash (ASX:MTS) and Perenti Global (ASX:PRN). Cochlear (ASX:COH) to...
Aerometrex flies high following IPO: ASX tracking flat at midday
10 Dec 2019 - The ASX has been on a bit of a rollercoaster ride this morning and is now riding flat at just 0.01% lower at noon. Shares in The A2 Milk company (ASX:A2M) rose today after yesterday’s news that CEO Jayne Hrdlicka is set to leave. Sha...
Starpharma's (ASX:SPL) cancer drug progresses to stage 2 trials
10 Dec 2019 - Starpharma's (ASX:SPL) prostate cancer drug DEP cabazitaxel has successfully completed its phase one trials.
WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) buys South Korean customs solutions provider
10 Dec 2019 - Global logistics solutions group, WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) has bought Ready Korea, a customs solutions provider in South Korea.
Centuria Metropolitan REIT (ASX:CMA) to buy Canberra office building
10 Dec 2019 - Centuria Metropolitan REIT (ASX:CMA) has acquired the NewActon Nishi Building commercial office property in Canberra for $256 million.
Wisr (ASX:WZR) appoints Joanne Edwards from CBA
10 Dec 2019 - Wisr (ASX:WZR) is pleased to announce the appointment of former Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) General Manager of Unsecured Risk, Joanne Edwards, to the Company’s newly created role of Chief Risk and Data Officer.