07 Sep 2020 - Australian shares are bouncing back from a dip at the open. CSL has risen almost 1 per cent on news of its COVID-19 supply deal with the Federal Government. BHP Group has risen 2.5 per cent and Rio Tinto is up almost 3 per cent. The S&P/ASX 200 index is 25 points up or 0.4 per cent higher at 5950. On the futures market the SPI is 33 points higher.
07 Sep 2020 - Mirvac's chief financial officer, Shane Gannon, and head of retail, Susan MacDonald, are stepping down from full time executive roles and will both depart the business.
07 Sep 2020 - Cloud accounting software provider Xero (ASX:XRO) has appointed Steven Aldrich as a non-executive director.
07 Sep 2020 - Viva Energy (ASX:VEA) has warned it could completely shutdown at its Geelong refinery.
07 Sep 2020 - The Commonwealth government will provide funding to CSL to enable it to expand Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing readiness.
07 Sep 2020 - Local shares are expected to open lower this morning however the rate of losses is expected to be much more moderate than Friday’s retreat. The Victorian Government’s extension of its lockdown may lead to more domestic economic concerns as hundreds of businesses remain closed.
04 Sep 2020 - The Australian share market plunged in early trade, dragged down by Aussie tech stocks and tracked sideways for most of the day to finish 3.1 per cent lower. Tech stocks shed 5.6 per cent today and every sector lost 1.7 per cent or more. Meanwhile, iron ore continues to trade at 6-year highs. Macquarie expects vehicle leasing and salary packaging company, Eclipx Group (ASX:ECX) to outperform, assigning it a 12 month price target of $1.70.
04 Sep 2020 - Plunging Aussie tech stocks have dragged the ASX 200 2.7% lower this morning. This followed a sharp decline in US tech stock on Wall Street overnight. All of the sectors are in the red this morning, with Information Technology dropping over 4%. 360 Capital Digital Infrastructure Fund (ASX:TDI) has agreed to take a $25 million stake in the Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets-led consortium.
04 Sep 2020 - All of the conditions precedent have been fulfilled or waived for the Flinders Mines (ASX:FMS) farm-in incorporated joint venture with BBI Group Pty Ltd.
04 Sep 2020 - Transurban (ASX:TCL) non-executive director Christine O’Reilly will retire from the group’s board at the conclusion of the 2020 annual general meeting on 8 October 2020.
