nib Group (ASX:NHF) see 23% rise in H1 NPAT
24 Feb 2020 - nib Group (ASX:NHF) today reported net profit after tax is at $57.1 million, down 23.1 per cent on the prior corresponding period.
24Feb
24Feb
Coronavirus caution continues on global markets: ASX poised to open lower
24 Feb 2020 - Following cautious leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open lower this morning. Tech firms tumbled on Friday in the US. Tensions still surround the coronavirus and its effect on global growth. The Australian dollar continues to fall against the American dollar. The Gentrack Group (ASX:GTK) today announces that Chief Executive Officer Ian Black will be standing down.
21Feb
New Hopes (ASX:NHC) share price plummets: Aus shares close 0.3% lower
21 Feb 2020 - The Australian share market closed 0.3 per cent lower at the end of trade and the Australian dollar continued to fall, slipping below 66 US cents, its lowest since the GFC. NRW Holdings (ASX:NWH) shares led gains for the entire session.
21Feb
Aussie dollar falls: Aus shares 0.2% lower at noon
21 Feb 2020 - The Australian share market was down at the open and is now tracking 0.2 per cent lower at noon. Christine Feldmanis joins Bell Financial Group (ASX:BFG) Board. One Australian dollar is buying 66.16US cents.
21Feb
VIVA Energy (ASX:VEA) sells stake in its petrol station property trust
21 Feb 2020 - VIVA Energy (ASX:VEA) has sold its 35.5 per cent security holding in Viva Energy REIT by way of a fully underwritten block trade, and a sale to each of the Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC) and the Charter Hall Long WALE REIT (ASX:CLW).
21Feb
Orocobre (ASX:ORE) see underlying net loss after tax of US$9.9 million
21 Feb 2020 - Lithium chemicals producer Orocobre (ASX:ORE) reports statutory consolidated group net loss of US$18.9 million for H1 FY20 is down from a profit of US$24.1 million in the previous corresponding period (PCP).
21Feb
AUD falls against the US dollar as coronavirus fears resurface: ASX set to open lower
21 Feb 2020 - Following weak leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open lower this morning. The AUD has fallen to 66.14 cents against the US dollar - the fall comes after the prospect of lower interest rates and the downturn in China because of the coronavirus. Mayne Pharma (ASX:MYX) report net loss after tax of $17.5 million driven by lower earnings and restructuring expenses in their half-yearly results.
21Feb
Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) moderates production on soft lithium market
21 Feb 2020 - Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) saw weaker customer demand and lower spodumene concentrate prices which both impacted the company’s half year results.
21Feb
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (ASX:FPH) update revenue and earnings on strong sales
21 Feb 2020 - Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (ASX:FPH) has updated their revenue and earnings guidance on stronger Hospital and Homecare sales.
20Feb
Unemployment rate steady at 5.2%: ASX closed 0.3% higher
20 Feb 2020 - The ASX rose at the open, held momentum closing 0.3% higher. Shares in Wisetech Global (ASX:WTC) continue to fall after yesterday’s downgrade regarding the coronavirus. SmartGroup ASX:SIQ) shares are on the rise after they reported NPATA of $81 million, which was a 4% increase on FY 2018’s profit. iSignthis (ASX:ISX) has taken a 12.96 per cent interest in NSX.