ASX300 News Digest
Asaleo Care Announces Release of Scheme Booklet
Asaleo Care announced that the Australian Securities and Investments Commission had registered the explanatory statement ("Scheme Booklet") in relation to the proposed scheme under...
Santos Prices US$1.0bn 10-Year US 144A/RegS Bond
Santos announced that it has priced a US$1.0bn senior unsecured fixed rate bond transaction in the US dollar 144A/RegS market. The bonds will be issued by Santos Finance, a wholly...
Kogan.com Provides 3Q FY 2021 Business Update
Kogan.com continued to achieve business growth during the first quarter of the calendar year while progressing the integration of Mighty Ape and tackling challenges caused by...
De Grey Mining Provides Drilling Update at Crow and Aquila
De Grey Mining provided the drilling update at the Hemi Gold Discovery, located 60km south of Port Hedland in WA. The Aquila and Crow zones are located to the north of the large...
Alkane Resources Provides Quarterly Activities Report to 31 March 2021
Alkane Resources provided quarterly activities report for the period ended 31 March 2021. It reported Gold production above forecast for the quarter at 16,040 Ozs, with site...
Accent Group Provides Presentation on the Glue Store Acquisition
Accent Group provided presentation on the Glue Store acquisition. It reported on the A$13m purchase price. The product range includes domestic and global brands and growing owned...
Accent Group Advises on the Acquisition of Glue Store and Brett Blundy To Re-Join the Board
Accent Group entered into an agreement to acquire the Glue Store retail business and the wholesale and distribution brands business of Next Athleisure (NAL), for cash consideration...
Computershare Announces the Completion of Retail Shortfall Bookbuild
Computershare announced the successful completion of the retail shortfall bookbuild component (Retail Shortfall Bookbuild) of its underwritten 1 for 8.8 pro-rata accelerated...
Telstra Corporation Invests in 26 GHz Spectrum Auction
Telstra Corporation announced it had secured 1000 MHz in the 26 GHz spectrum auction by investing $277m. The Company secured the spectrum in all major capital cities and regional...
Oil Search Provides March 2021 Quarterly Activity Report
Oil Search provided quarterly activities report for the period ended 31 March 2021. It reported the Company heightened its safety protocols in its PNG operations due to the...
Perpetual Provides Third Quarter 2021 Business Update
Perpetual advised that it has released the quarterly business update for the period ended 31 March 2021. total Assets under Management (AUM) was A$95.3bn as at 31 March 2021. It...
Iluka Resources Provides Quarterly Review to 31 March 2021
Iluka Resources reported Zircon/Rutile/Synthetic Rutile (Z/R/SR) production of 125kt, down 23% from Q4 2020. Synthetic rutile production in 2021 expected to be 190kt, owing to the...
Emeco Holdings Provides Operational, Financial and Capital Expenditure Update
Emeco Holdings provided an update on operational and financial performance, including guidance for FY 2021. The FY 2021 operating EBITDA is expected to be in the range of...
Silver Lake Resources Presents Activities Report for the Quarter Ended 31 March 2021
Silver Lake Resources presented its activities report for the quarter ended 31 March 2021. It reported Quarterly Group production was 60,502 Ozs gold and 411t copper with sales of...
AMP Announces Intention to Pursue Private Markets Demerger
AMP announced its intention to pursue a demerger of AMP Capital's private markets business (Private Markets) of infrastructure equity, infrastructure debt and real estate. The...
Computershare Completes Retail Entitlement Offer
Computershare announced the completion of the retail component ("Retail Entitlement Offer") of its underwritten 1 for 8.8 pro-rata accelerated renounceable entitlement offer (with...
Dexus Announces Extraordinary General Meeting
Dexus provided the presentation and Chair address for the Company's Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) which was being held on 22nd April 2021. The Company acknowledged the...
Asaleo Care Provides Update to Scheme - Outcome of First Court Hearing
Asaleo Care provided update on the status of the proposed scheme under which Essity Holding Company Australia Pty (ACN 649 075 310), a wholly owned subsidiary of Essity Group...
Blackmores Provides Investor Briefing Presentation
Blackmores provided investor briefing presentation. It reported FY 2021 first half revenue is $302.6m. By end 2020, inbound spending had fallen to 1.5% GDP vs. 3.6% in 2019. The...
Audinate Group Provides Quarterly Trading Update
Audinate Group provided trading update. It reported the Company has generated unaudited US dollar revenue of US$7.0m for the third quarter of FY 2021, which is up 31% from the...
Chalice Mining Reports Resource Drilling at Julimar Delivers Further Growth in High-Grade Zones
Chalice Mining reported new results from ongoing exploration activities at its 100%-owned Julimar Nickel-CopperPlatinum Group Element (PGE) Project, located 70km north-east of Perth...
Regis Resources announced that AngloGold Ashanti Australia (AngloGold) has waived its pre-emptive rights under the JV agreement (JVA) between IGO and AngloGold in relation to the...
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Provides HY 2021 Results Presentation
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries provided HY 2021 results presentation. It reported revenue is resilient in the face of COVID down 2.6% on the pcp. The Underlying EBITDA is down...
Woodside Petroleum Provides First Quarter Report for Period Ended 31 March 2021
Woodside Petroleum reported sales revenue in the first quarter rose 22% compared with the last three months of 2020 on the back of higher realised prices for all products. It...
IGO Provides Tropicana Investment Update
IGO provided an update on the binding agreement to divest its 30% stake in the Tropicana Gold Mine to Regis Resources (Regis), as announced on 13 April 2021. The key condition...
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Reports HY 2021 Results
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries announced for the half year ending 28 February 2021, underlying EBIT was $32.0m, down 26.5% on the pcp, and underlying NPAT, was $17.7m, down...
Centuria Capital Group Expands Into Real Estate Debt Space
Centuria Capital Group announced it has secured a 50% interest in experienced real estate debt fund provider, Bass Capital Partners (Bass Capital), for $24m with the option to fully...
Santos Reports First Quarter Report For Period Ending 31 March 2021
Santos reported first quarter production of 24.8 mmboe was 39% above the corresponding quarter in 2020 primarily due to the ConocoPhillips acquisition which completed in May 2020....
Centuria Industrial REIT Provides Q3 FY 2021 Fund Update
Centuria Industrial REIT provided its Q3 FY 2021 update. It reported of external independent valuations were completed on 58 of Company's 61 investment properties as at 31 March...
Brambles Provides FY 2021 Third Quarter Trading Update
Brambles provided FY 2021 third quarter trading update. It reported at constant currency, growth of 6% included a 1 percentage point contribution from customer and retailer...
Evolution Mining Provides Activities Report for Quarter Ended 31 March 2021
Evolution Mining provided quarterly activities report for the period ended 31 March 2021. It reported Mine operating cash flow of A$194.4m. The group cash flow is of A$39.9m and net...
Redbubble Provides Investor Presentation Accompanying Letter to Shareholders
Redbubble provided letter to shareholders accompanying investor presentation. It reported on the acquisition and engagement of artists to support growth and improvement of the...
Redbubble Provides Letter to Shareholders
Redbubble provided the Letter to Shareholders. It reported the medium term aspiration is to grow Gross Transaction Value to more than $1.5bn, to grow Artist Revenue to $250m, and to...
Redbubble Provides Trading Update for Period Ended 31 March 2021
Redbubble provided a trading update relating to the third quarter (3Q) and nine months (YTD) ended 31 March 2021. It reported Marketplace Revenue of $456m, up 85%; Gross profit of...
Jupiter Mines Declares Final FY 2021 Dividend
Jupiter Mines announced its final dividend for the financial year ended 28 February 2021 (FY 2021) of $0.02. The dividend record date is 7 May 2021, and the dividend will be paid on...
OZ Minerals Provides 2021 First Quarter Report
OZ Minerals provided quarterly activities report for the period ended 31 March 2021. It reported Positive net cash position of $19m after growth investments and dividend payment;...
Mount Gibson Iron Presents Activities Report for the Quarter Ended 31 March 2021
Mount Gibson Iron provided March 2021 quarterly activities report. It reported at Koolan Island the scheduled overburden stripping program progressed with 4.4m wet metric tonnes...
Red 5 Provides March 2021 Quarterly Activities Report
Red 5 provided quarterly activities report for the period ended 31 March 2021. It reported Gold production for the March 2021 Quarter of 19,047 Ozs and gold sales of 19,011 Ozs. Nil...
AMP Provides Q1 2021 AUM and Cashflows Update
AMP reported Australian wealth management (AWM) assets under management (AUM) increased A$1.6bn to A$125.7bn during Q1 2021, reflecting improved investment markets. AWM net cash...
Pilbara Minerals Provides Quarterly Activities Report
Pilbara Minerals provided quarterly activities report stating that mining volumes and production activities continued to increase as the Company responded to growing spodumene...
Deterra Royalties Provides BHP Operational Review for March 2021 Quarter
Deterra Royalties noted BHP's quarterly operational review. It noted Mining Area C production for the March 2021 quarter was 15.3 million wet metric tonnes (100% basis). The South...
Centuria Capital Group Completes Listed Note Offer
Centuria Capital Group announced its wholly-owned subsidiary Centuria Funds Management, as trustee of the Centuria Capital No. 2 Fund (Issuer), successfully completed its offer of...
Corporate Travel Management Presents Market Update at the UBS Investor Conference
Corporate Travel Management presented a market update at the UBS investor conference in Sydney. It reported 70% of pro-forma FY 2019 revenue is generated from the US and the UK. The...
Centuria Office REIT Provides Operating Update for Q3 FY 2021
Centuria Office REIT provided operating update for Q3 FY 2021. It reported throughout Q3 FY 2021, terms were agreed or leases completed for c.16,597 sqm across 12 separate deals,...
Bega Cheese Provides Update on Tatura MSD2 Plant
Bega Cheese advised that it sold the MSD2 dryer at Tatura and its infant formula finishing plant at Derrimut to Reckitt's subsidiary Mead Johnson Nutrition (Australia) for $200m....
Nickel Mines Announces the Acquisition of a Further 20% Interest in Angel Nickel
Nickel Mines announced that the Company has completed the acquisition of a further 20% interest in Angel Capital Private (Angel), the Singaporean holding company and ultimate 100%...
Regis Resources Provides Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve Statement as at 31 December 2020
Regis Resources provided mineral resource and ore reserve statement as at 31 December 2020. It reported Group Ore Reserves increased by 11% from 3.6 Moz to 4.0 Moz. The Group Ore...
Atlas Arteria Provides Toll Revenue and Traffic Statistics Update for Q1 2021
Atlas Arteria released toll revenue and traffic statistics for the quarter ending 31 March 2021 (Q1 2021). Weighted average traffic was 12.4% lower and weighted average toll revenue...
Pointsbet Holdings Announces Completion of Banach Acquisition
Pointsbet Holdings announced that the acquisition of Banach Technologies (Banach), announced on 16 March 2021, was completed on 20 April 2021. Within the next 3 years, inplay...
Telix Pharmaceuticals Advises on Japanese Renal Cancer Imaging Trial Meeting Study Objectives
Telix Pharmaceuticals announced that the Phase I component of the Company's Phase I/II ZIRDAC-JP clinical study of its renal cancer imaging product has reported results and met the...
BHP Group Provides March 2021 Quarterly Activity Report
BHP Group provided March 2021 quarterly activities report. It reported Record production was achieved at Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) and record average concentrator throughput...
Nuix Revises FY 2021 Forecasts
Nuix provided an update to its IPO Prospectus FY 2021 forecasts and provided commentary on recent trading conditions following completion of an internal quarterly management review....
Northern Star Resources Provides March 2021 Quarterly Activity Report
Northern Star Resources presented its activities report for the quarter ended 31 March 2021. It reported LTIFR at 1.2, 40% below the WA Gold Mining Average of 2.0. March 2021...
Bank of Queensland Provides 1H 2021 Results Clarification
Bank of Queensland provided amended EPS and Weighted Average Number of Shares (WANOS) figures for 1H 2020, 2H 2020, and 1H 2021 as reported in the 1H 2021 financial results...
Regis Resources Provides Retail Offer Booklet
Regis Resources advised that the Retail Offer Booklet and personalised Entitlement and Acceptance Forms for the retail component of the 1 for 3.08 accelerated pro rata...
Karoon Energy Contracts Maersk Developer Rig for 2022 Bauna Workover Campaign
Karoon Energy announced that, following a competitive tender process involving 10 different rig owners, the Maersk Developer rig, operated by Maersk Drilling, has been contracted...
Stockland Provides Q3 2021 Update Presentation
Stockland provided Q3 2021 Update Presentation. It reported Operational plans remain active across assets as it continues to protect tenants, customers, contractors and teams. It...
Western Areas Provides March 2021 Quarterly Activity Report
Western Areas provided March 2021 quarterly activities report. It reported Forrestania mine production of 4,236 nickel tonnes in ore, up 20% quarter on quarter, as higher grade...
Stockland Releases a Market Update for the Period Ended 31 March 2021
Stockland released a market update for the period ended 31 March 2021 (3Q 2021) (Quarter). It executed leases financial year to date of over 230,000 square metres in the Logistics...
Challenger Provides Third Quarter Performance Update
Challenger provided an update for the three months to the end of March 2021, with Group assets under management (AUM) increasing 8% for the quarter and exceeding $100bn for the...
Coronado Global Resources Provides March 2021 Quarterly Activity Report
Coronado Global Resources provided quarterly activities report for the period ended 31 March 2021. It reported ROM production for the March quarter was 6.8 Mt, up 0.9% on the...
Seven Group Holdings Completes $500m Equity Raising
Seven Group Holdings announced that it has successfully completed a $500m fully underwritten institutional placement (Placement) of 22.2m new FPO shares (New Shares) to...
HUB24 Achieves Record Quarterly Net Inflows of $1.9bn
HUB24 achieved a quarter of growth with the Company platform delivering record quarterly net inflows of $1.9bn. Average monthly net inflows for FY 2021 to date of $556m are up 35%...
Afterpay Reports Q3 FY 2021 Business Update
Afterpay released its business update for the third quarter ended 31 March 2021 (Q3 FY 2021). The quarterly performance on a constant currency basis was 123% higher than Q3 FY 2020....
Rio Tinto Releases First Quarter Production Results
Rio Tinto released first quarter production results. It reported Pilbara iron ore shipments of 77.8Mt were 7% higher than the first quarter of 2020. Production of 76.4Mt (100%...
Senex Energy Provides March 2021 Quarterly Activity Report
Senex Energy presented its activities report for the quarter ended 31 March 2021. It reported total production increased 8% from the previous quarter to 4.6 PJ, with peak production...
Lynas Rare Earths Provides March 2021 Quarterly Activity Report
Lynas Rare Earths presented its activities report for the quarter ended 31 March 2021. It reported Total REO production was 4,463t and total NdPr production was 1,359t for the...
Temple & Webster Group Provides COVID-19 Update
Temple amp; Webster Group released a trading update and strategy reaffirmation. The Company is reaffirming its growth strategy given its online market leadership position, balance...
Perseus Mining Provides March 2021 Quarterly Activity Report
Perseus Mining provided March 2021 quarterly activities report. It reported Yaoure Gold Mine commissioning successfully completed during the Quarter with Commercial Production...
Steadfast Group Announces Increase in UnisonSteadfast Shareholding
Steadfast Group announced that the Company had increased shareholding in unisonSteadfast to a stake of 60%. The transition of shares was supported and welcomed by the existing...
Irongate Announces Acquisition of Brisbane Industrial Properties
Irongate announced that the Company had entered into agreements to acquire an industrial facility to be constructed at 57 - 83 Mudgee Street, Kingston QLD (Kingston Property); and...
Redbubble Advises S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces CCL to be Removed from the SP/ASX 200 Index
Redbubble advised that Samp;P Dow Jones Indices announced that it will remove Coca-Cola Amatil from the Samp;P/ASX 200, subject to final court approval of the scheme of arrangement...
Home Consortium Accelerates Transition to Capital Light Fund Manager
Home Consortium entered into conditional agreements to sell a 100% interest in a portfolio of 7 large format retail assets (LFR Portfolio) to HDN for a total purchase price of...
Santos Notes on Fitch Assigning BBB Investment Grade Credit Rating
Santos noted the announcement from Fitch Ratings (Fitch) assigning Company a BBB credit rating with stable outlook. Having a second investment grade credit rating provides Company...
GPT Group Announces 2021 Earnings and Distribution Guidance
GPT Group announced it expects to deliver 2021 FFO per security growth of 8% and DPS growth of 12%, on the prior year. The Group's guidance statements assume that economic recovery...
Cooper Energy Provides Quarterly Report For the Three Months Ended 31 March 2021
Cooper Energy provided quarterly activities report for the period ended 31 March 2021. It reported Record quarterly sales volume of 0.82 MMboe was 55% higher than the prior quarter....
Crown Resorts Receives Proposal from Oaktree
Crown Resorts announced that it has received an unsolicited, preliminary, non-binding and indicative proposal from a company on behalf of funds managed and advised by Oaktree...
Seven Group Holdings Provides $500m Underwritten Equity Raising Presentation
Seven Group Holdings provided $500m underwritten equity raising presentation. It reported the Company is seeking to raise up to $550m of equity (Equity Raising), comprising $500m...
Seven Group Holdings Announces $500m Underwritten Equity Raising
Seven Group Holdings announced it is conducting a fully underwritten $500m placement of ordinary shares (New Shares) to institutions and sophisticated investors (Placement) and a...
Worley Receives Contract to Provide Brownfield Solutions to Gulf of Mexico Asset
Worley noted that Chevron U.S.A (Chevron) has awarded Company an engineering and procurement services contract to provide brownfield modification services for one of its deepwater...
Chalice Mining Secures Key Private Properties at Julimar
Chalice Mining advised that, further to the announcement dated 16 November 2020, it has entered into binding agreements to acquire four additional key private properties at its...
Seven Group Holdings Trading Halted, Pending Company Announcement
The securities of Seven Group Holdings will be placed in trading halt session state at the request of the Company, until the earlier of the commencement of normal trading on 21...
Galaxy Resources Provides Proposed Merger Presentation with Orocobre
Galaxy Resources provided proposed Merger Presentation with Orocobre. It reported the merger of Orocobre and Company to be effected via a Company Scheme of Arrangement (the Scheme)...
Orocobre Provides Proposed Merger Presentation with Galaxy
Orocobre provided proposed merger presentation with Galaxy. It reported Merger of Company and Galaxy Resources (Galaxy) to be effected via a Galaxy Scheme of Arrangement (the...
Galaxy Resources Advises on Proposed A$4bn Merger of Equals
Galaxy Resources advised that the Orocobre and Company announced that they have entered into a binding Merger Implementation Deed (MID) under which the two companies will merge via...
Orocobre Advises on a Proposed A$4bn Merger of Equals with Galaxy Resources
Orocobre advised that the Company and Galaxy Resources (Galaxy) announced that they have entered into a binding Merger Implementation Deed (MID) under which the two companies will...
Medibank Private Appoints Mr. David Koczkar as CEO
Medibank Private announced the appointment of Mr. David Koczkar as CEO effective from 17 May 2021. Mr. Koczkar will commence in the role of CEO 17 May 2021. Mr. Drummond, who is...
Sims Reports FY 2021 Trading Update and Forecast Earnings
Sims announced that it is expecting Underlying EBIT for full year FY 2021 to be between $260m and $310m. The Company continued achievement of annualised predominantly fixed cost...
Tyro Payments Provides COVID-19 Trading Update for Week Ended 16 April 2021
Tyro Payments provided COVID-19 Trading Update for Week Ended 16 April 2021. It reported transaction value of $1.204bn from April to 16 April 2021. This temporary measure is...
Telix Pharmaceuticals announced the launch of the international NOBLE Registry of Company's rest of world prostate cancer imaging agent TLX599-CDx (99mTc-HYNIC-iPSMA), and the...
Galaxy Resources Provides March 2021 Quarterly Activity Report
Galaxy Resources provided quarterly activities report for the period ended 31 March 2021. It reported COVID-19 health and safety practices implemented throughout the organisation...
Orocobre Provides March 2021 Quarterly Activity Report
Orocobre presented its activities report for the quarter ended 31 March 2021. It reported Activities continue to focus on the health and well-being of staff, contractors and...
Mineral Resources Provides Strategy Overview and Site Tour - April 2021
Mineral Resources announced that the Company was providing a strategy overview for investors which also included a three-day site visit to the Company's operations demonstrating...
Origin Energy Advises on Price Review Outcome and Update on FY 2021 Guidance
Origin Energy provided the update on earnings guidance for the year ended 30 June 2021 (FY 2021). The Company has been engaged in a price review for gas purchased from Beach...
Eagers Automotive Provides Trading Update for 3 Months Ended 31 March 2021
Eagers Automotive noted that it expects to record an Underlying Operating Profit Before Tax from continuing operations for the three months ended 31 March 2021 of $98m. On a...
Alumina Notes on Alcoa Corp First Quarter 2021 Earnings Release
Alumina noted on Alcoa Corp's (Alcoa) quarterly earnings release. It reported Net distributions received during 1H 2021 will include $30m - $35m of benefit from the AofA tax shield....
Mayne Pharma Group Announces FDA Approval of New Oral Contraceptive NEXTSTELLIS
Mayne Pharma Group announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the New Drug Application (NDA) for the novel combined oral contraceptive NEXTSTELLIS (3 mg...
Monadelphous Group Announces Settlement of Claim
Monadelphous Group referred to its announcement dated 3 August 2020 in which it notified the market that Rio Tinto had filed a Writ of Summons against one of Company's wholly owned...
Mineral Resources Provides Activities Report for Quarter Ended 31 March 2021
Mineral Resources provided quarterly activities report for the period ended 31 March 2021. It reported Safety performance continued to improve, with a 12-month rolling Lost Time...