20 Nov 2019 - It has been a negative day of trade for the ASX closing 1.4% lower. Banks were hit hard today after Westpac (ASX:WBC) reported that AUSTRAC had applied to the Federal Court for civil penalty orders to be made in relation to anti-money laundering failures. Hansen Technologies (ASX:HSN) has signed a contract with Aurora Energy.
20 Nov 2019 - The ASX drifted lower at the open following soft leads from Wall Street and is now tracking 1.1% lower at noon. TechnologyOne (ASX:TNE) shares are on the rise today after a dip yesterday after reporting a strong increase in profit. Gambling machine manufacturer, Aristocrat Leisure (ASX:ALL) has lifted its normalised after-tax profit 20% to $700 million over the last financial year.
20 Nov 2019 - Webjet (ASX:WEB) is expecting underlying adjusted operating profit in a range of $157 million to $167 million for financial year 2020.
20 Nov 2019 - Contractor MACA (ASX:MLD) has received a letter of award from First Quantum Minerals for open pit mining services at the Ravensthorpe nickel project in southern Western Australia.
20 Nov 2019 - Ausbil Investment Management Chief Investment Officer, Paul Xiradis and Ausbil Head of ESG Research, Måns Carlsson-Sweeny, provide an update on the Ausbil Active Sustainable Equity fund’s performance, talk about what the fund looks for in businesses that fit the description of "sustainable", and discuss how these characteristics provide long-term above-market returns.
20 Nov 2019 - Westpac Group (ASX:WBC) has this morning received a statement of claim from AUSTRAC, starting civil proceedings in relation to alleged contraventions of Westpac’s obligations under the AntiMoney Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act.
20 Nov 2019 - Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) today notes Administrative Court proceedings in Mongolia with regard to a lawsuit initiated by the Darkhan Mongol Nogoon Negdel Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) relating to the Government of Mongolia’s process in finalising the Oyu Tolgoi Underground Mine Development and Financing Plan (UDP).
20 Nov 2019 - Following weak leads from US markets, the ASX looks set to open lower this morning. This comes after President Donald Trump threatened higher tariffs on Chinese goods if a trade deal didn't eventuate. The Aussie dollar clawed back after the RBA yesterday reported that they had considered cutting interest rates earlier this month. Serko (ASX:SKO) released their half year results showing net profit after tax fell.
20 Nov 2019 - Construction company Wagners (ASX:WGN) has successfully completed its entitlement offer.
20 Nov 2019 - Medusa Mining (ASX:MML) says that after evaluating all results from the first round of exploration and drilling at the Hill 212 and Mt Clark West projects in Central Queensland, the Company has elected not to proceed to the next phase of the EarnIn-Agreement (“EIA”) with Ellenkay Gold.
