National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) has released findings from its March survey of business conditions, detailing better-than-expected results and signaling an eight-point increase to a record high of 25 points. NAB chief economist Alan Oster has attributed improved conditions to the early lifting of COVID restrictions ahead of schedule around Australia. In contrast, the business confidence index still hovers above average despite shedding 3 points to 15 due to weaker performances in wholesale and manufacturing.
23 Sep 2021 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Transurban Group (ASX:TCL), Premier Investments (ASX:PMV), Washington H. Soul Pattinson (ASX:SOL) and Brickworks (ASX:BKW).
06 Jul 2020 - Wilson Asset Managements' listed blue chip fund, WAM Leaders has declared a fully franked final dividend of 3.25 cents per share which brings the fund’s full year dividend to 6.5 cents per share.
08 Oct 2019 - Oil and gas giant Santos (ASX:STO) has announced that the initial flow test of the Caley reservoir in Western Australia has confirmed the main oil pool in the field is capable of producing flow rates at the higher end of pre-drill expectations.
13 Feb 2020 - Caltex Australia (ASX:CTX) has received a revised, conditional, nonbinding and indicative proposal from Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. to acquire all of the shares in Caltex by way of a scheme of arrangement at an indicative cash price of $35.25 cash per share.
20 Jan 2020 - Wisr (ASX:WZR) is offering a share purchase plan which will allow retail investors to purchase up to $30,000 worth of Wisr shares, without incurring brokerage or transaction costs.
05 Jun 2020 - Online retailer, Kogan.com (ASX:KGN) has released an impressive trading update for the fourth quarter-to-date. Compared to the same period last year, Kogan’s gross sales grew by more than 100 per cent.
29 Apr 2021 - A snapshot of the top stock news for the hour, featuring IOOF (ASX:IFL), Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) and Resolute Mining (ASX:RSG).
