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Change of Director's Interest Notice - McMillan

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

  • Feb 20, 2025
  • 3 pages

Change of Director's Interest Notice - Campbell

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

  • Feb 19, 2025
  • 2 pages

Notification of cessation of securities - AQZ

Appendix 3H (Notification of cessation of securities)

  • Feb 18, 2025
  • 4 pages

Change of Director's Interest Notice - Jackson

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

  • Feb 18, 2025
  • 2 pages

Change of Director's Interest Notice - Jackson

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

  • Feb 13, 2025
  • 2 pages

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October 2023

Qantas board faces a fiery November 3 AGM.

Qantas exec pay, Hudson bonus plan, face backlash

Proxy advisers have unanimously recommended investors vote against the Qantas pay resolution in a protest against Alan Joyce’s performance.

  • Ayesha de Kretser

July 2023

Qantas was blocked in its bid to own 100 per cent of regional fly in, fly out services airline Alliance Aviation.

Alliance secures $100m in new finance, profits higher than expected

The fly-in-fly-out regional airline carrier says the deal will help boost profitability.

  • Ayesha de Kretser

October 2022

Virgin and Alliance had argued the agreement had realised operational and cost efficiences they passed onto consumers and allowed them to offer better products and services

Virgin-Alliance co-operation in doubt as ACCC reverses course

It is a major reversal of the ACCC’s earlier position on the matter.

  • Lucas Baird

August 2022

The ACCC had previously examined Qantas 19.9 per cent equity stake in Alliance but, after a three-year investigation, found no action was necessary.

Qantas’ $614m FIFO deal on the rocks due to ACCC concerns

The ACCC stopped short of killing the takeover of Alliance entirely, but it will now be up to Qantas to allay the watchdog’s concerns.

  • Lucas Baird

May 2022

Qantas wants to be 100 per cent owner of regional fly-in-fly-out services airline Alliance Aviation.

ACCC kicks off Qantas-Alliance deal review

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has listed the areas it would look into while appraising Qantas’s plans to buy the remaining 80 per cent of Alliance Airlines.

  • Anthony Macdonald, Sarah Thompson and Kanika Sood
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Qantas wants to be 100 per cent owner of regional fly-in-fly-out services airline Alliance Aviation.

ACCC risk low for Qantas-Alliance deal: UBS

UBS’s sell-side analysts reckon chances of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) tripping up Qantas’s $614 million deal to buy the remaining 80 per cent of  regional airline Alliance Aviation.

  • Anthony Macdonald, Sarah Thompson and Kanika Sood
Gina Cass-Gottlieb’s approach is said to be shaped around an understanding of commercial reality and rigorous evidence-based decisions.

Qantas deal tests ACCC’s new chair

ACCC chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb faces the first real test of her attitude to possible anti-competitive behaviour in a concentrated market thanks to a Qantas takeover of Alliance Aviation.

  • Tony Boyd
Alliance primarily operates as a charter company servicing the FIFO mining market.

Qantas to acquire Alliance in $614m deal

The airline will buy charter flight operator Alliance Aviation in an all-scrip deal, funded by the issuance of new Qantas shares.

  • Updated
  • Lucas Baird
Qantas is set to buy partner Alliance Aviation.

Boutique Catapults Alliance Aviation into Qantas deal

Charter flights company Alliance Aviation has agreed a $764.5 million all-scrip deal to be acquired by the country’s No.1 carrier, Qantas Airways.

  • Anthony Macdonald, Sarah Thompson and Kanika Sood

April 2022

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ACCC ends Qantas, Alliance probe without action

A three-year-long competition probe into Qantas’ 19.9 per cent stake in wet-lease operator Alliance Aviation has finally ended without any action.

  • Lucas Baird

February 2022

Alliance’s after-tax loss was $3.4 million in the first half, a reversal on a $23.4 million profit in the prior corresponding period.

Alliance Aviation’s pandemic defiance ends

Alliance Aviation’s defiance of the COVID-19 downturn has come to an end as it suffered a first-half loss.

  • Lucas Baird

October 2021

Bearish market observers are raising the prospect of stagflation overhanging the US economy, and Evergrande’s debt problems in China.

Should investors trust the bears or a new economic cycle?

Investors who look through bearish signals will find companies poised to benefit from economic strength.

  • ST Wong

September 2021

Men and women who reported strengthening their muscles a few times a week, for a weekly total of one to two hours, were about 30 per cent less likely to get obese over the years, based on waist circumference or body-fat percentage. 

Gyms, civvies and malt: 17 stocks to watch on reopening

Investors looking for companies that will benefit most from the end of lockdowns should look past the obvious potential winners to dentists, car dealerships and malt producers.

  • Tony Featherstone

August 2021

Alliance purchased 30 Embraer E190 aircraft last financial year and has brought forward investment in the fleet due to earlier than expected demand.

Alliance Aviation defies COVID-19 downturn

The charter and FIFO airline turned a record $33.7 million after-tax profit in the 2021 financial year.

  • Lucas Baird

February 2021

Alliance Aviation has soared during the 2020 financial year.

ACCC eyes new wet lease deal between Qantas and Alliance

The competition watchdog said it was aware of the deal and would consider the significance for its appraisal of Qantas’ investment in Alliance.

  • Lucas Baird
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September 2020

Ingenia's Ettalong Beach Holiday Village.

Buy, hold, sell: ARB, Ingenia Communities, Macquarie Telecom, Alliance Airlines

These small caps aren't all that interesting, but they're performing well. Find out which ones these fund managers think you should buy, hold and sell.

Nicholas Moore is among business leaders who can advise on the economic impact of the COVID-19 shutdown and the influence on day-to-day corporate relations of the tougher China policy.

How Nicholas Moore avoided a nationalised Virgin

The federal government went to extraordinary lengths not to bail out Virgin, while also pumping enough hope to take it from a dead duck to a competition prize. Here's how they did it - and how a former investment banking titan helped, writes Pamela Williams.

  • Pamela Williams

August 2020

Citi telco analysts issued a ''sell'' recommendation on Telstra on Monday morning, with a target price of $4.50, 12 per cent lower than the current trading price.

Director selling season kicks off

Company directors are already moving to take some chips off the table given uncertainty around the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Tom Richardson

ASX gains 0.7pc; BHP soars 4.9pc on iron ore, oil rally

The S&P/ASX200 Index gained 40.9 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 6042.2 points as BHP enjoyed its biggest single day gain since May 19. The miner is trading at its highest since January 24. ResMed slumped 7.4 per cent on ventilator demand warning. Scentre fell 2.3 per cent after warning of a 10 per cent hit to valuations.

  • Robert Guy, Vesna Poljak, William McInnes, Luke Housego and Tom Richardson
"With many airlines not flying and the increased demand for a 100- seat narrow-body configured aircraft in the Australian market, this acquisition is more than opportunistic, it underpins our expected growth," Alliance Aviation managing director Scott McMillan said.

Alliance buys 14 new planes for $112m

The deal by the regional airline that caters to mining sector fly-in, fly-out workers defies the travel industry downturn sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Lucas Baird

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