ASX Announcements
Update - Dividend/Distribution - LFSPA
Dividend Record Date, Dividend Pay Date, Dividend Rate
- Jan 15, 2025
- 6 pages
Latitude FY24 results briefing details
Notification of Results/Reporting Date, Web Casts
- Jan 15, 2025
- 1 page
May 2024
Wesfarmers flaunts its growth record, hopeful of lithium fortune
From hardware giant Bunnings and retailer Kmart, to the emerging lithium business and health unit, Mr Scott says Wesfarmers is well-placed amid a slower economic environment.
- Carrie LaFrenz
April 2024
Firstmac hackers claim tax file numbers
The Brisbane-based lender has warned customers that tax file numbers and dates of birth have been stolen.
- Liam Walsh
September 2023
Pizza Hut hacked, customer data and orders taken
The hackers claim to have obtained data on 30 million customer orders along with a much smaller amount of personal information such as phone numbers and addresses.
- Nick Bonyhady
- Opinion
- Cyber Summit
Labor’s throwing six cybersecurity shields around Australia
Co-ordinated national action to make the whole more protective than the sum of the parts is the best defence against digital attacks.
- Clare O'Neil
Rich Lister Raphael Geminder’s other packaging disaster
The billionaire wants to take Pact Group off the ASX, but another listed group in which he owns 66pc has also suffered a big slide.
- Simon Evans
Inside Optus’s secret cyberattack briefings
The victims of last year’s massive cyberattacks have refused to tell the public what happened, but behind closed doors they are helping others avoid the same fate.
- John Davidson
August 2023
Medibank, Optus hacks hurt, but Aussies still at risk
The country’s cybersecurity coordinator Darren Goldie says protecting against hacks needs to become integral to people’s lives and the way businesses operate.
- Max Mason
July 2023
Meet the air force commander in charge of Australia’s cyber defences
Darren Goldie has begun his role as Australia’s first cyber coordinator by treating the HWL Ebsworth breach like a flood or bushfire emergency.
- Paul Smith
May 2023
Jefferies’ equities units poaches Latitude’s IR boss
American investment bank Jefferies’ local outpost has hired Latitude Financial Services’ head of investor relations for banks coverage.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
April 2023
Coles credit card customers exposed in Latitude data breach
The supermarket retailer said cardholders before 2018 could be impacted, adding the financial services firm had not provided further details.
- Carrie LaFrenz
Latitude rules out ransom, restores operations
The non-bank lender says it will not pay cybercriminals who hacked its systems and stole data belonging to more than 14 million past and present customers.
- Ayesha de Kretser and John Davidson
Why Australia is such a juicy target for cybercriminals
If you’re beginning to get the feeling that a day doesn’t go by without yet another major cyber breach, you’re not wrong.
- John Davidson
March 2023
Why these employee perks will become more common in 2023
Employers are beefing up their financial wellbeing programs to help staff deal with high inflation and rapidly rising interest rates.
- Euan Black
David Jones says no delay on new Latitude credit card
David Jones chief executive Scott Fyfe says Latitude Financial’s massive data breach has not changed the start date for its new store credit card.
- Carrie LaFrenz
Company directors playing cyber ‘whack-a-mole’
Corrs Chambers Westgarth technology head James North says breach reporting is “incredibly difficult” and wants it streamlined.
- Lucas Baird
Latitude breach now one of the biggest in Australian history
What was first reported as the theft of 330,000 customer records is now up to 14 million records, and counting.
- John Davidson
- Exclusive
- Retail
How Anchorage Capital plans to turn around fortunes of David Jones
The PE firm has big plans for the 185-year-old department store with a vision to create a near $1b online business – but it won’t be easy.
- Carrie LaFrenz
- Exclusive
- Cybersecurity
Revealed: how hackers used a tech giant to get inside Latitude Financial
In the aftermath of the biggest known cyberattack on Australia’s financial service sector, fingers are pointing at a US outsourcer, which was working for the company.
- John Davidson
Latitude is Ahmed Fahour’s big miss
Over his career, Fahour’s principal aptitude was securing for himself remuneration packages of almost sublime immensity.
- Joe Aston
Latitude data theft is worse than first thought
Shares in the lender fell 6 per cent Wednesday afternoon, when the company’s four-day trading halt came to an end.
- John Davidson