MarketsDavid Di Pilla-led HMC eyes Brookfield-owned hospitals operator. Cochlear falls on trimmed guidance. Dividend disappointment weighs on AMP. GFG Alliance puts NSW coal mine on the block in debt plan. Mirvac soars on return to profit.
CompaniesSigma gains as $300m worth of shares change hands. Alliance Aviation’s labour costs growing after first industrial action in two decades. IAG top loser as investors miss buyback. Temple & Webster top gainer. ‘Cleaner result’ sees ASX Ltd soar.
CompaniesCBA and Computershare hit records. Woolworths cutting jobs. AGL narrows guidance after profit fall. Suncorp’s March cash windfall, buyback promise. Star ex-boss: Casino ‘run in clean and legal’ way. BHP appoints new chairman. US CPI data next equity markets trigger.
BankingCBA has announced an eye-watering half-yearly profit despite citing cost-of-living concerns for customers.