ASX 200 rises; Nine CEO Mike Sneesby to exit; Star on watch; Brickworks impairment; Qantas ex-CEO Alan Joyce paid millions
Nine's change of guard as Mike Sneesby leaves at the end of September. Brickworks flags $123.5m impairment on weak markets. Qantas ex-boss Joyce paid millions more. ACCC gives banks, AusPost, supermarkets nod for cash-in-transit contingency planning.
Welcome to the Trading Day blog for Thursday, September 12. The ASX 200 index closed 1.1 per cent higher to 8075.70 points after strong late gains on a boost to US futures.
The Aussie dollar is trading around US66.85c at 5pm AEST.