Hardie sacks ‘intimidating’ global chief
Global boss Jack Truong is gone from James Hardie after conduct breaches, but the building giant’s ‘aggressive, upfront’ culture won’t change.
Global boss Jack Truong is gone from James Hardie after conduct breaches, but the building giant’s ‘aggressive, upfront’ culture won’t change.
On paper, James Hardie CEO Jack Truong ticked all the boxes but in reality he lacked the ability to work with his team and chair Mike Hammes should have spotted that flaw.
Lockdowns led homeowners viewing their home as their castle and spending up big on cladding, walls and floors to chase their reno dreams, which has helped James Hardie.
Building supplies firm James Hardie has lifted its full-year profit guidance by more than 10pc after record first-quarter earnings.
Stocks have closed higher at a record, led by the IT sector. Challenger CEO to step down. James Hardie profit jumps and NBN revenue lifts.
The cement maker is growing and has set demanding goals but investors wanted even more.
Building products supplier James Hardie’s seventh straight growth quarter has delivered a special windfall for investors, amid rising profit expectations.
James Hardie says it will reinstate cash returns to shareholders as demand for its building materials improve despite the ongoing pandemic.
The group has made significant progress in its strategic objectives through 2020.
Minutes before Janine Vaughan vanished, her suspected abductor tried to take another young woman.
Shares hit a two-month high but finished just 0.5pc higher, led by a rally in travel and leisure stocks, while James Hardie jumped 7pc.
James Hardie has cited coronavirus disruption while posting a big fall in first quarter profit, as it gained US market share.
The ASX has lost everything its gained since the US election as investors begin to reassess the new president.
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