ASX200 up 19 points (0.3%) to 6727
- Airtasker ; was meant to list today but a glitch at the ASX means its now Tuesday.
- ANZ (+0.6%); agrees to settle US Class Action complaint brought against them in 2016.
- Bapcor (+0.5%); to acquire 25% of Tye Soon Ltd – the most prominent independent automotive parts distributor in SE Asia.
- Beach (+1.7%); Gas discovery at Artisan Exploration Well.
- Commonwealth Bank (-0.4%); has settled the US BBSW class action case.
- Crown (+18%); Blackstone have made an $11.85 cash bid for Crown – last sale $9.86. Trading @ $11.63. The bid is conditional on Regulators approving its casino licenses so that’s months away!
- Freedom Foods (-80%); re-lists post recapitalisation.
- Insurers ; IAG -2.5% QBE -2.1% SUN -2% It’s raining. A lot.
- Telstra (+0.5%); plans to place its international assets including sub-sea cables in a new subsidiary, forming a fourth unit under its restructuring plan.
