Today's ASX Sharemarket News
ASX 200 Dips 0.3% – What You Missed
The ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) was led lower despite a lift from mining shares, including BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) and IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX: IFL).
WiseTech (ASX:WTC) Share Price Rises On South Korean Acquisition
The WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) share price is up after the technology company announced another acquisition.
McMillan Shakespeare (MMS) Hit By Subdued Market
The McMillan Shakespeare Limited (ASX: MMS) share price traded 9% lower on Monday following a profit downgrade.
NIB & Medibank Report Lowest Insurance Premium Increases In A Decade
Private health insurers such as Medibank Private Ltd (ASX: MPL) and NIB Holdings Ltd (ASX: NHF) could face more pressure on their profit margins as increases in private health insurance premiums fail to keep pace with healthcare costs.
A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) CEO Steps Down, How Will Shareholders React?
How will the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price respond after the CEO announced she was stepping down?
NIB Holdings & Cigna Corporation (NYSE:CI) in Data Science JV
Australian health insurer NIB Holdings Ltd (ASX: NHF) today announced it will team up with the USA’s Cigna Corporation as part of a big data joint venture.
Altium (ASX:ALU) Gives FY20 Guidance At AGM, Predicts More Growth
Altium (ASX:ALU) is holding its AGM today, as part of the proceedings it gave guidance for FY20.
Newcrest (NCM) Ups Stake In Lundin Gold For $79.6m
Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX:NCM) today announced it has acquired an additional 10.98 million shares in Lundin Gold Inc from Canada’s Kinross Gold Corporation (TSE: K) for $C79.6 million ($88 million).
Pioneer Credit (ASX:PNC) Enters Scheme With Carlyle Group’s Robin BidCo
Struggling lending business Pioneer Credit Ltd (ASX: PNC) will likely be thrown a lifeline from entities associated with US-based The Carlyle Group (NYSE: CG).