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It hasn’t been a great year for the healthcare sector, whether due to company-specific issues or the pressure of a strong Aussie dollar holding back what are predominantly overseas profits. Overall, the healthcare index is up 9.7 per cent for the year, but that’s a far cry from the rest of the market. The S&P/ASX…
Ramsay Health Care (ASX: RHC) puts excess capital to work The global private hospital owner last week announced that it has reached an agreement with the Spire Healthcare Group plc (LSE: SPI) to buy the company. RHC has offered an all-cash offer of 240 pence per share to acquire 100% of Spire Healthcare Group plc…
ASX200 breaches 7,000 points, Zip Co raising $400m, Woodside gets new CEO The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finally breached the 7,000 point mark, adding 0.7% in today’s session with IT, healthcare, and materials once again the leaders adding 2.1%, 1.3%, and 1.2% respectively. The iron ore sector gained despite an apparent slowdown in Chinese demand, with gold miners taking off following news…
In this article, I’ve provided a short update on a number of widely held and strong ‘blue-chip’ businesses following the recent reporting season. Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) lead the earnings reports today, with all eyes on the dividend management delivered $1.50 per share. That represents a 53% increase on the small 2020 dividend but 25% down…
It was a mixed day for the market, the ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) finished 0.2% higher despite trading up as much as 0.8% during the day.