Industrials

Southern Cross Media Group Limited (ASX: SXL) has undertaken one of the most significant repositionings in recent Australian media, and the headline description of a "portfolio reset" deserves careful framing from the outset. This is not a story of asset sales or a narrowing …

Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC), one of Australia's big-four banks, is pursuing what can reasonably be described as its next growth push, and the question of how much fresh momentum it is building has a nuanced answer. Under chief executive Anthony Miller, the bank …

oOh!media Limited (ASX: OML), the largest out-of-home advertising operator in Australia and New Zealand, has become the focus of sustained corporate interest through 2026. The essential answer to the question this attention raises is straightforward and important to state plainly: as of the latest …

Myer Holdings Limited (ASX: MYR) has spent several years attempting to steady one of Australia's best-known retail names, and the 2026 financial year has become a defining stretch for that effort. The company has folded a sizeable apparel portfolio into its business, expanded well …

The battle for control of Australia's largest out-of-home advertising company has moved into what may prove to be its final stretch. oOh!media Limited (ASX: OML) confirmed that its board is pressing ahead with takeover negotiations involving three private equity heavyweights — Pacific Equity Partners, …

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited (ASX: SXE) has received a striking vote of confidence from its retail shareholders. The electrical and infrastructure contractor confirmed that its share purchase plan (SPP), which sought to raise around $15 million, attracted $51 million in valid applications from …

The Australian sharemarket began the new trading week caught between two opposing forces. On one side, a fresh escalation in the Middle East sent oil prices sharply higher and injected a new dose of geopolitical risk into global markets. On the other, investors continued …