Australian shares to open lower; Orica to buy Axis, plans $650m shares offer; Delay for ASX's CHESS; Genworth cuts guidance, NZ jobless rate rises; $A at US69.12¢; Aust bond yields down; oil up. - The Australian Financial Review


8/3/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Cecile Lefort, Alex Gluyas, Tom Richardson, Richard Henderson, Vesna Poljak, Campbell Kwan, Timothy Moore

ASX ends lower; Orica to buy Axis; Delay for ASX’s CHESS; Jain, Carver will not sell GQG stakes when shares emerge from escrow. New Hope sells more coal; Lynas $500m expansion; Genworth in $100m buyback.

The Australian dollar returned to the black on Wednesday, but was still nursing hefty losses from its 1.5 per cent slide overnight. It took a beating after the Reserve Bank opened the door to a slowe… [+2476 chars]

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