Daily FNArena News - Australia

Super Retail posted a soft outlook for FY16 for its leisure segment, still engaged in trying to turn the Ray’s brand around.

Corporate Travel delivered a robust first half result which underpins its medium-term growth outlook.

Village Roadshow’s first half disappointed brokers, hampered by structural issues and poor weather. Opinion is mixed regarding the outlook, with strong growth levers appearing long dated.

Packaging producer Pact Group performed well in the first half, largely on the back of acquisitions. Brokers are looking for better organic growth ahead.

FNArena’s weekly update on short positions in the Australian share market.

FNArena provides a weekly update of Australian listed corporate bond issues, current pricing and yield data.

Brokers like the outlook for patent attorneys IPH Ltd, which is expanding in Asia while being well set for domestic acquisitions.

Weekly Update on ASX-listed companies buying in their own stock.

Telstra’s first half signalled a slowing in mobile revenue and while there are some highlights in fixed broadband, brokers are concerned about the outlook for growth.

Woodside Petroleum’s 2015 results suggest the company is intent on maintaining tight discipline. Brokers welcomed the re-instated dividend reinvestment plan and unchanged payout ratio.