Daily FNArena News - Australia

Bathroom & kitchen fittings supplier GWA Group has identified an opportunity to expand its market share in an important segment of its business.

Insurance Australia Group is benefiting from cost reductions and hikes in premium rates which brokers expect will underpin the stock at current levels.

Macquarie Atlas will pursue plans to simplify its management structure and brokers expect distributions should improve once the transition occurs.

Gold miner St Barbara expects to finish FY18 with a flourish, upgrading FY18 production guidance for its two gold mines.

Several brokers believe the A-REIT sector is starting to look more attractive as bond yields head lower.

Amazon and Metcash are negotiating a distribution deal to support deliveries of goods to households across Australia

While the latest offer for Santos pays for some medium-term growth, brokers are unsure whether the bid will pass official scrutiny.

Star Entertainment will accelerate growth projects, leveraging the Asian customer base of strategic partners Far East Consortium and Chow Tai Fook.

FNArena’s Monitor keeps track of corporate earnings result releases, including broker views, ratings and target price changes and beat/miss assessments.

Brokers observe Evolution Mining has compelling potential with the expansion of the Cowal gold mine.