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Recent media releases issued by the Leighton Group and reported to the Australian Securities Exchange are listed below. Older media releases can be found in the Archived media releases section.
| Release Date | Description | Group Company | Classification | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head Office | ||||
| 20 Jun 2011 |
Leighton appoints new Chief Risk Officer and Group General Counsel Leighton Holdings Limited is pleased to announce that it has appointed Craig van der Laan to the newly created positions of Chief Risk Officer and Group General Counsel for the Leighton Group. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 18 May 2011 |
Leighton announces restructure of international operations Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a number of organisational changes aimed at simplifying the reporting structure for the Group’s international operations. The new structure, including the various direct reports, is set out in the attached Appendix. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 16 May 2011 |
Leighton reports disappointing third quarter but forecasts a return to solid results in 2011/12 In line with the guidance announced on 11 April 2011, Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a loss after tax (unaudited) of $382m for the nine months to 31 March 2011 from total revenue of $13.8bn and expects to report a loss after tax of $427 million for the 2010/11 financial year. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 16 May 2011 |
Appointment to the Board of Leighton Holdings Limited The Board of Leighton Holdings Limited is pleased to advise that Dr Frank Stieler (52), currently Chairman of the Executive Board of HOCHTIEF AG, has been appointed a Non-Executive Director of the Company effective from today. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 13 May 2011 |
Leighton farewells and thanks director Dr Herbert Lütkestratkötter Leighton Holdings Limited today advised that Dr Herbert Lütkestratkötter had resigned from the Board of the Company as a result of his retirement as Chairman of the Executive Board of Leighton’s major shareholder, HOCHTIEF AG. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 12 May 2011 |
Successful Completion of Retail Bookbuild Leighton Holdings Limited (“Leighton”) today announced the successful completion of the Retail Offer Bookbuild for the retail component ("Retail Entitlement Offer") of its fully underwritten accelerated renounceable entitlement offer (“Entitlement Offer”). This represents the final stage of the Entitlement Offer of new Leighton ordinary shares ("New Shares") at an offer price of A$22.50 per New Share ("Offer Price") to raise approximately A$757 million as announced on 11 April 2011. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 11 May 2011 |
Completion of Retail Entitlement Offer On 11 April 2011, Leighton Holdings Limited (“Leighton”) announced a fully underwritten accelerated renounceable entitlement offer ("Entitlement Offer") of new Leighton ordinary shares ("New Shares") at an offer price of A$22.50 per New Share ("Offer Price") to raise approximately A$757 million, comprising an Institutional Entitlement Offer and a Retail Entitlement Offer. The Institutional Entitlement Offer was completed on 14 April 2011, raising gross proceeds of approximately A$514 million. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 14 Apr 2011 |
Successful Completion of Institutional Entitlement Offer Leighton Holdings Limited (“Leighton”) today announced the successful completion of the institutional component (“Institutional Entitlement Offer”) of its fully underwritten 1 for 9 pro rata accelerated renounceable entitlement offer (“Entitlement Offer”) of new Leighton ordinary shares (“New Shares”) at an offer price of $22.50 per New Share (“Offer Price”). view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 11 Apr 2011 |
Leighton to downgrade profit forecast for 2010/11 The directors of Leighton Holdings Limited today advised that the Company has completed a major review of its operations and asset base which has resulted in a revision of the profit forecast for the 2010/11 financial year. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 11 Apr 2011 |
Media Alert – Media Conference details Leighton Holdings Limited will be hosting a media conference on Monday 11 April. The conference will be hosted by the Chief Executive Officer, David Stewart and the Chief Financial Officer, Peter Gregg. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 11 Apr 2011 |
Deputy CEO, Mr Bill Wild to leave Leighton upon expiry of contract in June 2011 Leighton Holdings Limited is disappointed to advise that after 36 years with the Group, Deputy Chief Executive Officer Bill Wild, has decided to retire from the Company. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 11 Apr 2011 |
Leighton Capital Raising Leighton Holdings Limited (“Leighton”) today announced a fully underwritten 1 for 9 prorata accelerated renounceable entitlement offer of new Leighton ordinary shares (“New Shares”) at an offer price of $22.50 per New Share (“Offer Price”) to raise approximately $757 million (“Entitlement Offer”). view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 14 Feb 2011 |
Leighton reports $217m profit and record $45.6bn of work in hand at half year The directors of Leighton Holdings Limited today announced that the Group had reported a profit attributable to members of $217m for the 6 months to December 2010, down 25% from $289m last year. Gains on the sale of 35% of Leighton India were overshadowed by ongoing difficult conditions in Middle East construction and Australian property markets; cost overruns at the Airport Link project in Queensland; wet weather in Queensland and Indonesia; and the high value of the Australian dollar. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 14 Feb 2011 |
Governance arrangement following ACS bid On 16 September 2010, Spanish based company Actividades des Construcción y Servicios SA (ACS) announced a public takeover offer for HOCHTIEF Aktiengesellschaft (Hochtief), the German based majority shareholder of Leighton. ACS stated that its intention was to acquire at least 50% of the issued shares of Hochtief, whether under its takeover offer or subsequent to its takeover offer, should it acquire more than 30% of Hochtief under that offer. view pdf (0.3Mb) > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| Australia wide | ||||
| 16 Dec 2011 |
Visionstream announces multiple recent contract wins worth over $250m Leighton Contractors, through its wholly owned subsidiary Visionstream Australia Pty Limited, today announced total work won since July 2011 of $250 million. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Operations and maintenance | Australia wide |
| 30 Jun 2011 |
Thiess Services secures new waste contracts Thiess Services has secured a bundle of new waste contracts worth a total of $203 million in a strong vote of support by clients across the nation. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Operations and maintenance | Australia wide |
| 04 Apr 2011 |
Leighton calls on Federal Government to adopt new safety regulatory framework Leighton Holdings has called on the Federal Government to improve safety regulations in Australian workplaces, particularly in the construction industry, by adopting a regulatory framework that includes clients and designers as part of the construction procurement chain. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | HSEC | Australia wide |
| 10 Feb 2011 |
Thiess Services JV Wins Telstra Network Facilities Management Contract Thiess Services will benefit from a major five year Telstra contract awarded to Silcar, a joint venture company between Thiess Services and Siemens Ltd. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Operations and maintenance | Australia wide |
| Australian Capital Territory | ||||
| 01 Jun 2011 |
Silcar and Thiess Services in $380m NBN rollout Silcar, a joint venture company 50 per cent owned by Thiess Services, has reached agreement with NBN Co on the terms and prices to construct and deliver a passive fibre network covering a potential 37 per cent of Australia. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Operations and maintenance | Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland |
| New South Wales | ||||
| 16 Dec 2011 |
John Holland to Deliver Sydney Opera House Vehicle Access and Pedestrian Safety Project Sydney Opera House today announced the engagement of John Holland as Contractor for the major works package of the Vehicle Access and Pedestrian Safety (VAPS) project. John Holland will be responsible for the excavation and construction of the new underground loading dock and upgrade of the Forecourt roadway, with work commencing in January 2012. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
JH | Engineering and infrastructure | New South Wales |