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Archived media releases by project/release classification

Archived media releases issued by the Leighton Group and reported to the Australian Securities Exchange are listed below.

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Release Date Description Group Company Classification Location
Financial
17 Feb 2009 Requisition to convene BrisConnections meeting
BrisConnections Management Company Limited as responsible entity of BrisConnections Holding Trust and BrisConnections Investment Trust (ASX: BCSCA) advised today that it has received a request from Australian Style Investments Pty Ltd to hold an extraordinary meeting of members to consider a resolution to wind up the Trusts. view pdf (0.3Mb) > 		LHL Financial Queensland
12 Feb 2009 Leighton reports increased operating profit and work in hand at record $37.5 billion
The directors of Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a 20% increase in pre-tax operating profit before impairments to $387m but a 56% decrease in after tax Group profit to $111m due to the recognition of $239m of pre-tax asset impairments. A fully franked dividend of 60 cents per share was also announced by the directors versus a 50% franked interim dividend of 60 cents last year. view pdf (1.0Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
10 Feb 2009 EFIC finance assists Leighton with business expansion in Indonesia
Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC), Australia’s export credit agency, is supporting Leighton Holdings Limited (Leighton) with financing that will assist Australia’s largest construction and contract mining group in delivering a number of mining services contracts in Indonesia. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Indonesia
06 Jan 2009 Impact of current global financial crisis on 2009 results
As a consequence of the current global financial crisis, Leighton Holdings Limited today announced that the company’s results for this financial year will be impacted by the values of investments in Connect East, RiverCity Motorway, BrisConnections, Devine and Macmahon. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
06 Nov 2008 Leighton confirms full year guidance of 15% profit growth
At Leighton Holdings’ 47th Annual General Meeting held in Sydney today, Chairman, Mr David Mortimer, reported that the company had achieved a 35% increase in profit after tax to a record $608m for 2007/08. As at 30 September 2008, work in hand had increased to $35.3bn and since then the Group has won around $2.4bn worth of work. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
18 Sep 2008 Successful completion of Leighton’s $700 million accelerated pro-rata entitlement offer
Leighton Holdings Limited (Leighton) has successfully completed the retail component of its 1 for 14 accelerated pro-rata entitlement offer (Entitlement Offer) to shareholders to raise approximately $700 million (before expenses). view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
19 Aug 2008 Strong institutional support for Leighton’s $700 million accelerated pro-rata entitlement offer
Leighton Holdings Limited (Leighton) has successfully completed the institutional component of its $700 million accelerated pro-rata entitlement offer (Entitlement Offer). The Entitlement Offer provides an opportunity for eligible shareholders to subscribe for 1 New Share for every 14 Leighton Shares held at 7.00 pm (AEST) on Tuesday, 19 August 2008, at the Offer Price of $35.35 per New Share. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
14 Aug 2008 Leighton profit up 35% to $608m, work in hand currently at $34.5bn
The directors of Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a 35% increase in profit after tax and minorities to $608m ($450m last year) and a pre-tax profit of $768m for the 2008 financial year. The return on shareholders’ funds averaged 43% for the year (37% last year). view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
14 Aug 2008 Leighton to raise $700 million in equity via an accelerated pro-rata entitlement offer
Leighton Holdings Limited (Leighton) today announced that it will raise approximately $700 million (before expenses) in new equity via a 1 for 14 accelerated pro-rata entitlement offer to shareholders (Entitlement Offer). view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
30 Jul 2008 BrisConnections reaches financial close for Airport Link
BrisConnections has today reached financial close on Australia’s largest tollroad project, Airport Link, a Public Private Partnership with the Queensland State Government. BrisConnections will now proceed to list on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ASX code “BCSCA”. The BrisConnections Initial Public Offer was fully underwritten by Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan and Macquarie. Macquarie Capital Advisers Limited acted as sole bookrunner. view pdf (0.4Mb) > 		TPL, JH Engineering and infrastructure, Financial Queensland
15 May 2008 Leighton announces financial results for Third Quarter to 31 March and new building work in Dubai
Leighton Holdings Limited today announced an increase in operating profit after tax (unaudited) for the nine months to 31 March 2008 to $375m ($273m last year). The result is a positive indicator for the full year and is consistent with the company’s guidance that 2008 profit will be up by at least 30% on last year’s record result of $450m. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LI, LHL Building and property, Financial Dubai, Head Office
14 Feb 2008 Leighton half year profit up 32%, work in hand at record $26.7 billion
The directors of Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a 32% increase in operating profit after tax and minorities to $250m (versus $190m last year) from a pre-tax profit of $322m. A 50% franked interim dividend of 60 cents was also announced by the directors representing a 33% increase (45 cents unfranked last year). view pdf (1.8Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
03 Sep 2007 Leighton to acquire 45% of Al Habtoor Engineering
Leighton Holdings Limited today announced that it was merging its Leighton International operations in the Arabian Gulf with Al Habtoor Engineering and acquiring a 45% stake in Al Habtoor - Leighton by investing approximately $870 million. Al Habtoor - Leighton will immediately become one of the region’s largest multi-disciplined contractors. view pdf (0.7Mb) > 		LHL, LI Engineering and infrastructure, Financial United Arab Emirates
14 Aug 2007 Leighton profit up 63% to $450 million
The directors of Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a 63% increase in operating profit after tax and minorities to $450.0m (versus $276.1m last year) from a pre-tax profit of $584.1m. The return on shareholders’ funds averaged 36.7% for the year (27.7% last year). view pdf (1.4Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
14 May 2007 Leighton on the road to 55% profit increase
Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a substantial increase in operating profit after tax (unaudited) for the nine months to 31 March 2007 to $273 million ($169 million last year). The company has also upgraded the forecast for the full year and expects to report an increase in net profit after tax of approximately 55% on top of last year’s record profit of $276 million. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
14 Feb 2007 Leighton reports $190m first half profit and $20bn work in hand
The directors of Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a 61% increase in operating profit after tax and minorities to $190.0m (versus $118.1m last year) from a pre-tax profit of $246.1m. An unfranked interim dividend of 45 cents was also announced by the directors representing an 80% increase (25 cents franked to 50% last year). view pdf (0.8Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
14 Aug 2006 Leighton net profit up 28% to $276 million
The directors of Leighton Holdings Limited today announced an increase in operating profit after tax and minorities to $276.1 million ($215.2 million last year ‘AIFRS’ adjusted) from a pretax profit of $371.2 million. The return on shareholders’ funds averaged 27.7% for the year (24.8% last year). view pdf (0.3Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
01 Jun 2006 Leighton enters into $750 million operating lease facility
Leighton Holdings Limited today announced that the company has entered into a $750 million fully unwritten revolving operating lease facility with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA). The facility, which includes an initial sale and lease-back component, supports the continued expansion of the Leighton Group’s plant fleet to cater for growth in contract mining, while reducing its risk profile. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
15 May 2006 Leighton on track for profit growth of approximately 20%
Leighton Holdings Limited today announced an improved operating profit after tax (unaudited) for the nine months to 31 March 2006 of $169 million. Total revenue for the nine months was $7.1 billion. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
10 May 2006 Leighton launches US$110 million debt issue to support operations in Indonesia
Leighton Holdings Limited, the parent company of Australia’s largest project development and contracting group, announced today the launch of a new US$110 million debt issue of 5-Year Fixed-Rate Guaranteed Notes (‘the Notes’). The proceeds of the Notes issue will be used to support the Leighton Group’s operations in Indonesia. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
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