
Archived media releases issued by the Leighton Group and reported to the Australian Securities Exchange are listed below.
| Release Date | Description | Group Company | Classification | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | ||||
| 28 Jan 2004 |
John Holland Group passes $2 billion workload Leading construction and services contractor, John Holland, has begun 2004 on a high note with a record $2 Billion workload. view > |
JH | Financial | Head Office |
| 21 Jan 2004 |
James Fielding Group and Leighton form infrastructure funds management joint venture James Fielding Group and Leighton Holdings Limited today announced the formation of a joint venture to pursue property related infrastructure funds management opportunities, with Leighton Holdings taking a 50 per cent interest in James Fielding Infrastructure, a division of the James Fielding Group. view > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 12 Jan 2004 |
Sell down of KPC Loan In October 2003, Thiess Pty Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leighton Holdings Limited loaned US$40m to PT Bumi Resources Tbk as part of a US$405m facility to help finance the acquisition of the Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) mine and was awarded $1.7bn worth of new contract mining work in Indonesia. view > |
TPL | Financial | Head Office |
| 06 Jan 2004 |
Southland Colliery Thiess Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leighton Holdings Limited, has a 10% equity stake in the Southland Colliery in the Hunter Valley of NSW and is the miner pursuant to an Alliancing Agreement at the underground coal mine where mining was recently suspended due to fire. view > |
TPL | Mining and resources | New South Wales |
| 2003 | ||||
| 24 Dec 2003 |
Leighton Contractors Acquires Nextgen Networks Pty Limited Leighton Contractors has acquired telecommunications company, Nextgen Networks Pty Limited, from its Receivers and Managers, Jack Crumlin and Martin Madden of Ernst & Young. view > |
LCPL | Financial | Head Office |
| 22 Dec 2003 |
Advice Re Future Board Change We regret to inform that Mr John P Morschel has advised his intention to resign as Chairman and Director of Leighton Holdings Limited due to the increasing probability of conflicts of interest arising between Leighton and other companies of which he is a director. view > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 10 Dec 2003 |
$200 million Leighton Notes offer closes oversubscribed Leighton Holdings Limited (Leighton) announced today that its offer of $200 million of Leighton Notes has closed oversubscribed. On 9 December 2003, two million Leighton Notes were allotted, to a total value of $200 million. view > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 10 Dec 2003 |
John Holland preferred tenderer for new Southern Suburbs rail line RailLink Joint Venture has been named as the preferred tenderer for the biggest contract of the new, 70km Southern Suburbs railway. view > |
JH | Engineering and infrastructure | Western Australia |
| 09 Dec 2003 |
Lane Cove Tunnel project reaches financial close The Lane Cove Tunnel Company (LCTC) is pleased to announce that it has reached financial close with the NSW Government to design, build, fund and operate the Lane Cove Tunnel. view > |
TPL, JH | Engineering and infrastructure | New South Wales |
| 28 Nov 2003 |
Robert Seidler appointed alternate director of Leighton Holdings The Directors of Leighton Holdings Limited are pleased to announce that Mr Robert Seidler has been appointed to the Board as an alternate director for Dr Hans-Peter Keitel. Mr Seidler is the principal of The Seidler Law Firm, a director of Hunter Phillip Limited, a member of the investment advisory board of the Australian Prime Property Fund and a member of the Australian Government’s Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee. view > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 18 Nov 2003 |
Leighton response to press article We refer to the article appearing on page 17 of The Australian today entitled ‘Telco’s tax losses lures Leighton.’ Leighton Holdings Limited advises that there have been various discussions with the receiver of Nextgen but no formal decision has been taken by the Board. view > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 11 Nov 2003 |
Thiess sells Portman stake Thiess Pty Ltd has sold its 23 million shares in Portman Ltd, an investment held by Thiess since 1999. The off-market transaction, conducted on behalf of Thiess by Deutsche Bank, will realise cash of $33m and a pre-tax profit of $16.6m. view > |
TPL | Financial | Head Office |
| 06 Nov 2003 |
Leighton reports $11.5 billion of work in hand at AGM Attached is a copy of the Chairman’s address to be delivered to the shareholders of Leighton Holdings Limited at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held today, together with a copy of our Press Release. view > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 06 Nov 2003 |
Leighton AGM 2003 Resolutions We wish to advise that at the Annual General Meeting held today, all the resolutions set out in the attached Notice of Meeting were carried by a show of hands. view > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 06 Nov 2003 |
Dr Peter Noé joins board of Leighton Holdings The Directors of Leighton Holdings Limited are pleased to announce that Dr Peter Noé was appointed to the Board following the retirement of Dr Busso Peus at today’s Annual General Meeting. view > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 06 Nov 2003 |
Leighton Notes offer opens Leighton Holdings Limited (Leighton) announced today that the offer period for the issue of up to $200 million of convertible unsecured subordinated resettable notes (Leighton Notes) has opened. view > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 03 Nov 2003 |
Leighton Kumagai appointed preferred proponent for New MetroRail City Project The Leighton Kumagai team has been appointed as the preferred proponent for the New MetroRail City Project, which involves design and construction of tunnels and underground stations in the Perth CBD. view > |
LCPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Western Australia |
| 29 Oct 2003 |
Leighton Notes Prospectus Lodged With ASIC Leighton Holdings Limited (Leighton) announced today that a prospectus for the issue of up to $200 million worth of convertible unsecured subordinated resettable notes (Leighton Notes) has been lodged with the Australian Securities and Investment Commission. view > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 21 Oct 2003 |
$200 million Notes issue positions Leighton for further growth Leighton Holdings Limited (Leighton), Australia’s largest project development and contracting group, announced to ASX today that it intends to raise up to $200 million through an issue of convertible unsecured subordinated resettable notes (Leighton Notes). view > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 14 Oct 2003 |
Leighton Contractors preferred tenderer for Metrorail Project Leighton Contractors has become the preferred tenderer for works to alter the Kwinana Freeway as part of the Perth MetroRail project. view > |
LCPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Western Australia |