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Telstra Group Prices 200 Million Swiss Francs Seven-Year Bond Issue

Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) priced a 200 million Swiss francs seven-year bond under its debt issuance program, with the notes expected to be issued on Sept. 30, according to a Thursday filing with the Australian bourse.The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, the filing added.

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ASX Midday Sector Update: Communication Services Stocks Advance, Utilities Sector Struggles

Communication Services stocks advanced nearly 1% at midday Friday.Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) gained almost 1% in recent trade.On the flip side, the utilities sector struggled, shedding 1%.Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) shares fell 1% in recent trade after marking the official completion of the Mortlake Battery Energy Storage System at the Mortlake Power Station in Victoria on Thursday after nearly two years of construction.

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Telstra Group Hit With Nearly AU$300,000 Fine After Mobile Number Fraud Losses

Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) paid a AU$277,200 penalty for failing to conduct identity authentication in 15 unauthorized SIM swaps between January and October 2025 and not providing adequate protections to customers at risk of mobile number fraud, according to a statement from the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) released on Thursday.ACMA's probe identified 13 instances where the company's agents failed to provide further fraud protections to customers who had either raised concerns or where Telstra had information to identify them as being at risk of fraud involving their service, the statement said.Customers collectively experienced financial losses of at least AU$39,500 due to fraud, according to ACMA Member Samantha Yorke.ACMA also accepted court-enforceable undertakings from the company to boost fraud prevention processes and improve staff training, per the statement.

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Australian Shares Fall; Telstra Group Says External Investigation Confirms Network Timing Issue as Cause of July Outage

Australian shares fell on Wednesday, tracking losses on Wall Street.The S&P/ASX 200 Index fell 0.97%, or 88.30 points, to close at 8,978.40.Brent crude oil futures ​climbed over $95 per barrel after the US conducted fresh airstrikes in Iran. Gold fell to around $4,330 per ounce.Overnight on Wall Street, the Nasdaq Composite fell 1%, the Dow Jones declined 0.8%, and the S&P 500 fell 0.7%.On the domestic front, Australia's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 0.4% in the June quarter on a seasonally adjusted, chain volume basis, after a 0.3% growth in the March quarter, according to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The GDP rose 2.1% compared with a year earlier.The Australian Industry Index rose 22.7 points in August to negative 3.5 in seasonally adjusted terms after a period of highly volatile conditions since the energy crisis began, according to a report released by the Australian Industry Group.In company news, Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) released the findings of an external expert investigation into its July mobile network outage, confirming the company's previous conclusion that the incident was triggered by a technical issue.Wesfarmers' (ASX:WES) incoming chair Ken MacKenzie acquired 4,000 shares in the firm for a consideration of AU$79.45 per share on Aug. 28.Lastly, Corporate Travel Management (ASX:CTD) logged AU$0.127 in earnings per share for fiscal 2026, compared with a loss of AU$2.453 a year ago. For the 12 months ended June 30, revenue was AU$665.9 million versus AU$635.8 million previously.

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ASX Midday Sector Update: Communication Services Stocks Advance, Information Technology Sector Struggles

Communication services stocks advanced nearly 1% at midday Wednesday.Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) gained 2% in recent trade after releasing the findings of an external expert investigation into its July mobile network outage, confirming the company's previous conclusion that the incident was triggered by a technical issue.On the flip side, the information technology sector struggled, shedding more than 3%.Xero (ASX:XRO) shares fell nearly 3% in recent trade.

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ASX Preview: Australian Shares to Fall as Oil Surges on Escalating US-Iran Conflict; Telstra Says External Probe Confirms Network Timing Issue as Cause of July Outage

Australian shares are poised to fall on Wednesday as oil prices surged more than 4% to five-week highs after renewed US-Iran fighting stoked fears of prolonged disruptions to global energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.Overnight, the S&P 500, the Nasdaq Composite, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.7%, 1%, and 0.8%, respectively.In the macroeconomy, the Australian national accounts report is due at 11:30 am Sydney time.In corporate news, Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) released the findings of an external expert investigation into its July mobile network outage, confirming the company's previous conclusion that the incident was triggered by a technical issue.Corporate Travel Management (ASX:CTD) reported Wednesday fiscal 2026 earnings of AU$0.127 per share on revenue of AU$665.9 million, compared with loss of AU$2.453 on revenue of AU$635.8 million a year earlier.Australia's benchmark index fell 0.1%, or 9.3 points, to close at 9,066.70 on Tuesday.

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Telstra Group Says External Investigation Confirms Network Timing Issue as Cause of July Outage

Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) released the findings of an external expert investigation into its July mobile network outage, confirming the company's previous conclusion that the incident was triggered by a technical issue, according to a Wednesday filing with the Australian bourse.The investigation by Technology Audit Partners (TAP) found that incorrect date information was transmitted through parts of the company's mobile network after planned maintenance on the network timing system."Most significantly, TAP found the outage was primarily a result of us not treating network timing as a critical capability within the network (or a 'sovereign function') requiring the highest levels of oversight and protection," Telstra said.Among other shortcomings in process discipline, the investigation found that responsibility for the function was not sufficiently defined, the company had insufficient technical expertise for network timing systems, and the architecture supporting network timing evolved over time without adequate end-to-end oversight.While gaps in ownership and operational support delayed the identification of the problem in the early stages of the outage, Telstra effectively managed the recovery after initiating a major incident response, the probe found."We accept the findings of TAP's investigation," Telstra said, reiterating that the outage "should not have happened." Remedial actions are not expected to have any impact on fiscal 2027 guidance, the company added.

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ASX Midday Sector Update: Materials Stocks Jump, Communication Services Sector Falls

Materials stocks advanced nearly 3% at midday Monday.BHP Group (ASX:BHP) gained almost 4% in recent trade.On the flip side, the communication services sector struggled, shedding 1%.Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) shares fell nearly 1% in recent trade.

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Telstra Group Prices 2 Billion Norwegian Kroner Bond Issue

Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) priced a 2 billion Norwegian kroner bond issue under its debt issuance program offering circular dated Aug. 18, according to a Thursday filing with the Australian bourse.The notes have a 12-year maturity and are expected to be issued on Aug. 26, the filing said.Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, per the filing.The company's shares were down nearly 1% in recent Thursday trade.

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ASX Midday Sector Update: Healthcare Stocks Jump, Communication Services Sector Struggles

Healthcare stocks advanced nearly 8% at midday Tuesday.CSL (ASX:CSL) gained almost 18% in recent trade after logging $6.43 in underlying NPATA earnings per share for fiscal 2026, compared with $6.65 a year ago.On the flip side, the communication services sector struggled, shedding more than 1%.Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) shares fell nearly 2% in recent trade.

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ASX Most Active Stocks

Here are the five most actively traded big-cap stocks on the Australian Securities Exchange on Friday.EQ Resources (ASX:EQR): 10.9 million sharesLiontown Resources (ASX:LTR): 10.3 million sharesScentre Group (ASX:SCG): 10 million sharesZip (ASX:ZIP): 7.6 million sharesTelstra Group (ASX:TLS): 6.4 million shares

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Australian Shares Fall; ANZ Group Fiscal Q3 Cash Profit Rises, Operating Income Declines

Australian shares fell on Thursday as investors reacted to the latest US inflation data.The S&P/ASX 200 Index fell 0.23%, or by 20.90 points, to close at 9,188.50.Overnight on Wall Street, the S&P 500 rose 0.3%, and the Nasdaq gained 0.5%. The US consumer price index data was in line with expectations, tamping down expectations of near-term Federal Reserve rate hikes.Brent crude futures ​fell to trade around $88 per barrel, with no signs of any movement in negotiations between Iran and the US on resolving the conflict.In company news, ANZ Group Holdings (ASX:ANZ, NZE:ANZ) logged AU$1.901 billion in cash profit for fiscal Q3, up 2% from a year ago. For the three months ended June 30, operating income was AU$5.607 billion, down 1%.Cleanaway Waste Management (ASX:CWY) received a conditional, non-binding indicative proposal from EQT Infrastructure to acquire all of the company's shares through a scheme of arrangement at AU$3.13 apiece. The board agreed to give EQT Infrastructure nine weeks of exclusive due diligence and negotiate a scheme implementation deed to agree a binding transaction. Its shares rose 14% earlier in the session.Lastly, Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) logged AU$0.204 in underlying EPS for fiscal 2026, compared with AU$0.191 a year ago. For the 12 months ended June 30, total income was AU$23.41 billion versus AU$23.61 billion previously.

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ASX Midday Sector Update: Utilities Stocks Advance, Communication Services Sector Struggles

Utilities stocks advanced nearly 3% at midday Thursday.Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) gained almost 5% in recent trade after reporting AU$0.672 in underlying earnings per share (EPS) for fiscal 2026, compared with AU$0.864 a year ago.On the flip side, the communication services sector struggled, shedding more than 3%.Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) shares were down nearly 5% after posting AU$0.204 in underlying EPS for fiscal 2026, compared with AU$0.191 a year ago.

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Update: Telstra Group Fiscal 2026 Underlying EPS Up, Total Income Down; Shares Fall 4%

(Updates with the stock movement in the headline and last paragraph.)Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) logged AU$0.204 in underlying EPS for fiscal 2026, compared with AU$0.191 a year ago, a Thursday filing showed.Analysts polled by FactSet expected AU$0.204.For the 12 months ended June 30, total income was AU$23.41 billion versus AU$23.61 billion previously, the Australia-listed telecommunications company added. Analysts surveyed by FactSet projected AU$23.72 billion.The company's board declared a final dividend of AU$0.105 per share, payable Sept. 24 to shareholders of record as of Aug. 27. This brings the total fiscal 2026 dividend to AU$0.21 per share, up from AU$0.19 in fiscal 2025.Telstra Group guided for fiscal 2027 cash earnings before interest and taxes of AU$4.75 billion to AU$4.95 billion, and business-as-usual capital expenditure of AU$3.35 billion to AU$3.65 billion.The company also disclosed an on-market share buyback of up to AU$1 billion.Telstra Group shares fell 4% in recent Thursday trade.

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Telstra Group Cuts CEO Brady's Salary by More Than AU$600,000 Due to Network Outage

Telstra Group's (ASX:TLS) board cut CEO Vicki Brady's salary by AU$607,000 due to the company's nationwide network outage in July, according to a Thursday filing with the Australian bourse.Still, Brady's fiscal 2026 total pay package increased 11% to AU$6.8 million from about AU$6.2 million in the previous year as the CEO "continued to build on a strong leadership track record," per the filing.The board also determined to cut the individual performance multiplier for remaining senior executives by 10 percentage points due to the outage.Telstra Group shares were down 4% in recent Thursday trade.

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Telstra Group Posts Positive Fiscal 2026 Headline Numbers, Weakness in Postpaid Mobile, Jefferies Says

Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) delivered positive fiscal 2026 headline numbers, but a deeper analysis shows underlying weaknesses in postpaid mobile, Jefferies said in a Thursday note.The telecommunications company reported AU$0.204 in underlying earnings per share, compared with AU$0.191 a year ago.Underlying earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization and net profit after tax align with consensus expectations, but trends in postpaid mobile are weakening, offset by strength in prepaid and mobile virtual network operator segments, the financial services firm said.Total income was AU$23.41 billion for the 12 months ended June 30 versus AU$23.61 billion previously.The company expects fiscal 2027 cash earnings before interest and taxes of AU$4.75 billion to AU$4.95 billion, and business-as-usual capital expenditure of AU$3.35 billion to AU$3.65 billion.Jefferies maintained its hold rating and AU$5.10 price target on Telstra.Telstra shares fell 3% in morning trade on Thursday.

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Telstra Group Fiscal 2026 Underlying EPS Up, Total Income Down

Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) logged AU$0.204 in underlying EPS for fiscal 2026, compared with AU$0.191 a year ago, a Thursday filing showed.Analysts polled by FactSet expected AU$0.204.For the 12 months ended June 30, total income was AU$23.41 billion versus AU$23.61 billion previously, the Australia-listed telecommunications company added. Analysts surveyed by FactSet projected AU$23.72 billion.The company's board declared a final dividend of AU$0.105 per share, payable Sept. 24 to shareholders of record as of Aug. 27. This brings the total fiscal 2026 dividend to AU$0.21 per share, up from AU$0.19 in fiscal 2025.Telstra Group guided for fiscal 2027 cash earnings before interest and taxes of AU$4.75 billion to AU$4.95 billion, and business-as-usual capital expenditure of AU$3.35 billion to AU$3.65 billion.The company also disclosed an on-market share buyback of up to AU$1 billion.

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Telstra Group Posts Fiscal 2026 Underlying EPS of AU$0.204, Total Income of AU$23.41 Billion

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Telstra Trades on Persistence of Coverage-Driven Pricing Premium, But Durability of Cash Flows Should be Questioned, Jarden Says

Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) trades as a long-duration claim on the persistence of a coverage-driven pricing premium, and the durability of those cash flows should be questioned, Jarden said in a Thursday note.The Australia Competition and Consumer Commission launched a year long inquiry into declaring wholesale mobile access, including domestic roaming and a radio access network (RAN) service. A discussion paper is expected near-term and regional forums will follow.The regulator has examined mobile roaming three times before in 1998, 2005, and 2017, and declined on each occasion.However, the scope now extends to a RAN-sharing service which is potentially more intrusive than roaming alone, and satellite direct-to-device and a pending universal obligation are reshaping the investment incentive logic that previously defeated the declaration.Conversely, because satellite will in time probably close the coverage gap anyway, the argument that declaration will lower prices is potentially harder to make now.The investment firm retained its underweight rating and the price target of AU$4.60 per share on Telstra.

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ACCC Launches Inquiry Into Regional Mobile Coverage Across Australia

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Wednesday launched an inquiry into regional mobile coverage across Australia to determine if regulating wholesale access to some mobile services could lead to better outcomes for consumers.The regulator will consider whether it would "declare one or more wholesale mobile services, including domestic roaming and a radio access network service."If the ACCC declares a service following the 12-month inquiry, it may require a mobile provider to give other providers access to services using its infrastructure or network on terms defined by the regulator."The ACCC recognizes the importance of mobile coverage, provider choice and network reliability, particularly for people living, working and travelling in regional areas," ACCC Commissioner Anna Brakey said.Consumers expect and need affordable and reliable services at a time when new technologies, including satellite-based services and network-sharing arrangements, are creating challenges for mobile coverage and competition, Brakey added.Among other things, the inquiry will consider whether consumers have meaningful choice between mobile providers and how regulation might impact investment in mobile networks.Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) shares fell 2% in recent Wednesday trade, while TPG Telecom (ASX:TPG) was marginally lower.

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