Trading stories - Page 2
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise in thin trading, led by Xero; Infratil falls
Mon, 29th Dec 2014
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New Zealand shares rose to a record close in light holiday trading, led by companies that have been sold off in recent months, including Xero and N.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise in pre-Xmas trading; Kathmandu snaps declines; POT at record
Wed, 24th Dec 2014
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NZ shares see a slight pre-Xmas rise, Kathmandu rebounds from losses, while Port of Tauranga hits a record high.
Smiths City more than doubles 1H profit on insurance payment
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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Smiths City Group, the Christchurch-based retail chain, more than doubled first-half profit as it recognised a $2.
Kathmandu warns of slow Christmas trading in Australia, shares fall
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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Kathamandu Holdings, the outdoor equipment retailer, has reported a slowdown in sales growth after a subdued start to Christmas shopping in its Aus.
GPG gets warning notice over Coats pension scheme
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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Guinness Peat Group has received a warning notice over its Coats Pension Plan from the UK Pensions Regulator over the level of support for the supe.
NZ dollar edges up as yields remain attractive
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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wellington
The New Zealand dollar edged up against the greenback as traders seek higher yielding assets heading into the New Year after the Swiss National Ban.
NZ dollar jumps against euro after ECB eyes government bond buying
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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The New Zealand dollar jumped to a two-month high against the euro after European Central Bank president Mario Draghi said the bank may buy governm.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares extend gains as NZOG signals capital return
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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nz
New Zealand shares rose, pushing the NZX 50 Index to its ninth straight record close, as New Zealand Oil & Gas signalled plans for a capital return.
RIS shares face suspension over late annual report
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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RIS Group, the NZAX-listed shell company, has until the end of the week to file its annual report with NZX or its shares will be suspended from tra.
Strong Serko IPO demand sees early public pool closure
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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Serko closes public pool of its retail share offer early due to high demand, will allocate shares to institutions and public.
Major step as Dick Smith lists on ASX
Thu, 5th Dec 2013
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private equity
Iconic consumer electronics business has officially been admitted to the list of the Australian Securities Exchange.
Struggling Rakon dangles dividends for ‘long-suffering’ shareholders
Mon, 9th Sep 2013
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Rakon pledges to pay up to 50% of net profit in dividends amidst a 37% share price slump this year, aiming to restore investor faith.
Mobile business props up dwindling Telecom sales
Fri, 22nd Feb 2013
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Telecom eked out a 3.7 percent lift in first-half underlying earnings as revenue from its mobile business propped up otherwise disappointing sales.
Antitrust regulator backs away from probe into Chorus copper service, mulls pricing regime
Fri, 17th Aug 2012
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The Commerce Commission has halted its investigation into Chorus's copper service pricing, now pondering a suitable pricing regime for the ageing tech.
Telecom, Chorus shares up
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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Telecom and Chorus shares rose on their NZX debut as separate entities, with Chorus up 11.26% to NZD $3.27 and Telecom rising 4.28% to NZD $2.02.