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Wednesday, 25 April 2018

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Fletcher sitting on $700M of for-sale assets
18:33 | 18/4/18

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April 18 (BusinessDesk) - Fletcher Building's Formica and Roof Tile businesses are worth about $700 million and would sell at a higher multiple than other parts of the group, say analysts at Morningstar. more»
Good Idea! Feds Likes NZX Primary Sector Index Concept
15:00 | 19/4/18

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Federated Farmers congratulates the New Zealand Stock Exchange for coming up with the idea of creating a ‘primary sector index’ for investors. more»
Air New Zealand continues reign as Australia’s #1 company
12:07 | 19/4/18

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For the second consecutive year, proudly Kiwi airline Air New Zealand has been recognised as Australia’s most reputable company in the Reputation Institute’s annual Australia Corporate Reputation Index. more»

Spanbild buys Mike Greer Homes in Concision factory pship
17:08 | 19/4/18

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April 19 (BusinessDesk) - Christchurch-based building company Spanbild has bought out Concision Panelised Technology partner Mike Greer Homes (MGH), giving it control of a building panelisation factory in Rolleston. more»
New Zealand Dollar Eyes First-quarter Inflation Report as Analysts Warn of ...
04:18 | 19/4/18

Pound Sterling Live
This is a problem for the Kiwi Dollar because without a countervailing response in the domestic market, international capital and speculative money may soon shun New Zealand assets in favour of better returns elsewhere. more»
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise led by Synlait, A2, Comvita
20:57 | 19/4/18

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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise led by Synlait, A2, Comvita as US earnings stoke global sentiment more»
NZ dollar dips after domestic inflation report
20:26 | 19/4/18

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April 19 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar fell against the greenback after a local data continued to show little domestic inflation, reaffirming expectations rates will stay on hold for some time yet. more»
Spanbild Takes 100% Share of Concision
12:10 | 19/4/18

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Spanbild Holdings Ltd and Mike Greer Homes Ltd (MGH) have reached agreement for Spanbild to acquire Mike Greer Homes' share in Concision, the building panelisation factory in Rolleston, near Christchurch. Spanbild is now the 100% owner of Concision. MGH ... more»
UPDATE 1-Iran switches from dollar to euro for official reporting currency
23:26 | 18/4/18

Reuters
As a result, France will start offering euro-denominated credits to Iranian buyers of its goods later this year to keep its trade out of reach of U.S. more»
Pound slides as UK rate hike prospect dims, US stocks fall
21:45 | 22/4/18

Fin24
New York - Worries about higher US interest rates and Apple's prospects weighed on Wall Street equities Friday, while the British pound retreated following dovish comments from the head of the Bank of England. US stocks ended decisively lower as the ... more»
NZ dollar dips after inflation report
17:37 | 19/4/18

NEWS.com.au
The Kiwi found support after a disappointing Australian jobs report where the number of people employed rose 4,900 in March, compared with an expected 20,000 rise, Mr Speizer said. more»
NZ government proposes 12.5% R&D tax incentive
12:54 | 19/4/18

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April 19 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand government has proposed phasing out the Growth Grant administered by Callaghan Innovation and introducing a 12.5 percent research and development tax incentive in a discussion document released today. more»
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares gain
20:40 | 18/4/18

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April 18 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares gained in light trading as Fletcher Building's discounted rights issue and upcoming MSCI New Zealand index review weighed on investors' minds. Trade Me and Metlifecare increased while Comvita dropped. more»
Wellington business feeling better about the next 12 months
09:29 | 23/4/18

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Confidence among Wellington region businesses has bounced back after a significant decline post-election, according to the latest Wellington Chamber of Commerce Business Confidence Survey. more»
Time running out for euro zone reforms: EU's Moscovici
00:22 | 20/4/18

Reuters
“We are some way from reaching a consensus on the priorities and method for moving the euro area forward, and time is running out,” Moscovici said in a speech at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington. more»

Global Indices

Code	Last	Change
COMP	7,007	121	1.70%
DJI	24,024	425	1.74%
SP500	2,635	36	1.34%
DAX	13,466	236	1.78%
FTSE	7,488	5	0.07%
NI225	22,420	408	1.86%
TWI	72.92	0.07	0.10%

03:37	New Zealand Dollar Rout Extends Amidst a Keen Market Focus on Yields
22:07	Pound to Australian Dollar Exchange Rate Forecast: GBP/AUD Outlook to Rise ...
22:41	Euro licks wounds at two-month lows as higher costs weigh
19:52	Euro pinned at two-month lows as US yields weigh
19:07	Euro Bulls Feel the Fatigue as Economic Woes Cloud ECB Outlook

Code	Last	Change
EURUSD	1.222	0.001	0.09%
NZDUSD	0.7122	0.0031	0.43%
AUDUSD	0.7604	0.0000	0.00%
NZDAUD	0.9366	0.0039	0.41%


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