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NZ Super Fund suspends Milford's mandate as FMA probe continues
Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
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cloud services
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new zealand superannuation fund
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financial markets authority
The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, tasked with managing the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, has suspended its investment mandate with Milfo.
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NZ business confidence rises to 7-month high in March as agriculture sentiment lifts
Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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investment
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employment
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business confidence
New Zealand business confidence rose to a seven-month high in March, led by improved sentiment in the agricultural sector.
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Kirkcaldie taps former chief Shewell as acting CEO while hunting Milford replacement
Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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shares
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kirkcaldie & stains
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Kirkcaldie & Stains, the upscale Wellington department store, named former managing director Philip Shewell as acting chief executive while it searche.
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NZers see growing benefits from closer economic ties with Asia, wary on investment: survey
Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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colmar brunton
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asia new zealand foundation
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investment
New Zealanders see positive spin-offs coming from the nation's growing economic ties across Asia, although they have become wary of investment from th.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise as Fonterra Fund rebounds from low
Fri, 27th Mar 2015
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uc
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physical security
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vector
NZ shares climbed as the NZX 50 Index rose 0.4%, led by Fonterra's rebound from a record low, while Hallenstein Glassons surged 6.5% on robust profit figures.
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Familiar channel face heading up Dell NZ
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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network infrastructure
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symantec
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cyclone computers
A familiar face is heading up Dell New Zealand, with former Dell channel manager James Arnold taking over as New Zealand general manager.
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MetService expects FY earnings to drop on delay in inking new MoT contract
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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metservice
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ministry of transport
Meteorological Service of New Zealand, the state-owned weather bureau, says annual earnings will be $2 million less than estimated because of delays f.
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Kiwi company Milmeq wins innovation award after doubling export revenue in two years
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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nzte
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Milmeq, which designs, engineers and manufactures systems for primary food processing, has doubled export revenue in the past two years.
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Kathmandu slows pace of store openings after first-half loss
Tue, 24th Mar 2015
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tax
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shares
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sales
Kathmandu Holdings, which operates 157 outdoor clothing and equipment outlets, is pulling back the pace of new store openings after aggressive price d.
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US BlackRock takes 5% stake in Fletcher Building
Tue, 24th Mar 2015
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fletcher building
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blackrock
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BlackRock acquires a 5% stake in Fletcher Building, signaling confidence despite the Auckland firm’s recent drop in profits.
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Faint praise from industry body for 'Fonterra for meat' report
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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collaboration
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fonterra
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silver fern farms
The industry body that helped fund a major study to reform the red meat sector has damned with faint praise the resulting report from the Meat Industr.
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PM Key says Indian FTA would reduce reliance on China
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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edutech
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market
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investment
Prime Minister John Key says a free trade agreement with India would help New Zealand reduce its dependence on the Chinese market, which is the countr.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZX 50 rises to record led by Genesis on yield hunt
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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power / energy
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nzx
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air new zealand
New Zealand shares rose led by Genesis Energy and paced by Spark New Zealand, as the international hunt for income paying investment returned.
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Warehouse lowers annual profit, dividend forecast on weaker trading
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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noel leeming
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shares
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investment
Warehouse Group lowered its forecasts for annual profit and dividends after New Zealand's largest listed retailer posted weaker first-half earnings as.
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Don't wait for FTA before acting on India, says India-NZ business council chair
Thu, 5th Mar 2015
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india-new zealand business council
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investment
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trade
New Zealand companies looking to do business in India should move beyond a mutual love of cricket and not wait for a free-trade agreement before seeki.
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Countdown boosts first-half earnings 2.9% amid cost cutting, higher volumes
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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shares
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countdown
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woolworths
Countdown, the New Zealand supermarket chain owned by Australian retailer Woolworths, increased first-half earnings.
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UPDATE: Fonterra Shareholders' Council relieved at dairy forecast being maintained
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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westpac
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fonterra
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strategy
Farmers will be relieved at today's decision by Fonterra Cooperative Group, the world's largest dairy exporter, to maintain its forecast payout to fa.
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Geothermal exit, dry weather wallop Mighty River earnings
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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power / energy
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cleantech
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capital management
Electricity generator and retailer Mighty River Power declared a massive drop in earnings for the six months to Dec.
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NZ Post increased 1H profit 41%, helped by Kiwibank, sale of courier unit
Mon, 23rd Feb 2015
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kiwibank
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new zealand post
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investment
New Zealand Post, the state-owned mail delivery service, increased first-half profit 41 percent after selling its Australian Couriers Please business.
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Steel & Tube posts 35% gain in first-half profit on uplift in construction
Thu, 19th Feb 2015
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sales
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steel & tube
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construction
Steel and Tube shines with a robust 35% profit surge, buoyed by the booming construction sector and strategic acquisitions.