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Stories by Pattrick - Page 14

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NZ economy grows 0.8% in fourth quarter, on tourist spending, heated housing market
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand economy expanded in the fourth quarter as tourists drove growth in retailing and accommodation, and property sales increased demand fo.
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Wynyard proposes dual listing on Australian bourse
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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Wynyard Group, the crime-fighting software and services developer, plans a dual listing on the Australian stock exchange.
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Sue Sheldon steps down as Chorus chair, Hartley to be acting chair
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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uc
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Sue Sheldon is standing down as chair of Chorus at the end of the month and the role will be filled by Jon Hartley on an interim basis.
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NZ dollar jumps against greenback after cautious Fed statement
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar jumped more than one US cent after the Federal Reserve was more cautious than expected about a revival in the US economy and th.
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While you were sleeping: Wall Street rallies on Fed
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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Wall Street gained, erasing earlier losses, after US Federal Reserve policy makers flagged that they expect interest rates to rise at a slower pace wh.
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NZ dollar falls after dairy prices drop; Fed, GDP loom
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar fell after prices of dairy products dropped more than some expected in the GlobalDairyTrade auction overnight and as the market.
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NZ dollar gains vs. Australian dollar on RBA rate view, as dairy auction, Fed awaited
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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us federal reserve
The New Zealand dollar gained against the Australian dollar after minutes of the last Australian central bank meeting showed it considered cutting int.
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New patents and publicity for Pacific Edge
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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pacific edge
Pacific Edge, the Dunedin-based developer of technology to detect cancer, says it has new patents and its technology will soon feature in a medical jo.
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Tower names Seniors Money's Brett Wilson as CFO, replacing Boggs
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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tower insurance
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Tower, the listed general insurer, named Brett Wilson as chief financial officer, following the departure of Michael Boggs last month.
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Faint praise from industry body for 'Fonterra for meat' report
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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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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NZ current account deficit widens in 4th-qtr, as foreign companies earn more
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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New Zealand's current account deficit swells to NZD $2.6 billion in Q4, driven by higher foreign earnings from local investments amid a growing economy.
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Crown Irrigation considers further irrigation investments
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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central plains water
Crown Irrigation Investments, set up as a bridging financier for irrigation schemes, says it is keen to be part of the second stage of Canterbury's C.
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NZ dollar falls after prices decline at global dairy auction
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar slid following an 8.8% decline in dairy prices at the GlobalDairyTrade auction, highlighting concerns over the country's key export.
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While you were sleeping: Wall Street falls as Fed gathers
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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Wall Street fell as US Federal Reserve policy makers began a two-day meeting that will offer fresh clues about the timing of an increase in interest r.
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Dairy product prices drop as supply concern eases
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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globaldairytrade
Dairy product prices dropped in the latest GlobalDairyTrade auction amid expectations that the supply of milk powder will not be as constrained as pre.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall; Meridian, MRP, Genesis decline
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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financial systems
New Zealand shares fell, paced by MightyRiverPower, Meridian Energy and Genesis Energy, as investors booked profits on companies that have driven the.
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Allan Gray reduces stake in APN News & Media
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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new zealand herald
The Australian fund that helped force a boardroom shakeout at APN News & Media has reduced its stake in the group after earlier selling down its holdi.
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Moa sees full-year loss similar to 2014's $5.8 mln, recovery in 2016
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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outsourcing
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shares
Moa Group forecasts a full-year loss similar to 2014's USD $5.8 million but expects 2016 recovery driven by cost-cutting and margin improvement.
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NZX milestone 200k of dairy derivative trades shows it's on track to be 'global dairy hub'
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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risk & compliance
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nzx
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risk management
NZX says reaching 200,000 dairy derivative contracts traded across its platform shows the market operator is on track to become the global hub.
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Joan Withers named chair of Television New Zealand, replacing Walden
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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Joan Withers takes the helm as chair of TVNZ amid a push for digital expansion, succeeding Wayne Walden in the role.