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Stories by Pattrick - Page 22

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Vista annual profit falls less than forecast as sales climb 55%
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Vista Group International, the cinema software and analytics company, reported a smaller drop in annual profit than forecast in last year's offer docu.
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Orion CFO Rodney Hyde to leave after company report earnings in May
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Rodney Hyde, chief financial officer of Orion Health Group, has resign from the newly listed healthcare management software firm some three months aft.
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GPG annual profit drops 61% as 2013 asset sales wash through, rebrands to Coats
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Guinness Peat Group, which is rebranding to UK threadmaker Coats after exiting its other investments, reported a 61 percent drop in annual profit afte.
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NZ dollar slips as better-than-expected US data bolsters case for Fed hikes
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar fell as the greenback advanced after better-than-expected US data on inflation and business orders bolstered confidence about t.
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While you were sleeping: Oil checks global equities
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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personal computing devices
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apple
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Wall Street was mixed as a decline in oil prices weighed on energy shares, offsetting optimism about a strong US economy and a supportive central bank.
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NZX and S&P Dow Jones enter indices deal
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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NZX, New Zealand's only licensed stockmarket operator, has entered into an agreement with S&P Dow Jones Indices, the international market indices firm.
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NZX head of policy & legal Robin Dey resigns, position split
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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NZX head of policy and legal Robin Dey has resigned after seven years with the company, and her role has been split by the stock market operator.
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Gentrack affirms 2015 profit guidance, looking at acquisitions
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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Gentrack Group, which develops utilities and airports software, affirmed its annual profit guidance and said it is looking at potential acquisitions.
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Finance Minister says calls for densification in Auckland as popular as Ebola
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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Calls for more densification in Auckland's housing have been compared to Ebola by Finance Minister Bill English.
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Fliway to raise up to $50 mln in first NZ IPO of the year
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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Fliway Group, the transport and logistics group, will seek up to $50 million in New Zealand's first initial public offering of the year, with a sale e.
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NZ Superfund spent $150,000, so far, in legal fees in Portuguese banking case
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has so far spent about $150,000 in legal fees as part of its case to overturn a decision by the Bank of Portugal t.
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NZ govt eyes Tamaki Redevelopment Co's role in lifting affordable housing supply: English
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand government is looking at ways Tamaki Redevelopment Co can help boost the supply of affordable housing, which forms part of its focus o.
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NZ annual net migration rises to new record as Indian student numbers swell
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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New Zealand's annual net migration rose to another record in January as fewer locals departed for Australia, while Indian student numbers continued to.
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NZ trade balance unexpectedly turns to surplus in January on slower import growth
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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New Zealand's trade balance unexpectedly turned to a surplus in January as the impact of weaker crude oil prices on imports outpaced a decline in expo.
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UPDATE: Fonterra Shareholders' Council relieved at dairy forecast being maintained
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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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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Vital Healthcare 1H earnings drop 21% on bigger tax bill
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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Vital Healthcare Property Trust, the country's biggest listed healthcare property investor, reported a 21 percent drop in first-half earnings as it fa.
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Up to 70 Shanton Fashions staff to lose their jobs in restructure prior to sale
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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Up to 70 staff, just under half of those working for Shanton Fashions, are losing their jobs as 17 stores close under a restructuring process before.
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Veritas 1H profit falls on acquisition costs; FY earnings to be at low end of guidance
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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Veritas Investments, the food and beverage investor, reported a 16 percent decline in first-half profit as acquisition costs mounted during a buying s.
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Intueri misses annual earnings forecast on New Zealand performance
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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Intueri Education Group, New Zealand's largest private training college, missed its annual earnings forecast as its New Zealand businesses lagged behi.
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Turners & Growers full-year profit falls 1.9% on processing, NZ trading losses
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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Turners and Growers reports a 1.9% decline in full-year profit to NZD $16.6 million, attributing losses to processed foods and New Zealand trading pressures.