The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed 14.49 points or 0.11% down at 13,391.59.
Kiwibank raises issues of competitive advantage.
Farmers will vote for the Lactalis deal on Oct 30.
Both companies cited ongoing economic challenges in their market updates.
Heartland Group reports solid Q1 performance as NZ business conditions challenging.
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