Delegat shares jump as investors see upside to record sales
Primary Sector

Delegat shares jump as investors see upside to record sales

Delegat Group shares jumped as investors predict the winemaker played down its outlook after reporting a record first-half result.  The New Zealand winemaker reported an operating profit of $34.4 million in the six months ended Dec. 31, up from $31.4 million a year earlier, as...

Dan Brunskill 24 Feb 2020
Gentrack CEO resigns days before AGM
Infrastructure

Gentrack CEO resigns days before AGM

Gentrack Group has announced the departure of chief executive, Ian Black, just three days before its annual general meeting and without explanation.However, the announcement follows a string of downgrades and missed forecasts dating back to the company's listing in mid-2014, alth...

Dan Brunskill 24 Feb 2020
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares edge higher as earnings season rewards investors
Markets

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares edge higher as earnings season rewards investors

New Zealand shares edged higher today, rounding out the second week of major earnings with a 2 percent weekly gain. The S&P/NZX 50 Index increased 8.48 points, or 0.07 percent, to 12,073.34. Within the index, 17 stocks gained, 30 fell, and three were unchanged. Turnover was $1...

Dan Brunskill 21 Feb 2020
Skellerup seeks US manufacturing to side-step tariffs
Markets

Skellerup seeks US manufacturing to side-step tariffs

Skellerup Holdings chief executive David Mair heads to the US next month on the hunt for a manufacturing business to side-step increased costs from tariffs imposed on imports from China.Mair told BusinessDesk he was “looking hard” for a manufacturing business worth between $30 mi...

Dan Brunskill 21 Feb 2020