SkyCity shares fall on lack of 'pizzazz' in annual earnings

SkyCity shares fall on lack of 'pizzazz' in annual earnings

By Rebecca Howard Aug. 9 (BusinessDesk) - SkyCity Entertainment Group shares fell 3.9 percent after a tepid full year earning result, with investors predicting analysts will downgrade the stock. The shares dropped as low as $3.90, a two-and-a-half month low, and were recent...

Rebecca Howard 09 Aug 2017
UPDATE: SkyCity normalised FY profit rises 1.3% on modest NZ growth

UPDATE: SkyCity normalised FY profit rises 1.3% on modest NZ growth

(Adds details of earnings, updates shares) By Rebecca Howard Aug. 9 (BusinessDesk) - SkyCity Entertainment Group, the casino and hotel group, posted a small gain in normalised full-year profit on modest growth in New Zealand and a lower net interest expense, offset by reduc...

Rebecca Howard 08 Aug 2017
NZ dollar weaker as market positions for dovish central bank statement

NZ dollar weaker as market positions for dovish central bank statement

By Rebecca Howard Aug. 8 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar fell on a trade-weighed index basis ahead of what is expected to be a dovish statement from the Reserve Bank on Thursday. The TWI was at 77.43 at 5pm from 77.93 late yesterday in Wellington. It traded at 92.90...

Rebecca Howard 08 Aug 2017
Trans Tasman Resources issues new shares ahead of ironsands ruling

Trans Tasman Resources issues new shares ahead of ironsands ruling

By Rebecca Howard Aug. 8 (BusinessDesk) - Trans Tasman Resources has issued new shares on the eve of a ruling on whether it can mine iron sands from the ocean floor in New Zealand's Exclusive Economic Zone in the South Taranaki Bight. Documents lodged with the Company's Off...

Rebecca Howard 08 Aug 2017