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NZX down as property company gets key renewal
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NZX down as property company gets key renewal

ASB Bank has extended the lease for its downtown Auckland site for another nine years.

Tom Raynel 03 Jul 2025
Expectations of rate cuts boost NZ sharemarket in light trade
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Expectations of rate cuts boost NZ sharemarket in light trade

There were 89 rises and 48 falls on the main board.

Jamie Gray 02 Jul 2025
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare helps NZX up 1%
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Fisher & Paykel Healthcare helps NZX up 1%

Skellerup Holdings shares rose 5.1%. 

Gregor Thompson 01 Jul 2025
NZX ends half year down 3.6%
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NZX ends half year down 3.6%

"We’ve continued to lag relative to other markets," analyst says.

Gregor Thompson 30 Jun 2025


Gregor Thompson
Gregor Thompson

Markets Reporter

Gregor Thompson is a markets reporter focussing on retirement and retail for BusinessDesk. After graduating with a joint master's in journalism and international relations from Paris’ Sciences Po University, Gregor returned home to Wellington in early 2024. He previously worked for the international news network France24 and has written for North & South and The Listener. He was nominated as best student journalist at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. 

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