NZX has placed a trading halt on ANZ Ordinary Shares at the request of ANZ while it releases its interim results and associated announcements.
The halt is expected to be lifted after the release of all relevant announcements at 11am today.
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Every sector of the Australian share market has lost ground.
The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at the day’s low of 12,349.47, down 46.79 points or 0.38%.
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