Napier Port has upgraded its guidance for the full year to between $39 million and $42m.
Analysts are crediting the rise to booming retail sales and the lowest jobless claims since the pandemic began, as well as robust bank earnings.
A new set of index rules will see 51 new stocks added to a BlackRock ETF tomorrow, greatly reducing the weight of the NZ stocks.
ASB Bank's December quarter disclosure statement overstated its capital position.