Forum Archive Index - February 2001

["Ben Dutton" <bendutton@sharechat.co.nz>]

Hi everyone, here's the summary of the ShareChat News from yesterday.

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Yesterday's ShareChat News:

Even Keel for South Port Half-Year

Bluff port company South Port has reported a half-year profit of $910,000,
slightly down on last year's result.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010208-SPNhyr2001.shtml

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State Insurance Sells for A$325M

Australian insurer NRMA has agreed to pay A$325 million for New Zealand
insurance company State Insurance.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010208-NRMbuysstate.shtml

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Sales Rise at Farmers Deka and Progressive

Perth-based Foodland Associated has reported sales increases for the
December quarter of more than 5% for both its Farmers Deka and Progressive
supermarket division in New Zealand.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010208-FALq2sales2001.shtml

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Lion Still on Prowl for Montana

Brewer Lion Nathan has clawed back at a bid for Montana by UK-based liquor
giant Allied Domecq by lifting its own offer to between $4.65 and $4.80.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010208-MONlionupsoffer.shtml

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Best Regards

The ShareChat Team


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