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Sunsuper acquires holiday park chain

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
Queensland-based industry fund Sunsuper has acquired a 98% stake in nationwide holiday park chain Discovery Holiday Parks. Under the arrangement, the $26 billion super fund, which already held shares in the company, acquired a "significant majority ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014
... per cent, or 213.72 points, to end at 21,636.85, while Shanghai - on its first day open after a week-long Lunar New Year holiday - closed up 0.56 per cent, or 11.42 points, at 2,044.50. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 index has gained 32.845 points, or 0.7 per ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014
... Shanghai and Wellington were closed for public holidays. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 index was closed for the Waitangi public holiday.

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... Kong fell 0.60 per cent, or 128.39 points, to 21,269.38 as it reversed initial gains. Shanghai was closed for a public holiday. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 index gained 5.234 points, or 0.1 per cent to 4807.943.

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2014
... single currency rose to $US1.3529 from $US1.3487 late in New York on Friday. HONG KONG - Asian markets sank further in holiday-thinned trade, following another global sell-off caused by anxieties over emerging markets and further disappointing manufacturing ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
Australian stocks have fallen heavily after resuming trade after the Australia Day public holiday, due to a recent sell off on Wall Street. Wall Street's Dow Jones Industrial Average took a near two per cent slide on Friday night and a further, albeit ...

Emerging emerging markets concerns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
... mining company to release a quarterly production report. The market was closed on Monday for the Australia Day public holiday, and on Friday the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index dropped 22.1 points to 5,240.9, while the All Ordinaries index shed 21.2 points ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014
... searching for direction," he said. Trading volumes were still light as some investors and traders remain on holidays. "Holiday trading conditions remain, we're still looking at a low volume and low movement environment," Mr McCarthy said. Financial stocks ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014
... investors moved in for cheaper stocks following the previous day's sell-off. With US markets closed on Monday for a public holiday, investors shrugged off flat Chinese economic growth figures a day earlier to send China shares higher after the country's ...