Forum Archive Index - December 2000

["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:

Weekly Diary: Friday December 8th 2000

A summary of dividend dates, company meetings, and other important
information on NZSE listed companies.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20001208-weeklydiary.shtml

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Lion Allowed to Feast on Montana - But Other Diners are Around

Lion Nathan's first hurdle of acquiring Montana Group has been cleared, with
the Commerce Commission giving the go ahead for a takeover.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20001208-LNNMONcomcom.shtml

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Awards for Baycorp Keep Pouring In

Following on from being named a top Australasian company by Merrill Lynch,
Baycorp Holdings has now received further awards from the Asian Wall Street
Journal and the National Business Review.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20001208-BCHawsjnbrwards.shtml

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TEL Mobile Knocked by Software Glitch

Telecom's battle to bolster its flagging mobile service suffered another
blow today after a software problem caused outages to many of its customers.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20001208-TELmobileoutage.shtml

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Electricity - Worth A Flutter?

The investment spotlight is shining briefly on the electricity sector again
following the new listing of North Island-based Powerco, but can the new
entrant fire up interest in what many consider to be a lacklustre
commodity-based industry? Perry Williams investigates.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20001208-electricityfeature.shtml

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And selected articles from this week's NBR are online now.

Included is a special feature, the NBR L.E.K. Shraeholder Scorecard, which
has a lot of data and commentary on the performance of a number of NZSE and
ASX companies.  Enjoy!

Tower ready to invade Australia
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-01-news.shtml

Red tape keeps getting in the way, brokers say
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-02-news.shtml

Forget Australia and choose US
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-03-news.shtml

Stock Exchange campaigns to win over merger naysayers
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-04-news.shtml

New shareholders to get tiny slice of IndraNet
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-05-news.shtml

Greenstone looks at keeping going
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-06-news.shtml

Strathmore going 'Kachingo' with Global Online
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-07-news.shtml

New $112 million investment bank
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-08-news.shtml

Appointments: Retailing chief plans to expand appliance stores
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-09-employment.shtml

Dinosaur meat industry puts on speed to adapt to new era
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-10-money.shtml

Of Bulls & Bears
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-11-money.shtml

Technically Speaking: Law is no remedy when Kiwis choose to follow pied
pipers
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-12-money.shtml

The O'Brien Column: NCM boosts listings by 19 on NZSE
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-13-money.shtml

Market barometer: US markets sneeze - we catch a cold
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-14-comment.shtml

Paynter, Somers-Edgar behind latest Ballantyne 'rescue' deal
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-26-property.shtml

The E-Buzz
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-27-newsbriefs.shtml

The Shoeshine Column: Plenty of iron in Affco's new cut
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-28-money.shtml


NBR L.E.K ShareHolder ScoreCard
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Shareholder value the only true measure of success
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-15-features.shtml

What is 'Shareholder Rate Of Return'?
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-16-features.shtml

L.E.K. Consulting
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-17-features.shtml

What becomes of the dot.com revolution?
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-18-features.shtml

The Main Listings
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-19-features.shtml

Top 100 Australian Companies
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-20-features.shtml

Top 40 New Zealand Companies
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-21-features.shtml

Top Performer Profiles
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20001208-22-features.shtml

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Best Regards

The ShareChat Team


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