Forum Archive Index - January 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:

Investor Interview: Frucor CEO Mark Cowsill

Mark Cowsill, CEO of listed beverage company Frucor, answers investors'
questions on whether energy drink V is just a fad, which overseas market
offers the best opportunities for new product launches, and how to get the
fizz back into Pepsi.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010122-FRUiinterview.shtml

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No Fee Increase for Contact Directors

For the second year in a row the directors of Contact Energy won't be
getting a pay rise.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010122-CENnopay4directors.shtml

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Fosters tells DB 'Mine's Bigger than Yours'

Australian beer brands are poised to scoop up further market share in New
Zealand as DB joins fellow brewer Lion Nathan in reducing the size of its
beer cans.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010122-DBGfosterscans.shtml

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Infratil spends $50M on Scottish Airport

Utilities and infrastructure investor Infratil has bought a majority
shareholding in Scotland's Glasgow Prestwick International Airport.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010122-IFTglasgowairport.shtml

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The Investor Column: A Hec of a Good Idea

If ever there was a country that could use home equity conversion loans -
which enable retired people to use some of the money tied up in their
homes - it's New Zealand.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010122-investorcolumn.shtml

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A selection of articles from this week's NBR are online now.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/

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Weekly Diary: Friday 19th January 2001

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

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010119-weeklydiary.shtml

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Rocom Key Transaction Approved

Rocom Wireless shareholders have approved the company's purchase of
telecommunications distributor Rocom and also given the go-ahead to raise
the $1.8 million cash needed for the purchase by issuing further shares.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010119-ROCkeytranapproved.shtml

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Tourism Holdings: Big Hopes For 2001

Is New Zealand's biggest tourism company back on track after the
disappointing spin-offs from the America's Cup, millennium celebrations and
Sydney Olympics? Perry Williams reports.

http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/20010119-THLoutlook2001.shtml

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Best Regards

The ShareChat Team


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