Forum Archive Index - August 2001

[Will Bryant <will@sharechat.co.nz>]

Hi everyone, a selection of articles from week's NBR articles are online 
now.  This week:

No shareholder vote needed on Telecom's $500 million 3G deal
The Stock Exchange's market surveillance panel has ruled Telecom doesn't 
need to get shareholder approval for the company's half-billion dollar 3G 
mobile telephony investment
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-01-nbr.shtml

Midas man raises $120m and sends most of it back
The Midas touch of South Island entrepreneur Howard Paterson was at work 
again when investors sent cheques worth nearly $120 million for a $5 
million share issue to float a biotechnology company
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-02-nbr.shtml

Frucor convinced UK tastebuds ready for V's afternoon fizz
Brits' teatime choices might sound trivial but are in fact important 
because the listed soft drink company's profitability depends on sales of 
its afternoon pick-me-up drink V in the crucial UK market
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-04-nbr.shtml

Long wait for exchange to develop capital market
The Stock Exchange must do more than indulge in rhetoric to actively 
develop the New Zealand capital market, to quote managing director Bill Foster
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-09-nbr.shtml

Regulating financial planners can be good for the investor
Timely debate has opened about whether financial planners and investment 
advisers should be regulated
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-14-nbr.shtml

Government aid helps further the expansion of Synergy
A major deal between local IT management and technology business Synergy 
and Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson has created a New 
Zealand-based joint venture, Ericsson Synergy Limited
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-18-nbr.shtml

How to buy your own $20m firm in just six weeks
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-03-nbr.shtml

Briefly
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-05-nbr.shtml

Telecom's abnormal items give abnormally low profit
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-06-nbr.shtml

Biotechs become all the rage as Otago unleashes its gene genies
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-07-nbr.shtml

Anderton's bank float costs challenged
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-08-nbr.shtml

Lies, damned lies and a new way to detect them
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-10-nbr.shtml

Healthy sign for Reid Farmers and a 'good' deficit for Genesis
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-11-nbr.shtml

Getting balance right between equity and debt
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-12-nbr.shtml

Hardliners fight on as Enza seeks settlement
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-13-nbr.shtml

Scott Technology spins off automation company
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-15-nbr.shtml

SEA Holdings plans Millbrook- style golf resort in Queenstown
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-16-nbr.shtml

Utilities come to grips with new rating basis
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-17-nbr.shtml

Fraud police probe bankrupt's $12 million health resort project
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010817-19-nbr.shtml

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Will Bryant                                 ShareChat technical manager
will@sharechat.co.nz                        http://www.sharechat.co.nz/


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