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Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 up +0.6% as Infratil, Vector, Oceania, and Fletcher all lift while Briscoes, Tourism Holdings, Serko, and Hallensteins all decline

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Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 up +0.6% as Infratil, Vector, Oceania, and Fletcher all lift while Briscoes, Tourism Holdings, Serko, and Hallensteins all decline
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Here are the key things you need to know about in the NZX markets over the past 24 hours. Changes are as at 3:00 pm and may change when the market closes at 4:45 pm.

WHAT THE NZX 50 INDEX IS DOING
The NZX50 has gained +0.6% so far today, extending its rise to +1.9% over the past five days, +1.8% month-on-month, and is now up +5.2% year-on-year.

THE MAIN GAINERS
45 stocks advance, led by Infratil (IFT, #4), Vector (VCT, #12), and Oceania Healthcare (OCA, #44), all up +2%. Infratil is up +3% over the past week, +11% for the month, and +14% year-on-year. Vector has risen +2% over five days, +13% in six months, and +22% year-on-year. Oceania is down -3% over the week and -13% year-on-year. Fletcher Building (FBU, #14) added +1%, up +2% over five days but down -1% year-on-year.

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THE MAIN DECLINERS
35 stocks decline, led by Briscoe Group (BGP, #25) and Tourism Holdings (THL, #46), both down -2%. Briscoe is down -7% over the week but remains up +19% in six months and +27% year-on-year. Tourism Holdings is up +3% for the month and +1% year-on-year. Serko (SKO, #49) fell -1%, down -4% over the week, -6% for the month, and -26% year-on-year. Hallenstein Glassons (HLG, #43) also slipped -1%, down -2% over the week but up +46% year-on-year.

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SMARTSHARES EFTs

  1-day 5-day 6-month YTD 1Y
NZ Top 50 ETF (FNZ) +0.3% +1.0% -1.6% -1.0% +2.9%
NZ Top 10 ETF (TNZ) +0.6% +1.2% -3.8% -6.5% -0.9%
S/P NZX50 ETF (NZG) +0.2% +0.6% -1.0% -1.8% +3.4%
NZ Dividend ETF (DIV) +0.3% +1.8% +2.8% +3.7% +7.5%

KEY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Spark New Zealand (SPK, #10) says its process to seek a capital partner for its data centre business, first announced in February, remains ongoing and is aimed at supporting future investment. The company notes recent media speculation and says it will update the market in line with disclosure obligations.

The Warehouse Group (WHS) has confirmed that the management of its ordinary shares will transfer from Computershare Investor Services to MUFG Pension & Market Services, effective today.

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