“There’s been more green on the [trading] screen than red, and that’s important. But markets are still quite volatile, weighed down by the tariffs uncertainty and slowing growth forecast in the US,” Solly said. The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence index …

… has prepared arguments to reject Contact Energy’s takeover of Manawa. However … closed on Wednesday, with the shares unable to be traded on …

United States shares took a drop over the … cooling labour market. At home, Contact Energy increased 53c or 5.72% … a larger free float of shares since Mercury is 50% owned …

“Cyclical companies’ earnings have fallen in the weak economy and it takes time for the interest rate reductions to kick in. The market looks ripe for a rally and today the bigger stocks led the way as they have more liquidity and are easier to get in and …

(Bloomberg) — New Zealand power company Contact Energy said its proposed merger with … $1.2 billion) cash-and-shares deal to buy its smaller …

New Zealand-based utility Contact Energy Limited (NZE:CEN) has agreed … of the takeover agreement sent shares of the target company soaring … exchanged for 0.5719 Contact shares and NZD 1.16 in … about 77.9% of Manawa shares. Subject to regulatory clearance, it …

(Bloomberg) — New Zealand power company Contact Energy has agreed to buy smaller … nation requires. Contact announced a shares-and-cash deal Wednesday in … of NZ$4.03. Manawa shares surged as much as 40% …

… about 77.9% of Manawa shares), have committed to vote in … solar. “This acquisition will make Contact Energy a stronger, more resilient electricity …

… A$38.04 at 6pm. Contact Energy increased 24c or 2.83% … of the second tranche of shares he subscribed for. Smith has …

… , while New Zealand power generator Contact Energy jumped 5 per cent. Loading … consumer packaging group, saw its shares fall 1.2 per cent … cent. Nick Scali saw its shares fall 1.7 per cent … would compulsorily acquire the remaining shares it doesn’t own in …