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Shares in listed investment company Hellaby Holdings have been put in a trading halt, pending a "material announcement" from the company.
The NZX says the halt will stay in place until the announcement is made likely to be before the market opens tomorrow morning.
Earlier this month Hellaby fell out of the NZX top 50, when its shares hit a 10 year low of $1.50 each. They have since fallen further, to $1.35.
Hellaby's owns the BBQ Factory, Hannahs and the Number 1 Shoes chain of stores, along with other automotive parts and packaging businesses.
- HERALD ONLINE