New Zealand's biggest shopping mall owner pushed up full-year profit from global operations 18 per cent.
The Westfield Group, with nine malls spread throughout New Zealand, said that in the December year, it made net profit of A$1.72 billion.
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Funds from operations were A$1.47 billion representing 65 cents per security, up 0.3 per cent on the prior year and in line with forecast.
Westfield Group co-chief executives Peter Lowy and Steven Lowy said the year was significant year "as we continued to position Westfield to generate greater shareholder value. The performance for the year has been very good and in line with expectations."