Second half-year tougher than expected: Fletcher downgrades full-year profit
Falling revenue and margin pressure in some building products businesses cited in update.
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Market close: NZ stocks ease while speculation swirls around Fletcher
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New dates out for regulatory action against SkyCity
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Fletcher Building in line for downgrade as debt bill nears $2b
Moody's might downgrade after big net loss and more cost blowouts.
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Editorial: Fletcher Building - proof the market does not like surprises
Fletcher Building feels the brunt of a surprise earnings downgrade.
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Fletcher shocked the market with an unexpected $120 million first-half loss.
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'Diabolical' - fire, Covid, rising steel prices, mould, replacing steel, new contractors.
Ross Taylor considering his position at Fletcher Building
Possible Valentine's Day resignation will come with another financial hit.
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Analysts 'disappointed' Fletcher Building's $180m hole cuts share price
A blow-out in NZ International Convention Centre costs caused the share slump.
Market close: New Zealand shares bounce back with Summerset leading the way
The retirement village operator dragged up other parts of the market in a broad rally.
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$100m-plus funeral/burial sector deal wins consent
The vendor has national operations in the funeral sector and is listed on the ASX.
Fletcher's grim AGM: Perth leaky pipes and problems on housing
$1b losses had been a 'near-death experience', the company would never return to that.
Property Insider: Billionaire bails on South Auckland sites
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Market close: Fletcher Building shares plunge, dragging NZ market lower
The market didn't experience the jump that investors thought after the election result.
'Sensationalist': Fletcher boss hits back at Aussie builder on $750m leaky pipe repair claim
Poor installation practices in Perth were cited including over-bending, poor lagging.
Pipe nightmare: Fletcher Building shares expected to fall
The company's pipe business has turned into a nightmare.
Iplex pipe failure put at $750m+, Fletcher Building trading halt extended
Doing 'repipes' on 11,817 homes for around A$60,000 each - BGC arrives at a big bill.
Market close: NZ stocks end flat as investors await Fletcher, election result
Most of the talk in the market was around Fletcher Building.