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Multiplier acquires Greenhawk after $35m funding round valued platform at $300m
Singapore-based Multiplier Holdings has acquired New Zealand accounting and tax advisory firm Greenhawk, adding more than 1,000 clients and 22 employees to a technology-led professional-services consolidation strategy that recently attracted $35 million of fresh funding at a reported $300 million valuation.
New Zealand under-16 social media ban gains Labour backing despite coalition revolt
New Zealand’s Labour opposition has backed Christopher Luxon’s under-16 social-media ban, potentially rescuing legislation opposed by two government coalition partners.
New Zealand’s rooftop solar record just jumped to 5.3MW, but what does JA Solar really gain?
JA Solar Technology has supplied 8,273 modules for Fisher & Paykel Healthcare’s 5.3 MW Auckland rooftop system, a record project whose strategic value extends far beyond its modest contribution to JA Solar’s global shipment volume.
Zip shares jump 16% as US growth drives record A$269m cash earnings
Zip shares jumped 16% after FY26 cash EBTDA rose 58% to A$268.9m, with US growth driving a A$340m FY27 earnings target.
Fletcher Building shares jump 5.5% as NZ$647m profit swing still fails dividend test
Fletcher Building returned to a NZ$228m profit and cut debt 36%, but dividends remain suspended as ASX waits for sustainable free cash flow.
Downer EDI (ASX: DOW) adds A$900m-plus utility work, but not every dollar is equally locked in
Downer has announced A$900m-plus of utility work, but options and panel allocations mean revenue certainty varies across the four major contracts.
a2 Milk revenue reaches NZ$1.97bn but China-label disruption makes FY27 recovery the real test
a2 Milk grew FY26 revenue 12.4%, but China-label sales fell 14%. FY27 now hinges on winning users back and ramping a2 PĹŤkeno.
Baby Bunting (ASX: BBN) rises 5.8% as FY27 profit guide points to 8.6x P/E
Baby Bunting rose after FY26 profit jumped 34%. Can a 42% margin target and store refurbishments sustain the BBN recovery?
Sports Entertainment Group to buy MediaWorks for NZ$130m as debt-funded expansion reshapes ASX: SEG
Sports Entertainment Group’s NZ$130m MediaWorks deal doubles its EBITDA base, but debt, dilution and synergy delivery will test the trans-Tasman strategy.
James Hardie Industries plc (ASX: JHX) jumps 6% as FY27 outlook rises
James Hardie raised FY27 guidance after a strong Q1. The bigger test is whether AZEK growth can turn into cash and rapidly reduce debt.