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NZX Group Operational Report - August 2009

Date 01/09/2009

Average daily trades in August were up 9% on the same period last year. Average daily value traded was $109 million, which is the highest value since September 2008.

Total capital raised in 2009 is $5.02 billion, a 91% increase on the same period last year. Total equity raised is up 280% on the same period last year and total debt raised year to date is up 56%. Real Time Data Terminals are down this month. Losses continue to be predominately from one data vendor. The NZX 50 Index is up 15% year to date.

Link Market Services recently won the mandate to manage the capital restructuring of Silver Fern Farms, whereby the cooperative's 20,000 investors have been offered the chance to exchange their current supplier shares for tradeable shares. Link also recently completed a $90 million retail bond offering for Manukau City Council, and is now assisting them to raise a further $100 million.

Download the full NZX Group Operational Report - August 2009 here