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Reduced Price Steps On Some NZX Main Board Stocks

Date 17/10/2011

On 11 March 2011, NZX introduced $0.005 price steps on a trial basis in the following NZX Main Board stocks: TEL, KIP, GPG, FPA and AIA. The results of this trial showed that the reduced price steps had a positive impact on liquidity in the selected stocks.

Following the success of the trial and further consultation with Trading Participants, on 7 November 2011 NZX will introduce $0.005 price steps on Dual Listed stocks that trade under $2.50 and all NZX Property Sector stocks. This will include: 
- AIR 
- IFT 
- NZO 
- ANO 
- ARG 
- CDI 
- DNZ 
- GMT 
- KPF 
- NPT 
- PFI 
- VHP

The NZX Main Board stocks that were included in the 3 month trial will continue to trade with $0.005 price steps. Please refer to the NZX Memo dated 10 March 2011 for more information on the trial.

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