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New Zealand Shares Flat; Bremworth Appoints CEO

New Zealand shares remained flat on Tuesday while Asian shares saw a broad-based decline amid a sell-off in Asian chip stocks.The S&P/NZX 50 Index was little changed to close at 13,861.93.On the domestic front, the seasonally adjusted number of filled jobs across New Zealand industries rose 0.1%, or 2,728 jobs, month on month to 2.4 million in June, following a 0.2% increase in the previous month, data from Stats NZ showed.Also, the number of enterprises in New Zealand hit 603,549 in June, up from 598,137 in May, according to data by Stats NZ.Further, the cost of living for the average New Zealand household rose 3.2% in the 12 months to the June quarter, as measured by the household living-costs price indexes, according to data from Stats NZ.Meanwhile, New Zealand's unemployment rate is expected to rise 0.2 percentage points to 5.5% in the June quarter after some firms paused hiring in the wake of heightened global uncertainty and an oil price shock, according to a Tuesday note by ANZ.In corporate news, Bremworth (NZE:BRW) said Craig Woolford has been appointed as its permanent chief executive after serving in the role on an interim basis since April 2025.Black Pearl Group (NZE:BPG, ASX:BPG) reported fiscal first quarter annual recurring revenue (ARR) of NZ$27.2 million, up 95% year on year.

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Asia3d ago

Black Pearl Group Posts Higher Annual Recurring Revenue in Fiscal Q1

Black Pearl Group (NZE:BPG, ASX:BPG) reported fiscal first quarter annual recurring revenue (ARR) of NZ$27.2 million, up 95% year on year, according to a Tuesday Australian and New Zealand bourse filing.The company reported ARR of NZ$14 million for the June 2025 quarter, an earlier filing showed.The company's data-as-a-service business lost one customer during the quarter. Software-as-a-service revenue churn was 5.2%, up 0.2 percentage points year over year.The customer acquisition cost payback period increased 54% year over year to 6.3 months in the fiscal first quarter, reflecting a deliberate shift toward higher-value, lower-churn customers, with management expecting it to normalize to about 3.5 months.Annual recurring revenue per employee increased to NZ$461,524, representing a 75% year-over-year increase.The company reported an earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amortization and movement in financial instruments loss of NZ$4.5 million in fiscal first quarter and expects losses to narrow to NZ$2.5 million to NZ$3 million in fiscal second quarter and NZ$1 million to NZ$1.5 million in fiscal third quarter.The company's Kiwi shares were down 3% in recent Tuesday trade.

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Asia101d ago

New Zealand Shares Flat; KMD Brands Secures NZ$11 Million in Retail Entitlement Offer Completion

New Zealand shares ended flat on Tuesday despite a broad-based rise in Asian shares as investors showed optimism around the US-Iran peace talks.The S&P/NZX 50 Index was little changed to close at 12,932.33.Iran is considering attending peace negotiations with the US in Pakistan, while Islamabad attempts to end a US blockade on Iranian ports, which is seen as a key obstacle to Tehran's participation, before a two-week ceasefire expires, Reuters said in a separate report, citing a senior Iranian official.Meanwhile, New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Tuesday he had the backing of National Party lawmakers after holding a leadership confidence vote, following days of speculation that some within the party were pushing to replace him, according to a Tuesday Reuters report.In domestic news, Business confidence in New Zealand declined in the March quarter, as the US-Israel war with Iran fanned fuel prices and caused supply-chain disruptions amid worsening uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz, the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) said.Meanwhile, New Zealand's annual consumer inflation increased by 3.1% in the March quarter, unchanged from the 3.1% increase in the 12 months to the December 2025 quarter, data from Stats NZ showed.Also, New Zealand consumer prices rose 0.9% in the March quarter, with the annual inflation rate remaining unchanged at 3.1%, resulting in this quarter's inflation going above the previously anticipated 0.7% rise, Westpac said in a report.In corporate news, KMD Brands (ASX:KMD, NZE:KMD) has completed the retail component of its fully underwritten 1-for-0.73 accelerated renounceable entitlement offer, with eligible shareholders subscribing for around 182.6 million new shares at NZ$0.06 each, raising about NZ$11 million as part of a total NZ$58.5 million capital raising.Black Pearl Group (ASX:BPG, NZE:BPG) reported fiscal fourth quarter annual recurring revenue (ARR) of NZ$26.8 million, up 114% year on year.

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Asia101d ago

Black Pearl Group Posts Higher Annual Recurring Revenue in Fiscal Q4

Black Pearl Group (ASX:BPG, NZE:BPG) reported fiscal fourth quarter annual recurring revenue (ARR) of NZ$26.8 million, up 114% year on year, according to a Tuesday New Zealand bourse filing.The company reported ARR of AU$12.5 million for the March 2025 quarter, an earlier filing showed.The company's data-as-a-service recorded a 0% revenue churn in the period. Software-as-a-Service revenue churn improved by 0.4 percentage points to 4.9% from 5.3% the previous year.The customer acquisition cost payback period improved to 3.5 months in the fiscal fourth quarter, down from 3.9 months in the previous quarter.Annual recurring revenue per employee increased to NZ$346,000, a 41% rise from NZ$245,000 in the previous year.Looking ahead, the company said it is nearing its NZ$30 million ARR milestone.

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