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New Zealand Shares Flat; KMD Brands Refinances Debt With NZ$208 Million Credit Facilities

New Zealand shares closed flat with a positive bias on Friday as Asian markets followed Thursday's Wall Street losses.The S&P/NZX 50 Index was little changed to close at 13,495.24.On Thursday, the Nasdaq Composite fell about 0.5% as tech giant Apple disclosed price hikes for its MacBook and iPad products."Apple's price increases were a reflection of how the big tech may at some point start to feel the pain of these higher component costs, and that can become a broader ecosystem headwind," said Charu Chanana, chief investment strategist at Saxo, as quoted by Reuters.In domestic news, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is expected to hold the official cash rate at 2.25% in the July monetary policy decision, with consecutive 25-basis-point cash rate increases forecast from September and the rate peaking at 3.25% by early 2027, ASB Bank said in a report.Also, New Zealand's house prices have maintained a flat trajectory in recent months, with downward pressure from cautious buyers and sellers pausing activity, ANZ said in a Property Focus report.In corporate news, KMD Brands (ASX:KMD, NZE:KMD) refinanced its debt through NZ$208 million in syndicated sustainability-linked, multi-currency revolving credit facilities.Vista Group International (ASX:VGL, NZE:VGL) entered into a new agreement with cinema operator Cineplexx to migrate its entire circuit to Operational Excellence, the company's full cloud-based platform.

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Vista Group International Signs Deal With Cineplexx for Cloud Migration

Vista Group International (ASX:VGL, NZE:VGL) entered into a new agreement with cinema operator Cineplexx to migrate its entire circuit to Operational Excellence, the company's full cloud-based platform, according to a Friday Australia and New Zealand bourse filing.The agreement includes 59 cinema locations with more than 400 screens across European countries, including Austria, Croatia, Greece, Romania, Serbia, and Slovenia, the filing added.Financial terms were not disclosed.

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NZX Midday Sector Update: Technology Services Advance, Consumer Durables Fall

Technology services shares gained the most on New Zealand's Exchange, rising almost 2% by midday Thursday.Shares of Vista Group (NZE:VGL, ASX:VGL) rose past 5% in recent trade.Meanwhile, shares of the consumer durables sector fell past 1%.KMD Brands (NZE:KMD, ASX:KMD) was down past 1% in recent trade.

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Vista Group International Signs Five-Year Agreement With Cinemex for Mexican Circuit Transition

Vista Group International (ASX:VGL, NZE:VGL) said Cinemex has signed an agreement to transition its Mexican circuit back to Vista Group, following the transition of Cinemex's US circuit in 2025, according to a Wednesday Australia and New Zealand bourse filing.The company said the five-year agreement involves Cinemex's Mexican circuit initially going live on Vista Group's on-premises platform and Vista Cloud's Data Empowerment capability over the course of the year, with the parties reviewing the circuit's transition regularly over the term, the filing added.

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NZX Midday Sector Update: Consumer Services Stocks Jump, Technology Services Sector Struggles

Consumer services stocks advanced nearly 2% at midday Monday.SkyCity Entertainment Group (NZE:SKC, ASX:SKC) gained almost 1% in recent trade.On the flip side, the technology services sector struggled, shedding more than 2%.Shares of Vista Group International (NZE:VGL, ASX:VGL) fell 2% in recent trade.

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Vista Group International Expects 2026 Revenue of NZ$176 Million to NZ$182 Million

Vista Group International (ASX:VGL, NZE:VGL) said it is on track to reach full-year revenue in the range of NZ$176 million to NZ$182 million, representing 7% to 11% growth in 2025, according to a Thursday Australian bourse filing.It expects EBITDA margin for the period of 18% to 20%, up from 17.2% in the previous year. It said no significant impact was observed to date in the box office or Vista Group's financial results due to the conflict in the Middle East.It aims to end the fiscal year with 2,000 enterprise client sites on the Vista Cloud platform.Its shares climbed 2% in recent trading on Thursday.

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New Zealand Shares Fall; Infratil Agrees to Cut Stake in Contact Energy in Over NZ$495 Million Block Trade

New Zealand shares ended lower on Wednesday amid broad-based losses in Asian shares as inflation fears drove bond yields higher.The S&P/NZX 50 Index fell 1.64% or 213.29 points to close at 12,761.03.The 10-year US Treasury rose to 4.663%, while the 30-year yield climbed to ​5.182%.In domestic news, a total of 12,972 metric tonnes (MT) of products were sold during the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction held on Tuesday, with supply ranging from 12,245 MT to 16,233 MT, according to data from the trading platform.Further, New Zealand's housing market continued losing momentum in April, with sales volumes down 9% year on year and activity across the first four months of the year around 5% below the same period last year, Cotality NZ said in a report.Also, the mean one-year-ahead expected inflation in New Zealand was 5.6% in the June quarter, up from 5.2% in the previous quarter, while the perception of current inflation came in at 7.5%, according to a survey by the Reserve Bank of New ZealandMeanwhile, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand is expected to make no change to the official cash rate on May 27, leaving it steady at 2.25%, with a 50/50 chance of a rate hike in July, ANZ said in a note.In corporate news, Infratil (ASX:IFT, NZE:IFT) agreed to sell 53.5 million shares in Contact Energy (ASX:CEN, NZE:CEN), representing 5% of the utility's issued share capital, via a fully underwritten block trade priced at NZ$9.25 per share, with the deal expected to raise about NZ$495.2 million.Vista Group International (ASX:VGL, NZE:VGL) has secured a six-year agreement with Cinepolis to transition its Mexican circuit to the Vista Cloud operational excellence platform.

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NZX Midday Sector Update: Technology Services Advance, Distribution Services Fall

Technology services shares gained the most on New Zealand's Exchange, rising almost 6% by midday Wednesday.Shares of Vista Group (NZE:VGL, ASX:VGL) rose 18% in recent trade.Meanwhile, shares of the distribution services sector fell 2%.Shares of Vulcan Energy (NZE:VSL, ASX:VSL) were down 2% in recent trade.

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Vista Group Signs Six-Year Vista Cloud Agreement With Cinepolis

Vista Group International (ASX:VGL, NZE:VGL) has secured a six-year agreement with Cinepolis to transition its Mexican circuit to the Vista Cloud operational excellence platform, according to a Wednesday filing with the Australian and New Zealand bourses.The Mexican transition, which includes 504 sites and more than 4,100 screens, is planned to roll out over the course of the year, with commercial terms effective from Jan. 1, the filing said.

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Asia Markets

New Zealand Shares Fall; Synlait Milk CEO Resigns

New Zealand shares ended lower on Thursday despite a higher Wall Street close, followed by a broad-based rise in Asian shares.The S&P/NZX 50 Index fell 0.29% or 37.99 points to close at 13,025.07.On Wednesday, the Nasdaq Composite moved up by 1.2%, the S&P 500 gained 0.6%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fe 0.1%."Markets are trying to run two playbooks ⁠at once: AI and earnings [say] buy growth, but geopolitics and energy prices are quietly [rewriting] the inflation trajectory in the background," said Saxo Chief Investment Strategist Charu Chanana, as quoted by Reuters.In domestic news, New Zealand national home sales fell 7.9% year-on-year to 6,262 in April 2026, though the seasonally adjusted sales count declined a more moderate 2.1% compared to March, according to data by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ).In corporate news, Synlait Milk (ASX:SM1, NZE:SML) said that Chief Executive Richard Wyeth has resigned and will remain with the company until June 30 to support the transition process.Vista Group International (ASX:VGL, NZE:VGL) said that its existing client, Regal Cineworld Group, will transition its 88 Cineworld cinemas and more than 950 screens across the UK to Vista Cloud's digital enablement platform this year, following the successful migration of 25 Picturehouse Cinema sites in 2025.

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Vista Group International Says Cineworld to Move 88 UK Sites to Vista Cloud

Vista Group International (ASX:VGL, NZE:VGL) said that its existing client, Regal Cineworld Group, will transition its 88 Cineworld cinemas and more than 950 screens across the UK to Vista Cloud's digital enablement platform this year, following the successful migration of 25 Picturehouse Cinema sites in 2025, according to a Thursday filing with the Australian and New Zealand bourses.Regal Cineworld Group operates over 400 Regal sites in the US, 88 Cineworld and 25 Picturehouse cinemas in the UK, and 115 locations across Eastern Europe and Israel, the filing added.

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NZX Midday Sector Update: Non-Energy Minerals Soar, Technology Services Decline

Non-energy minerals stocks gained the most on New Zealand's Exchange, rising past 1% in midday Wednesday.Santana Minerals (NZE:SMI, ASX:SMI) saw the sharpest increase in the sector, gaining more than 3% in recent trade.Meanwhile, the technology services sector fell almost 3%.Shares of Vista Group International (NZE:VGL, ASX:VGL) were down past 4% in recent trade.

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Vista Group International Says Perpetual Lifts Stake

Vista Group International (ASX:VGL, NZE:VGL) received notice that Perpetual (ASX:PPT) and its subsidiaries increased their holdings in the company to 6.1014% from 5.094%, according to a Tuesday filing with the New Zealand bourse.Perpetual now owns 14.6 million shares in the company, the filing said.

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Vista Group International Says it is On Track to Meet 2026 Guidance

Vista Group International (ASX:VGL, NZE:VGL) is on track to meet its 2026 guidance, including revenue of NZ$176 million to NZ$182 million, according to a Monday filing with the New Zealand bourse.The company also continues to expect a 2026 earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization margin of 18% to 20%, per the filing.

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