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New Zealand’s Exchange (NZX) and S&P Dow Jones Indices have launched two new carbon efficient benchmarks, New Zealand’s first, to spur companies to disclose their emissions data.
The new S&P/NZX 50 Carbon Efficient Index will be about 25% lighter on carbon emissions than the benchmark stock index, while the S&P/NZX 50 Portfolio Carbon Efficient Index will be around 19% lighter on emissions than the S&P/NZX Portfolio 50 Index.
“The key objective behind the indices is to incentivise New Zealand companies to compare their carbon intensity to their group peers around the world,” NZX and S&P say in a statement on May 3.
Thursday, 4 March 2021, 5:02 pm
Medical Kiwi Ltd today announced its intention to list on
the NZX Main Board (NZSX). The South Island-based medicinal
cannabis company is working towards a listing date late this
month, subject to final NZX approval.
Medical Kiwi
Chairman Aldo Miccio says NZSX listing will raise public
awareness of the company and its strong strategy for helping
develop New Zealand’s medicinal cannabis industry, while
providing investors with an efficient market in Medical Kiwi
shares.
“We’re not raising new capital
as part of our listing,” Mr Miccio says. “We are seeking
to publicly confirm the integrity and credibility of our