Confident Sky City splits shares 2:1

The Press;  October 31, 2001 ;     431 words ...Sky City Entertainment Group told shareholders yesterday...have an effect. But he pointed out that Sky City is basically a locally focused business...far, been no impact on occupancy of the Sky City Hotel. Sky City will also front up with...

Investments tarnish Sky City gloss

Sunday Star-Times;  September 9, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Garry Sheeran THE gloss surrounding Sky City's hugely successful Auckland casino operation...profit result was tempered by concerns Sky City was spending more money to bail out troubled...been asking questions of other recent Sky City forays into the gaming and entertainment...

Sky City's the limit

Sunday Star-Times;  June 29, 1997 ;     700+ words ......big management shake up at Auckland's Sky City Casino seemed to create considerably more...Budget which many regarded as a yawn. The Sky City moves -- and Brierley Investments' decision...moved following the Budget . . unlike the Sky City share price as investors tried to ...

Sky City in a spin

The Press;  August 27, 1997 ;     456 words ...Sky City went into a spin on New Zealand's sharemarket...company's earnings for the current year, with Sky City predicting it would be unable to met its listing profile forecasts. Sky City announced on Tuesday it expected a flat final...

Aussies reach for Sky City

Sunday Star-Times;  August 19, 2001 ;     612 words ......tarnished crown of our stock exchange, Sky City. Analysts across the Tasman say the hugely...acquisition targets for Tabcorp. "Others argue Sky City is a target," said the column, pointing...casino operator's diverse asset base. Sky City has casinos in Auckland and Queenstown...

Sky City profits head skyward

The Press;  February 26, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Half-year summary Sky City Entertainment Group interim unaudited...968 . Casino and entertainment company Sky City has turned in a towering half-year performance...solid performance, with key businesses Sky City Auckland and Sky City Adelaide up 13...

Sky City plans two-for-one share split

The Press;  November 1, 2003 ;     439 words ...Casino operator Sky City Entertainment has declared a two-for-o...Zealand investors begin to avoid stocks. Sky City also conducted a two-for-one split in...occur at 5pm on November 14, when each Sky City share will be divided into two shares...

Skyline may be winner if Sky City sells shares

Sunday Star-Times;  May 27, 2007 ;     595 words ...SKY CITY'S financial woes may yet deliver South...operator - control of Christchurch Casino. Sky City's 40.5% stake in the Christchurch gaming...involved in a long- running dispute with Sky City in 2004 over the gaming business. Skyline...

Sky City bid for Force a shock

The Press;  February 15, 2001 ;     473 words ...Sky City had already carried out due diligence on...chairman Peter Francis was apparently aware of Sky City's plans but it is understood he is yet...and hotel company's notice of takeover. Sky City yesterday said it would offer 25c a share...

Control of Force goes to Sky City

The Press;  March 10, 2001 ;     296 words ...Casino operator Sky City has added new entertainment assets to...was selling his 50.2 per cent stake to Sky City at 25c a share. The deal is expected...next two to three weeks, after which Sky City will make a full takeover offer to all...

Sky City investors take their money elsewhere

Sunday Star-Times;  March 21, 2004 ;     621 words ......INVESTORS began slashing their stakes in Sky City four months ago because they feared the...market had wiped more than $180 million off Sky City's capitalisation since Goldman Sachs sold...the cost of capital," Harrison said. "Sky City is only just doing that." Last week the...

Sky City considers island casinos

Sunday Star-Times;  February 11, 2001 ;     497 words ......on the stock exchange, casino operator Sky City is eyeing expansion to popular Pacific...considered the only potential new site. Sky City managing director Evan Davies said any...set up quite quickly." Davies said while Sky City had not ruled out further Australian expansion...

Another Canbet plunge by Sky City

The Press;  December 13, 2000 ;     398 words ...Casino operator Sky City will spend $A14.45 million to raise...its review of Canbet, Auckland-based Sky City decided it was prepared to pay just...shareholders must approve the deal, but Sky City managing director Evan Davies expects...

Smoking ban cloud over Sky City

Sunday Star-Times;  August 22, 2004 ;     478 words ......cloud on the horizon for casino operator Sky City, which reports its annual result this...previous year. But this time last year Sky City reported a near doubling of net profit...write-down from then half-owned Force Corp (now Sky City Leisure) puts the magnitude of that profit...

Sky City: Better is yet to come

Sunday Star-Times;  February 28, 1999 ;     606 words ......strong first-half profit result reported by Sky City last week was achieved in tough conditions...detailed significant first-half pointers for Sky City: * Revenue up 5.7% at $128.1m. * Expenses...that the casino, which provides 80% of Sky City's revenue, survived the twin perils of...