Positives in 'prudent' Fonterra result, say analysts
Fonterra has admitted it considered another round of interest-free loans to its farmers but ultimately decided bringing forward dividends was a better option. With special feature audio.
Jason Walls Wed, 23 Mar 2016
Fonterra [NZX: FCG] has admitted it considered another round of interest-free loans to its farmers but ultimately decided bringing forward dividends was a better option.
The cooperative this morning revealed a bumper first half result, with profits up 123%. It also announced additional dividends
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