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Spark affirms earnings guidance after regulator keeps wholesale pricing largely unchanged

Spark New Zealand, the country’s biggest telecommunications provider, has affirmed annual guidance after the Commerce Commission today said regulated pricing on Chorus’s copper line network would largely be unchanged. The Auckland-based company, which is Chorus’s biggest customer, said 2015 financial guidance for low single digit growth in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation and for a low single digit decline …

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Regulator set to keep Chorus pricing largely unchanged

The Commerce Commission looks likely to settle on a price close to its original decision on what telecommunications network operator Chorus can charge its customers, though it probably won’t backdate any update. The regulator today released its draft determination for what Chorus can charge on its regulated copper lines in its final pricing principle – a more rigorous process to …

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