Tourism Holdings led the benchmark higher on Friday as it weighs a new offer.
AFT ended the week at a 19-month high.
New Zealand’s AI play Infratil was among the local leaders on the day.
Sanford pushes near a five-and-a-half year high.
Sanford and Serko were rare bright spots.
Blue chips Meridian Energy and Auckland Airport did the heavy lifting.
Vital Healthcare led the local bourse lower this week.
Xero’s growth didn’t impress much either.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s loss was Westpac and ANZ’s gain.
ANZ investors weren’t deterred by the bank missing earnings estimates.