Wellington, Sept 3 NZPA - Privately owned investment manager Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd has become a substantial shareholder in Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Ltd. The fund manager today disclosed a 5.01 percent stake after purchasing 483,566 shares on September 1.

Wellington, June 25 NZPA - Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Ltd said an increase in its deferred tax liability will decrease its net profit after tax by an estimated $11 million in the year ending March 31, 2011.

By Kent Atkinson of NZPA Wellington, March 24 NZPA - Politicians considering the Electricity Industry Bill are being urged to provide for development of a "smart" electricity grid.

Wellington, March 10 NZPA - Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Ltd said its new ICON continuous positive airway pressure devices for treating obstructive sleep apnea have been well received in the New Zealand and Australian markets.

Wellington, Nov 26 NZPA - Fisher & Paykel Appliances Holdings Ltd said Gary Paykel has decided to stand down as chairman and will be replaced Ralph Waters.

Wellington, Nov 19 NZPA - Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Ltd made $30 million from closing out some of its foreign exchange contracts, the first time it has done so.

Wellington, Oct 5 NZPA - Fisher and Paykel Healthcare Ltd is monitoring United States healthcare reforms but says it is too early to say how they will affect the medical device maker.

Wellington, Aug 4 NZPA - New Zealand telecommunications software developer Agile says it has opened an office in Australia, despite the economic malaise.

Wellington, May 20 NZPA - The New Zealand sharemarket managed to finish a fairly lacklustre session with modest gains as the Australian market also drifted. The benchmark NZSX-50 index closed up 10.279 points, or 0.368 percent, at 2801.083.

Wellington, Feb 23 NZPA - Prime Minister John Key doubts unemployment will reach the dire highs predicted in an economic think-tank report.