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Briefs: Haier lifts F&P bid

Chinese multinational Haier has lifted its bid for Fisher & Paykel Appliances to NZ$1.28 a share, the bottom end of the valuation range proposed by a reviewer commissioned by the latter's board. The higher bid may now achieve its 50 percent minimum acceptance threshold. F&P Appliances is the owner of New Zealand finance company F&P Finance.

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