{"id":777049204,"date":"2026-10-30T07:12:33","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T10:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777049204"},"modified":"2026-10-30T09:49:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T12:49:42","slug":"allan-gray-skycity-shareholding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/allan-gray-skycity-shareholding","title":{"rendered":"Allan Gray reduces its stake in SkyCity Entertainment Group"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Allan Gray Australia and its related entities have reduced their shareholding in SkyCity Entertainment Group from 12.55 per cent to 11.46 per cent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

New Zealand.- The Sydney-based investment manager Allan Gray Australia<\/strong> and its related entities have reduced their holding in SkyCity Entertainment Group<\/a>, bringing their combined stake in the New Zealand casino operator down to 11.463 per cent<\/strong>. According to a disclosure filed with the New Zealand Stock Exchange on October 29, the investment group held 126.44 million ordinary shares as of October 28, 2026, compared with 138.48 million shares reported in its previous disclosure in September 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The change follows a series of transactions carried out between September 24, 2025, and October 28, 2026. During this period, Allan Gray Group purchased 6.17 million shares and sold 18.21 million shares. The transactions resulted in a net reduction of approximately 12.04 million shares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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\n\t\t\t\t\tSee also:<\/span> SkyCity targets FY28 dividend return as it advances online casino plans and reviews takeover interest<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Allan Gray Australia and its related entities have reduced their shareholding in SkyCity Entertainment Group from 12.55 per cent to 11.46 per cent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":777034406,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Allan Gray Australia and its related entities have reduced their shareholding in SkyCity Entertainment Group from 12.55% to 11.46% through a series of transactions conducted between September 24, 2025, and October 28, 2026. This divestment, disclosed to the New Zealand Stock Exchange, represents a net reduction of approximately 12.04 million shares by the Sydney-based investment manager in the New Zealand casino operator.","focusai_entities":"Allan Gray Australia, SkyCity Entertainment Group, New Zealand Stock Exchange, Allan Gray Group","focusai_location":"New Zealand, Sydney","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.85), operator_casino (0.75), investor_analyst (1.0), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Allan Gray's Rationale","query":"What specific market conditions or internal portfolio adjustments prompted Allan Gray Australia's decision to reduce its stake in SkyCity Entertainment Group, particularly given SkyCity's stated online casino expansion and potential takeover interest?"},{"label":"SkyCity's Capital Impact","query":"How might this significant institutional divestment by Allan Gray Australia impact SkyCity Entertainment Group's capital structure, future funding for its online casino initiatives, or its attractiveness to other potential acquirers?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16336,157],"tags":[24826,24411],"class_list":["post-777049204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australasia-news","category-business-news","tag-business","tag-skycity-entertainment-group"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777049204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777049204"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777049204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777049236,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777049204\/revisions\/777049236"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777034406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777049204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777049204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777049204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}