NZX 50 Portfolio Index Fund reported unaudited earnings results for the six months ended September 30, 2015. For the period, the company's total investment loss was NZD 7,184,000 compared to total investment income of NZD 4,340,000 a year ago. Loss before tax was NZD 7,801,000 compared to profit before tax of NZD 3,828,000 a year ago.

Loss after tax was NZD 7,991,000 or 8.81 cents per basic and diluted share, compared to profit after tax of NZD 3,805,000 or 5.02 cents per basic and diluted share, a year ago. Net cash flows from operating activities were NZD 3,615,000 compared to NZD 2,510,000 a year ago.