Australian apparel retailers Myer, Premier up as investors clear merger
** Shares of Myer Holdings MYR.AX rise 4.2% to A$1.00, set
for fourth straight session of gains
** Premier Investments' PMV.AX up 4.1% at A$27.95, set to
snap a four-session losing streak and top of ASX200 .AXJO
** Shareholders of both Australian department stores approve
MYR merging with PMV's apparel brands business
** MYR stock down 16.5% YTD, while PMV is down ~13% YTD
(Reporting by Sameer Manekar in Bengaluru)
((Sameer.Manekar@thomsonreuters.com;))
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