Vector Group (NZX: VCT) today announces a solid result for the first half of the 2021 financial year, with adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (adjusted EBITDA) of $273.8 million, up $9.3 million or 3.5% on last year.

Vector will be announcing its half-year financial results for the six months ended 31 December 2020 on Tuesday, 23 February 2021.

Vector today announces the appointment of current independent non-executive director Dame Paula Rebstock as deputy chair of Vector and interim chair of Vector’s audit committee.