EnergyEnergy share float info criticisedThe head of New Zealand's investment regulator has hit out at the Government's energy company sharemarket floats and says they have failed to lead the way in making it easier for retail investors to access information.31 Oct 04:30 PM
BDBDEnergyNY bank has 3.98pc Meridian stakeMeridian says a New York bank owns just 3.98 per cent of the company - not the 8.1 per cent it said earlier.30 Oct 10:15 PM
EnergyMarket regulator calls for IPO clarityThe FMA yesterday called on issuers of investment statements and prospectuses to "lift their game" after its report on the industry following its guidance note of June last year.30 Oct 04:30 PM
EnergyMeridian share price closes higherThe price of newly-listed Meridian Energy instalment receipts edged higher this morning.29 Oct 11:30 PM
EnergyOptimism after Meridian listingAnalysts expect power company's stock to keep trading above its issue price after gaining 8% on first day.29 Oct 04:30 PM
EnergyMeridian debuts on NZXMeridian Energy's shares debuted at $1.08 after tepid demand in the initial public offering saw the stock sold at the bottom end of its indicative range.29 Oct 01:05 AM
EnergyMeridian tipped to surgeShare price expected to rise on first day but analysts are unsure of progress after that.28 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Asset float a flopThe low turnout and price set in the Meridian Energy float this week has confirmed the failure of the Government's "Mixed Ownership Model", says Bernard Hickey.26 Oct 04:30 PM
EnergyMeridian float price fair - analystsMarket players say Meridian Energy's initial public offer price is fair and reflects the lessons the Government has learned from its listing of Mighty River Power.23 Oct 10:20 PM
EnergyMeridian float price sinks to lower endThe deal will raise $1.88 billion instead of the maximum $2.25 billion for the 49 per cent share, and values Meridian at $3.84 billion.23 Oct 04:30 PM
EnergyLabour + Greens hurt share float - GovtThe chances of the Govt raising $5 billion to $7 billion from its partial assets sales is looking dimmer after details of No 2 sale, Meridian, were announced last night.23 Oct 04:30 PM
BDBDEnergyMeridian sale raises $1.88bMeridian shares will be issued at a listing price of $1.50, the bottom of the indicative range, and with a much smaller investor pool than the government had hoped for.23 Oct 07:03 AM
EnergyBlow-up over oil blowout studyA Greenpeace-commissioned report shows dramatic blow-out effects of a deep-sea oil spill, but the industry says it's "science fiction".22 Oct 09:05 PM
Banking and financeSolid Energy secures restructuring dealSolid Energy has secured its restructuring deal with most of its banks and the Government following a series of meetings today in Christchurch.22 Oct 04:01 AM
BDBDEnergyKiwi biotech named in world's hottestAuckland bio-fuels pioneer Lanzatech has been named the second "hottest" bio-technology company in the world and 4th hottest for bio-chemicals.22 Oct 12:03 AM
EnergyUK commits to nuclear power despite FukushimaBritain has struck an agreement to build a new nuclear power plant - the first such deal in the European Union since the disaster at Fukushima prompted a major rethink of the energy source's merits.21 Oct 07:34 PM
EnergyMighty River could affect Meridian priceSources said the Meridian general offer could attract up to $280 million which, when taken with the broker allocation of $565m, could see up to $850m out of the $1.25 billion offer in retail ownership.18 Oct 06:30 AM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: Good signs on last day of Meridian offerClosing day for the Meridian offer, the Vector media blackout, Diligent and Abano.17 Oct 04:30 PM
EnergyCopper internet intervention slammedChorus would get "windfall gains" and have an incentive to "go slow" building the ultra-fast broadband network if the Govt intervenes in the copper internet market, says Vector.17 Oct 03:30 AM
OpinionJamie Whyte: Economic ignorance skews asset victoryIt is deliciously funny to see befuddled Green Party politicians advocating policies that subsidise precisely what they want to discourage, writes Jamie Whyte.13 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Meridian political risk takes shine off powerPeople contemplating investment in Meridian Energy shares need to think long and hard about political risk, writes Brian Fallow.09 Oct 08:30 PM
EnergyShare notices sent to junk foldersA glitch means some Mighty River Power shareholders have yet to receive notification of how many shares they bought during the company's float.06 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: Research overloadPotential investors in Meridian Energy have plenty of reading material.03 Oct 04:30 PM
