BDBDCurrencyKiwi gains against US dollarThe New Zealand dollar is heading for a 2 per cent gain against the greenback as investors continue to scale back their bets on the world's reserve currency.26 Feb 09:44 PM
BDBDSharesCoats Group keeps $708m for pension impasseCoats Group, the UK-based threadmaker that grew out of diversified investor Guinness Peat Group, has committed to retaining the $708 million generated from asset sales26 Feb 09:17 PM
OpinionMark Lister: Worth skimming the cream off pricey airport holdingsOur sharemarket's biggest company, Auckland Airport, is proving somewhat of a conundrum to analysts, investors and fund managers.22 Feb 10:00 PM
BDBDCurrencyNZ dollar hits 8-month high vs. pound amid uncertainty about UK vote on EU membership21 Feb 07:56 PM
BDBDCurrencyKiwi dollar holds its placeThe New Zealand dollar was largely unchanged on the week against the greenback.19 Feb 05:30 PM
BDBDCommoditiesCommodities slump hits minerOceanaGold Corp, the gold and copper miner, said its annual profit halved due to low commodity prices and extra costs from its purchase of Waihi Gold Mine.19 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDSharesWynyard Group cancels share placementWynyard Group says a planned share placement is no longer viable and is considering other capital raising options including a rights offer.16 Feb 09:00 PM
SharesReject Diligent takeover bid, says brokerShareholders are being told to vote against a takeover bid for the technology company.15 Feb 09:20 PM
SharesRich lister-linked entities in line for $26mBusinessman Peter Huljich and entities linked to him are set for a $26 million pay out if the Diligent Board Member Services takeover goes ahead.15 Feb 09:10 PM
BDBDSharesNuplex gets 'attractive' Belgian takeover offerNuplex has been in secret talks with one of its rivals and says it has received a good offer.14 Feb 08:35 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Oil's plunge all about supply and demandThe sharp decline in oil prices is a simple case of economics 101, writes Brian Gaynor.12 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Tegel forging on with float planLast month's sharemarket turmoil hasn't prompted the private equity owners of Tegel Foods to chicken out of plans to take the poultry business public.04 Feb 07:00 PM
OpinionDigital currencies - not just for geeks anymoreDigital legal tender could combine the inventiveness of private virtual currencies with the stability of a government mint.01 Feb 05:45 PM
BDBDCurrencyDollar hits three-week high while Japan's yen weakensThe New Zealand dollar hit a three-week high against the yen after the Bank of Japan introduced a negative interest rate policy, weakening its currency.31 Jan 08:11 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Baby milk trade faces regulationAustralasian infant formula stocks have proved a pretty good bet lately.28 Jan 08:35 PM
BDBDSharesMad Butcher owner's shares plungeVeritas Investments shares plunged 42 per cent after the food and beverage investor downgraded its outlook for earnings and nixed a first-half dividend.27 Jan 05:52 AM
BDBDCurrencyEurope stimulus, oil bounce boosts kiwiThe New Zealand dollar is heading for a 1 per cent gain against the greenback this week as commodity currencies came back into favour on the prospect of further stimulus in Europe and a rebound in oil prices.22 Jan 09:08 PM
CommoditiesHistoric gold dredge up for saleThe last gold dredge operating on the West Coast is up for sale.21 Jan 11:00 PM
SharesAir NZ soars as oil keeps slidingNew Zealand shares fell following oil-driven weakness in US and European markets, with Nuplex Industries and Sky Network Television while Air New Zealand rose.21 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Bad news for oil, good news for NZOil prices have hit record lows - and expect them to go lower.21 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionMichael Rafferty: Sharemarkets - a correction or genuine volatility?If you need to sell shares or are about to retire and need to calculate your superannuation payout, then even a few weeks fall in prices may start to look like a serious bear, writes Michael Rafferty.20 Jan 06:32 PM
CommoditiesBHP forced into second writedown in six monthsBHP Billiton will write down the value of its US shale assets by NZ$11.19 billion amid collapsing oil and gas prices.15 Jan 10:32 PM