CommoditiesShip collision exposes risks in busy oil channelThe fog was just beginning to lift on the Houston Ship Channel on March 22 as a bulk carrier and a fuel barge found themselves on a crash course.07 Apr 05:20 AM
CurrencyBankruptcy breach sentence appealA twice-bankrupted businessman may have to return from Ireland to serve a sentence of home detention if a Crown appeal is successful.07 Apr 03:15 AM
SharesJustice Dept. joins US high-frequency trading probeThe Justice Department is investigating whether traders using ultra-fast computer algorithms are violating insider-trading laws.07 Apr 02:00 AM
CommoditiesMeasurement casts doubt on US oil reservesIn 1945 Jan Arps published a formula, which has become one of the most widely used measures, to predict how much crude oil a well will produce.04 Apr 02:00 AM
BDBDSharesNZF Group faces liquidationNZF Group faces liquidation after the resignation of its auditor scuttled a proposal for a restructure, and left the board with no option but to liquidate the company.03 Apr 04:58 AM
CurrencyNZ's first Bitcoin ATMs unveiledNew Zealand's first Bitcoin ATMs have been unveiled - but they won't be in one place and you can't get cash out of them.31 Mar 10:30 PM
BDBDSharesXero joins forces with KPMG for UK pushCloud software firm Xero has joined forces with giant KPMG to provide accounting and tax services to SMEs in the United Kingdom.30 Mar 10:12 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock takes: Mega warningThe Shareholders Association has warned investors to be wary of the market speculation surrounding TRS Investments - the company which this week announced it would merge with Kim Dotcom's Mega in a $210 million deal.27 Mar 08:30 PM
SharesLow-ball share bids take $290,000 tollKiwis who accepted low-ball share offers sold their investments at $290,000 below market value in the year to February, despite rules aiming to limit the practice.27 Mar 03:15 PM
SharesDotcom firm heads for listingThe technology company started by Kim Dotcom is heading for the New Zealand sharemarket with a valuation of $210 million.25 Mar 03:15 PM
SharesMega share partner facing chargesOne of the main shareholders of the company Mega plans to use to achieve a $210m listing on the NZ stock exchange is facing market manipulation charges in Australia.25 Mar 01:16 AM
SharesWhat is a back door listing?Mega, the online storage company set up by Kim Dotcom is to list on the NZX. Herald stock market specialist Tamsyn Parker offers some insights on stock exchange back-door listings.25 Mar 12:40 AM
BDBDCommoditiesLiquidation bid an attempt to extort terms - judgeAn attempt to have the Court of Appeal order the liquidation of Greymouth Petroleum was described by one of the judges hearing the appeal as a tactic to "extort."24 Mar 01:45 AM
CommoditiesPetroleum firm stoush in courtA long-running and acrimonious dispute between two rich-lister shareholders of Greymouth Petroleum and their former colleague at the oil and gas company is heading back to court.23 Mar 03:15 PM
SharesAugusta Capital buys KCL PropertyA listed property business with $350 million of real estate is growing into a business managing $1.2 billion of property through a deal21 Mar 12:06 AM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: Salt into Pumpkin PatchFund manager Salt has used a slump in Pumpkin Patch's share price to snap up more shares in the stock.20 Mar 08:30 PM
CurrencyCurrency trading with China no big help: expertAn agreement to allow direct trading of the NZ dollar with China's renminbi is more political than practical and won't save businesses much money, according to one currency expert.19 Mar 04:30 PM
BDBDSharesFeltex float 'squeezed juice from the lemon' - lawsuitFeltex Carpets' former director Peter Thomas likened the firm's 2004 float to a lemon from which most of the juice had been squeezed out, according to an email.18 Mar 07:49 PM
CurrencyNZ's historic currency deal with ChinaNew Zealand's economic ties with China have been strengthened with a deal to allow direct trading of the New Zealand dollar against the Chinese currency the renminbi or yuan.18 Mar 08:40 AM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: On the EdgePacific Edge has had a rollercoaster of a ride this week after receiving a please explain notice from the stock exchange about its recent share price decline and then an index notice to....13 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionDita De Boni: Kiwi rubbish reeks of successMany large players pitched for the Kiwi waste business, but Beijing Capital rolled in with a $950 million cheque, and the deal was done, writes Dita De Boni.06 Mar 08:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: War, what war?The strife between Russia and the Ukraine has resulted in a tough week for European stock markets but the NZ bourse has taken no notice of the situation and hit new highs, writes Tamsyn Parker.06 Mar 08:30 PM
SharesXero shares close at a new record highShares in Xero have hit another new high today after an announcement that the tech company will be included in a global index for the first time.05 Mar 10:36 PM
SharesRakon censure 'timely reminder'Rakon has been censured and fined for breaching NZX disclosure rules after news broke in China about a new purchase in July last year.05 Mar 01:40 AM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: Genesis float timetable tightThe Government has given itself a tight timetable for the Genesis Energy float...27 Feb 04:30 PM
SharesMilford paves way for BurgerFuel Subway dealKiwisaver provider Milford Asset Management played a key role in sealing BurgerFuel's partnership deal with the founders of the Subway sandwich chain.27 Feb 01:11 AM