OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: Mighty messThe political machinations around the electricity sector have definitely added an element of higher risk to the Mighty River Power float making it even harder for retail investors to make a call on buying into the soon-to-be-listed power company.25 Apr 09:30 PM
SharesMost early buyers stick with floatSo far less than 10 per cent of those who bought into the Mighty River Power offer have pulled out as a result of the Labour/Greens electricity market overhaul proposal.24 Apr 05:30 PM
BDBDSharesPower policy halves appetiteHalf of those who intended to invest in Mighty River Power have changed their minds or are reconsidering, according to a Shareholders Association poll.24 Apr 07:07 AM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Labour, Greens push up NZ's risk factorBoth opposition parties will be hoping enough potential investors turn off the pending float so they can declare it a disaster, writes Fran O'Sullivan.23 Apr 09:30 PM
SharesPower float still a goer, says analystInvestors should still consider buying into the Mighty River Power float despite the increased regulatory risk from Labour's proposed shake-up of the electricity market, according to one analyst.23 Apr 05:30 PM
SharesLabour: Power price plan is affordableLabour says its plan to bring down power prices is affordable despite losing out on state-owned power company dividends.20 Apr 01:17 AM
SharesPower shares keep fallingUncertainty created by the Labour Party and Greens' plans for the electricity market helped drive the share prices of the main NZX-listed power generators sharply down yesterday.19 Apr 05:30 PM
CommoditiesWoodside targets BurmaWoodside Petroleum is confident of meeting its full-year targets as it posts a sharp jump in quarterly production and starts exploration work in Burma.18 Apr 05:30 PM
SharesLips locked on share take-upThe Government says it won't be able to say how many people have applied to buy shares in Mighty River Power until after the offer period has closed.15 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: Crunch time for Mighty River floatThe proof will be in the pudding for the Government next week as the Mighty River Power share offer officially opens to the public on Monday. It's hard to know how many of the 440,000 people who pre-registered will buy shares.11 Apr 09:30 PM
SharesRestaurant Brands says it's sticking with StarbucksStarbucks NZ owner Restaurant Brands says it isn't pulling the plug on the brand, but would sell for the right price.08 Apr 02:00 AM
SharesGoodman lines up new Fonterra baseGoodman Property Trust could own the new $60 million to $80 million Fonterra headquarters to be built near Auckland's waterfront.01 Apr 04:30 PM
OpinionPeter Lyons: Buyers beware on Mighty River Power investmentsI can't get excited about the Mighty River share float either as an investor or as an economist, writes Peter Lyons. NZers are being given a chance to buy shares in businesses that all of us already own.26 Mar 04:30 PM
BDBDSharesDiligent may breach listing rules for using US auditorDiligent Board Member Services faces breaching listing rules after the stock exchange regulator refused an application to waive its use of an American auditor.25 Mar 08:40 PM
SharesMighty River share sign-ups hit 400,000More than 400,000 people have pre-registered their interest in buying Mighty River Power shares before the process closes at 5pm on Friday.19 Mar 11:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Spring Creek delay racked up debtsJohn Palmer's last act as Solid Energy's chairman was to announce the bad news: the state-owned enterprise had posted a $40.2 million net loss for the 2011-12 financial year on the back of major asset writedowns.19 Mar 04:30 PM
