SharesBenign rates a boost for stocksLow interest rates have been a key factor behind the NZ sharemarket's strong run, due to its high proportion of dividend-paying, high-yielding stocks.09 Jun 05:00 PM
SharesSky TV - Vodafone confirm merger talksThere has been speculation for several months that Vodafone was looking to sell its New Zealand operations, with Sky TV tipped as a possible option.08 Jun 01:30 AM
BDBDSharesKathmandu sues over failed takeoverKathmandu is suing its biggest shareholder, Briscoe Group, in an effort to recoup what it spent fending off the rival retailer's failed takeover attempt.07 Jun 11:10 PM
BDBDSharesWeldon ruled NZX with iron fist, Court heardMark Weldon couldn't take criticism and ruled NZX with an iron fist while deliberately avoiding requests from Clear's former owners, High Court has heard.07 Jun 04:55 AM
BDBDSharesStocks lift as 'bargain-hunters' make move on Steel & TubeNew Zealand shares rose as Steel & Tube Holdings rebounded from Thursday's sell-down and Metro Performance Glass gained.03 Jun 08:00 AM
OpinionLister: Investors wise to keep groundedCOMMENT: The domestic sharemarket has continued its march ahead, with the S&P/NZX 50 Index moving through 7000 points for the first time ever.02 Jun 09:25 PM
CommoditiesReefton mine may save West Coast jobsSolid Energy, which is being broken up and sold, has applied for consent to start a small mine near Reefton, allowing it to retain staff.02 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionJamie GrayBull running, but for how long?Since May 2011 the market index has piled on an average increase of 14.6% a year, to the point where it is now almost double where it was in May 2011.02 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDSharesSteel & Tube shares fall to 15-year lowShares in Steel & Tube Holdings have fallen to their lowest level since the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.02 Jun 04:51 AM
BDBDSharesFletcher Building interest boosts marketNew Zealand shares gained as Fletcher Building reached its highest level this year on speculation it will benefit from housing demand.31 May 09:30 AM
BDBDSharesRebounding stocks lead index to recordNew Zealand's benchmark stock index hit a record high, led by Air New Zealand and Tower, while Steel & Tube Holdings continued to decline.30 May 09:00 AM
OpinionStock Takes: Developer targets NZ aged-careCOMMENBT: Fu Wah International, which already has plans to build two hotels in Auckland, wants to take a stake in a Kiwi retirement village operator.26 May 09:55 PM
BDBDSharesNZX toughens process for sudden share movementsNZX will start making confidential enquiries of listed companies that experience unexplained share price movements.25 May 09:48 PM
BDBDSharesVista, Movio sign deal with African cinema chainVista Group International has inked its first deal to provide its cinema software to theatres in Africa.23 May 09:24 PM
BDBDSharesRalec owners set first earn-out target, court hearsNZX's former head of strategy told the High Court Ralec set the first target Clear failed to meet.23 May 06:49 PM
BDBDSharesTrading quiet as investors mull resultsNew Zealand shares were mixed on a relatively quiet Monday as the market digested results posted by companies with a March 31 balance date.23 May 09:00 AM
BDBDSharesBay International silent partner Scott Wright to exitAbano has agreed to sell its 50 per cent stake in audiology company Bay International to interests associated with Peter Hutson for $32 million.22 May 10:12 PM
SharesStock Takes: Time ripe for market listingsThere's no doubting that the NZX and the wider investment community would like to see more initial public offers and sharemarket listings.19 May 05:00 PM
BDBDSharesUS view ignites overseas salesNew Zealand shares fell from a record high as speculation about a Federal Reserve rate hike next month drove up the US dollar19 May 12:23 PM
SharesNew investor groups spice up private equity marketThe emergence of new investor groups such as iwi and community trusts will introduce additional liquidity into the private equity sector, says the latest EY survey.18 May 04:00 PM
BDBDSharesEnergy firms power index to recordNew Zealand shares rose, pushing the S&P/NZX 50 Index to a new record on expectations Meridian Energy will be a key beneficiary of proposed changes to electricity transmission charges.17 May 09:30 AM
SharesWhy does Warren Buffett own Apple stocks?A changing of the guard is underway at Buffett's holdings company.16 May 11:15 PM
BDBDSharesSkyCity leads drop in NZX50 stock indexSpark, Precinct Properties and energy firms among the falls but Xero goes against trend to extend Friday's gains.16 May 12:17 PM
SharesMark Weldon in witness boxFormer MediaWorks chief executive Mark Weldon has been thrust into the public eye again, this time to answer questions in a courtroom witness box.16 May 04:14 AM
BDBDSharesSharemarket falls as Sky TV loses viewersNZ shares fell on renewed concerns that Sky Network Television will struggle to maintain subscriber numbers in the face of new internet-based rivals.13 May 08:00 AM
OpinionJamie GrayInterest in Bitcoin tech growsOne thing is for sure - the technology that underpins Bitcoin has got stock exchanges, clearing houses, banks and central banks talking.12 May 05:00 PM
BDBDSharesNZ index tags on to offshore slideNew Zealand shares joined a slide in equity markets that started on Wall Street and continued into Asia.12 May 09:00 AM
BDBDSharesOrion gains lead market to new recordNew Zealand shares reached a fresh record, as Orion Health Group advanced while Sky Network Television's losing streak continued.11 May 09:30 AM
BDBDSharesAir NZ, A2 help push index to new highNZ shares rose, pushing the S&P/NZX 50 Index to a record high as Air New Zealand and A2 Milk gained while Sky Network Television extended its slide.10 May 10:45 AM
BDBDSharesDirector denies NZX underspent on platformNZX director Neil Paviour-Smith told the High Court the company spent no more than A$10 million on developing the Clear Grain Exchange.09 May 05:00 PM
