OpinionGeoff Simmons: Little substance to the asset sales reasoningGovernment debt is not so huge as to warrant selling SOEs, says economist Geoff Simmons.07 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDSharesWrightson supports Agria takeover bid, posts first-half lossAgria's partial takeover bid for PGG Wrightson has been endorsed by directors, but shareholder have been told to wait before accepting it - in case a rival bid emerges.06 Feb 11:00 PM
SharesYellow snaps up bulk buy websiteYellow Pages Group has bought a small online bulk-buying company as part of its massive and fraught restructuring.24 Jan 04:30 PM
SharesPredatory offer targets investorsMum-and-dad shareholders in NZ's top listed companies are the target of a predatory offer to buy shares for much less than they are worth.29 Dec 04:30 PM
BDBDSharesChinese dairy giant Bright Dairy announces $82m Synlait investmentBright Dairy & Food, China's third-biggest dairy company, has agreed to buy a majority stake in Canterbury milk processor Synlait Milk for $82m.19 Jul 03:00 AM
SharesChinese dairy giant Bright Dairy announces $82m Synlait investmentChinese dairy giant Bright Dairy has announced it is investing $82m in South Island dairy company Synlait Milk.19 Jul 12:00 AM
BDBDSharesOlam takeover promises much-needed Farming Systems capitalNZ Farming Systems Uruguay shareholders have been told not to sell their shares into an Olam takeover offer, at least until seeing an independent appraisal.18 Jul 11:15 PM
BDBDSharesSynlait poised to reveal international backerDairy company Synlait is to announce a new international investor at noon today.18 Jul 10:30 PM
BDBDSharesOlam launches full takeover for NZ Farming Systems UruguaySingapore's Olam International has announced a full takeover bid for NZ Farming Systems Uruguay.18 Jul 10:00 PM
SharesDate set for Feltex decisionThe fate of Feltex's five directors will be determined on August 2 when they are due back in court to hear whether they will be found guilty or not of alleged Financial Reporting Act breaches.05 Jul 03:00 AM