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
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
OpinionStock Takes: Dividend hunt has a downsideCOMMENT: The New Zealand sharemarket has a global reputation as a lucrative source of dividends.05 May 07:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Tegel not crowing about IPOCOMMENT: Tegel's sharemarket listing could be the most high-profile float the NZX will see this year. But the company is taking a low-key approach to its big day.28 Apr 07:30 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Taxing time as Beijing tinkersStock Takes; Stocks with exposure to China's booming e-commerce trade have settled down after copping heavy selling.21 Apr 05:00 PM
SharesStock Takes: Natural products 'a hot space'Could newly listed health supplements maker Oceania Natural be benefiting from the Blackmores effect?07 Apr 05:00 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
OpinionStock Takes: Baby milk trade faces regulationAustralasian infant formula stocks have proved a pretty good bet lately.28 Jan 08:35 PM
SharesStock Takes: Index makes a big comebackBack in August, it would have been difficult to imagine the S&P/NZX 50 notching up yet another year of double-digit returns.03 Dec 08:30 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Pay proposals ruffle investorsKathmandu hasn't been the only company courting shareholder discontent with questionable pay proposals.19 Nov 10:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Fonterra sour on formula moveFonterra boss Theo Spierings wasn't mincing his words this week when asked about rival Synlait Milk's moves to sell cut-price infant formula in China.12 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Rally wipes out China lossesThe sharemarket's October dream run came to an end this week.29 Oct 04:00 PM
SharesStock Takes: NZX may fall out of own top 50NZX may face the uncomfortable prospect of dropping out of its own benchmark index if its terrible share price performance doesn't improve.22 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Fishy Xero spike points overseasAn interesting detail emerged this week regarding the suspect trading in Xero shares that preceded the software firm's February announcement of a $147 million capital raising.10 Sep 05:00 PM
SharesBriscoe ready to go on takeoverBriscoe Group's takeover push for outdoor equipment and clothing retailer Kathmandu is gaining momentum.23 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionStock takes: Seats at winners' table reshuffledWith half of 2015 done and dusted, it's probably a good time to take stock of the sharemarket's winners and losers in the year to date.09 Jul 09:39 PM
OpinionChristopher Adams: Shift to e-commerce hits firms in ChinaOne fact is often overlooked amid all the hype about business opportunities in China.28 Jun 09:47 PM
SharesBunnings owner tipped for Carters bidThe $1b sharemarket listing of Carter Holt Harvey has been delayed till later this year, amid rumours of a rival bid.09 Jun 12:35 AM
OpinionChris Adams: Don't hold breath for BudgetIt would be a stretch to suggest trading rooms will fall silent tomorrow afternoon when Finance Minister Bill English enters Parliament to deliver his seventh Budget.19 May 09:27 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Carter Holt float game kicks offThe cut and thrust around Rank's Carter Holt IPO has begun...14 May 09:30 PM
OpinionChristopher Adams: Education IPO tippedA roll-up of private tertiary training providers is being prepared for a sharemarket float that could value the combined business at up to $250 million, say market sources.29 Apr 08:10 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Fonterra sales slump hard to swallowFonterra's half-year result was a disappointment for farmers and investors in the co-operative's listed shareholders' fund.01 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Pumpkin Patch stock comes off the boilPumpkin Patch shares came off the boil yesterday, ending a three-day rally that had been prompted by the struggling retailer's flagging of the potential for a takeover.25 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionChristopher Adams: Low-profile listings may prove solid rather than showyCould 2015 go down in history as the year of the boring sharemarket listings?17 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Brokers invited to join the crowdNew Zealand's latest equity crowdfunding campaign is being pitched to sharebrokers, suggesting the big end of town might have a role to play in the new capital-raising route for small, fast-growing....05 Mar 10:14 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Tough times for KathmanduKathmandu's profit warning this week was a shocker, there's no doubt about it.06 Feb 01:00 AM
OpinionStock Takes: Jetpack firm tips potential big investorMartin Aircraft Company has extended its IPO for two weeks as the firm negotiates with a potential investor that could become a cornerstone shareholder.04 Dec 08:30 PM
OpinionStock Takes: IPO pipeline is pumping againThe ticker codes are allocated and the listing dates set - New Zealand's initial public offering pipeline is pumping again.20 Nov 08:30 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Orion IPO asks for leap of faithSoftware developer Orion Health's initial public offer prospectus, which was registered on Tuesday, contains a lot of impressive numbers.30 Oct 08:30 PM
OpinionStock Takes: BurgerFuel pulls out of Iraq on Isis threatKiwi company BurgerFuel has pulled out of Iraq as a result of the increasing threat of the Islamic State jihadist group in that country.23 Oct 09:13 PM