OpinionBrent Sheather Passive fund suitable for experts tooLike many people I prefer to start Sunday's slowly, with a cup of good coffee and a read of the newspaper's business section, writes Brent Sheather.03 May 09:29 PM
BDBDCompaniesWall St, financial shares up overnightInvestors edged back to safer bets from more speculative ones overnight.02 May 07:40 PM
BDBDAgribusinessSilver Fern agrees to meet on Shanghai Maling dealNew Zealand's largest meat processor will hold a special meeting of shareholders on its planned tie up with China's Shanghai Maling Aquarius.02 May 01:51 AM
BDBDEnergyMighty River becomes MercuryThe former state owned enterprise will soon be known as Mercury.01 May 11:05 PM
BDBDTourismTourism Holdings likely to exceed 2016 guidanceTourism Holdings' margins have improved in New Zealand and Australia, giving the company confidence to predict growth over 2017 and 2018.29 Apr 01:00 AM
BDBDCompaniesSkellerup cuts earnings guidance againSkellerup Holdings cut its annual earnings guidance for a second time, projecting a lower profit than 2015 as weak milk.28 Apr 10:55 PM
BDBDCompaniesNZX first quarter sales rise 9.6pcNZX posted a 9.6 per cent gain in first-quarter revenue as more companies turned to the debt market to raise funds.28 Apr 10:50 PM
OpinionAnat Admati: Heavy borrowing is addictiveThe intense conflict of interest between bankers and the rest of society is captured well in a passage from "Traders, Guns and Money," a book written by former banker Satyajit Das, writes Anat Admati.28 Apr 09:30 PM
BDBDCompaniesApple shares lead turn on Wall StBillionaire and activist investor Carl Icahn said he has sold his Apple stake.28 Apr 07:12 PM
BDBDCompaniesMoa narrows full-year loss by lifting volumesThe loss was $2.9 million in the 12 months ended March 31, from a loss of about $5.6 million a year earlier.27 Apr 08:00 PM
CompaniesPlatform opens contracts on top NZ stocks to worldTrading platform operator CMC Markets has launched share contracts over the top 45 stocks listed on the NZX.27 Apr 05:30 PM
BDBDCompaniesVeritas shares jump on earnings newsVeritas shares are up after the food and beverage company affirmed annual earnings guidance and said its three divisions are all showing signs of improvement.26 Apr 11:15 PM
CompaniesSwiss watch exports post biggest drop since 2009Swiss watch exports posted the biggest quarterly drop since 2009 as the industry faces declining demand across all its main markets.25 Apr 02:20 AM
CompaniesOnly one woman named CEO of a major companyJust four percent of S&P 500 CEOs are women. Only 19 percent of those companies' board members are women.22 Apr 01:45 AM
CompaniesRockets in stockpile feuded by space companiesThey were once among the fiercest weapons of the Cold War, capable of delivering nuclear warheads to any place on the planet.21 Apr 12:15 AM
CompaniesSeth Glickenhaus, legendary investor dies at 102Seth Glickenhaus, a bond trader turned money manager whose studies of law and medicine failed to lure him away from Wall Street, his professional home for more than eight decades, has died.20 Apr 04:09 AM
OpinionIf you're contrarian, you're like everyone else"Romanticizing that you are a contrarian when you are indistinguishable from consensus can't be good." That quote is from Adam Parker, Morgan Stanley's U.S. equity strategist and director of quantitative research.18 Apr 10:15 PM
CompaniesChina's stock-market king reveals trading secretsThanks to mandatory shareholder disclosures, the clearest picture yet of China's state-run investing behemoth, is coming into view.13 Apr 11:30 PM
BDBDCompaniesWall St up as JP Morgan, China lift moodWall Street gained overnight, bolstered by better-than-expected results from JPMorgan Chase, while trade data from China fuelled commodities.13 Apr 06:17 PM
OpinionMark Lister: Testing time as rebounding marketCOMMENT: The quarterly reporting season in the US ramps up over the next couple of weeks.12 Apr 11:47 PM
CompaniesChina rules change hit NZ exportersNews of Chinese regulatory changes has given local investors jitters and hit Australasian infant formula and health supplement stocks.12 Apr 05:00 PM
CompaniesReview highlights reporting rulesSubmissions to an NZX review show many market participants are keen to reduce "fragmentation" in corporate governance reporting requirements.12 Apr 05:00 PM
BDBDHealthcareOrion and SkyCity keep index buoyantNew Zealand shares rose after Orion Health Group said it won new UK clients and SkyCity Entertainment rebounded.12 Apr 05:00 PM
CompaniesDid Russia leak the Panama papers?Some are calling it trolling, but there's a serious point behind the not-completely-crazy theory.11 Apr 03:24 AM
BDBDCompaniesNZX high prompts profit takeNew Zealand shares fell as some investors took advantage of the S&P/NZX 50 index opening at a record.08 Apr 05:47 PM
ManufacturingCandidates call time on free tradeThe long-held faith in open markets is beginning to fade - and it isn't just political rhetoric, reports Bill Powell.07 Apr 06:30 PM