CompaniesInsurer's float unfazed by market jittersWith equity market volatility on the rise, CBL Corporation boss Peter Harris admits it isn't the perfect time to launch an IPO.07 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannMagic word that could change your ratesInterest rate cut this week is certain but all eyes will be hunting for clues to the future.06 Sep 08:00 PM
EnergyPressure builds for change at ContactContact Energy is facing growing pressure from institutional investors over its governance structure.06 Sep 05:00 PM
CompaniesAuckland boom ripples to regionsMany Aucklanders are leaving the Super City to buy their first home in cheaper areas.06 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and financeNZ dollar hostage to Fed rate hikeWill they or won't they is the question that has been on investors' minds as they try to guess when the US Federal Reserve will raise official rates.06 Sep 05:00 PM
EnergyPanasonic to enter European solar power marketBattery frenemies Telsa, Panasonic poised for Solar power fight in Europe.06 Sep 12:00 AM
BDBDCompaniesKiwi heads for fall against greenbackThe New Zealand dollar is heading for a 1.5 per cent weekly drop against the greenback as investors continue to spurn risk-sensitive assets against the backdrop of weak Chinese stock markets.04 Sep 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesSpooked investors push index to year lowNew Zealand shares fell yesterday to their lowest level this year as offshore volatility weighed on sentiment again with markets across Asia weaker, with the exception of Australia.04 Sep 05:00 PM
CompaniesOil rises as ECB hints at stimulusOil prices rose for a second straight day after the European Central Bank indicated more stimulus could be on its way for the eurozone.04 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Volatility failing to put off CBLIncreasing market volatility hasn't put the kibosh on CBL Corporation's plans to pull off New Zealand's second initial public offering of 2015.03 Sep 07:00 PM
CompaniesCTRL+F investigators' favourite weaponPhrases such as "call my cell" and "let's go off email" remain popular among the people who plot insider trades.02 Sep 11:40 PM
RetailKathmandu against takeover bidKathmandu is sticking with its recommendation that shareholders reject the takeover offer from Briscoe Group.02 Sep 10:45 PM
BDBDCompaniesWall St up as Apple, Microsoft offer valueWall Street rose overnight, recovering part of the previous day's selloff as investors found value in some shares.02 Sep 07:30 PM
CompaniesNZ stocks fall amid global volatilityThe NZX 50 closed down 1.2 per cent at 5590.2 yesterday following a plunge on Wall Street overnight that saw the S&P 500 index fall almost 3 per cent.02 Sep 05:00 PM
CompaniesNZX takes hit after Wall St slideNZ shares are being pummelled this morning after Wall St fell on renewed China fears.01 Sep 11:40 PM
BDBDCompaniesBig Wall St slide on more China fearsWall St followed the slide of equities in Europe and Asia overnight, amid mounting fears about the slowing pace of Chinese growth.01 Sep 08:09 PM
CompaniesMuted finale to NZ's reporting seasonEconomists are paring back their GDP forecasts for this year, and many expect growth to come in at around 2 per cent or just under.01 Sep 05:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDollar helps lift terms of trade 1.3%New Zealand's terms of trade unexpectedly rose in the second quarter as a slide of almost 10 per cent in the Kiwi dollar helped lift prices of exports such as dairy products.01 Sep 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesSanford quits Pacific tuna businessThe country's largest listed fishing group is quitting its under-performing Pacific tuna business and selling the fleet.31 Aug 10:48 PM
BDBDCompaniesWall St down as defensive positioning rulesWall St was down overnight as Fed officials left the door open for an interest rate hike this month.31 Aug 07:30 PM
TourismDesigner tours for off-peak allureA New Zealand tourism operator has created designer itineraries to entice more Chinese visitors in off-peak seasons.31 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesIndex loses 14 points on high turnoverNew Zealand shares fell yesterday as investors remained cautious after last week's spike in volatility.31 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeBusiness confidence slips to GFC levelsBusiness confidence has dropped to levels last seen in the immediate aftermath of the global financial crisis.31 Aug 05:00 PM
AgribusinessMany undecided over TPPMore than half of New Zealanders appear to have made up their minds already about whether the Trans Pacific Partnership is a good or bad thing.31 Aug 05:00 PM
CompaniesCBL buys insurance firm in OzNew Zealand-based credit surety and financial risk insurer CBL Insurance has bought Australian specialty insurer Assetinsure Holdings for $46 million.31 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Inflation rears its headLiam Dann writes: Inflation is not dead and there seems no doubt market volatility and the slowdown in China were top of mind for many.30 Aug 09:32 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: What is going on in China?What is going on in China and why is it having such a profound impact on world financial markets?28 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergyMighty River pays out $296m to shareholdersMighty River will spring another 2.5 cents per share special dividend for shareholders, having already given 5c in December.27 Aug 09:09 PM