Banking and financeMost pass financial advice testNew Zealand's market watchdog has declined only one financial adviser application since the collapse of David Ross' Ponzi scheme two years ago.23 Nov 04:00 PM
CompaniesChina's rate cut spurs hopes for AustraliaThe Australian sharemarket looks set to bounce back from its worst week in 18 months thanks to China's unexpected interest rate cuts.23 Nov 04:00 PM
TelecommunicationsNZ on edge of phone revolutionNew Zealand is on the edge of a smartphone revolution being led from an epicentre in Asia.21 Nov 04:00 PM
CompaniesDid the wings work?Anthony Dixon is happy to be back. The chief executive of electronics technology company Times-7 was in front of New Zealand's angel community again at the annual showcase investment event, but this time he had a lot more to smile about.20 Nov 04:00 PM
HealthcareProfit lift boosts F&P HealthcareFisher & Paykel Healthcare shares have soared to a record high after the medical device maker's sixth profit guidance upgrade in two years.20 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesLoss hits $3.6m as Serko hunts sales growthSerko, the online travel booking business, widened its first-half loss in line with its May prospectus as it hired more staff to chase sales growth.20 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDConstructionF&P at record on higher profitNew Zealand shares rose as Fisher & Paykel Healthcare advanced to a record after lifting its annual profit guidance. Xero fell as its first-half results showed a slower pace of growth.20 Nov 04:00 PM
AgribusinessMilk firm to join ASX in dual listingThe a2 Milk Company says it is planning to list in Australia, where most of its earnings come from, in the first quarter of 2015, while maintaining its listing on the NZX.18 Nov 04:00 PM
CompaniesBuffett - Duracell deal will save billions in taxesThe unusual maneuver requires a level of cash and savvy that few mega-dealmakers could ever offer.16 Nov 09:42 PM
BDBDCompaniesNZ part of global push against tax avoidanceThere is broad global support for moves to curb international tax avoidance, Finance Minister Bill English said on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Brisbane.16 Nov 04:00 PM
CompaniesSeminar for digital marketing catch-upNew Zealand is catching up with other countries co-ordinating growth in technology with the marketing sector, say the organisers of AdTech.16 Nov 04:00 PM
CompaniesFonterra units still causing confusionFonterra's NZX-listed units are still causing confusion, two years after their introduction.14 Nov 04:00 PM
CompaniesRecession warning to AustraliaAustralia is headed for recession and nothing can be done to stop it, a prominent economist warns14 Nov 04:00 PM
CompaniesChildcare roll-up Evolve sets IPO priceChildcare roll-up Evolve Education Group has set the price for its initial public offer at $1 per share giving it a market share of $177 million.14 Nov 02:34 AM
AirlinesSunair may be north's saviourA Tauranga-based operator is poised to take over Air New Zealand's cancelled regional air services from Whakatane and Kaitaia but will charge similar prices.12 Nov 04:00 PM
Small BusinessHippies back at Vic ParkThe rebirth of an old market, once teeming with hippy and bohemian traders and curious customers, has lured three Aucklanders back to Victoria Park where they spent happy times as teenagers.12 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Competitive and profitable airline serves public betterWhy discontinue services to centres such as Kaitaia and Whakatane? The bitter truth is that New Zealand does not have a national airline with network obligations.12 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeFonterra payout in spotlightFonterra Co-operative Group shareholders used their annual meeting in Palmerston North to raise concerns over the reduced 2015 milk payout.12 Nov 04:00 PM
AgribusinessFood producers must adapt: reportNew Zealand primary producers need to be prepared to do things differently in a rapidly changing world if they are to retain their place in global food markets, says KPMG.12 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesNZX 50 rises to a recordNew Zealand shares rose to a record, led by MightyRiverPower and Spark New Zealand, as investors sought dividend paying equities in a low interest rate environment.11 Nov 06:23 AM
Banking and financeANZ chief's pay rises to $4.7mANZ New Zealand chief executive David Hisco has enjoyed a solid pay rise, with his total remuneration lifting almost 15 per cent to $4.7 million.11 Nov 05:04 AM
Banking and financeFour reasons NZX's on fire todayThe New Zealand share market pushed higher to a new record high at midday today. Here are four reasons why.10 Nov 11:28 PM
BDBDCompaniesFresh records on Wall Street as US outlook improvesWall Street climbed, with the Dow and the S&P 500 touching record highs, amid optimism about the outlook for corporate profits.10 Nov 07:11 PM
ConstructionBrealey sells NZ Strong stakeBuilder Shane Brealey is selling his 83.2 per cent stake in NZ Strong to Amalgamated Builders' executive chairman Chris Hunter.10 Nov 04:00 PM
