A new service from Fiji Airways will allow Wellingtonians to escape twice a week to the tropics from next June.

Martin Aircraft Company has extended its IPO for two weeks as the firm negotiates with a potential investor that could become a cornerstone shareholder.

The Auckland-based firm, whose brands include Oyster Bay, took out the Best Growth Strategy award.

Infratil will return $120m to shareholders as a special dividend after it sold its Australian energy assets for a net $670m.

Check out a snapshot of some of the stellar performers on the New Zealand sharemarket this year, as it surged ahead breaking new records.

Infratil posted a 5.3pc drop in pretax earnings, meeting guidance, on a weaker contribution from Trustpower and Infratil Energy Australia Group.

Infratil and NZ Super Fund are both buying up big stakes in listed retirement village operator Metlifecare.

Infratil and the New Zealand Superannuation Fund stand to at least triple their money on Z Energy in next month's IPO.

This year is shaping up to be a very busy one for new sharemarket listings...

London's Stansted airport is in an "interesting" market - but Kiwi firm Morrison & Co says it's too soon to say whether it'll bid for the business.