PremiumPremiumOpinionJamie GrayJamie Gray: Is it Fonterra's time to shine?OPINION: Fonterra has come to the end of its multibillion-dollar divestment programme. 31 Oct 04:00 PM
AgribusinessFarmers give green light to Fonterra's sale of consumer business to Lactalis Mainland's sale will mean a $2 per share capital return for Fonterra's farmers. 29 Oct 10:55 PM
BusinessTesla profits tumble as tariffs bite into earningsTesla’s quarterly profit fell to US$1.4b, missing Wall Street forecasts.22 Oct 08:39 PM
PremiumStock takesStock Takes: In play - more firms eyed for takeover as economy remains sluggish19 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingHart family business acquires Hansells Masterton out of receivershipWalter & Wild, the new owner, initially placed Hansells into receivership.17 Jun 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareNZ's largest cannabis firms propose merger amid industry challengesThree major NZ cannabis firms plan to merge into Helius Health by June.28 May 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismKiwi business buys local arm of boat-share service Skipperi from Finnish parentThe boat-share service was acquired for an undisclosed figure.04 Apr 01:00 AM
RetailJeanswest parent company enters administration, hundreds of Australian jobs at riskBut the New Zealand arm is not in administration.26 Mar 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismBoutique Kiwi travel operator acquires Aussie rivalBeyond the Blue owner Steve Pleciak said the move was an opportunity to grow in Australia.19 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCrypto‘Natural fit’: Kiwi crypto firm snapped up by Australian giantThe merger creates Australasia’s second-largest crypto platform by trading volume.18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessEx-intern becomes billionaire in Australia pharmacy mergerMore than 100 shareholders are officially millionaires.14 Feb 12:34 AM
BusinessNissan shares dive 4.8% as merger talks with Honda reportedly collapseNissan and Honda began merger talks in December to form the third-largest automaker.06 Feb 01:47 AM
CompaniesSuncorp sells Asteron Life to Bermuda-based giant in $410m dealResolution Life assures the acquisition is different to its 2020 purchase of AMP Life.02 Feb 11:33 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesCompetition shake-up: 'Ambitious' reviews of Commerce Act, ComComGovernment to crack down on 'creeping acquisitions'.04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRhiannon McKinnon: Keys to making M&A deals workOPINION: Technology, healthcare, energy deals are prominent - but how many will work?02 Dec 10:52 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailOpinion: Time to tighten NZ competition law amid Foodstuffs merger debateEconomist's century-old theory criticised in debate over supermarket consolidation.08 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction$150m+ investment: Where are eight new Foodstuffs North Island replacement supermarkets going?Economic downturn didn't dent our food market: biggest owner expanding, replacing stores.01 Jul 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestment$2.2 billion Wētā Digital deal described as terrible for UnityThe collapse of a $2.2b deal for VFX software leaves Wellywood more powerful than ever.22 Apr 01:35 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBermuda-based firm bids for second bite of NZ life insurance pieWill the Reserve Bank and ComCom approve the sale of Asteron Life?04 Apr 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessJarden Brief: Microsoft wins, averting regulator attempts to shut down $110 billion takeoverMicrosoft's peace offering no game as huge deal was on edge.15 May 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesDeclining Yellow changes hands, againPhone directory business, worth billions two decades ago, has again been sold.03 Apr 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUBS in talks to acquire Credit Suisse to stem crisisFinancial Times: Swiss authorities press for merger to stem crisis in banking sector.17 Mar 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumMarkets'They will be hard work': Deal making expected to be tougher in 2023Experts predict it will be harder and take longer to get deals over the line.16 Feb 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAndrew Barnes: The outdated legislation hindering economic progressThe law is no longer being applied in the way it was intended, writes Andrew Barnes.25 Jan 04:00 PM
MarketsAcquisition activity expected to ramp up in 2021New Zealand's strong Covid response has put it in a good position for acquisitions.27 Jan 05:00 PM
Capital markets reportA sensible M&A slowdownThe New Zealand mergers and acquisitions (M&A) bull market is starting to slow down.21 May 05:00 PM
Media and marketingThousands of jobs on the line as Disney merges with FoxSome estimates have put potential job losses at 4,000.20 Mar 07:19 PM