OpinionStock Takes: Fishy Xero spike points overseasAn interesting detail emerged this week regarding the suspect trading in Xero shares that preceded the software firm's February announcement of a $147 million capital raising.10 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessKiwi tech firms take on global marketNew Zealand's technology sector is booming, with more companies going global, raising capital and expanding than at any time since the Global Financial Crisis.09 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionDebbie Mayo-SmithDebbie Mayo-Smith: Adapting to changeDebbie Mayo-Smith talks to Julie Russell, Secretary of the NZ Bookkeepers Association, who was one of the early adopters of Xero accounting software.23 Aug 09:30 PM
BDBDBusinessXero invests more in staff and marketingXero, the cloud-based accounting software developer, burned through cash at a faster pace in the June quarter as it expanded its workforce and more than doubled expenditure on marketing and....03 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDBusinessXero aims to double revenue to $200mXero expects to double global revenue to more than $200 million in the year to March 2016 having taken eight years since listing on the NZX in June 2007 to reach its first $100 million.22 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessMentors help hotelier develop new appAmelia Gain has launched accommodation booking start-up Preno and wants to see it used across the globe.15 Jul 09:41 PM
EmploymentCompanies to encourage youthXero NZ's 27-year-old sales director Ben Richmond is setting his sights on becoming Prime Minister.12 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDSharesXero halfway to million customersXero has announced from its annual Xerocon conference it has surpassed 500,000 subscribers globally.03 Jun 09:16 PM
BusinessRolling multiple systems into oneBusiness management software company Roll has completed the latest accelerator programme through Lightning Lab and is looking to raise $750,000 as it turns its focus to the UK market.03 Jun 05:00 PM
SharesXero named most innovative companyXero has topped Forbes' Most Innovative Growth Companies list for a second year running.18 May 01:14 AM
Personal FinanceTech companies need a leap of faithCarmel Fisher says it is hard to judge the true worth of growth stocks.07 May 09:30 PM
SharesMYOB takes off after listingAccounting firm MYOB made a strong debut on the Australian stock exchange yesterday with shares jumping 7 per cent by mid afternoon.04 May 05:00 PM
BDBDCompaniesXero changes recruiting tacticsXero is changing its tactics for hiring senior executives after the departures of its North American chief executive and a US-based chief financial officer.01 May 01:50 AM
EmploymentExecutive Success: Accountant with global goalsUnfinished business has kept Xero co-founder Hamish Edwards from slipping into complete retirement.30 Apr 05:00 PM
CompaniesXero shares savaged after $69.5m lossShares drop 9.35 per cent but chief executive says company still considering US listing at ‘optimal time’.24 Apr 05:00 PM
BDBDSharesXero annual loss widens to $69.5mXero's net loss expanded to $69.5 million, or 55 cents per share, in the year ended March 31.23 Apr 01:53 PM
BDBDCompaniesRival's IPO unlikely to weigh on XeroThe arrival of MYOB Group, the Australian accounting software firm, on the Australian Stock Exchange is unlikely to weigh on dual-listed rival Xero's share price, says an analyst.01 Apr 04:00 PM
TaxPAYE tax plan for businessThe Government is floating the idea of businesses paying their tax on a pay-as-you-earn basis, in the biggest proposed shakeup of the income tax system.31 Mar 04:00 PM
HealthcareCreating our own Silicon ValleySilicon Valley. Rightly or wrongly it's the totem pole by which countries judge their transition to a more technology-based economy.25 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionChristopher Adams: Xero has the Google factor over MYOBAs rivalry between Australasian accounting software foes Xero and MYOB heats up, an investment blog has found a novel method of comparing the two companies' prospects.02 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Up and away - market takes offIt has been a big week for the sharemarket as the reporting season continues and stocks make big price moves.26 Feb 04:00 PM
SharesCash injection will buy time for XeroA$147 million capital injection from North American investors will buy Xero some breathing room as it forges on with international growth ahead of a potential sharemarket float in the United States, says an analyst.25 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDConstructionChorus paces rise in sharemarket indexNew Zealand shares rose yesterday, paced by Chorus as its first-half earnings met with market expectations. Xero rose to a four-month high as a seller exited the stock.23 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDSharesXero's price jumps amid speculationShares in Xero have jumped 24 per cent in the past week, amid speculation a large seller has left the market.23 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDAged careSharemarket heads back up after slideNew Zealand shares rose yesterday, heading back towards a record high after a two-day slide.02 Feb 04:00 PM
SharesXero seeks US boostAccounting software firm Xero has introduced a new combined payroll and accounting software platform to help increase growth in the US.15 Jan 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateGlobal markets feeling oil slumpExceptionally low oil prices have thrown world financial markets a curve ball by driving bond yields sharply lower and undermining share prices.06 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Telltale topics on economic barometerIn dramatic terms 2014 ended with several big business and economic stories on cliff- hangers.04 Jan 08:30 PM
BusinessMajor US investor an 'endorsement' of Xero - DruryUS investment giant Fidelity Investments has taken a 5.4 per cent stake in accounting software developer Xero.09 Dec 12:29 AM
