Mighty River share tips $2.36 to $2.75
Shares in Mighty River Power are likely to cost between $2.36 and $2.75, according to estimates based on a raft of pre-marketing research reports released by major broking firms.
Shares in Mighty River Power are likely to cost between $2.36 and $2.75, according to estimates based on a raft of pre-marketing research reports released by major broking firms.
John Palmer's last act as Solid Energy's chairman was to announce the bad news: the state-owned enterprise had posted a $40.2 million net loss for the 2011-12 financial year on the back of major asset writedowns.
Former Solid Energy chief executive Don Elder says the main reason for the company's near failure was "a stunning blow" in the form of "an unprecedented collapse in coal prices".
SkyCity Entertainment Group could be up for $500 million if it wins the right to build a new Gold Coast casino, cruise ship terminal and tourism project, an expert estimates.
The Government's partial asset sales policy will launch tomorrow with a $1 million advertising blitz to promote the sale of Mighty River Power shares.
John Key's Government has cleared the final hurdle for its flagship asset sales policy and is set to press the go button on the sale of Mighty River shares on Monday.
John Key and Bill English have been on tenterhooks waiting for the Supreme Court judgment on the Mighty River sales process, writes Fran O'Sullivan.
Sky Network Television has reported a 9 per cent gain in first-half profit as subscribers migrated to its My Sky premium service and spent more.
New Zealand shares fell, pushing the NZX 50 to a month-low.
Profits are down at SkyCity, after Rugby World Cup benefits weren't repeated and international visitors won more money than usual.
Companies with strong growth prospects and businesses involved in the dairy and agricultural sector are high on the wish list for new listings on the sharemarket.
Aluminium prices should improve slightly this year, despite an expected surplus of the metal and the likelihood of overproduction in the years ahead.
The fall in the number of UK Facebook users had led many to speculate that Facebook has hit a saturation point in developed markets like the UK and could be going backwards.
A mining sector group says New Zealand should be doing more to capitalise on the use of pollution-soaking clay to clean up dairy land.