The Government's decision to move earlier than signalled on the Meridian Energy float shows there is positive interest in the float but pricing will remain key

Investment specialists said yesterday the deals could involve business people with a long and stable track record in development activity with strong entrepreneurial drive.

The Shareholders Association will next month vote against the reappointment of Rakon chairman Bryan Mogridge and director Darren Robinson...

New Zealand Oil & Gas says it should have been developing new oil fields by now as reserves at its producing assets dwindle.

Shares in Mighty River Power traded at $2.18 this morning, their lowest point since listing on May 10.

The Government's announcement of an early November listing for Meridian Energy confirmed market expectations although the timing was a little bit interesting.

Punakaiki Fund, set up by Lance Wiggs, is seeking to raise up to $50m to invest in early stage NZ technology, internet and design companies.

Editorial: The Govt has recognised that it needs to make Meridian a much more enticing proposition if it is to attract a far better take-up from mum and dad investors.

SkyCity Entertainment Group is eyeing a Manila casino opportunity but has stepped away from Gold Coast plans.

Russia has made one of the most extreme responses to Fonterra's contamination scare so far, banning all goods made by the NZ dairy giant, according to media reports.

Xero, which held its annual meeting at Te Papa on Thursday, is head and shoulders above most New Zealand companies for meeting organisation and clarity of message.

There has been much excitement about healthcare company Ebos since its spectacular $1.1 billion purchase of Australia's Symbion and its successful capital raising.

Slowing revenue growth means Xero's soaring share price can no longer be justified, a fund manager says.

Michael Dell, the man who founded Dell Computers, has joined fellow US multi-billionaire George Soros on the Guinness Peat Group share register.

Shares in Auckland International Airport (AIA) have put on a strong burst over the past month and the market talk was that the company could be on the verge of selling its stake in North Queensland Airports.

Synlait Milk shares debuted at $2.62 and went on to trade in a $2.61 to $2.90 range before closing at $2.74.