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Continuous Disclosure: Could Metlifecare deal be start of something bigger?
Once Metlife is hoovered up, the Swedes could go even further.
How to protect your investments from coronavirus
Coronavirus proof your portfolio and prepare for more market volatility ahead.
Continuous Disclosure: How much the Kiwibank-BNZ deal could cost
A market listing would be lapped up by investors and KiwiSaver funds.
Continuous Disclosure: What made the naughty and nice list for investors in 2019
Experts share their best and worst moments of the year.
Continuous Disclosure: MET's mystery bidder, Moutter cashes in and Xero's $80 landmark
What's happening on the markets this week.
Stock Takes: SkyCity warned over debt blowout risk
SkyCity's credit rating could come under pressure if its debt ratios blow out.
Rich lister's buying spree
Interests associated with the Gough family have bought into a second fund manager.
Continuous Disclosure: Who's next on private equity shopping list?
Market news and opinion updated throughout the week.
Who could be next on private equity's shopping list?
Who could be next on the buy list for private equity?
NZ's dying life insurance industry
The life insurance industry is struggling to attract new buyers.
Fletcher shares low enough for a takeover?
Fletcher Building shares have fallen so low it could be a bargain price for a buyer.
Share market research to go Pokemon-style
An equity research firm is to use augmented reality to appeal to more millennials.
Stock Takes: Bank inquiry hits shareholders in the pocket
Our take on the markets this week....
Winners and losers, post-election
Investors are already picking winners and losers, post election.
Mainfreight breaks through $100m
Mainfreight's result stood out among the corporate earnings reports.
Could Tegel's pain be KFC's gain?
Statistics New Zealand's latest Food Price Index showed the price of this country's favourite meat had fallen 11 per cent over the 12 months to September to a nine-year low.
Chicago Fed boss jets in with welcome message
Chicago Federal Reserve president Charles Evans jetted into Auckland this week and delivered a message which, when boiled down to
Equity boss on collapse: 'Who cares?'
You would hope the private equity industry has learned a thing or two from the collapse of Dick Smith.
King Salmon looks to grow in Southland
NZ King Salmon could have done without an aquatic visitor during a recent tour of its Marlborough Sounds sea farms by institutional investors.
Rakon rockets into the lions' den
Listed companies usually go to great lengths to avoid confrontational annual shareholder meetings.
Stock Takes: Gentrack in impressive bounceback
Software developer's stock has done well since falling off cliff.
Intueri's journey full of potholes
Sportspeople love pulling out the "it's been a journey" cliche when scrambling to say something profound during post-match interviews.
Stock Takes: IPOs sprout up in fertile market
New Zealand's initial public offering pipeline is showing some green shoots after a quiet 18 months.
Rakon chiefs enjoy pay jumps
COMMENT: Rakon shareholders may have been a little perplexed by the remuneration section of the technology firm's annual report, released last week.
Benign rates a boost for stocks
Low interest rates have been a key factor behind the NZ sharemarket's strong run, due to its high proportion of dividend-paying, high-yielding stocks.
Bull running, but for how long?
Since May 2011 the market index has piled on an average increase of 14.6% a year, to the point where it is now almost double where it was in May 2011.
Stock Takes: Developer targets NZ aged-care
COMMENBT: Fu Wah International, which already has plans to build two hotels in Auckland, wants to take a stake in a Kiwi retirement village operator.
Stock Takes: Time ripe for market listings
There's no doubting that the NZX and the wider investment community would like to see more initial public offers and sharemarket listings.