SharesStock Takes: NZX may fall out of own top 50NZX may face the uncomfortable prospect of dropping out of its own benchmark index if its terrible share price performance doesn't improve.22 Oct 04:00 PM
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
SharesBriscoe ready to go on takeoverBriscoe Group's takeover push for outdoor equipment and clothing retailer Kathmandu is gaining momentum.23 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionStock takes: Seats at winners' table reshuffledWith half of 2015 done and dusted, it's probably a good time to take stock of the sharemarket's winners and losers in the year to date.09 Jul 09:39 PM
OpinionChristopher Adams: Shift to e-commerce hits firms in ChinaOne fact is often overlooked amid all the hype about business opportunities in China.28 Jun 09:47 PM
SharesBunnings owner tipped for Carters bidThe $1b sharemarket listing of Carter Holt Harvey has been delayed till later this year, amid rumours of a rival bid.09 Jun 12:35 AM
OpinionChris Adams: Don't hold breath for BudgetIt would be a stretch to suggest trading rooms will fall silent tomorrow afternoon when Finance Minister Bill English enters Parliament to deliver his seventh Budget.19 May 09:27 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Carter Holt float game kicks offThe cut and thrust around Rank's Carter Holt IPO has begun...14 May 09:30 PM
OpinionChristopher Adams: Education IPO tippedA roll-up of private tertiary training providers is being prepared for a sharemarket float that could value the combined business at up to $250 million, say market sources.29 Apr 08:10 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Fonterra sales slump hard to swallowFonterra's half-year result was a disappointment for farmers and investors in the co-operative's listed shareholders' fund.01 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Pumpkin Patch stock comes off the boilPumpkin Patch shares came off the boil yesterday, ending a three-day rally that had been prompted by the struggling retailer's flagging of the potential for a takeover.25 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionChristopher Adams: Low-profile listings may prove solid rather than showyCould 2015 go down in history as the year of the boring sharemarket listings?17 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Brokers invited to join the crowdNew Zealand's latest equity crowdfunding campaign is being pitched to sharebrokers, suggesting the big end of town might have a role to play in the new capital-raising route for small, fast-growing....05 Mar 10:14 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Tough times for KathmanduKathmandu's profit warning this week was a shocker, there's no doubt about it.06 Feb 01:00 AM
OpinionStock Takes: Jetpack firm tips potential big investorMartin Aircraft Company has extended its IPO for two weeks as the firm negotiates with a potential investor that could become a cornerstone shareholder.04 Dec 08:30 PM
OpinionStock Takes: IPO pipeline is pumping againThe ticker codes are allocated and the listing dates set - New Zealand's initial public offering pipeline is pumping again.20 Nov 08:30 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Orion IPO asks for leap of faithSoftware developer Orion Health's initial public offer prospectus, which was registered on Tuesday, contains a lot of impressive numbers.30 Oct 08:30 PM
OpinionStock Takes: BurgerFuel pulls out of Iraq on Isis threatKiwi company BurgerFuel has pulled out of Iraq as a result of the increasing threat of the Islamic State jihadist group in that country.23 Oct 09:13 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Power companies ride the election waveShareholders in NZX-listed power companies became the first beneficiaries of National's decisive victory in the general election after the market opened on Monday.25 Sep 09:30 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Invivo Wines eyeing NXTInvivo Wines co-founder Tim Lightbourne says an NXT listing is a capital raising option the company is considering.28 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: 'Remarkable week' for stockmarket"A remarkable week." That was how NZX chief executive Tim Bennett, addressing the Gentrack listing event in Auckland on Wednesday, described what has been an eventful few days on the market.26 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Healthy float?Orion Health is gearing up to carry out a sharemarket listing during the latter part of this year, according to sources.19 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Speculation survivesInvestor appetite for speculative software investments doesn't appear to have been shaken by this year's global sell-off of growth-focused technology stocks12 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: PowerbyProxi talks set scene for market listingTechnology firm PowerbyProxi has been entertaining fund managers at its College Hill headquarters, suggesting work towards a potential sharemarket listing is gathering momentum.05 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Profit vs. growth in tech IPOsIt was a tale of two very different technology companies when Gentrack and Serko announced listing plans on Monday.29 May 05:30 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Back to the futureThe NZX will catch up with its counterparts around the world when it launches equity derivatives next month. The exchange operator will offer index futures contracts, which will trade off the NZX20, from June 16.08 May 09:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: Tech wreck?Technology stocks have been through a roller-coaster of a ride this week leaving investors wondering if it's the start of a crash or just a temporary blip.10 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock takes: Mega warningThe Shareholders Association has warned investors to be wary of the market speculation surrounding TRS Investments - the company which this week announced it would merge with Kim Dotcom's Mega in a $210 million deal.27 Mar 08:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: Salt into Pumpkin PatchFund manager Salt has used a slump in Pumpkin Patch's share price to snap up more shares in the stock.20 Mar 08:30 PM