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
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: On the EdgePacific Edge has had a rollercoaster of a ride this week after receiving a please explain notice from the stock exchange about its recent share price decline and then an index notice to....13 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: War, what war?The strife between Russia and the Ukraine has resulted in a tough week for European stock markets but the NZ bourse has taken no notice of the situation and hit new highs, writes Tamsyn Parker.06 Mar 08:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: Genesis float timetable tightThe Government has given itself a tight timetable for the Genesis Energy float...27 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: Bond feverWhile the sharemarket has been overloaded with a raft of company financial reports this week, the fixed interest market has had a flurry of its own announcements.20 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerStock Takes: Property warsTrade Me's stoush with real estate agents over its fee increases for property listings has driven a down-grade from one analyst.13 Feb 08:30 PM
