Brian Gaynor: Takeover fever hits the sharemarket
COMMENT: The NZX has been hit by a serious bout of takeover fever, with bids for Tower and TeamTalk this week.
COMMENT: The NZX has been hit by a serious bout of takeover fever, with bids for Tower and TeamTalk this week.
Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler will not seek a second term. Here he reflects on his time in the role.
New Zealand lamb wool prices continued to decline at this week's auction amid lacklustre demand during the peak production period. The
Twitter reported quarterly revenue that fell short of estimates after the struggling social-media company restructured its advertising
Cosmetic and candle company Trilogy has received a price enquiry from NZX following a significant drop in its share price in the last
As the corporate reporting season gets under way, investors will be paying closer-than-normal attention to company "outlook" statements.
The New Zealand dollar fell after the central bank dampened rate hike expectations and moved to jawbone the currency lower.
New Zealand shares rose, with SkyCity Entertainment Group gaining following its first-half earnings while Tower soared 42 per cent on a takeover bid.
The dollar shed about half a US cent and swap rates fell after the Reserve Bank added a modest increase to its forecast track for interest rates.
The New Zealand dollar fell ahead of the central bank's interest rate decision tomorrow and as the US dollar gained some traction in Asia.
A decline in energy stocks weighed on Wall Street, while investors digested comments about the potential for an interest rate increase next month.
New Zealand shares fell, led lower by Trade Me Group and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp while Warehouse Group gained.
The New Zealand dollar rose after a central bank survey that showed inflation expectations are on the rise.
Investors flocked to the perceived safe-haven assets amid concern about the uncertainty created in the first couple of weeks of US President Donald Trump.
Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler is expected to move his lips when he delivers his Monetary Policy statement on Thursday, but not much else.
COMMENT: Will Snapchat's IPO soar like Facebook - or nosedive like Twitter?
Facebook's userbase is bigger than the population of China. Just how do they do it?
These days, everything is political: even the ride-sharing app you use.
ABB says a decision to close its distribution transformer manufacturing operations in New Plymouth is based on challenging market
New Zealand Trade Minister Todd McClay is travelling to Sydney to discuss regional trade issue with his Australian counterpart.
COMMENT: There's danger in relying on crowds. But crowd wisdom is often cited as the justification for the idea of efficient asset markets.
In its 75-page plan for Brexit, Prime Minister Theresa May's government said on Thursday that it will prepare contingency measures to avert economic chaos if the discussions collapsed.
John Church, Bayleys' national director commercial and industrial, says childcare is all the rage in the commercial property market.
WATCH: Investors need to be prepared for the inevitable moment Donald Trump says or does something that has a serious market impact.
The parent company of Snapchat plans to raise as much as US$4 billion ($5.5b) in the IPO, for a market value of as much as US$25b.
Investment bank First NZ Capital (FNZC) has made its first move into direct property investment in a 50:50 joint venture with property
Wall Street languished as concern about US President Donald Trump's protectionist stance weighed on optimism.
Could the market's honeymoon period with Donald Trump be coming to an end?
New Zealand shares fell, with Fletcher Building and Freightways dropping, while A2 Milk Co gained on news a competitor may be taken over at a premium.
Under Armour's sales were once racing ahead at the speed of a sprinter, but the stock has plummeted 25 per cent on weak results.