COMMENT: Just like Australia, New Zealand has rampant property prices, and our tax system allows negative gearing.

Welcome to squeezing in and squeezing up on Auckland's northwestern outskirts.

New Zealand firms turned optimistic about the state of the economy in the June quarter.

Silver Fern Farms and Shanghai Maling have agreed in principle to extend the deadline for their joint venture.

In a quest to maintain its footing, Maryland's largest casino is investing $200 million to add new amenities.

Warren Buffet's Giving Pledge has added another 17 signatories to the charitable scheme.

When this CEO gets the occasional phone call from a shareholder they're genuinely taken aback to be speaking directly to the boss rather than his PA.

The angel investment market in New Zealand is maturing and playing an important role in growing the economy, reports Tim McCready.

The wind up of Bradley's B'on Financial Services has netted little return for Jacqui Bradley's 28 victims.

The deals include a South Island farming station which can be sold to Hong Kong interests.

Which New Zealand shares are the biggest cash earners?

1 percent of firms surveyed in the NZ Institute of Economic Research's quarterly survey of business opinion expect general business conditions to deteriorate.

Companies issuing more bonds amid expectation Reserve Bank will cut rates.

After 15 years and $150m of taxpayer funding, Venture Investment Fund boss Franceska Banga is leaving. Where to for her -- and the fund? asks Liam Dann.

NZX lifted annual profit 82 per cent in 2015 as the one-off gain from the sale of its Link Market Services division bolstered flat earnings.

The prime minister wooed investors at a glitzy event, but executives said more reforms are needed.

Hellaby Holdings, the diversified investment company, posted a 65 per cent drop in first-half profit with revenue from three of its four segments falling.

But China's firms can't buy their way to success.

Former investors in Allan Hubbard's Aorangi Securities and Hubbard Management Funds will have to chase the deceased businessman's estate if they want to pursue as much as five years of unpaid interest.

It won't be business as usual for Iranian oil exporters. Much has happened since sanctions were tightened.

Greenheart Group has signed a conditional deal to buy Northland Forest Managers (1995) for $1.5 million.

Sir Ron Brierley's Mercantile Investments raised $1.4 million in a discounted share placement to local wholesale investors.

JP Morgan Chase will pay more than $300m to settle US allegations that it didn't disclose its preference for putting clients' money into investment products.

You'd think writing about money was simply repeating the same concepts over and over again, but every year I come across new ideas, concepts and products.

Investors are falling out of love with New Zealand's first peer-to-peer (P2P) lender.

One of the architects of the world's biggest sovereign wealth fund says pension plans face increasingly complex decisions over responsible investment, particularly in energy.

Following the Rugby World Cup win, business editor Liam Dann wrote a great piece discussing what the corporate world could learn from the All Blacks.

The long-running Pyne Gould Corporation saga has taken a few more bizarre twists and turns in the past three weeks.

An "alarming" number of landlords remain largely ignorant of new Reserve Bank LVR rules which demand Auckland investors have 30 per cent deposits.