Hanover owners Mark Hotchin and Eric Watson copped more stick as investors narrowly voted to approve a share rescue deal.

Partial privatisation of state assets is among the recommendations of the final report of Capital Markets Development Taskforce presented today.

Retail investors need warning labels on high risk products, simpler disclosure documents, and a deeper range of choices, a taskforce finds.

Allied Farmers is down to the wire on its deal to acquire the financial assets for $400 million in stock.

The Government is passing a law so that the new Auckland Super City council doesn't need to initiate a takeover bid for AIAL.

The NZX is being urged to make public companies set targets for putting more women in top positions.

Stock exchange operator NZX plans to split its shares four ways, and change the way it calculates dividends.