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The real risk in the market is staying out
Wondering where the next subprime disaster is lurking? Maybe it's not.
Wondering where the next subprime disaster is lurking? Maybe it's not.
New Zealand investors should brace themselves for a week of sharemarket volatility as Britain prepares to vote on whether it will leave the European Union.
The NYSE and Nasdaq are fighting efforts by IEX to compete as a stock exchange.
New Zealand shares fell as fears around the potential for Britain to exit the European Union continued to erode risk appetite.
Fast food chain franchise may ditch plans to enter the US market.
The 2015 crash that erased $5 trillion from stocks has sobered China's 106 million individual investors.
Low interest rates have been a key factor behind the NZ sharemarket's strong run, due to its high proportion of dividend-paying, high-yielding stocks.
Kathmandu is suing its biggest shareholder, Briscoe Group, in an effort to recoup what it spent fending off the rival retailer's failed takeover attempt.
New Zealand shares rose as continued demand for better returns from investors faced with local interest rates drove up leading companies.
COMMENT: The domestic sharemarket has continued its march ahead, with the S&P/NZX 50 Index moving through 7000 points for the first time ever.
New Zealand shares fell as investors punished Steel & Tube Holdings for its recent issues over product quality.
Shares in Steel & Tube Holdings have fallen to their lowest level since the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.
Shares in the struggling childrenswear retailer have dropped by 9pc in trading, following similar sharp falls last week.
Oil broke through US$50 ($75) a barrel last week for the first time since October.
COMMENBT: Fu Wah International, which already has plans to build two hotels in Auckland, wants to take a stake in a Kiwi retirement village operator.
New Zealand shares fell as Tower dropped after reporting a wider full-year loss and Air New Zealand dropped to an 18-month low.
Vista Group International has inked its first deal to provide its cinema software to theatres in Africa.
Abano has agreed to sell its 50 per cent stake in audiology company Bay International to interests associated with Peter Hutson for $32 million.
There's no doubting that the NZX and the wider investment community would like to see more initial public offers and sharemarket listings.
New Zealand shares fell from a record high as speculation about a Federal Reserve rate hike next month drove up the US dollar
As the benchmark S&P/NZX50 share index heads towards yet another record high, NZX chief executive Tim Bennett says the market is in great shape.
Do we have the foundations in place to ensure New Zealand's capital market can perform, asks Tim Bennett
The emergence of new investor groups such as iwi and community trusts will introduce additional liquidity into the private equity sector, says the latest EY survey.
A changing of the guard is underway at Buffett's holdings company.
NZ shares rose, pushing the S&P/NZX 50 Index to a record high as Air New Zealand and A2 Milk gained while Sky Network Television extended its slide.
Air New Zealand's proposed sale of its 25.99 per cent stake in Virgin Australia could hit turbulence.
NZX director and Forsyth Barr managing director Neil Paviour-Smith has rejected Ralec's claims in the High Court.
COMMENT: The New Zealand sharemarket has a global reputation as a lucrative source of dividends.