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Metroglass gains on NZX debut
NZ's second-biggest stock exchange listing this year is underway, with shares in Metro Performance Glass rising 4.1 per cent on their NZX debut.
![Brent Sheather: Kiwisaver-Low returns + high fees = keep working mate](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Brent Sheather: Kiwisaver-Low returns + high fees = keep working mate
Sheather estimates what terminal sum will accrue to a KiwiSaver saving $100 pw and getting the $1K kick start and the annual $521 contribution from the Govt investing in a growth portfolio.
![Takeover fever strikes NZX](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Takeover fever strikes NZX
The takeover bids launched for two NZX-listed firms yesterday could signal a new phase of heightened acquisition activity on the local sharemarket.
![Peter Keenan: Investors need to check strategies](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Peter Keenan: Investors need to check strategies
We recently passed the halfway mark for 2014, and the global bull market in equities has continued its seemingly relentless advance, undaunted by geopolitical concerns.
![Mixed profits tipped for earnings season](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Mixed profits tipped for earnings season
Analysts have mixed views on the outlook for the upcoming earnings season as some of NZ's biggest and most widely held firms prepare to report their annual results.
![Scales gets set for growth after debut](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Scales gets set for growth after debut
With its sharemarket listing completed Scales Corporation is poised for expansion, particularly in Asian markets, says managing director Andy Borland.
![Scales shares edge lower on debut](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Scales shares edge lower on debut
Shares in Scales Corporation have fallen below their offer price following the fruit marketer’s initial public offering today.
![Auckland Airport cuts fine deal in $250m bond issue](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Auckland Airport cuts fine deal in $250m bond issue
Auckland International Airport has sold US$250 million of bonds at what it says is the lowest borrowing margin for a facility of its kind for a decade.
![Stocktakes: PowerbyProxi IPO plans pulled?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Stocktakes: PowerbyProxi IPO plans pulled?
Wireless charging technology maker PowerbyProxi has shelved its plans to list on the NZX this year, according to a market source.
![Moa planning $5.25m rights issue](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Moa planning $5.25m rights issue
The Auckland-based company sold 1.3 million shares to the unnamed investors at 38c, a 31 per cent discount to the trading price.
![Xero shares rise on US listing talk](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Xero shares rise on US listing talk
Software company Xero will get to a position this financial year where it can make a listing on a US stock exchange "when the timing is deemed right".
![Saudi Arabia to open stock market to foreigners](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Saudi Arabia to open stock market to foreigners
Saudi Arabia is removing barriers on one of the world's most-restricted major stock exchanges as the government tries to boost non-oil industries.
![Cash for Postie Plus shareholders?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Cash for Postie Plus shareholders?
The administrators of Postie Plus are staying tight-lipped on whether the struggling clothing chain's shareholders will receive any cash.
![Malaysia Airlines speculation grows](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Malaysia Airlines speculation grows
Malaysia Airlines shares halted their dramatic slide yesterday but speculation about the airline's future grew.