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NZX's new sharemarket NXT aims to fill funding hole identified by Capital Markets Development Taskforce for SMEs keen to grow
27th Jan 15, 2:28pm
NZX's new sharemarket NXT aims to fill funding hole identified by Capital Markets Development Taskforce for SMEs keen to grow
OPEC holds production targets, gold and other commodity prices drop, surprise German unemployment fall
28th Nov 14, 8:02am
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OPEC holds production targets, gold and other commodity prices drop, surprise German unemployment fall
QV says slowing house price growth due to loan-to-value ratio restrictions which are biting new home buyers; Auckland continues to buck the trend
6th Nov 14, 1:19pm
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QV says slowing house price growth due to loan-to-value ratio restrictions which are biting new home buyers; Auckland continues to buck the trend
BusinessDesk: Weak US factory orders and deteriorating euro zone to drive US equities into a bear market: Goldman Sachs
5th Jun 12, 9:00am
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BusinessDesk: Weak US factory orders and deteriorating euro zone to drive US equities into a bear market: Goldman Sachs
BusinessDesk: Warehouse to sell, lease back about $100 mln of property
BusinessDesk: Fonterra needs 75% farmer-shareholder support for TAF go-ahead
NZ first-quarter terms of trade fall as weaker commodity prices weigh on exports
1st Jun 12, 12:17pm
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NZ first-quarter terms of trade fall as weaker commodity prices weigh on exports
BusinessDesk: International Monetary Fund has begun discussing contingency plans to bailout Spain
1st Jun 12, 8:10am
BusinessDesk: International Monetary Fund has begun discussing contingency plans to bailout Spain
BusinessDesk: NZ government bond yields fall to record low as euro woes stoke flight to safety
31st May 12, 6:47pm
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BusinessDesk: NZ government bond yields fall to record low as euro woes stoke flight to safety
BusinessDesk: 'Fonterra’s assumptions appear to be both practically feasible for Fonterra and reasonable for efficient processors'
31st May 12, 1:25pm
BusinessDesk: 'Fonterra’s assumptions appear to be both practically feasible for Fonterra and reasonable for efficient processors'
BusinessDesk: SFO lays 28 charges against ex-Herbert Insurance boss Grant Herbert alleging he used client funds to finance his lifestyle
31st May 12, 1:12pm
BusinessDesk: SFO lays 28 charges against ex-Herbert Insurance boss Grant Herbert alleging he used client funds to finance his lifestyle
BusinessDesk: 10,500 farmers get voting packs for June 25 special meeting on controversial changes
31st May 12, 11:46am
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BusinessDesk: 10,500 farmers get voting packs for June 25 special meeting on controversial changes
Sealegs narrows FY loss on rising sales, lower marketing spend
31st May 12, 9:14am
Sealegs narrows FY loss on rising sales, lower marketing spend
BusinessDesk: ANZ National repaid NZ$21.4 mln from sale of Serepisos' former HQ, receiver says
30th May 12, 11:32am
BusinessDesk: ANZ National repaid NZ$21.4 mln from sale of Serepisos' former HQ, receiver says
BusinessDesk: Fonterra mulls Dutch factory investment in whey, cheese partnership
30th May 12, 9:54am
BusinessDesk: Fonterra mulls Dutch factory investment in whey, cheese partnership
BusinessDesk: US house prices are up, but consumer confidence is down unexpectedly on euro woes
30th May 12, 7:55am
BusinessDesk: US house prices are up, but consumer confidence is down unexpectedly on euro woes
BusinessDesk: Munro puts lid on thankless saga to disestablish Wool Board
29th May 12, 2:01pm
BusinessDesk: Munro puts lid on thankless saga to disestablish Wool Board
BusinessDesk: Treasury seeks brokers to flog SOE shares to retail investors
29th May 12, 12:17pm
BusinessDesk: Treasury seeks brokers to flog SOE shares to retail investors
BusinessDesk: Strategic Finance investors get another 1.5 cents in the dollar, receiver says
29th May 12, 11:55am
BusinessDesk: Strategic Finance investors get another 1.5 cents in the dollar, receiver says
BusinessDesk: Pro-austerity parties look set to form government in Greece
29th May 12, 7:57am
BusinessDesk: Pro-austerity parties look set to form government in Greece
BusinessDesk: Xero offers payroll service to Australian customers after Paycycle purchase
28th May 12, 12:40pm
BusinessDesk: Xero offers payroll service to Australian customers after Paycycle purchase
"There is a lot of money on the sideline that needs to be put to work"
28th May 12, 7:45am
"There is a lot of money on the sideline that needs to be put to work"
BusinessDesk: Zespri almost triples annual profit on record crop, falling Psa costs
25th May 12, 12:21pm
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BusinessDesk: Zespri almost triples annual profit on record crop, falling Psa costs
BusinessDesk: Most of the bad news is already priced into equity markets; traders buying on weakness
25th May 12, 8:03am
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BusinessDesk: Most of the bad news is already priced into equity markets; traders buying on weakness
BusinessDesk: Sir Ron Brierley takes GPG shareholders' down memory lane as he clings to board seat with 50.75% of votes cast
24th May 12, 3:41pm
BusinessDesk: Sir Ron Brierley takes GPG shareholders' down memory lane as he clings to board seat with 50.75% of votes cast