Receivers ask Du Val founders: ‘Where are the assets?’
Property

Receivers ask Du Val founders: ‘Where are the assets?’

Du Val receivers say they have evidence of other assets they want information on.

Treasury expects to downgrade forecasts
Economy

Treasury expects to downgrade forecasts

Per capita GDP has fallen 4.6% since the September quarter of 2022.

‘Battle-hardened’ Trade Window eyes growth
Markets

‘Battle-hardened’ Trade Window eyes growth

The customs software minnow has weathered the storm. What next?

Retail

Dairy-free deal: Otis and All Good oat milk merge

The companies have their eyes on Southeast Asia.

Dairy-free deal: Otis and All Good oat milk merge
Markets

Aft takes $6.5m hit on doctor strike and destocking

Income in international markets affected by two events.

Aft takes $6.5m hit on doctor strike and destocking
Retail

My Food Bag profitability up, customer numbers dip

Company expects market conditions to remain challenging in the second half.

My Food Bag profitability up, customer numbers dip
Property

Reasonable progress or pass the parcel?

Opinions split over whether buildings are being earthquake-strengthened fast enough.

Reasonable progress or pass the parcel?
Markets

IkeGPS revenue shows sparks for subscriptions play

Despite a $7m net loss, subscription revenue grew 28%.

Ben Moore 12:00pm
IkeGPS revenue shows sparks for subscriptions play
Opinion

Peter Griffin: One NZ makes bet on satellite-to-mobile service

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch is a spectacular event.

One NZ makes bet on satellite-to-mobile service
Primary Sector

Mānuka Health returns to profit

The mānuka honey company reported an NPAT of $4m for the 2024 year.

Mānuka Health returns to profit
Primary Sector

Zespri raises profit guidance, fruit forecasts

Growers are voting on expanding the co-op's overseas supply.

Zespri raises profit guidance, fruit forecasts
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Opinion

KiwiSaver -scales, fees and margins
KiwiSaver

David Chaplin: KiwiSaver -scales, fees and margins

The answer for KiwiSaver funds is in the margins.

David Chaplin 20 Nov 2024
So far, the banking inquiry isn't hitting the mark

Cameron Bagrie: So far, the banking inquiry isn't hitting the mark

Banks' profitability relative to the risk they are taking should be the epicentre.

Cameron Bagrie 20 Nov 2024
Maxing out on Sky TV
Markets

Paul McBeth: Maxing out on Sky TV

Sky has kept its canny head above water in the streaming wars.

Paul McBeth 19 Nov 2024

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Business Advice

Getting recruitment right
Law & Regulation

Rachael Judge: Getting recruitment right

An element of luck is always involved in recruitment processes.

Rachael Judge 25 Oct 2024
Has working from home gone too far?
Opinion

Rachael Judge: Has working from home gone too far?

There are pros and cons for employers and employees. 

Rachael Judge 18 Oct 2024
Bragging about what you've achieved? Make it funny
Business

Bragging about what you've achieved? Make it funny

‘Humourbragging’ can help you to seem less conceited when boasting.



Investigations

Carbon Catchup: Who's up, who's down?
Finance

Carbon Catchup: Who's up, who's down?

12 companies from the NZX50 increased their direct emissions compared to last year.

Murray Jones 05 Nov 2024
NZX50 Carbon Catch-up 2024
Finance

NZX50 Carbon Catch-up 2024

We read the NZX50’s climate disclosures so you don’t have to.

Murray Jones 04 Nov 2024
Former Harvey Norman contractor assesses legal action
Retail Exclusive

Former Harvey Norman contractor assesses legal action

Like Uber drivers, Lachlan MacDonald believes he was an employee.

Gregor Thompson 07 Oct 2024

Top Gainers


Pacific Edge $0.142 7.58%
ikeGPS Group $0.620 6.90%
Burger Fuel Group $0.320 6.67%
2 Cheap Cars Group Ltd $0.840 5.26%
Scott Technology $2.220 5.21%

Top Decliners


My Food Bag $0.210 -8.70%
Allied Farmers $0.760 -5.00%
Vital $0.260 -3.70%
EROAD $0.900 -3.23%
Smartpay Holdings Limited $0.620 -3.13%

Top Gainers


STRAKER TRANSLATIONS LIMITED $0.415 7.89%
Vulcan Steel $6.580 5.47%
ikeGPS Group $0.570 5.45%
Smartpay Holdings Limited $0.600 4.35%
Gentrack Group $9.750 4.28%

Top Decliners


NEUREN PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED $12.570 -8.33%
Mercury $6.110 -3.34%
Sky Network Television $2.200 -3.08%
Synlait $0.360 -2.74%
Harmoney Ordinary Shares $0.370 -2.63%

Technology


Investments

Aft takes $6.5m hit on doctor strike and destocking
Markets

Aft takes $6.5m hit on doctor strike and destocking

Income in international markets affected by two events.

Markets

Fletcher pipes plan 'a line in the sand'

Risks remain, but Forsyth Barr analysts say joint industry response is an important step.

Fletcher pipes plan 'a line in the sand'
Markets

Beta days ahead for Xero after shares hit record high

Sukhinder Singh Cassidy says the tech firm must deliver now on what it says it will do.

Beta days ahead for Xero after shares hit record high
Opinion

Simon Robertson: Relationships rule the world

If you are not listening to podcasts, start.

Simon Robertson 16 Nov 2024
Relationships rule the world
World

Does Warren Buffett know something that we don’t?

Berkshire Hathaway hoarding cash in pattern seen before the GFC.

Does Warren Buffett know something that we don’t?

The Life

Jaguar to showcase future of luxury EVs next month
Cars

Jaguar to showcase future of luxury EVs next month

The new models will feature six-figure price tags.

Jet Sanchez 17 Nov 2024
My Net Worth: Eke Panuku CEO David Rankin
My Net Worth

My Net Worth: Eke Panuku CEO David Rankin

"I've always had a slightly geeky interest in politics."

Maria Slade 17 Nov 2024
Review: Generational dining at Soljans
Good Food

Review: Generational dining at Soljans

Soljans carries on a family tradition.

Helen van Berkel 17 Nov 2024
My Net Worth: Abby Foote, independent director
My Net Worth

My Net Worth: Abby Foote, independent director

"I firmly believe in debating the issue, not the person."