NZX asks Pushpay to 'please explain' 39% share price rally

NZX asks Pushpay to 'please explain' 39% share price rally

By Sophie Boot March 22 (BusinessDesk) - Pushpay Holdings says it has no material information to declare to the market, in response to a 'please explain' notice from the NZX over a 39 percent gain in the share price. The stock market operator queried the movement in Pushpay...

Sophie Boot 22 Mar 2016
Snowball Effect may be first equity crowd-funder to turn a profit after snaring 70% of market

Snowball Effect may be first equity crowd-funder to turn a profit after snaring 70% of market

By Sophie Boot March 22 (BusinessDesk) - Snowball Effect may become New Zealand’s first equity crowd-funder to turn a profit, saying it has grabbed about 70 percent of the market and smaller rivals are likely to be squeezed out. Snowball and PledgeMe were the first two comp...

Sophie Boot 22 Mar 2016
MARKET CLOSE: Half billion dollar day for NZX as 7.5% of Sky TV changes hands

MARKET CLOSE: Half billion dollar day for NZX as 7.5% of Sky TV changes hands

By Sophie Boot March 18 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares hit another record high and turnover topped $500 million as 7.5 percent of Sky Network Television changed hands and large parcels of several top 10 companies changed hands. The S&P/NZX 50 Index rose 50.06 points, o...

Sophie Boot 18 Mar 2016
NZ consumer confidence falls in March, consumers cautious

NZ consumer confidence falls in March, consumers cautious

By Sophie Boot March 18 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand consumer confidence dipped slightly in March, but remained near the historical average, according to the latest ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Index. The index slipped 1.7 points to 118 in March, in line with the hist...

Sophie Boot 18 Mar 2016