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BusinessMarch 29

Return to its roots for NZX

The first annual meeting of NZX in Dunedin in decades next weekend is celebrating the New Zealand Stock Exchange’s 150th anniversary.
Return to its roots for NZX
Return to its roots for NZX
BusinessJanuary 7

Strong start as earnings sought

Trading on the NZX's cash markets rose by more than 24% in December but brokers are also reporting a strong start to 2013 as investors continue to look for income from their money.
Strong start as earnings sought
Strong start as earnings sought
BusinessNovember 6

Job losses as Rakon shifts more off shore

Rakon, once the market darling of the NZX, is shifting more of its operations offshore and up to 60 of its 430 New Zealand workers are likely to lose their jobs.
Job losses as Rakon shifts more off shore
Job losses as Rakon shifts more off shore
BusinessOctober 3

Need for new companies on NZX

The importance of bringing new companies to the NZX is growing quickly, as another New Zealand-listed company appears likely to leave soon.
Need for new companies on NZX
Need for new companies on NZX
BusinessJuly 30

NZX punished by investors

Investors punished NZX shares yesterday after the share-market operator issued a disappointing first-half forecast downgrade.
NZX punished by investors
NZX punished by investors
BusinessJuly 5

Broker welcomes gender disclosure

An NZX requirement for listed companies to disclose their gender diversity has been welcomed by Dunedin sharebroker and director Noeline Munro.
Broker welcomes gender disclosure
Broker welcomes gender disclosure
BusinessJune 28

Busy, exciting year forecast for NZX

The NZX is facing a busy year ahead, with one state-owned enterprise pegged for partial sale, possibly in September, and shares in the world's largest dairy co-operative Fonterra likely to be traded.
Busy, exciting year forecast for NZX
Busy, exciting year forecast for NZX
BusinessJune 8

Objections to greed reflected in salary cuts

The age of austerity has caught up with some of the country's most powerful bosses and for the first time in the eight years of the Business Herald executive pay survey the value of the average chief executive pay packet has dropped.
BusinessFebruary 10

NZX appointed to operate Fonterra Shareholders Market

Fonterra is appointing NZX to operate the Fonterra Shareholders Market as part of Trading Among Farmers.
BusinessDecember 28

Telecom, Chorus lead quiet market

Shares in recently-separated Telecom and Chorus dominated trade in a relatively quiet day on the NZX yesterday, with no particular reason obvious for the interest in either company.
Telecom, Chorus lead quiet market
Telecom, Chorus lead quiet market
NewsOctober 12

'Significant milestone' for dairymarket

NZX Dairy Futures describes the achievement of 5000 lots traded as a "significant milestone" in the growth of the global dairy risk management tool.
BusinessOctober 6

Speculation over departure

NZX chief executive Mark Weldon's plans to resign during the first half of next year caused speculation that he may have been shoulder-tapped by Prime Minister John Key to stand for Parliament in the election next month.
Speculation over departure
Speculation over departure
BusinessOctober 5

Weldon resigns as NZX chief

Mark Weldon is stepping down as chief executive of NZX Ltd, the operator of the New Zealand stock exchange.
Weldon resigns as NZX chief
Weldon resigns as NZX chief
BusinessSeptember 18

New listings a welcome lift for NZX

The New Zealand sharemarket has struggled to re-establish its relevance. Today it represents just 30% of GDP, compared with 56% 15 years ago.
New listings a welcome lift for NZX
New listings a welcome lift for NZX
BusinessAugust 9

Super funds may have to rethink strategy

Superannuation funds, including KiwiSaver, will need to rethink their investment strategies if the partial sale of state-owned assets is delayed, Deloitte Dunedin managing partner Steve Thompson says.
Super funds may have to rethink strategy
Super funds may have to rethink strategy
BusinessJuly 15

NZX piques interest of watchdog

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) is taking an interest in NZX's disclosures over the performance of the Clear grain exchange, after testimony given in a court hearing with Clear's founders painted a weaker picture of the business.
BusinessJuly 5

NZX alleges breach of warranty

Stock exchange operator NZX is apparently worried that it may have been sold a pup in its 2009 purchase of the Australian Clear Grain Exchange, and it has filed a lawsuit alleging breach of warranty.
BusinessMay 13

Argosy's 'high side' contract criticised

NZX-listed Argosy Property Trust, the target of DNZ Property Group's hostile takeover moves, has come under fire in a Forsyth Barr report.
BusinessMarch 11

Index place swap flows through to share prices

Shares in Abano Healthcare Group and Methven were, respectively, punished and rewarded by investors when it was announced on Thursday the pair would swap places in the New Zealand stock exchange's NZX top 50 companies index.
BusinessMarch 10

NZX shares on upward trend

The New Zealand Stock Exchange's own shares have rocketed in value during the past 10 trading days, up more than 30% to $2.12 yesterday.
NZX shares on upward trend
NZX shares on upward trend
BusinessJune 1

NZX May value traded up 7% from year earlier

The total value traded on the NZX last month was 7 percent ahead of May 2009 at $2.23 billion, even as the number of trades fell 10 percent to 51,464.
BusinessMay 28

Softening us up before going for the hard sell

Many people are starting to believe that the National-led Government is preparing to partially privatise several state-owned enterprises, with Finance Minister Bill English indicating there would be strong demand for Kiwibank shares. Business editor Dene Mackenzie investigates what is on offer.
Softening us up before going for the hard sell
Softening us up before going for the hard sell
BusinessMay 21

New NZX market head appointed

Sharemarket operator NZX has named a new head of market products, just two days after Geoff Brown left abruptly.
BusinessMay 17

NZX reports lower first quarter profit

NZX has reported a 3 percent fall in first-quarter net profit from a year ago on a 46 percent increase in revenue.
BusinessMarch 31

NZX boss Mark Weldon paid $1.39 million

NZX chief executive Mark Weldon was paid $1.39 million last year, up from $895,566 the previous year.