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NZ First wants KiwiSaver members to help Govt buy BNZ
ANALYSIS: Party reckons rating agencies will be fine with the Govt taking out more debt.
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NZ First's BNZ buy-up plan could cost Govt about $24b
Critics argue expanding Kiwibank with private capital would be a better option.
How a global 'tidal wave' of debt is driving up the cost of borrowing
New Zealand Government 10-year bond yields have climbed to about 4.7%.
Market close: Fisher & Paykel downgrade drags market lower as Pacific Edge surges
Cancer tester Pacific Edge soared more than 54% on a key US Medicare draft ruling.
What's behind Fisher and Paykel Healthcare's fall from favour?
The company still trades on a price/earnings multiple of 43 times.
Market close: Sharemarket subdued after Air NZ loss announced
The S&P/NZX 50 Indea closed at 13,025.07, down 37.99 points or 0.29%.
Sanford nets record $42.4m half-year profit despite revenue dip
Revenue slipped 5.5% to $270.2m, while net debt fell by $63m to $102.1m.
Synlait CEO quits after just one year amid ongoing challenges
Richard Wyeth will stay at Synlait until June 30 to manage the leadership handover.
Market close: Shares stumble as investors price in higher borrowing costs
ANZ now expects three OCR hikes this year, taking the rate to 3%.
Greg Smith: Early KiwiSaver advice can mean 50% more at retirement
OPINION: Fewer than one in four Kiwis got professional financial advice in the past year.
Market close: NZ sharemarket down almost 1% amid economic slowdown
The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 13,080.33, down 130.15 points or 0.99%.
Market close: NZ sharemarket stalled by Middle East conflict
The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 13,210.48 points, up 35.35 points or 0.27%.
Market close: NZ sharemarket down 0.7%, up more than 1% for week
The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 13,175.13, down 95.48 points or 0.72%.
Why ‘buy the dip’ may not save investors in the next real recession
Short-term history suggests it works, but what about if the economy goes backwards?
Market close: NZ sharemarket closes at highest level in a month
The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 13,270.61, up 125.42 points or 0.95%.
OECD says NZ Super age needs to rise, recommends link to life expectancy
Agency supports Government's fuel crisis response, but flags need to consolidate finances.
Market close: Infratil powers to new high with CDC deal, lifting NZ stocks with it
CDC has announced the largest datacentre deal in Australia’s history, with a US customer.
Jenée Tibshraeny: A matter of credibility not free speech – why Stobo had to go
OPINION: Review shows good intentions clouded by a litany of misjudgments.
Infratil shares jump on record 555MW data centre deal with US tech giant
CDC forecasts ebitdaf of about A$2b a year once the new capacity is fully used.
Greg Smith: KiwiSaver investors rewarded for staying the course
OPINION: Global shares hit records in April despite oil spiking above US$120 a barrel.
Market close: NZ sharemarket rattled by Gentrack, down 0.4%
The S&P/NZ 50 Index closed at 13,035.7, down 61.98 points or 0.47%.
RBA lifts rate to 4.35% as Middle East conflict fuels inflation risk
Australia's cash rate has now had its third hike this year.
Market close: NZ sharemarket starts week up 0.4%
The S&P/NZX 50 index closed at 13,097.68, up 58.48 points or 0.45%.
FMA chairman Craig Stobo resigns after KC finds he made inappropriate political comments
Investigation finds Stobo made 'laudatory' comments about the coalition Government.
Power players of property: The men behind billions in homes and offices
These 12 CEOs control billions of dollars of New Zealand land and buildings.
Market close: NZ sharemarket ends week up over 1%
The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 13,039.2, up 135.89 points or 1.05%.
War in Iran wipes $5b from KiwiSaver as markets lurch, then steady
Stock Takes: KiwiSaver assets fell $5b in the March quarter to $136.4b, Morningstar says.
Market close: NZ sharemarket ends day strongly for biggest single-day move in weeks
The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 12,903.31, a gain of 133.01 points or 1.04%.
Who voted for what – Reserve Bank to start disclosing committee members' views on OCR decisions
Governor Anna Breman wants the Reserve Bank to be more transparent.
'Well advanced': T&G in sale talks over fresh produce, Pacific businesses
BayWa, which owns 74% of T&G, still intends to exit its shareholding.