NZF Group, the listed financial services company blocked from liquidating last year by its major noteholder, is mulling liquidation again, after plans to sell its listed shell for a reverse listing failed a second time. Inventory...

The amount of vacant office space in the Auckland CBD has been shrinking for the past three years as the economy grows, business confidence reaches record highs and supply stays still.The limited amount of available office space...

Representatives from the Five Nations Beef Alliance are in Maryland this week pushing for beef trade liberalisation through the proposed Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) deal.The alliance, which comprises industry organisations from...

Wool prices have recovered some lost ground and are expected to remain steady throughout the year, says ASB Bank in its latest commodities report.Coarse wool prices (35 micron) over the past four weeks have averaged about 5 per...

Xero chief executive Rod Drury says he is still considering listing on the US stock exchange but will wait for the "optimal time" to do so, following the release of the company's full-year result yesterday."We could [list soon]...

The Nasdaq composite climbed Thursday to the highest level in 15 years, topping its dot-com-era high, as U.S. stocks shrugged off mixed earnings and disappointing manufacturing data from across the globe. Oil rose to a four-month...

With the Reserve Bank’s next official cash rate (OCR) announcement due on Thursday, a landlords.co.nz survey of economists reveals many believe a downward bias is creeping into the RBNZ’s thinking.

Spark New Zealand, formerly Telecom Corp, has slipped from being the country's largest listed company, as investors mull its transformation away from telecommunications and the risk of increased competition.Earlier this week, the...

LanzaTech, the New Zealand-founded carbon recycling company, says it has other full-scale commercial plants in the pipeline following this week's announcement that China Steel Corp will invest US$46 million in a commercial scale ethanol...

in Dunedin is a game of two halves. You can join the hurly-burly of the student flat market in the streets surrounding Otago University or choose the tortoise-style option with a family-friendly property elsewhere in the city.