Investors stories - Page 7
FMA to focus on 7 key market risks, including insurance mis-selling
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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nzx
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insurance
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transparency
The Financial Markets Authority has seen an increasing number of complaints regarding insurance sales and is undertaking more work to assess the s.
NZ dollar gains amid yen strength ahead of Reserve Bank rate decision
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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inflation
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kiwi
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growth
The New Zealand dollar gained as investors eschewed riskier assets in favour of the safe-haven yen, while locally traders await the Reserve Bank de.
NZ dollar falls to new 2 1/2-year low as Fonterra payout review looms
Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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kiwi
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hospitality
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farming
The New Zealand dollar fell to a two-and-a-half year low as investors wait for Fonterra Cooperative Group's board to reassess the forecast payout t.
NZ dollar drops to 2 1/2 year low as Fonterra, RBNZ loom; strong US jobs
Mon, 8th Dec 2014
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kiwi
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farming
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investors
The New Zealand dollar dropped to a two-and-a-half year low as investors mull the likelihood of a lower dairy payout when Fonterra Cooperative Grou.
Auckland housing market values rise 5 percent in three months
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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investors
The latest Qotable Value residential housing sales figures further confirm the Auckland housing market is kicking off again, with values in some ar.
UPDATE: Chorus shares jump after regulator lifts access pricing
Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
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uc
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telco
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ufb
Shares of Chorus, the regulated telecommunications network operator, jumped as much as 17 percent after the Commerce Commission lifted the prices i.
NZ dollar gains, benefiting from weakness in other currencies
Thu, 27th Nov 2014
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kiwi
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investors
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currencies
The New Zealand dollar rose as investors look to exit currencies where central banks may continue with low interest rates and money printing progra.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall; Meridian, Genesis, MRP decline
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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power / energy
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healthtech
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nzax
New Zealand share fell, paced by Meridian Energy, Contact Energy and MightyRiverPower as some investors looked to crystalise recent gains.
Arvida Group raises $75 million in IPO
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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integration
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growth
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demand
Arvida Group, the new retirement village operator, has raised the full $75 million sought through an initial public offering following strong deman.
NZ dollar advances as some investors see declines as good buying
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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kiwi
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expansion
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investors
The New Zealand dollar rallied to USD $0.7874 as investors saw the earlier declines as a buying opportunity, buoying the trade-weighted index.
Armillary, Crowdcube granted crowd funding licence by FMA
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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pledgeme
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renaissance
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snowball effect
The Financial Markets Authority has licensed Armillary Capital's equity crowd funding platform, Crowdcube, adding competition to the new capital ra.
PledgeMe taps its crowd for $50,000 to fund staff and mobile site
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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shares
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revenue
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investors
PledgeMe, the equity crowd funder, is using its own platform to raise as much as $100,000 to grow its staff and build a mobile-friendly website.
Rest home operator Arvida to raise $80 million in IPO
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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all blacks
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shares
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fy
Arvida, the retirement village operator formerly known as Hercules, has issued a prospectus for an initial public offer to raise $80 million for a.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise; Ryman, Summerset, Metlifecare up as investors bargain hunt
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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stock market
New Zealand shares rose, paced by Ryman Healthcare, Summerset Group Holdings and Metlifecare, as investors returned to stocks which have come under.
CORRECT: SPI's Alcock, Knight to repay $1.08 mln, banned from directorships for 5 years
Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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risk & compliance
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management
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investors
Murray Alcock and Allister Knight, directors of the various SPI group of companies, have been ordered by the Financial Markets Authority to repay i.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares snap 12 days of gains; Spark, Fletcher, Ryman fall
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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healthtech
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stock exchange
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shares
New Zealand shares fell, paced by Spark New Zealand and Fletcher Building, snapping 12 consecutive days of gains as some investors looked to book r.
NZ dollar gains as employment figures point to strengthening labour market
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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migrants
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investors
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exporting
The New Zealand dollar rose more than half a US cent after government figures showed growing strength in the labour market as local employers soak.
Lanzatech, Indian researchers develop new way of producing omega-3 fatty acids
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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callaghan innovation
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lanzatech
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construction
LanzaTech, the New Zealand-founded carbon recycling company, and a research team from India's IOC-DBT Center for Advanced Bio-Energy Research have.
TechEd LIVE: Startups must think smart, and write it down...
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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risk & compliance
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cloud services
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strategy
At TechEd, experts urge startups to document ideas early; launching Back of a Napkin app to prevent legal pitfalls.
Lightning Lab accelerates Kiwi start ups to success with $2.2m funding
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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lightning lab
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creative hq
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glassjar
Teams from Lightning Lab, New Zealand's digital accelerator programme, have secured $2.2m in seed investment capital.