Nona Pelletier
Business briefs
Takeover target Abano Healthcare says it's received an amended notice of a partial takeover offer from its major shareholder. Audio
Reserve Bank and FMA developing crisis management tools
The Reserve Bank is working with the Financial Markets Authority on proposals to protect the financial system from potential shocks in a rapidly changing financial services sector. Audio
SkyCity appoints Graeme Stephens as CEO
Casino operator, SkyCity Entertainment, has appointed the head of a South African casino and resorts company as its chief executive. Audio
Early Business News for 7 November 2016
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Evening Business for 4 November 2016
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Morning Markets for 4 November 2016
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Evening business for 3 November 2016
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Briscoe's 3rd qtr sales rise 8%
The homewares and sporting goods retailer, Briscoe Group, third quarter sales are up more than 8 percent though the profit margin is flat. Audio
ANZ NZ's full year profit falls
The ANZ bank's annual profit has fallen 13 percent because of lower money market earnings and higher bad debts. Audio
NZIER says Trumponomics would be horrible for NZ's economy
The Institute of Economic Research says it will be horrible for the New Zealand economy if Donald Trump wins the United States presidential election next week. Audio
Evening business for 2 November 2016
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Evening business for 1 November 2016
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Mitre 10 makes record FY sales, profit margns improving
The building supplies and homeware improvement retailer, Mitre 10, says it's had another strong year, with record sales instore and online. Audio
Evening business for 31 October 2016
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Sky-Vodafone merger plans hit by regulator's view
An asset manager says the Commerce Commission's demand for more information on the proposed merger between Sky TV and Vodafone is necessary if it's to protect the interests of consumers. Audio
Business briefs
ANZ Bank is warning that its annual result will be hit by additional extraordinary costs of 360-million Australian-dollars, incurred in the second half of its financial year. Audio
AWF Madison H1 profit rises
The jobs placement company, AWF Madison Group, has had a strong increase in first half profit and revenue allowing it to raise its dividend payout. Audio
Business briefs
The specialist motors manufacturer, Wellington Drive Technologies, has reported higher revenue in the September quarter with demand for its products. Audio
KiwiSaver returns pick up in September quarter
KiwiSaver fund investment returns picked up the pace in the September quarter. Audio
Business briefs
The power company, Mercury, is crediting its new brand with driving up customer numbers to a four-year high. Audio