FMA warns Chance Voight investors over Bernard Whimp payment requests
Bernard Whimp is seeking investor 'donations' to cover his mounting legal costs. Source: NZ Herald Business News
NZ retail spending picks up before Christmas but is still down on last year
Consumer spending through Worldline NZ’s payment network picked up in mid-December. Source: NZ Herald Business News
NZ sharemarket rallies on index changes, confidence survey – Market close
ANZ business confidence hit a 30-year high, with net 74% upbeat on 2025. Source: NZ Herald Business News
ASB drops New Zealand milk price forecast to $9.20/kgMS after another weak Global Dairy Trade auction
Global milk output from the US, Europe, Argentina and China is keeping prices weak. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Primary sector exports forecast to hit record $62b in June 2026 year
Dairy alone is tipped to earn $27.4b, even with softer global prices. Source: NZ Herald Business News
NZ sharemarket edges higher as investors tread water before year end – Market close
New Zealand stocks ended with a slight gain but investors were largely sidelined. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Forestry giants PF Olsen, Forestry360 to merge, Adamantem takes a stake
The merged company will manage about 480,000ha of forest for 1000-plus clients. Source: NZ Herald Business News
BlackRock still ‘pro-risk’ despite talk of AI bubble – Stock Takes
BlackRock's unrelenting 'pro-risk' approach, and Vital management goes internal. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Fisher and Paykel Healthcare drives NZ stocks to weaker finish – Market close
Fletcher Building rose as it prepaid all remaining US private placement debt. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Open letter warns LNG import terminal would lock in higher power prices
The open letter warns an LNG terminal could cost taxpayers hundreds of millions. Source: NZ Herald Business News