10 Dec, 2:55pm The Financial Markets Authority says there's a big difference in quality between audit reports by the 'big four' accounting firms and their lower tier rivals, who will need to step up their game significantly to meet regulations overseeing the sector

10 Dec, 2:50pm Units of Fonterra Shareholders' Fund were cut to 'sell' from 'hold' by brokerage Craigs Investment Partners because of the ongoing squeeze of rising raw material costs and weaker prices for value-added products such as casein and cheese

10 Dec, 1:55pm Air New Zealand expects 1H pre-tax earnings of $166.8 mln, on target to exceed FY earnings

10 Dec, 1:25pm LVR tinkering shows Reserve Bank not immune to lobbying, NZIER says

10 Dec, 12:05pm Wynyard shares jump 8.6 percent as Thai Customs contract feeds growth pipeline