Wellington, Sept 6 NZPA - Disaster plans for share brokers, as required by NZX, worked well in the aftermath of the 7.1 magnitude earthquake which struck the city at the weekend, says one leading Christchurch broker.

Wellington, Feb 8 NZPA -The New Zealand sharemarket drifted lower today after receiving mixed signals from offshore and as investors wait for Telecom to report earnings on Friday.

Wellington, July 8 NZPA - Rumours of a possible float of outdoor clothes and retail chain Kathmandu are being reported by The Australian Financial Review newspaper. In an unsourced report, the AFR reported today an initial public offering of Kathmandu was being "touted around town".