Bonds
Latest combined core funding ratio for locally incorporated banks at 84.8% versus 75% minimum
8th May 13, 4:02pm
Latest combined core funding ratio for locally incorporated banks at 84.8% versus 75% minimum
AU short-end swaps closed down after RBA rate cut and leaves door open for further cuts
8th May 13, 8:36am
AU short-end swaps closed down after RBA rate cut and leaves door open for further cuts
Opinion: With inflation expectations 'anchored', major central banks err on the side of providing too much stimulus rather than too little
8th May 13, 6:10am
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Opinion: With inflation expectations 'anchored', major central banks err on the side of providing too much stimulus rather than too little
Analysts at UBS point to key challenges facing ANZ NZ, say it's 'very profitable' but question whether this is sustainable
7th May 13, 4:26pm
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Analysts at UBS point to key challenges facing ANZ NZ, say it's 'very profitable' but question whether this is sustainable
Bond yields decline further making it hard for investors with cash to find a home
7th May 13, 3:22pm
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Bond yields decline further making it hard for investors with cash to find a home
Fears of a Spring slowdown in US growth diminish, US long bonds look likely to extend their sell-off
7th May 13, 8:20am
Fears of a Spring slowdown in US growth diminish, US long bonds look likely to extend their sell-off
NZ PM Key defends government drive to return to surplus and start reducing debt despite doubts overseas that 'expansionary austerity' is actually working
6th May 13, 9:09pm
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NZ PM Key defends government drive to return to surplus and start reducing debt despite doubts overseas that 'expansionary austerity' is actually working
Stronger-than-expected US nonfarm payrolls pushes US 10-year bond yields up to 1.74%; Equivalent German bond yields also higher
6th May 13, 8:48am
Stronger-than-expected US nonfarm payrolls pushes US 10-year bond yields up to 1.74%; Equivalent German bond yields also higher
Kiwibank may raise money to bolster its capital position to meet potential new Reserve Bank capital requirements
3rd May 13, 3:49pm
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Kiwibank may raise money to bolster its capital position to meet potential new Reserve Bank capital requirements
Westpac NZ interim cash earnings rise 7% as impairment charges on bad loans fall
3rd May 13, 10:20am
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Westpac NZ interim cash earnings rise 7% as impairment charges on bad loans fall
Market ratchets up expectations for RBA rate cut on back of weak AU building approvals
3rd May 13, 8:35am
Market ratchets up expectations for RBA rate cut on back of weak AU building approvals
Latest bond tender of NZ$200 mln received bids for $412 mln with weighted average accepted yield of 1.0971% (versus 1.3768% previously)
2nd May 13, 2:16pm
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Latest bond tender of NZ$200 mln received bids for $412 mln with weighted average accepted yield of 1.0971% (versus 1.3768% previously)
2-10s swap yields at lower end of range and approaching levels that BNZ expects will see a steepening in the curve
2nd May 13, 8:39am
2-10s swap yields at lower end of range and approaching levels that BNZ expects will see a steepening in the curve
ANZ NZ expanding geographical reach of branch foot-print and targeting cross-selling after National Bank 'merger' beds in
1st May 13, 5:04pm
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ANZ NZ expanding geographical reach of branch foot-print and targeting cross-selling after National Bank 'merger' beds in
PwC paper commissioned by NZ Bankers' Association says RBNZ's use of macro-prudential tools would result in borrowers paying banks higher interest rates
30th Apr 13, 8:00pm
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PwC paper commissioned by NZ Bankers' Association says RBNZ's use of macro-prudential tools would result in borrowers paying banks higher interest rates
ANZ NZ posts half-year profit of NZ$655 mln as it cuts costs and provisions for bad loans fall
30th Apr 13, 10:36am
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ANZ NZ posts half-year profit of NZ$655 mln as it cuts costs and provisions for bad loans fall
NZ 10 year bonds yielding 3.19% and spreads to US and AU equivalents remain at bottom of ranges
30th Apr 13, 8:26am
NZ 10 year bonds yielding 3.19% and spreads to US and AU equivalents remain at bottom of ranges
Deutsche Bank analysts say ANZ is being penalised for its lower-than-peer dividend payout ratio; Could sustain ratio of as much as 81% compared with current 65%
29th Apr 13, 3:55pm
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Deutsche Bank analysts say ANZ is being penalised for its lower-than-peer dividend payout ratio; Could sustain ratio of as much as 81% compared with current 65%
Infratil says mooted changes to power regulations could affect its ability to pay interest on new issue of bonds
29th Apr 13, 11:35am
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Infratil says mooted changes to power regulations could affect its ability to pay interest on new issue of bonds
Latest bond auction attracted coverage of 4.4 times with successful bids at premium to mid point in market
29th Apr 13, 8:39am
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Latest bond auction attracted coverage of 4.4 times with successful bids at premium to mid point in market
Latest bond tender of NZ$120 mln received bids for NZ$532 mln with 10 year bonds yielding an average of 3.2105%
28th Apr 13, 11:08am
Latest bond tender of NZ$120 mln received bids for NZ$532 mln with 10 year bonds yielding an average of 3.2105%
Rabobank successfully completes NZ$250 mln wholesale issue of three year unsecured, unsubordinated floating rate medium term notes
26th Apr 13, 12:55pm
Rabobank successfully completes NZ$250 mln wholesale issue of three year unsecured, unsubordinated floating rate medium term notes
Australasia's big 4 banks expected to post combined 5% rise in half-year cash earnings to A$13.22 billion
24th Apr 13, 4:45pm
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Australasia's big 4 banks expected to post combined 5% rise in half-year cash earnings to A$13.22 billion
A key long-term Government bond yield falls to a 28-year low following OCR review
24th Apr 13, 12:20pm
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A key long-term Government bond yield falls to a 28-year low following OCR review
Infratil puts bond issue on hold till it can amend prospectus in light of the new Labour-Greens power proposal
24th Apr 13, 10:03am
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Infratil puts bond issue on hold till it can amend prospectus in light of the new Labour-Greens power proposal
