Moody's
ASB borrows €500 million in five-year covered bond issue
5th Nov 13, 9:40am
ASB borrows €500 million in five-year covered bond issue
Moody's has considered downgrading NZ's Aaa credit rating due to concerns over the current account deficit, Bloomberg reports
30th Oct 13, 5:31pm
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Moody's has considered downgrading NZ's Aaa credit rating due to concerns over the current account deficit, Bloomberg reports
Moody's retains 'stable' outlook on NZ banking system, sees margin pressure
ANZ economists say the third food safety issue for the NZ dairy sector in three years sees the country's reputation risk being sullied
5th Aug 13, 12:15pm
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ANZ economists say the third food safety issue for the NZ dairy sector in three years sees the country's reputation risk being sullied
Moody's Analytics says the Aussie parents of NZ's big banks have world's highest exposure to 'overvalued' houses; Hopes 'looming correction' is a smooth one
16th Jul 13, 4:29pm
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Moody's Analytics says the Aussie parents of NZ's big banks have world's highest exposure to 'overvalued' houses; Hopes 'looming correction' is a smooth one
Fitch Ratings says government's Budget is encouraging; Labour labels it a ‘blackjack’ Budget
16th May 13, 3:36pm
Fitch Ratings says government's Budget is encouraging; Labour labels it a ‘blackjack’ Budget
On the heels of Fitch's warning, Moody's seeing more evidence that a number of risks faced by NZ's big banks are 'coming through the banking system'
12th Apr 13, 4:21pm
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On the heels of Fitch's warning, Moody's seeing more evidence that a number of risks faced by NZ's big banks are 'coming through the banking system'
New Zealand banking system has highest loan-to-deposit ratio of 14 Asia-Pacific countries, Moody's says
23rd Jan 13, 4:36pm
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New Zealand banking system has highest loan-to-deposit ratio of 14 Asia-Pacific countries, Moody's says
Craig Simpson provides some thoughts and tips for DIY bond investors
How and why the Auckland Council plans to borrow NZ$14 bln on behalf of its ratepayers over the next decade
18th Dec 12, 4:05pm
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How and why the Auckland Council plans to borrow NZ$14 bln on behalf of its ratepayers over the next decade
Graeme Hart's Reynolds Group paying up to 10% on its US$18 bln of debt; Has US$892 mln pension scheme shortfall
10th Sep 12, 4:48pm
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Graeme Hart's Reynolds Group paying up to 10% on its US$18 bln of debt; Has US$892 mln pension scheme shortfall
Some US$18 bln of debt held by Graeme Hart's packaging group Reynolds Group downgraded to B3, lowest of Moody's 'highly speculative' ratings
7th Sep 12, 11:09am
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Some US$18 bln of debt held by Graeme Hart's packaging group Reynolds Group downgraded to B3, lowest of Moody's 'highly speculative' ratings
Morgan Stanley and Citigroup raise NZ$1.25 bln, combined, in 1st NZ$ denominated bond issues by US banks in 5 years
3rd Aug 12, 4:26pm
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Morgan Stanley and Citigroup raise NZ$1.25 bln, combined, in 1st NZ$ denominated bond issues by US banks in 5 years
Moody's cuts credit rating on Dutch parent of rural lender Rabobank NZ by 2 notches citing tough Dutch and euro-zone environments
15th Jun 12, 3:18pm
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Moody's cuts credit rating on Dutch parent of rural lender Rabobank NZ by 2 notches citing tough Dutch and euro-zone environments
The RBNZ pushes out timeframes for the introduction of the Basel III capital reforms and its Open Bank Resolution policy
10th May 12, 4:42pm
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The RBNZ pushes out timeframes for the introduction of the Basel III capital reforms and its Open Bank Resolution policy
BusinessDesk: Auckland Council’s ability to boost operating surpluses ‘critical’, Moody’s says
18th Apr 12, 12:07pm
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BusinessDesk: Auckland Council’s ability to boost operating surpluses ‘critical’, Moody’s says
ANZ NZ raises 500 mln Swiss francs (NZ$662.3 mln) through two covered bond issues
28th Feb 12, 2:27pm
ANZ NZ raises 500 mln Swiss francs (NZ$662.3 mln) through two covered bond issues
ASB issues NZ$200 million worth of seven-year covered bonds in private placement
8th Feb 12, 9:35am
ASB issues NZ$200 million worth of seven-year covered bonds in private placement
Fitch Ratings places big 4 Australian banks and their NZ subsidiaries on credit watch negative
31st Jan 12, 9:35am
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Fitch Ratings places big 4 Australian banks and their NZ subsidiaries on credit watch negative
BNZ issues NZ$225 million of covered bonds domestically, says continuing to mull €500 million European issue
20th Jan 12, 2:21pm
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BNZ issues NZ$225 million of covered bonds domestically, says continuing to mull €500 million European issue
Bank of New Zealand raises NZ$200 mln in 7-year retail bond issue paying 6.1% per annum
21st Dec 11, 11:39am
Bank of New Zealand raises NZ$200 mln in 7-year retail bond issue paying 6.1% per annum
NZ yields followed their offshore counterparts lower yesterday. Overnight, US and German yields consolidated.
14th Dec 11, 8:29am
NZ yields followed their offshore counterparts lower yesterday. Overnight, US and German yields consolidated.
Interest in receiving in 3 to 5 year swaps keeping yields down; offshore, waning risk appetite took US and German yields down
13th Dec 11, 8:46am
Interest in receiving in 3 to 5 year swaps keeping yields down; offshore, waning risk appetite took US and German yields down
Standard and Poor's downgrades ratings of big four Australian banks and their NZ units by one notch to AA-
2nd Dec 11, 8:45am
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Standard and Poor's downgrades ratings of big four Australian banks and their NZ units by one notch to AA-
Failed German bond auction and a futher rating agency warning on France send safe haven currencies higher
24th Nov 11, 8:45am
Failed German bond auction and a futher rating agency warning on France send safe haven currencies higher