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Launch of 15 May 2031 Nominal Bond Announced - Tender Scheduled for 19 September 2019 Cancelled

Media statement
Issue date:
Tue 17 Sep 2019

The Treasury announces the launch of a new 1.50% coupon 15 May 2031 nominal bond by way of syndication.

Syndicate for Launch of 15 May 2031 Nominal Bond Announced

Media statement
Issue date:
Fri 13 Sep 2019

The Treasury has today announced the appointment of the following joint lead managers to form the syndication panel for launch of the 15 May 2031 nominal bond: 

Changes to Kiwi Bond Interest Rates

Media statement
Issue date:
Fri 16 Aug 2019

The Treasury today announced changes to the interest rates available on Kiwi Bonds, effective from 16 August 2019. The interest rates for the six-month, 12-month, two-year and four-year Kiwi Bonds all decreased from 1.50% to 1.00%.

Updated criteria for New Zealand Government Securities Tender Counterparty Registration

Media statement
Issue date:
Thu 11 Jul 2019

The Treasury have today released an updated Primary Market Access Framework. The framework outlines the acceptance criteria and ongoing requirements for eligibility to participate in New Zealand Government Securities (NZGS) tenders.

New Zealand Government Bond Tender Schedule - September 2019 Quarter

Media statement
Issue date:
Wed 26 Jun 2019

The Treasury has announced details of the regular New Zealand Government Bond tender schedule for the September quarter of the 2019/20 fiscal year. Formal confirmation of each tender occurs on announcement dates.

Changes to Kiwi Bond Interest Rates

Media statement
Issue date:
Thu 6 Jun 2019

The Treasury today announced changes to the interest rates available on Kiwi Bonds, effective from 6 June 2019. The interest rates for the six-month, 12-month, two-year and four-year Kiwi Bonds all decreased from 1.75% to 1.50%.

2019/20 New Zealand Government Bond Programme Set at NZ$10 Billion

Media statement
Issue date:
Thu 30 May 2019

In conjunction with the Budget Economic and Fiscal Update 2019, the Treasury has updated the forecast core Crown borrowing programme.

Proposed update to criteria for accessing New Zealand Government Securities tenders announced

Media statement
Issue date:
Tue 30 Apr 2019

The Treasury today released a consultation document on proposed amendments to the criteria for participating in New Zealand Government Securities (NZGS) tenders.

New Zealand Government Bond Tender Schedule - June 2019 Quarter

Media statement
Issue date:
Wed 27 Mar 2019

The Treasury has announced details of the regular New Zealand Government Bond tender schedule for the June quarter of the 2018/19 fiscal year. Formal confirmation of each tender occurs on announcement dates.

Changes to Kiwi Bond Interest Rates

Media statement
Issue date:
Thu 21 Mar 2019

The Treasury today announced changes to the interest rates available on Kiwi Bonds, effective from 21 March 2019. The interest rates for the four-year Kiwi Bonds decreased from 2.00% to 1.75%.

Repurchase Programme of 15 April 2020 Nominal Bond Announced

Media statement
Issue date:
Tue 19 Mar 2019

The Treasury had previously announced plans to commence a repurchase programme of the 15 April 2020 nominal bonds in the 2018/2019 fiscal year, with the amount repurchased depending on portfolio requirements and market conditions.[1]

Enhanced oversight of debt management and export credit

Media statement
Issue date:
Wed 27 Feb 2019

The Treasury has established the Capital Markets Advisory Committee (CMAC) to strengthen assurance for its debt management, treasury services and export credit functions.

Andrew Hagan appointed Director, Capital Markets

Media statement
Issue date:
Tue 29 Jan 2019

Treasury Deputy Secretary Financial and Commercial, Jon Grayson, today announced the appointment of Andrew Hagan as Director, Capital Markets. 

2018/19 New Zealand Government Bond Programme Unchanged at NZ$8 Billion

Media statement
Issue date:
Thu 13 Dec 2018

In conjunction with the Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update 2018, the Treasury has updated the forecast Core Crown borrowing programme.

New Zealand Government Bond Tender Schedule - March 2019 Quarter

Media statement
Issue date:
Thu 13 Dec 2018

The Treasury has announced details of the regular New Zealand Government Bond tender schedule for the March quarter of the 2018/19 fiscal year. Formal confirmation of each tender occurs on announcement dates.

Changes to Kiwi Bond Interest Rates

Media statement
Issue date:
Thu 6 Dec 2018

The Treasury today announced changes to the interest rates available on Kiwi Bonds, effective from 6 December 2018. The interest rates for the two-year Kiwi Bonds decreased from 2.00% to 1.75%.

Final New Zealand Government Bond Tender for December 2018 Quarter Now 14 December 2018

Media statement
Issue date:
Wed 14 Nov 2018

The Treasury announces an update to details of the regular New Zealand Government Bond tender schedule for the December quarter of the 2018/19 fiscal year.

Alteration to NZDMO name

Media statement
Issue date:
Mon 8 Oct 2018

The Treasury is making a minor modification to the New Zealand Debt Management Office (NZDMO) name by removing the word ‘Office’ from the current title. From 31 October, the function will be titled simply: ‘New Zealand Debt Management’.

New Zealand Government Bond Tender Schedule – December 2018 Quarter

Media statement
Issue date:
Thu 27 Sep 2018

The Treasury’s New Zealand Debt Management Office has announced details of the regular government bond tender schedule for the December quarter of the 2018/19 fiscal year. Formal confirmation of each tender occurs on announcement dates.

Head of NZDMO update

Media statement
Issue date:
Tue 26 Jun 2018

The Treasury has today announced acting arrangements for the Head of New Zealand Debt Management Office (NZDMO), following Sarah Vrede’s resignation announced 31 May.

New Zealand Government Bond Tender Schedule – September 2018 Quarter

Media statement
Issue date:
Wed 20 Jun 2018

The Treasury’s New Zealand Debt Management Office has announced details of the regular government bond tender schedule for the first quarter of the 2018/19 fiscal year. Formal confirmation of each tender occurs on announcement dates.

Resignation of Sarah Vrede, Head of New Zealand Debt Management Office

Media statement
Issue date:
Thu 31 May 2018

The Head of the New Zealand Debt Management Office, Sarah Vrede, has resigned from the Treasury to take up company director and consulting roles, Treasury Secretary Gabriel Makhlouf announced today.

Advisory Note: Changes to Issuance Approach for Treasury Bills

Media statement
Issue date:
Thu 17 May 2018
Background

The annual Core Crown borrowing programme includes issuance of both New Zealand Government Bonds and Treasury Bills (T-Bills). Historically, the contribution of T-Bills to the total programme has varied.

2018/19 New Zealand Government Bond Programme Set at $8 Billion

Media statement
Issue date:
Thu 17 May 2018

In conjunction with the Budget Economic and Fiscal Update 2018, the Treasury’s New Zealand Debt Management Office (NZDMO) has updated its borrowing programme.

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