From little things...
- Sunday, 07 May 2017
In 2007, to commemorate the birth of the Kauri market for supranational, sovereign and agency (SSA) issuers, BNZ committed to planting 100 Kauri trees in New Zealand’s Coromandel Peninsula for each transaction it arranged. As the market approaches its 10th anniversary, BNZ took a group of the biggest Kauri issuers to see the plantation and reflect on the sector’s evolution.
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