Deal and ratings review, week ending 19 May 2017
- Friday, 19 May 2017
Australian public domestic and securitisation markets gathered pace during the third week of May, with New Zealand updates confined to the launch of a retail-targeted transaction for Goodman Property Trust. Elsewhere, Australia's big-four banks came out swinging against the recent levy on their liabilities proposed in the recent federal budget while at the same time S&P Global Ratings affirmed its triple-A rating with negative outlook on the Australian sovereign.