Housing NZ further revises price guidance for new 2028 line
- Thursday, 11 October 2018
On 11 October, Housing New Zealand (Housing NZ) (AA+) revised the price guidance for its new 2028 line transaction to 50 basis points over mid-swap, having launched with a range of 50-57 and subsequently revised to 50-52 basis points over mid-swap earlier the same day. The price guidance for the increase of its 2023 line remains unchanged at 17 basis points over mid-swap.
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