There are some aspects of this fund which may require extra consideration before deciding to invest.

Schedule 1 exemption

This investment offer has a Schedule 1 exemption, which means there is not as much required to be disclosed about it as others. There will be fewer documents to see. Here's more about Schedule 1.

The offer is made in reliance on Clause 21(b) of Schedule 1 of the FMC Act (offer of debt securities by a registered bank).

Issuer can withhold payment

In this case, the provider of this investment may not pay investors back straight away. This is important to know and acknowledge as you research investments.

Issuer's description of this product:

The Notes are unsecured subordinated notes and are issued by Kiwibank under a deed poll dated 26 April 2023.

Minimum investment

$5,000

This is the minimum amount you would need to put into this in order to invest.

Closing date

05 May 2023

This is when this offer closes to investors.

Maturity

12 May 2033

This investment offer finishes on the above date.

Maturity details

Rate

Non-Fixed

This investment offer does not have a single set rate. This may mean that the rate is variable or that there are multiple rates available.

Rate details

Key facts

Provider website

Intending to list

The issuer has indicated that they are intending to list this investment on a public exchange, or that it is already listed. See the listing here: nzx.com

Issuer's industry

Financial/insurance

Credit ratings

Credit ratings can help you understand whether your investment in bonds will pay or if you'll get your money back. They indicate the long-term ability of the issuer to repay its debts. See also the Reserve Bank's primer on credit ratings and a map of the three scales used by the rating agencies.

Investment credit rating

Baa2
(Moody's Investors Services)

This is the credit rating for this particular bond or debt security.

Issuer credit rating

Not provided

This is the credit rating for the organisation issuing the bond or debt security.

Maturity

12 May 2033

Maturity description

This investment offer finishes on the above date.

Rate

Non-fixed

Rate calculation description

The interest rate for the first 5 years of the term will be a fixed rate equal to the sum of the swap rate (a reference rate for a 5 year period) on the rate set date (5 May 2023) plus the margin.
The interest rate for the second 5 years of the term will be reset on the rate reset date (12 May 2028) to be a fixed rate equal to the swap rate on the rate reset date plus the same margin.
If the sum of the swap rate plus the margin is less than 0% per annum, the interest rate will be 0% per annum.
The margin and the initial interest rate will be determined by Kiwibank following the bookbuild and will be announced by Kiwibank via NZX on the rate set date and available at www.Kiwibank.Co.Nz/about-us/governance/investor-centre/kiwibank-capital-instruments.

Key documents

These are the most important documents that a provider is required to file about this investment.

Additional details

Issuer details

Name

KIWIBANK LIMITED

Type

NZ Limited Company

Industry

Financial/insurance

Website

NZBN

Credit rating

Not provided

Offer details

Date registered

26 April 2023

Date opened

02 May 2023

Closing date

05 May 2023

Offer credit rating

Baa2 (Moody's Investors Services) on 21 April 2023

Continuous issue

No

Further payments may be required

Yes

Restrictions on transfer

No

Issuer can withhold, reduce, or delay payment

Yes

Convertible product

No

Intending to list

Yes : nzx.com

Schedule 1 exemption

Yes: The offer is made in reliance on Clause 21(b) of Schedule 1 of the FMC Act (offer of debt securities by a registered bank).

FMA exemption

No

Reference numbers

Offer

OFR13513: OFFER OF UNSECURED SUBORDINATED NOTES ("NOTES") BY KIWIBANK LIMITED ("KIWIBANK")

Next steps

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Product disclosure statement

Take a deeper dive into the PDS, which has essential details about this offer and the company providing it. Here's more on how to read a PDS.

Market listing

The provider has indicated they are intending to list this investment, or that it is already listed, on a public securities market. Here's where to find the market listing: nzx.com

Getting investment advice

Good advice is gold. Everyone can benefit from expert advice, provided the adviser has your interests at heart. Here's how to find one and key questions to ask. 

Interested in investing in this offer? Visit the provider's website. kiwibank.co.nz