A chronicle of repurchase agreements (RP) and other paradoxical property ownership contracts - www.omo.co.nz
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Source: REINZ
Charts updated NZT 19 April, 2006 8:18 PM
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand published an article, in their September 2005 Bulletin, by Drage, Munro and Sleemam entitled An update on Eurokiwi and Uridashi bonds.
8 February 2006 - Briefing released. The Reserve Bank made public today, under the Official Information Act, a briefing on recent NZD Uridashi bond flows (PDF 128KB), prepared prior to meetings between New Zealand and Japanese officials in December 2005.
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