New Zealand Post has been around since 1840 and has been a State Owned Enterprise since 1987. New Zealand Post, its subsidiaries and associates provide a range of postal, banking, courier, transport, information technology and business process services in New Zealand and Australia.
New Zealand Post Group Finance Limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of New Zealand Post Limited and has issued interest bearing, unsecured, subordinated notes. An interest rate of 7.50 per cent per annum applies until the first Reset Date, which is 15 November 2014. The Notes are quoted on the NZDX (the debt security market operated by NZX) and are guaranteed by New Zealand Post Limited on an unsecured, subordinated basis. The Notes are rated "A" by Standard & Poor's.
Who can I contact with enquiries about my Notes?
The Registar for the Notes is:
Head of BusinessLink Market Services Limited
Level 16, 19 Victoria Street
Auckland
PO Box 91976
Auckland 1142
DX: CP23524
Telephone for investor inquiries: (09) 375 5998
Facsimile: (09) 375 5990
Email: lmsenquiries@linkmarketservices.com
Website: http://www.linkmarketservices.com/
The Issuer of the Notes is:
New Zealand Post Group Finance Limited
Level 12, New Zealand Post House
7 Waterloo Quay
Wellington
Private Bag 39990
Wellington Mail Centre
Lower Hutt 5045
Telephone: (04) 496 4925
Facsimile: (04) 496 4479
Email: notes@nzpost.co.nz
Summary of NZX waivers
NZX Regulation has granted New Zealand Post Group Finance Limited waivers in respect of Listing Rules 10.4.1, 10.5.1, 10.5.3 and 11.1.1.
Preliminary announcements - waiver from listing rule 10.4.1
NZX Regulation has granted New Zealand Post Group Finance waivers from the requirements to make annual and half-yearly preliminary announcements within the timeframes set out in Listing Rule 10.4.1. The waivers generally align the timeframes within which New Zealand Post Group Finance must make preliminary announcements to NZX with the financial reporting timeframes that apply to New Zealand Post Limited as a State Owned Enterprise.
Annual and half-yearly Reports - waivers from listing rules 10.5.1 and 10.5.3
NZX Regulation has granted New Zealand Post Group Finance waivers from the requirements to submit annual and half-yearly reports within the timeframes set out in Listing Rules 10.5.1 and 10.5.3. The waivers generally align the timeframes within which New Zealand Post Group Finance must submit its reports with the financial reporting timeframes that apply to New Zealand Post Limited as a State Owned Enterprise.
Restrictions on transfers - waivers from listing rule 11.1.1
NZX Regulation has granted New Zealand Post Group Finance a waiver from the prohibition on imposing restrictions on the transfer of securities contained in Listing Rule 11.1.1. The waiver means that a transfer of Notes may be refused if the transfer is not in an integral multiple of 1,000 Notes and/or results in the transferor retaining less than the minimum holding of 5,000 Notes (unless the transferor transfers all of his or her Notes).
NZX Announcements
Background information
Information made available to investors during the offer period is set out below:
For further information, please call 0800 697 676 or refer to: