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Kiwi Property has launched a seven-year senior secured green bond offer of up to NZ$200 million, with a minimum interest rate of 5.55% and an expected BBB+ issue rating. The final margin, interest rate and accepted amount will be set after a bookbuild on 23 October.

Meridian Energy delivered record first-quarter generation on the back of exceptionally strong hydro inflows and storage, although abundant supply drove sharply lower realised prices. Retail volumes weakened in September, while FY27 capital expenditure guidance remained unchanged at $370 million to $410 million.

Rua Bioscience has raised approximately NZ$1.0 million through its rights offer, well short of the NZ$2.8 million sought. The medicinal cannabis company says it still needs more working capital to fund inventory for its UK expansion.