MITSUBISHI BANK <MITB.T> PLANS 40 MLN N.Z. DLR CD
Mitsubishi Bank Ltd's Hong Kong
branch is planning a 40 mln New Zealand dlr certificate of
deposit, CD, issue, banking sources said.
    The three-year CDs are denominated in 100,000 dlr units and
will carry interest at 37.5 basis points below the three-month
New Zealand bank bill rate.
    Payment date is expected to be around April 1.
    ANZ Securities Asia Ltd is lead manager for the issue.
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