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The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:
Tender date : March 18, 2011
Paper on offer : EF Notes
Issue number : 05Y1603
Issue date : March 21, 2011
Maturity date : March 21, 2016
Coupon : 1.91%
Competitive Tender Result
Amount applied : HK$4,145 MN
Amount allotted : HK$1,000 MN
Average price accepted (yield) : 100.76 (1.76 PCT)
Lowest price accepted (yield) : 100.72 (1.77 PCT)
Pro rata ratio : About 52 PCT
Average tender price (yield) : 100.55 (1.80 PCT)
Non-competitive Tender Results(for applications submitted through Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited)
Amount applied : 0
Amount allotted : 0
Allotment Price (yield) : NIL
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Tender date : March 18, 2011
Paper on offer : EF Notes
Issue number : 05Y1403
(Re-opening issue)
Issue date : March 21, 2011
Maturity date : March 24, 2014
Coupon : 1.67%
Competitive Tender Result
Amount applied : HK$7,900 MN
Amount allotted : HK$1,200 MN
Average price accepted (yield) : 101.95 (1.01 PCT)
Lowest price accepted (yield) : 101.91 (1.03 PCT)
Pro rata ratio : About 40 PCT
Average tender price (yield) : 101.84 (1.05 PCT)
Non-competitive Tender Results(for applications submitted through Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited)
Amount applied : 0
Amount allotted : 0
Allotment Price (yield) : NIL
Ends/Friday, March 18, 2011
Issued at HKT 14:58
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