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The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:
Tender date : December 14, 2012
Paper on offer : EF Notes
Issue number : 05Y1712
Issue date : December 17, 2012
Maturity date : December 18, 2017
Coupon : 0.27%
Competitive Tender Result
Amount applied : HK$3,475 MN
Amount allotted : HK$1,000 MN
Average price accepted (yield) : 99.53 (0.37 PCT)
Lowest price accepted (yield) : 99.45 (0.38 PCT)
Pro rata ratio : About 67 PCT
Average tender price (yield) : 99.37 (0.40 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 : December 14, 2012
Paper on offer : EF Notes
Issue number : 05Y1512
(Re-opening issue)
Issue date : December 17, 2012
Maturity date : December 21, 2015
Coupon : 1.52%
Competitive Tender Result
Amount applied : HK$5,750 MN
Amount allotted : HK$1,200 MN
Average price accepted (yield) : 104.02 (0.18 PCT)
Lowest price accepted (yield) : 104.01 (0.18 PCT)
Pro rata ratio : About 14 PCT
Average tender price (yield) : 103.97 (0.20 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, December 14, 2012
Issued at HKT 12:13
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