Tender results of the re-opening of 10-year Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme
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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), as representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government (HKSAR Government), announces that a tender of 10-year Government Bonds through the re-opening of existing 10-year Government Bond issue 10GB2706 under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme was held today (January 17).
A total of HK$1.2 billion 10-year Government Bonds were offered today. A total of HK$4.614 billion tender applications were received. The bid-to-cover ratio, i.e. the ratio of bonds applied for to bonds issued, is 3.84. The average price accepted is 93.72, implying an annualised yield of 1.992%.
HKSAR Government Institutional Bond Issuance Programme Government Bond Tender Results
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Tender results of the re-opening of 10-year Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme:
Tender Date |
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January 17, 2018 |
Issue Number |
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10GB2706 (Re-open) |
Stock Code |
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4235 (HKGB 1.25 2706) |
Issue and Settlement Date |
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January 18, 2018 |
Tenor |
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10-year |
Maturity Date |
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June 29, 2027 |
Coupon Rate |
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1.25% |
Amount Applied |
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HK$4.614 billion |
Amount Allotted |
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HK$1.2 billion |
Bid-to-Cover Ratio* |
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3.84 |
Average Price Accepted (Yield) |
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93.72 (1.992%) |
Lowest Price Accepted (Yield) |
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93.48 (2.022%) |
Pro-rata Ratio |
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About 73% |
Average Tender Price (Yield) |
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93.00 (2.080%) |
*Calculated as the amount of bonds applied for over the amount of bonds issued.
Ends/Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Issued at HKT 15:15
Issued at HKT 15:15
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