Tender results of the 2-year Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme
The following is issued by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), as representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government (HKSAR Government), announces today that tender for a 2-year Government Bond (issue number 02GB1209) under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme was held today (Wednesday).
A total of HK$3.5 billion 2-year Government Bonds were offered today. A total of HK$12.89 billion tender applications were received. The bid-to-cover ratio, i.e. the ratio of bonds applied for to bonds issued, is 3.68. The average price accepted is 100.05, implying an annualised yield of 0.456%.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
1 September 2010
HKSAR GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONAL BOND ISSUANCE PROGRAMME GOVERNMENT BOND TENDER RESULTS
Tender results of 2-year Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme:-
Tender Date |
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1 September 2010 |
Issue Number |
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02GB1209 |
Stock Code |
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4205 (HKGB 0.48 1209) |
Issue and Settlement Date |
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2 September 2010 |
Tenor |
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2-year |
Maturity Date |
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3 September 2012 |
Coupon Rate |
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0.48% |
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Amount Applied |
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HK$12.89 billion |
Amount Allotted |
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HK$3.5 billion |
Bid-to-Cover Ratio* |
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3.68 |
Average Price Accepted (Yield) |
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100.05 (0.456%) |
Lowest Price Accepted (Yield) |
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100.00 (0.481%) |
Pro-rata Ratio |
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About 78% |
Average Tender Price (Yield) |
: |
99.88 (0.543%) |
* Calculated as the amount of bonds applied for over the amount of bonds issued.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
1 September 2010