The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), as representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government (HKSAR Government), announces that a tender of 5-year Government Bonds through the re-opening of existing 5-year Government Bond issue 05GB1902 under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme was held today (Wednesday).
A total of HK$2.0 billion 5-year Government Bonds were offered today. A total of HK$5.895 billion tender applications were received. The bid-to-cover ratio, i.e. the ratio of bonds applied for to bonds issued, is 2.95. The average price accepted is 99.12, implying an annualised yield of 1.676%.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
9 July 2014
HKSAR GOVERNMENT
INSTITUTIONAL BOND ISSUANCE PROGRAMME
GOVERNMENT BOND TENDER RESULTS
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Tender results of re-opening of 5-year Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme:-
Tender Date |
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9 July 2014 |
Issue Number |
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05GB1902 (Re-open) |
Stock Code |
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4219 (HKGB 1.47 1902) |
Issue and Settlement Date |
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10 July 2014 |
Tenor |
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5-year |
Maturity Date |
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20 February 2019 |
Coupon Rate |
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1.47% |
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Amount Applied |
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HK$5.895 billion |
Amount Allotted |
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HK$2.0 billion |
Bid-to-Cover Ratio* |
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2.95 |
Average Price Accepted (Yield) |
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99.12 (1.676%) |
Lowest Price Accepted (Yield) |
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98.96 (1.712%) |
Pro-rata Ratio |
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About 11% |
Average Tender Price (Yield) |
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98.83 (1.741%) |
* Calculated as the amount of bonds applied for over the amount of bonds issued.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
9 July 2014