Tender results of the re-opening of 5-year Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme

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03 Sep 2014

Tender results of the re-opening of 5-year Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), as representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government (HKSAR Government), announces that a tender of 2-year Government Bonds through the re-opening of existing 5-year Government Bond issue 05GB1612 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$16.39 billion tender applications were received.  The bid-to-cover ratio, i.e. the ratio of bonds applied for to bonds issued, is 4.68.  The average price accepted is 100.43, implying an annualised yield of 0.778%.  

Hong Kong Monetary Authority
3 September 2014


HKSAR GOVERNMENT
INSTITUTIONAL BOND ISSUANCE PROGRAMME
GOVERNMENT BOND TENDER RESULTS 
______________________________________________________ 

Tender results of re-opening of 5-year Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme:-

Tender Date 

:

3 September 2014

Issue Number 

:

05GB1612 (Re-open)

Stock Code 

:

4211 (HKGB 0.97 1612)

Issue and Settlement Date 

:

4 September 2014

Tenor 

:

2-year

Maturity Date 

:

8 December 2016

Coupon Rate 

:

0.97%

 

 

 

Amount Applied 

:

HK$16.39 billion

Amount Allotted 

:

HK$3.5 billion

Bid-to-Cover Ratio* 

:

4.68 

Average Price Accepted (Yield) 

:

100.43 (0.778%)

Lowest Price Accepted (Yield) 

:

100.39 (0.797%)

Pro-rata Ratio

:

About 75% 

Average Tender Price (Yield) 

:

100.27 (0.849%)

 

* Calculated as the amount of bonds applied for over the amount of bonds issued.

 

Hong Kong Monetary Authority
3 September 2014

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