The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), as representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government (HKSAR Government), announces today (Wednesday) that tender for a 5-year Government Bond (issue number 05GB2205) under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme was held today.
A total of HK$2.5 billion 5-year Government Bonds were offered today. A total of HK$6.430 billion tender applications were received. The bid-to-cover ratio, i.e. the ratio of bonds applied for to bonds issued, is 2.57. The average price accepted is 99.84, implying an annualised yield of 1.197%.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
17 May 2017
HKSAR GOVERNMENT
INSTITUTIONAL BOND ISSUANCE PROGRAMME
GOVERNMENT BOND TENDER RESULTS
Tender results of 5-year Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme:-
Tender Date |
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17 May 2017 |
Issue Number |
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05GB2205 |
Stock Code |
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4234 (HKGB 1.16 2205) |
Issue and Settlement Date |
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18 May 2017 |
Tenor |
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5-year |
Maturity Date |
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18 May 2022 |
Coupon Rate |
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1.16% |
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Amount Applied |
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HK$6.430 billion |
Amount Allotted |
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HK$2.5 billion |
Bid-to-Cover Ratio* |
: |
2.57 |
Average Price Accepted (Yield) |
: |
99.84 (1.197%) |
Lowest Price Accepted (Yield) |
: |
99.56 (1.255%) |
Pro-rata Ratio |
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About 2% |
Average Tender Price (Yield) |
: |
99.20 (1.330%) |
* Calculated as the amount of bonds applied for over the amount of bonds issued.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
17 May 2017