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 05GB1411 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$10.266 billion tender applications were received. The bid-to-cover ratio, i.e. the ratio of bonds applied for to bonds issued, is 2.93. The average price accepted is 103.62, implying an annualised yield of 0.380%.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
5 September 2012
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 |
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5 September 2012 |
Issue Number |
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05GB1411 (Re-open) |
Stock Code |
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4202 (HKGB 2.07 1411) |
Issue and Settlement Date |
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6 September 2012 |
Tenor |
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2-year |
Maturity Date |
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3 November 2014 |
Coupon Rate |
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2.07% |
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Amount Applied |
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HK$10.266 billion |
Amount Allotted |
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HK$3.5 billion |
Bid-to-Cover Ratio* |
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2.93 |
Average Price Accepted (Yield) |
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103.62 (0.380%) |
Lowest Price Accepted (Yield) |
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103.57 (0.405%) |
Pro-rata Ratio |
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About 82% |
Average Tender Price (Yield) |
: |
103.47 (0.453%) |
* Calculated as the amount of bonds applied for over the amount of bonds issued.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
5 September 2012