The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), as representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government (HKSAR Government), announces that a tender of 10-year Government Bonds through the re-opening of existing 10-year Government Bond issue 10GB2301 under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme was held today (Wednesday).
A total of HK$1.5 billion 10-year Government Bonds were offered today. A total of HK$3.259 billion tender applications were received. The bid-to-cover ratio, i.e. the ratio of bonds applied for to bonds issued, is 2.17. The average price accepted is 86.32, implying an annualised yield of 2.775%.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
7 August 2013
HKSAR GOVERNMENT
INSTITUTIONAL BOND ISSUANCE PROGRAMME
GOVERNMENT BOND TENDER RESULTS
Tender results of re-opening of 10-year Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme:-
Tender Date |
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7 August 2013 |
Issue Number |
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10GB2301 (Re-open) |
Stock Code |
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4215 (HKGB 1.10 2301) |
Issue and Settlement Date |
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8 August 2013 |
Tenor |
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10-year |
Maturity Date |
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17 January 2023 |
Coupon Rate |
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1.10% |
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Amount Applied |
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HK$3.259 billion |
Amount Allotted |
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HK$1.5 billion |
Bid-to-Cover Ratio* |
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2.17 |
Average Price Accepted (Yield) |
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86.32 (2.775%) |
Lowest Price Accepted (Yield) |
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85.26 (2.917%) |
Pro-rata Ratio |
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About 10% |
Average Tender Price (Yield) |
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85.27 (2.916%) |
* Calculated as the amount of bonds applied for over the amount of bonds issued.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
7 August 2013