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 3-year Government Bond (issue number 03GB1704) under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme was held today.
A total of HK$3.0 billion 3-year Government Bonds were offered today. A total of HK$9.671 billion tender applications were received. The bid-to-cover ratio, i.e. the ratio of bonds applied for to bonds issued, is 3.22. The average price accepted is 99.78, implying an annualised yield of 1.098%.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
9 April 2014
HKSAR GOVERNMENT
INSTITUTIONAL BOND ISSUANCE PROGRAMME
GOVERNMENT BOND TENDER RESULTS
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Tender results of 3-year Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme:-
Tender Date |
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9 April 2014 |
Issue Number |
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03GB1704 |
Stock Code |
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4220 (HKGB 1.02 1704) |
Issue and Settlement Date |
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10 April 2014 |
Tenor |
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3-year |
Maturity Date |
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10 April 2017 |
Coupon Rate |
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1.02% |
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Amount Applied |
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HK$9.671 billion |
Amount Allotted |
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HK$3.0 billion |
Bid-to-Cover Ratio* |
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3.22 |
Average Price Accepted (Yield) |
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99.78 (1.098%) |
Lowest Price Accepted (Yield) |
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99.68 (1.132%) |
Pro-rata Ratio |
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About 12% |
Average Tender Price (Yield) |
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99.62 (1.152%) |
* Calculated as the amount of bonds applied for over the amount of bonds issued.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
9 April 2014