The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), as representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government (HKSAR Government), announces that a tender of 5-year Government Bonds through the re-opening of existing 5-year Government Bond issue 05GB2002 under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme was held today (Wednesday).
A total of HK$3.2 billion 5-year Government Bonds were offered today. A total of HK$9.705 billion tender applications were received. The bid-to-cover ratio, i.e. the ratio of bonds applied for to bonds issued, is 3.03. The average price accepted is 99.60, implying an annualised yield of 1.149%.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
15 April 2015
HKSAR GOVERNMENT
INSTITUTIONAL BOND ISSUANCE PROGRAMME
GOVERNMENT BOND TENDER RESULTS
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Tender results of re-opening of 5-year Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme:-
Tender Date |
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15 April 2015 |
Issue Number |
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05GB2002 (Re-open) |
Stock Code |
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4225 (HKGB 1.06 2002) |
Issue and Settlement Date |
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16 April 2015 |
Tenor |
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5-year |
Maturity Date |
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5 February 2020 |
Coupon Rate |
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1.06% |
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Amount Applied |
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HK$9.705 billion |
Amount Allotted |
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HK$3.2 billion |
Bid-to-Cover Ratio* |
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3.03 |
Average Price Accepted (Yield) |
: |
99.60 (1.149%) |
Lowest Price Accepted (Yield) |
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99.51 (1.168%) |
Pro-rata Ratio |
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About 22% |
Average Tender Price (Yield) |
: |
99.36 (1.201%) |
* Calculated as the amount of bonds applied for over the amount of bonds issued.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
15 April 2015