The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), as representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government (HKSAR Government), announced that a tender of 10-year Government Bonds through the re-opening of existing 15-year Government Bond issue 15GB3203 under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme was held today (12 January).
A total of HK$1.5 billion 10-year Government Bonds were offered today. A total of HK$7.825 billion tender applications were received. The bid-to-cover ratio, i.e. the ratio of bonds applied for to bonds issued, is 5.22. The average price accepted is 99.84, implying an annualised yield of 1.916%.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
12 January 2022
HKSAR GOVERNMENT
INSTITUTIONAL BOND ISSUANCE PROGRAMME
GOVERNMENT BOND TENDER RESULTS
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Tender results of the re-opening of 15-year Government Bonds under the Institutional Bond Issuance Programme:-
Tender Date |
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12 January 2022 |
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Issue Number |
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15GB3203 (Re-open) |
Stock Code |
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4232 (HKGB 1.89 3203) |
Issue and Settlement Date |
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13 January 2022 |
Tenor |
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10-year |
Maturity Date |
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2 March 2032 |
Coupon Rate |
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1.89% |
Amount Applied |
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HK$7.825 billion |
Amount Allotted |
: |
HK$1.5 billion |
Bid-to-Cover Ratio* |
: |
5.22 |
Average Price Accepted (Yield) |
: |
99.84 (1.916%) |
Lowest Price Accepted (Yield) |
: |
99.54 (1.950%) |
Pro-rata Ratio |
: |
About 60% |
Average Tender Price (Yield) |
: |
98.78 (2.034%) |
* Calculated as the amount of bonds applied for over the amount of bonds issued.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
12 January 2022