Slovakia Sells New 20-year Government Bonds Worth €2 billion
včera 20:43
Bratislava, 11 February (TASR) - Slovakia issued a new tranche of 20-year government bonds on Wednesday, selling bonds worth €2 billion with a coupon of 4.125 percent p.a., the Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) reported on the same day, adding that total investor interest reached €8.6 billion.
According to the agency, the issue was priced at a yield of 110 basis points above the relevant swap curve, representing a percentage yield of 4.243 percent per annum. This yield allowed a coupon of 4.125 percent p.a. to be set at an issue price of 98.43 percent. The lead managers of the transaction were Barclays, J.P. Morgan, Tatra banka, and VUB.
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