Bonds
More interest in latest Inflation Linked bond tender but 93% of the bids were unsuccessful; weighted average yield falls to 2.8% (3% last time)
8th May 14, 2:38pm
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The results from the latest inflation indexed bond offer by the Treasury's Debt Management Office have been released.
The coverage ratio was higher than the previous tender in April but still down on those ratio's seen in 2013.
With the latest CPI number coming in at 1.50% pa. this would give the IIB's an indication nominal yield of approxinately 4.30%.
The current yield on the NZ government bond with the longest duration (maturing in 2023) is approximately 4.30%.
| 3.00% - 20 September 2030 | Today # 519 | Prior #517 | Prior #515 | Prior #513 | |
| Series offered |
|
tender Apr 10, 2014 |
tender Mar 14, 2014 |
tender Feb 13, 2014 |
|
| Total Amount Offered ($million) | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | |
| Total Amount Allocated ($million) | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | |
| Total Number of Bids Received | 54 | 74 | 67 | 56 | |
| Total Amount of Bids Received ($million) | 565 | 445 | 451 | 473 | |
| Total Number of Successful Bids | 4 | 34 | 25 | 17 | |
| Highest Yield Accepted (%) | 2.810 | 3.030 | 2.950 | 3.020 | |
| Lowest Yield Accepted (%) | 2.790 | 2.980 | 2.880 | 2.955 | |
| Highest Yield Rejected (%) | 2.995 | 3.190 | 3.175 | 3.200 | |
| Lowest Yield Rejected (%) | 2.815 | 3.030 | 2.950 | 3.020 | |
| Weighted Average Accepted Yield (%) | 2.7980 | 3.0116 | 2.9257 | 2.9808 | |
| Weighted Average Rejected Yield (%) | 2.8496 | 3.0704 | 2.9884 | 3.0751 | |
|
Amount Allotted at Highest Accepted Yield as Percentage of Amount Bid at that Yield* |
100 | 19 | 16 | 25 | |
| Coverage Ratio | 2.825 | 2.225 | 2.255 | 2.365 |
*Individual allotments may vary due to rounding.
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