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NZ Govt Bond Tender #968; Tender Date 23 Oct 2025
23rd Oct 25, 2:40pm
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The New Zealand Debt Management Office has announced the results of NZ Govt Bond tender number 968 held on 23 Oct, 2025.
Tender Date: Thursday, 23 Oct, 2025.
Bids close: 2.30pm
Results: From 2.35pm
Settlement Date: Tuesday, 28 Oct 2025
(1) Nominal Bonds - Series Offered : 4.50% 15 May 2030
Oct 23 #968 | Oct 2 #965 | Sep 25 #964 | Sep 18 #963 | |
Series Offered : 4.50% 15 May 2030 | ||||
Total Amount Offered ($million) | 225 | 250 | 250 | 225 |
Total Amount Allocated ($million) | 225 | 250 | 250 | 225 |
Total Number of Bids Received | 55 | 50 | 54 | 60 |
Total Amount of Bids Received ($million) | 950 | 917 | 1,140 | 768 |
Total Number of Successful Bids | 12 | 22 | 15 | 18 |
Highest Yield Accepted (%) | 3.1300 | 3.3500 | 3.4025 | 3.4300 |
Lowest Yield Accepted (%) | 3.1200 | 3.3250 | 3.3950 | 3.4175 |
Highest Yield Rejected (%) | 3.1950 | 3.4400 | 3.4375 | 3.5450 |
Lowest Yield Rejected (%) | 3.1300 | 3.3500 | 3.4025 | 3.4300 |
Weighted Average Accepted Yield (%) | 3.1250 | 3.3388 | 3.4000 | 3.4232 |
Weighted Average Rejected Yield (%) | 3.1529 | 3.3736 | 3.4158 | 3.4480 |
Amount Allotted at Highest Accepted Yield as Percentage of Amount Bid at that Yield* | 61.70 | 20.00 | 65.20 | 27.30 |
Coverage ratio | 4.22 | 3.66 | 4.56 | 3.41 |
(2) Series Offered : 4.25% 15 May 2036
Oct 23 #968 | Jul 17 #955 | Jun 12 #951 | May 29 #949 | |
Series Offered : 4.25% 15 May 2036 | ||||
Total Amount Offered ($million) | 175 | 200 | 200 | 225 |
Total Amount Allocated ($million) | 175 | 200 | 200 | 225 |
Total Number of Bids Received | 52 | 42 | 47 | 55 |
Total Amount of Bids Received ($million) | 590 | 565 | 644 | 736 |
Total Number of Successful Bids | 19 | 16 | 12 | 16 |
Highest Yield Accepted (%) | 4.0725 | 4.6650 | 4.6600 | 4.7675 |
Lowest Yield Accepted (%) | 4.0550 | 4.6425 | 4.6450 | 4.7450 |
Highest Yield Rejected (%) | 4.1325 | 4.7325 | 4.7675 | 4.8650 |
Lowest Yield Rejected (%) | 4.0725 | 4.6650 | 4.6600 | 4.7675 |
Weighted Average Accepted Yield (%) | 4.0650 | 4.6582 | 4.6542 | 4.7560 |
Weighted Average Rejected Yield (%) | 4.0958 | 4.6874 | 4.6999 | 4.8049 |
Amount Allotted at Highest Accepted Yield as Percentage of Amount Bid at that Yield* | 36.80 | 63.60 | 56.20 | 25.00 |
Coverage ratio | 3.37 | 2.82 | 3.22 | 3.27 |
(3) Series Offered : 5.00% 15 May 2054
Oct 23 #968 | 16 Oct #967 | 24 Jul #956 | 5 Jun #950 | |
Series Offered : 5.00% 15 May 2054 | ||||
Total Amount Offered ($million) | 50 | 25 | 50 | 50 |
Total Amount Allocated ($million) | 50 | 25 | 50 | 50 |
Total Number of Bids Received | 47 | 21 | 35 | 41 |
Total Amount of Bids Received ($million) | 237 | 146 | 181 | 160 |
Total Number of Successful Bids | 10 | 1 | 14 | 18 |
Highest Yield Accepted (%) | 4.8750 | 4.9075 | 5.300 | 5.2675 |
Lowest Yield Accepted (%) | 4.8600 | 4.9075 | 5.2750 | 5.2475 |
Highest Yield Rejected (%) | 4.9200 | 4.9600 | 5.3800 | 5.3300 |
Lowest Yield Rejected (%) | 4.8750 | 4.9125 | 5.3025 | 5.2675 |
Weighted Average Accepted Yield (%) | 4.8678 | 4.9075 | 5.2905 | 5.2574 |
Weighted Average Rejected Yield (%) | 4.9025 | 4.9288 | 5.3234 | 5.2871 |
Amount Allotted at Highest Accepted Yield as Percentage of Amount Bid at that Yield* | 72.70 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 9.10 |
Coverage ratio | 4.74 | 5.84 | 3.62 | 3.20 |
*Individual allotments may vary due to rounding.
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