Sri Lanka sells Rs10.36bn in 04 and 14 year bonds

Oct 30, 2015 (LBO) – The issue of treasury bonds amounting to 9 billion rupees have been oversubscribed with 72 billion rupees of bids received from investors.





The Central Bank has accepted 3.

7 billion rupees of 04 year, 06 month bonds maturing on 01 May 2020 at a weighted average yield rate of 8.99 percent. The bond auction held on Friday also accepted 6.







7 billion rupees of 14 year, 06 month bonds maturing on 15 May 2030 at a rate of 10.



33 percent. The bank has rejected all the bids received for the 8 year bond.

At the last auction the 03 year, 10 month bond maturing on 15 September 2019 rated at 9.





14 percent.