Sri Lanka sells 04, 05 and 10 year treasury bonds at 9.35–10.34-pct

Aug 31, 2015 (LBO) – The issue of treasury bonds amounting to 30 billion rupees have been oversubscribed with 79.
4 billion rupees of bids received from investors.

The Central Bank has accepted 5.5 billion rupees of 04 year and 08 month bonds maturing on 01 May 2020 at a weighted average yield rate of 9.
35 percent.

The bond auction held on Monday also accepted 1.
7 billion rupees of 05 year and 11 month bonds maturing on 01 August 2021 at a rate of 9.71 percent.

The Central Bank also accepted 24.
0 billion rupees of 10 year and 09 month bonds maturing on 01 June 2026 at a weighted average yield rate of 10.34 percent.