Category: Bills & Bonds

Apr 28, 2015 (LBO) – The issue of Sri Lanka development bonds amounting to 50 million US dollars have been oversubscribed with 108.25 million US dollars of bids received from investors. The central bank has accepted 30.00 million US dollars of two year bonds at a rate of 6 month US dollars LIBOR plus a […]

Apr 28, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Treasury bill yields were down at Tuesday’s auction with the 12-month yield dropping 11 basis points to 6.39 per cent, data from the state debt office showed.The debt office offered 3-month short term bills for the auction at 6.15 per cent and 9,085 million rupees were accepted from […]

Apr 15, 2015 (LBO) –Sri Lanka’s Treasury yields were down at Wednesday’s (22) auction with the 12-month yield declining 10 basis points to 6.50 per cent, data from the state debt office showed.It was decided to accept 13,735 million rupees from the auction of 12 month yield. The 6-month yield also declined to 6.35 per […]

Apr 21, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has sold 4.56 billion rupees of three year bonds after calling bids for six billion rupees of bonds, the state debt office said.The debt office on Tuesday sold three year bonds maturing on 01 June 2018 at weighted average yield (net of tax) of 8.15 percent. The debt […]

Apr 21, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has sold 4.56 billion rupees of three year bonds after calling bids for six billion rupees of bonds, the state debt office said. The debt office on Tuesday sold three year bonds maturing on 01 June 2018 at weighted average yield (net of tax) of 8.15 percent. The […]

Apr 19, 2015 (LBO) – The committee appointed by the Prime Minister to probe the controversial 30 year bond has found that Central Bank governor Arjuna Mahendran had no direct participation in the incident, a statement issued by the Economic Affairs Ministry said. “The Committee concluded that there was no evidence to the effect that […]

Apr 16, 2015(LBO) – Sri Lanka rejected an entire bond auction, Thursday after calling bids for five billion rupees of bonds, the state debt office said.At the last auction held on 07th April 2015, Sri Lanka sold 20.04 billion rupees of two and six year bonds after calling bids for 20 billion rupees of bonds, […]

Apr 10, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s committee appointed to probe controversial bond issue has handed over their report to the Prime Minister, yesterday, Chairman of the Committee said. “We have already handed over the report,” Attorney-At-Law Gamini Pitipana, Chairman of the Committee told LBO. “Yesterday, we gave this fact finding committee report to the […]