Category: Bills & Bonds

Jan 21, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s three and six month Treasury bill yields edged up marginally, while 12 month bills stayed flat at Tuesday’s auction, the government’s debt office said. The 3-month yield increased 04 basis points to 7.99 percent, the 6-month yield increased 03 basis points to 8.93 percent and the 12-month yield […]

Jan 28, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Treasury bill yields edged up marginally across maturities at Tuesday’s auction, the government’s debt office said. The 3-month yield moved up 09 basis points to 7. 95 percent, the 6-month yield moved up 04 basis points to 8. 90 percent and the 12-month yield moved up 05 basis […]

Jan 21, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Treasury bill yields edged up marginally across maturities at Wednesday’s auction, the government’s debt office said. The 3-month yield rose 02 basis points to 7.86 percent, the 6-month yield also moved up 04 basis points to 8.86 percent and the 12-month yield moved up 03 basis points to […]

Jan 12, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Treasury bill yields edged up across maturities at Wednesday’s auction, the government’s debt office said. The 3-month yield was up 07 basis points to 7.84 percent, the 6-month yield was up 05 basis points to 8. 82 percent and the 12-month yield was up 03 basis points to […]

Jan 07, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s central bank will borrow Treasuries from long term fund for money market operations, giving pension and insurance firms a chance to make more fee income, Governor Nivard Cabraal said. By late 2009 the Central Bank ran out of Treasury bills, though the stock rose during December towards 30 […]

Jan 06, 2010 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Treasury bill yields edged up marginally across maturities at Wednesday’s auction, the government’s debt office said. The 3-month yield moved up 04 basis points to 7. 77 percent, the 6-month yield also moved up 04 basis points to 8.77 percent and the 12-month yield moved up 02 basis […]

Dec 29, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Treasuries yields edged up marginally across maturities at Tuesday’s auction, while the rollover was oversubscribed two times, the government’s debt office said.The short term paper received bids worth 17,285 million rupees at the auction, it said. The 3-month yield rose 06 basis points to 7.73 percent, the 6-month […]

Dec 22, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Treasuries yields edged up marginally at Tuesday’s auction the government’s debt office said, while the Treasury bill stock held by the Central Bank continued to climb. The 3-month yield edged up 07 basis points to 7. 67 percent, the 6-month yield was also up exactly 07 percent, and […]

Dec 16, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan Treasury bill yields edged up across maturities, at Wednesday’s auction, the government’s debt office said, despite only a part of the bids being accepted. The 3-month yield rose 09 basis points to 7.60 percent, the 6-month yield rose 09 basis points to 8.59 percent and the 12-month yield […]

Dec 09, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s three and six month Treasury bill yields moved up for the second week running, the government’s debt office said, as fiscal policy loosened ahead of elections and private sector credit started to expand. The 3-month yield moved up 11 basis points to 7.51 percent and the 6-month bills […]

Dec 03, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields have started to move up across the board, at Wednesday’s auction the government debt office said, as private sector credit demand picked up and inflation concerns re-emerged. The 3-month yield rose 15 basis points to 7.40 percent, the 6-month yield rose 09 basis points to […]