Five-year bonds come out of the closet this week
Sri Lanka’s central bank will issue five-year treasury bonds later this week for the first time since late 2003 to try and extend the yield curve for …
Bills & Bonds
Sri Lanka Telecom’s maiden US$ 100 mn five-year bond issue has been oversubscribed ten times on Friday
Sri Lanka Telecom’s maiden US$ 100 mn five-year bond issue has been oversubscribed ten times, a spokesman for one of the lead managers said Friday. Sri …
Central Bank to go for long term bonds
Central Bank told primary dealers that four and five year bond auctions will be held soon after gilt yields declined in the market. Central Bank told primary …
HNB shifts its bond portfolio to a special account after a drop in treasury yields
Hatton National Bank has created a special account to transfer over four billion rupees worth of bonds, after its portfolio fell victim to a drop in treasury …
Central Bank raises US$ 50 mn in bonds, and opts for moralsuation to prop the rupee
The Central Bank has raised US$ 50 mn on behalf of the government by way of a two-year Sri Lanka Development bond priced at 179.51 basis points above six …
Central Bank mulls floating a US$ 200 mn bond issue
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank said Tuesday that it may float a planned US$ 200-million bond issue later this year or early next year – depending on …
The government issues a US$ 50 mn two-year bond, next month as part of efforts to raise up to US$ 400 mn
The government is issuing a US$ 50 mn two-year bond, next month as part of its fund raising drive to bridge the budget deficit. The government is issuing a US$ …
Bond Travails
Treasury bond yields have climbed nearly 300 basis points in the last eight months since the Presidents takeover of three key ministries that led to elections …
Bond 002
After a two-year hiatus, the government is tapping the international debt market to raise US$ 250 mn, to bridge the budget deficit.The Sri Lanka Development …
Bonding Asia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today launched AsianBondsOnline, a one-stop clearing house of information on the rapidly growing sovereign and corporate bond …
Bond, Dooms bond
Central Bank said it is planning to issue government debt with interest linked to the inflation rate. Officials of the Public Debt Department say that the …
Bonded
Bond dealers are expecting the Monetary Board to cut benchmark Overnight rates next week as inflation continues to fall.Bond traders who have been making super …
Teenage Bonds
One and a half billion rupees worth of bonds were auctioned on Thursday with a coupon of eight and a half percent.rn rnThe issue, which was over subscribed, …
Dollar bonds in days’85
The government is tipped to give the mandate to raise long-term dollar funds within days.Prospective investment bankers have said they could raise the funds …
Dollar Bond Update
Central Bank is expected to submit a shortlist of investment bank proposals for the monetary board, to raise a dollar loan for the government.Four global …
Trading Bonds
ldblquote To minimize the overdraft we are hoping to securities the debt on a piecemeal basis, dblquote Superintendent Public Debt, Dharma Dheerasinghe told …
Bond Business
However, the banks said it offered and accepted bids for Rs. 1.250 bn.rn rnThe issue carries a coupon rate of 12.2.5 percent. Today quote s auction is part of …