Bonds
NZ Govt Bond Tender #588; average weighted accepted yield 2.88% (previously 2.52%) reflects rise in yields globally; solid coverage ratio but small number of successful bids
17th Nov 16, 2:09pm
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The New Zealand Debt Management Office has announced the results of NZ Govt Bond tender number 588 held on November 17, 2016.
Tender Date: Thursday, November 17, 2016
Bids close: 2.00pm
Results: From 2.05pm
Settlement Date: Tuesday, November 22, 2016
| Nov 17 - #588 | Oct 20 - # 585 | Sept 15 - #582 | Aug 18 - #580 | July 21 - #577 | |
| Series Offered | 2.75% 15 April 2025 | 2.75% 15 April 2025 | 2.75% 15 April 2025 | 2.75% 15 April 2025 | 2.75% 15 April 2025 |
| Total Amount offered ($million) | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| Total Amount Allocated ($million) | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 |
| Total Number of bids Received | 40 | 60 | 39 | 56 | 37 |
| Total Amount of bids Received ($million) | 740 | 922 | 480 | 720 | 394 |
| Total Number of Successful bids | 5 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 14 |
| Highest Yield Accepted (%) | 2.8800 | 2.5350 | 2.3850 | 2.0500 | 2.1400 |
| Lowest Yield Accepted (%) | 2.8700 | 2.5150 | 2.3600 | 2.0300 | 2.1050 |
| Highest Yield Rejected (%) | 2.9550 | 2.6550 | 2.4450 | 2.1100 | 2.2250 |
| Lowest Yield Rejected (%) | 2.8800 | 2.5350 | 2.3850 | 2.0500 | 2.1400 |
| Weighted Average Accepted Yield (%) | 2.8772 | 2.5225 | 2.3762 | 2.0408 | 2.1243 |
| Weighted Average Rejected Yield (%) | 2.9026 | 2.5618 | 2.4129 | 2.0705 | 2.1663 |
| Amount Allotted at Highest Accepted Yield as Percentage of Amount bid at that Yield* | 87.5 | 8.4 | 83.3 | 30.0 | 83.3 |
| Coverage ratio | 4.9333 | 6.1467 | 3.2000 | 4.8000 | 2.6267 |
*Individual allotments may vary due to rounding.
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