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Published on 2/5/2010 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Reserve Bank of India sells Rs. 80 billion government bonds

By Richard Connell

New York, Feb. 5 - The Reserve Bank of India sold Rs. 80 billion of government bonds in three tranches on Friday.

The bank sold a Rs. 30 billion add-on to its 7.02% bonds due 2016 at a cut-off price of 97.52 to yield 7.5071%.

Of the 133 competitive bids totaling Rs. 52.182 billion received, 92 bids were accepted for Rs. 29.96 billion. Also, three non-competitive bids were received and accepted for Rs. 40 million.

The bank also sold a Rs. 30 billion add-on to its 6.35% bonds due 2020 at a cut-off price of 90.9 to yield 7.6777%.

Of the 136 competitive bids totaling Rs. 58.91 billion received for this tranche, 78 bids were accepted for Rs. 29.837 billion. Also, five non-competitive bids were received and accepted for Rs. 163 million.

In a third tranche, the bank sold a Rs. 20 billion add-on to its 8.24% bonds due 2027 at a cut-off price of 99.25 to yield 8.3228%.

Of the 128 competitive bids totaling Rs. 51.169 billion received in this tranche, 67 bids were accepted for Rs. 19,223,610,000. Also, 10 non-competitive bids were received and accepted for Rs. 776.39 million.

Issuer:Reserve Bank of India
Total amount:Rs. 80 billion
Issue:Government bonds
Auction date:Feb. 5
Bonds due 2016 (Re-issue)
Amount:Rs. 30 billion
Maturity:2016
Coupon:7.02%
Cut-off price:97.52
Yield:7.5071%
Bonds due 2020 (Re-issue)
Amount:Rs. 30 billion
Maturity:2020
Coupon:6.35%
Cut-off price:90.9
Yield:7.6777%
Bonds due 2027 (Re-issue)
Amount:Rs. 20 billion
Maturity:2027
Coupon:8.24%
Cut-off price:99.25
Yield:8.3228%

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