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Published on 12/4/2009 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Reserve Bank of India sells Rs. 100 billion government bonds

By Richard Connell

New York, Dec. 4 - The Reserve Bank of India sold Rs. 100 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 98.45 to yield 7.3141%.

Of the 176 competitive bids totaling Rs. 72,267,500,000 received, 75 bids were accepted for Rs. 29,944,850,000. Also, four non-competitive bids were received and accepted for Rs. 55.15 million.

The bank also sold a Rs. 40 billion add-on to its 6.9% bonds due 2019 at a cut-off price of 96.69 to yield 7.3859%.

Of the 170 competitive bids totaling Rs. 90.24 billion received for this tranche, 51 bids were accepted for Rs. 39,969,850,000. Also, two non-competitive bids were received and accepted for Rs. 30.15 million.

In a third tranche, the bank sold a Rs. 30 billion add-on to its 8.28% bonds due 2032 at a cut-off price of 99.59 to yield 8.3188%.

Of the 125 competitive bids totaling Rs. 62.206 billion received in this tranche, 72 bids were accepted for Rs. 29.594 billion. Also, 11 non-competitive bids were received and accepted for Rs. 406 million.

Issuer:Reserve Bank of India
Total amount:Rs. 100 billion
Issue:Government bonds
Auction date:Dec. 4
Bonds due 2016 (Re-issue)
Amount:Rs. 30 billion
Maturity:2016
Coupon:7.02%
Cut-off price:98.45
Yield:7.3141%
Bonds due 2019 (Re-issue)
Amount:Rs. 40 billion
Maturity:2019
Coupon:6.9%
Cut-off price:96.69
Yield:7.3859%
Bonds due 2032 (Re-issue)
Amount:Rs. 30 billion
Maturity:2032
Coupon:8.28%
Cut-off price:99.59
Yield:8.3188%

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