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Published on 5/18/2010 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Korea finance ministry auctions 1.7 trillion won 5¾% 10-year bonds to yield 5.05%

By Richard Connell

New York, May 18 - The Ministry of Strategy and Finance of Korea auctioned 1.7 trillion won of 10-year treasury bonds with a weighted average accepted rate of 5.05% on Monday.

The bonds carry a coupon of 5¾%.

For the 1.5 trillion won offering, bids were received for 3.91 trillion won and accepted for 1.7 trillion won.

The bid-to-cover ratio was 2.6067, and the bids received ranged from 5.03% to 5.09%.

Issuer:Ministry of Strategy and Finance of Korea
Issue:Treasury bonds
Amount:1.7 trillion won
Term:10 years
Coupon:5¾%
Yield (average):5.05%
Auction date:May 17
Settlement date:May 18

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