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Published on 10/8/2013 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Korea auctions KRW 2.55 trillion more treasury bonds in two tranches

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, Oct. 8 - The Ministry of Finance of Korea auctioned KRW 2.55 trillion of treasury bonds in two tranches on Monday, according to a government notice.

Korea auctioned KRW 700 billion of 3% 30-year treasury bonds in a reopening with a weighted average accepted rate of 3.765%.

Bids were received for KRW 2,861,600,000,000 of bonds, for a bid-to-cover ratio of 408.8%.

Korea also auctioned KRW 1.85 trillion of 2¾% three-year treasury bonds in a reopening with a weighted average accepted rate of 2.85%.

Bids were received for KRW 7,344,000,000,000 of bonds, for a bid-to-cover ratio of 397%.

Issuer:Ministry of Finance of Korea
Issue:Treasury bonds
Auction date:Oct. 7
Settlement date:Oct. 8
Tranche 1
Amount:KRW 700 billion
Maturity:30 years
Coupon:3%
Average yield:3.765%
Issue date:Dec. 10, 2012
Tranche 2
Amount:KRW 1.85 trillion
Maturity:Three years
Coupon:2¾%
Average yield:2.85%
Issue date:June 10

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