Ireland sells €1.25 billion of bonds maturing in 2031 and 2050 by auction
10 September 2020 – The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has today completed an auction of €1.25 billion of the benchmark Irish Government bonds, 1.35% Treasury Bond 2031 and 1.5% Treasury Bond 2050.
Details are as follows:
Bond |
Maturity |
Amount sold (million) |
Yield |
Bids received (million) |
Cover Ratio |
1.35% Treasury Bond 2031 |
18 March 2031 |
1,000 |
-0.098% |
1,820 |
1.8 |
1.5% Treasury Bond 2050 |
15 May 2050 |
250 |
0.520% |
471 |
1.9 |
With the completion of today’s auction, the NTMA has issued €21.25 billion of benchmark bonds in 2020.