Ireland sells €1.5 billion of bonds maturing in 2027, 2030 and 2050 by auction
9 July 2020 – The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has today completed an auction of €1.5 billion of the benchmark Irish Government bonds, 0.2% Treasury Bond 2027, 0.2% Treasury Bond 2030 and 1.5% Treasury Bond 2050.
Details are as follows:
Bond |
Maturity |
Amount sold (million) |
Yield |
Bids received (million) |
Cover Ratio |
0.2% Treasury Bond 2027 |
15 May 2027 |
500 |
-0.257% |
1,423 |
2.85 |
0.2% Treasury Bond 2030 |
18 Oct 2030 |
700 |
-0.025% |
1,207 |
1.72 |
1.5% Treasury Bond 2050 |
15 May 2050 |
300 |
0.602% |
858 |
2.86 |
With the completion of today’s auction, the NTMA has issued €20 billion of benchmark bonds in 2020.