Ireland sells €1.5 billion of bonds maturing in 2031, 2045 and 2050 by auction
14 October 2021 – The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has today completed an auction of €1.5 billion of the benchmark Irish Government bonds, 0% Treasury Bond 2031, 2% Treasury Bond 2045 and 1.5% Treasury Bond 2050.
Details are as follows:
Bond |
Maturity |
Amount sold (million) |
Yield |
Bids received (million) |
Cover Ratio |
0% Treasury Bond 2031 |
18 Oct 2031 |
450 |
0.184% |
1,229 |
2.73 |
2% Treasury Bond 2045 |
18 February 2045 |
650 |
0.716% |
798 |
1.23 |
1.5% Treasury Bond 2050 |
15 May 2050 |
400 |
0.885% |
769 |
1.92 |
With the completion of today’s auction, the NTMA has issued €17.5 billion of benchmark bonds in 2021.