Ireland sells €1.5 billion of bonds maturing in 2031 and 2050 by auction
11 March 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 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 October 2031 |
1050 |
0.013% |
1,926 |
1.83 |
1.5% Treasury Bond 2050 |
15 May 2050 |
450 |
0.667% |
710 |
1.58 |
With the completion of today’s auction, the NTMA has issued €7 billion of benchmark bonds in 2021.