Ireland sells €1250 million of bonds maturing in 2028 and 2037 by auction
8 February 2018 - The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has today completed an auction of €1,250 million of the benchmark Irish Government bonds, 0.9% Treasury Bond 2028 and 1.7% Treasury Bond 2037.
Details are as follows:
| Bond | Maturity | Amount sold (million) | Yield | Bids received (million) | Cover Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9% Treasury Bond 2028 | 15 May 2028 | 800 | 1.113% | 1,302 | 1.63 |
| 1.7% Treasury Bond 2037 | 15 May 2037 | 450 | 1.590% | 925 | 2.06 |
With the completion of today's auction, the NTMA has issued €5.25 billion benchmark bonds in 2018.