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Published on 8/18/2010 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Bank of Thailand auctions 16 billion baht of bonds in two tranches

By Richard Connell

New York, Aug. 18 - The Bank of Thailand announced the results of Wednesday's auction of government bonds, which came in two tranches totaling 16 billion baht.

Thailand auctioned 11 billion baht in a reopening of its 4¾% bonds due Dec. 20, 2024, pricing them with a weighted average yield of 3.6105%.

Accepted yields ranged from 3.57% to 3.65%, and the bid to cover ratio was 1.10.

In a second tranche, the bank auctioned 5 billion baht in a reopening of its 5% bonds due June 22, 2040, pricing them with a weighted average yield of 3.9658%.

Accepted yields ranged from 3.946% to 3.984%, and the bid to cover ratio was 2.31.

Issuer:Bank of Thailand
Issue:Government bonds
Total amount:16 billion baht
Auction date:Aug. 18
Settlement date:Aug. 20
Bonds due 2024
Amount:11 billion baht
Maturity:Dec. 20, 2024
Coupon:4¾%
Weighted average yield:3.6105%
Accepted yields:3.57% to 3.65%
Bonds due 2040
Amount:5 billion baht
Maturity:June 22, 2040
Coupon:5%
Weighted average yield:3.9658%
Accepted yields:3.946% to 3.984%

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