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Published on 3/21/2011 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Korea auctions KRW 1.6 trillion of 5% 10-year notes to yield 4.5%

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, March 21 - The Ministry of Finance of Korea said it auctioned KRW 1.6 trillion of treasury notes on Monday in a reopening of its 5% 10-year Treasury notes.

The weighted average accepted rate was 4.5%.

Bids were received totaled KRW 5.94 trillion, resulting in a bid-to-cover ratio of 364.9%.

The original bonds were issued on June 10, 2010. The reopened bonds will settle on Tuesday.

Issuer:Ministry of Finance of Korea
Issue:Treasury notes
Amount:KRW 1.6 trillion
Maturity:10 years
Coupon:5%
Average yield:4.5%
Auction date:March 21
Settlement date:March 22

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