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Published on 11/20/2006 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Philippines auctions PHP 2.155 billion of bills in two tranches

New York, Nov. 20 - The Philippines Bureau of the Treasury said it sold PHP 2.155 billion of Treasury bills in two tranches.

The Treasury sold PHP 935 million of 182-day bills at an average rate of 5.238%. The low rate accepted was 5.075% while the high rate was 5.375%.

Of the PHP 1.725 billion competitive bids received, PHP 135 million bids were accepted. Of the PHP 1.1 billion non-competitive bids received, PHP 800 million bids were accepted. The Philippines had planned to sell up to PHP 2 billion of the 182-day bills.

The Treasury also sold PHP 1.22 billion of 364-day bills at an average rate of 5.505%. The low rate accepted was 5.245% while the high rate was 5.625%.

Of the PHP 2.090 billion competitive bids received, PHP 420 million bids were accepted. Of the PHP 1.3 billion non-competitive bids received, PHP 800 million bids were accepted. The Philippines had planned to sell up to PHP 2 billion of the 364-day bills.

The Treasury sold no 91-day bills although it had been looking to sell up to PHP 2 billion. All PHP 1.95 billion bids were rejected.

Issuer:Philippines Bureau of the Treasury
Total amount:PHP 2.155 billion
Issue:Treasury bills
Pricing date:Nov. 20
Settlement date:Nov. 22
182-day bills
Amount:PHP 935 million
Maturity:May 23, 2007
Average rate:5.238%
Average price:97.42
364-day bills
Amount:PHP 1.22 billion
Maturity:Nov. 21, 2007
Average rate:5.505%
Average price:94.727

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