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it reported on its Facebook page. It offered investors five issues of securities in the national currency and noted that bond rates remained unchanged compared to previous auctions. The weighted average yield of 1-year IGLBs was 11.50%, 1.5-year – 11.57%, 2-year – 12.40%, 3-year – 12.49%, and 5-year – 12.75%.

 Since the beginning of 2021, Ukrainians have purchased more than UAH 2 bln worth of domestic government bonds through Privatbank, of which 65% (almost UAH 1.3 billion) are online through Privat24. At the same time, the number of clients who invested their money in government bonds was more than 2,500 people. The greatest demand for individuals is 12- and 18-months hryvnia IGLBs, as well as 24 US dollar bonds, the bank added.

. At the Bond auctions, the Ministry of Finance offered investors six issues of securities in the national currency. The weighted average yield of 6-month was 9.70%, 1-year – 11.50%, 1.5-year – 11.57%, 2-year – 12.40%, 3-year – 12.49%, and 5-year – 12.75% (reports).

Ukraine has repaid the third and last issue of the US guaranteed notes. The total payment of $1 bln was a redemption payment and interest payments amounted to $7.355 million. The Eurobond was issued under the US guarantee with a nominal amount of $1 billion in 2016 at a yield of 1.471% per year. This is the last out of three US-guaranteed notes issued in 2014-2016 at an interest rate of less than 2% per annum, the first of which

through its weekly bond auction. Netting 42% more than in the previous week, the auction took place with unchanged yields: 1-year -11.15%, 1.5-year – 11.3%; and 2-year – 12.09%. The 1-year bond was the most popular, drawing 62% of investment, the Ministry reports on Facebook.

 the Ministry reports on Facebook.  The offering of a 1-year dollar bond, at 3.7%, accounted for 56% of all sales, or $65 million. Similarly, the sale of a 1-year hryvnia bond, at 11.15%, accounted for 67% of hryvnia sales, according to the Ministry’s website.

“The placement is a well-expected event that is essential for Ukrainian Railways to resolve its liquidity issues and secure financing for its on-going CapEx program. We see a high chance for the placement’s success, with the placement rate to be between 6.8% and 7.2%.”

. As reported on the Ministry’s Facebook page, yields were little changed for the five tenures of hryvnia bonds on offer. Yields ranged from 8.5% for three-month bonds to 12.73% for 6-year hryvnia bonds.

, Interfax-Ukraine reported yesterday. Earlier this year, the Cabinet of Ministers approved sovereign bond guarantees up to $740 million for the state highway agency. The organizers of the issue — J.P. Morgan, Dragon Capital, and Ukreximbank – started calling investors on Tuesday.

international investors increased their investment in Ukrainian government bonds by $377 million this month, prompting the central bank to buy $415 million. Despite the purchases, Ukraine’s currency strengthened yesterday to less than 27 to the dollar for the first time in almost a year.

ICU has reported. “Last week foreign investors purchased UAH 2bn [$74 million] of new bills in addition to reinvesting funds they received from redemptions,” the investment group wrote of last week’s auction. Taras Kotovych, Senior Financial Analyst for ICU has calculated that international investors recently bought UAH 3-4 billion, an inflow that strengthened the exchange rate. Yesterday, one dollar was fetching UAH 27.08.

— $358.6 million and 15.9 million hryvnia, or $580 million. Interest rates were virtually unchanged on the hryvnia bonds, ranging from 8.42% for 3-month bonds and 12.3% on 3-year bonds. For dollar bonds, rates did not change: 3.7% for 1-year bonds, and 3.9% for 2-year bonds. The Ministry posted results of the auctions on its website and on its Facebook page.

“The recent placements of new local bonds do practically nothing for financing government spending because of the growing load of local bond redemptions.”

the Ministry reported on its Facebook page. Yields in hryvnia reflect the Central Bank’s increase in the nation’s prime rate 10 days ago to 7.5%. The yields were: 6-month – 9%; 1-year – 11.2%; 1.5 year – 11.3%; 2-year – 11.96%; 3-year – 12.28%. In the foreign currency placements, the Ministry sold $21 million worth of 1-year dollar bonds at 3.7% and €42 million worth of 1-year euro bonds at 2.5%.

reported Bloomberg. The benchmark was 7-7.25%, but demand was almost three times supply, pushing down the final interest rate, reports Interfax.ru.