Thursday, July 21, 2016

The re-opening of benchmark 5-year GII with an issuance size of RM3.5 billion registered a strong book-to-cover ratio (BTC) of 2.454 times.


Dear Readers,

Highlights of the report as follow:-

·         The re-opening of benchmark 5-year GII with an issuance size of RM3.5 billion registered a strong book-to-cover ratio (BTC) of 2.454 times. Buyers were mostly long term local institutions and selective foreign buying due to depressed global yields and the increasing expectations on further monetary easing by Bank Negara.
·         Compared to equivalent past GII issuance since September 2014, this GII re-opening attracted the highest BTC. The average yield of this GII of 3.401% also the lowest among the similar GII re-opening.
·         Next tender to watch is the re-opening of 7-year MGS 08/23 in August 2016.

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