News

• Auction of Irish Treasury Bills

  17 March 2014 – The NTMA announces an auction of €500 million of three-month Treasury Bills on Thursday 20 March 2014.

• Ireland sells €1,000 million of its 10-Year bond by auction

  13 March 2014 - The NTMA sold €1 billion of the benchmark 10-Year Irish Government bond at a yield of 2.967% in the first bond auction since September 2010.

• NTMA to resume bond auctions

  10 March 2014 – The NTMA announces that it will hold a bond auction on Thursday, 13 March, the first such auction since 21 September 2010.

• Opening Statement by NTMA Chief Executive John Corrigan to the Committee of Public Accounts

  13 February 2014 - The full text of NTMA Chief Executive John Corrigan's opening statement to the Committee of Public Accounts.

• NTMA Funding Statement for 2014

  12 February 2014 - The NTMA confirms that its working plan is to raise about €4 billion over the remainder of 2014 through a series of bond auctions with indicative sizes ranging from €0.5 to €1 billion. It is planned to hold one or two auctions per quarter with the first bond auction to take place on Thursday 13 March 2014.

• Statement by NTMA on Moody’s Upgrade of Ireland’s Sovereign Credit Rating

  17 January 2014 – The NTMA welcomes Moody’s decision to restore Ireland’s sovereign credit rating to investment grade and to change its rating outlook to positive from stable.

• NTMA raises €3.75 billion from sale of new 10-year benchmark bond

  7 January 2014 – The NTMA has today raised €3.75 billion through the syndicated sale of a new benchmark Treasury Bond maturing in March 2024. The funds were raised at a yield of 3.543 per cent.

• NTMA Results and Business Review 2013

  7 January 2014. The NTMA today reported results for 2013 and provided a review of activities across the range of its business functions.

• Ireland Mandates Joint Lead Managers for 10-Year Syndicated Bond Sale

  6 January 2014 - The NTMA announces that it has mandated joint lead managers for a forthcoming 10-year euro benchmark transaction. The syndicated transaction is expected to be launched and priced in the near future, subject to market conditions.

• Result of Buyback of Ireland 4% Treasury Bond 2014

  17 December 2013 - The NTMA completed a buyback of €4.102 billion of the Ireland 4% Treasury Bond maturing 15 January 2014.