Ireland sells €1,000 million of its 15-Year bond by auction
10 September 2015 – The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has today completed an auction of €1,000 million of the benchmark 15-year Irish Government bond, 2.4% Treasury Bond 2030, at a yield of 1.8157%.
Total bids received amounted to €2,745 million which was 2.75 times the amount on offer.
| Maturity | Amount | Yield | Cover |
| 15 May 2030 | €1,000m | 1.8157% | 2.75 times |
With the completion of today’s auction the NTMA has raised €12 billion from its stated target range of €12-15 billion in the bond markets this year. A further announcement on the NTMA’s auction schedule for the last calendar quarter of 2015 will be made on 1 October.