Ireland sells €1250 million of bonds maturing in 2029 and 2037 by auction
14 February 2019 - The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has today completed an auction of €1250 million of the benchmark Irish Government bonds, 1.1% Treasury Bond 2029 and 1.7% Treasury Bond 2037.
Details are as follows:
| Bond | Maturity | Amount sold (million) | Yield | Bids received (million) | Cover Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1% Treasury Bond 2029 | 15 May 2029 | 950 |
0.846% | 2130 |
2.2 |
| 1.7% Treasury Bond 2037 | 15 May 2037 | 300 |
1.414% | 839 |
2.8 |
With the completion of today's auction, the NTMA has issued €5.25 billion benchmark bonds in 2019.