Ireland sells €750 million of its 10-year bond by auction
14 April 2016 - The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has today completed an auction of €750 million of the benchmark 10-year Irish Government 1% Treasury Bond 2026, at a yield of 0.817%.
Total bids received amounted to €1,774 million which was 2.4 times the amount on offer.
| Maturity | Amount | Yield | Cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | €750m | 0.817% | 2.4 times |
With the completion of today's auction the NTMA has raised €4.75 billion from its stated target range of €6 - 10 billion in the bond markets this year.