As per target, the government on Wednesday accepted Rs 200 billion worth of bids for the sale of Market Treasury Bills (MTBs). Heavy participation has witnessed in the auction with bids worth about Rs 278 billion. In response of the State Bank of Pakistan's tender for the sale of 3-month, 6-month and 12-month MTBs, Rs 277.979 billion bids with a realised amount of Rs 258.708 billion were received through primary dealers.
However, SBP accepted bids worth Rs 200.976 billion, with a realised amount of Rs 184.718 billion. SBP set cut-off yield 13.3004 percent, up from 13.2542 percent, for sale of 3-month MTBs and accepted bids worth Rs 1.1 billion. For the 6-month, the State Bank accepted Rs 139.269 billion bids with 13.6899 percent cut-off yield. Similarly, a cut-of yield of 13.8684 percent was set for the 12-month period MTBs with Rs 60.607 billion bids.
SBP issued following: Tenders for Sale of 3-Months, 6-Months & 12-Months Government of Pakistan Market Treasury Bills were invited by the State Bank of Pakistan, Karachi through Primary Dealers from April 05 to 06, 2011. Bids were opened at 11:30 hours on April 06, 2011 which was received as follows:
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(Rs In Millions)
Realised Value Face Value
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03-Month 63,786.275 65,753.000
06-Month 137,269.716 146,619.000
12-Months 57,652.730 65,607.700
Total 258,708.721 277,979.700
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Out of the above bids, the accepted bids are as under:
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Maturity Cut-Off Weighted Realised Face
Period Yield Avg. Yield Amount Value
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03-Month 13.3004 13.2500 1,067.450 1,100.000
06-Month 13.6899 13.6561 130,390.281 139,269.000
12-Months 13.8684 13.8322 53,260.730 60,607.700
Total 184,718.461 200,976.700
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