Central Bank to auction 3 billion dram worth short-term treasury bonds

YEREVAN, February 2, /ARKA/. Armenia’s Central Bank said today it will place this month 3 billion Drams worth short-term government treasury bonds. On February 7 it will place 1.5 billion Dram worth bonds of

AMGT52062120 series, 500 million Drams worth bonds of AMGT26158111 series will be placed on February 14, another 500 million Drams worth bonds of AMGT3921B111 series will be placed February 21 and the last placement of 500 million Drams worth bonds of AMGT13305113 series will be on February 28. The maturty period is 52, 26, 39 and 13 weeks respectively. ($1 – 363,81 Drams). M.M. -0-

SCHEDULE OF AUCTIONS FOR SHORT-TERM GOVERNMENT BONDS IN 2011 FEBRUARY

Auction date Series N Volume (in AMD)
1 07.02.2011 AMGT52062120 1.500.000.000
2 14.02.2011 AMGT26158111 500.000.000
3 21.02.2011 AMGT3921B111 500.000.000
4 28.02.2011 AMGT13305113 500.000.000
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