On June 15, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry raised more than UAH 7.97 billion towards the state budget as a result of auctions on the placement of domestic government bonds, the Finance Ministry wrote on its Facebook page.
The Finance Ministry offered investors five issues of hryvnia-denominated bonds, with a maturity of 1 year, 1.5 years, 2 years, 3 years and 5 years and one issue of euro-denominated bonds with a maturity of 1 year.
Following the auctions, UAH 5.986 billion was attracted to the state budget from the placement of hryvnia-denominated bonds. An average weighted yield on 1-year bonds was 10.97%, 1.5-year – 11.30%, 2-year – 12.00%, 3-year – 12.30% and 5-year – 12.59%.
EUR 60.8 million was raised from the placement of foreign currency-denominated bonds. The weighted average yield was 2.50%. (Ukrinform/Business World Magazine)
