News Release
24 February 2009
GOVERNMENT OF JAMAICA
TREASURY BILL RESULTS
Applications were opened on 24 February 2009, at the Bank of Jamaica,
for $800,000,000.00 GOJ Treasury Bills to be dated Thursday, 26
February 2009 and redeemed on Friday, 29 May 2009 (92 days) and
Friday, 28 August 2009 (183 days).
The results are as follows:
92 Days
Amount Applied for
Amount Allotted
$ 970,714,700
$
400,000,000
183 Days
$ 1,190,263,000
$
400,000,000
Full Allotment (price)
95.25052-94.67830
94.29575-89.25951
Full Allotment (yield)
19.78262-22.30000%
12.06558-24.00000%
Partial Allotment (price)
94.67152
89.25951
Partial Allotment (yield)
22.33000%
24.00001%
Percentage Partial Allotment
19.86254%
27.17547%
Average Discount
20.56%
20.73%
Average Yield
21.69%
23.13%
Total nominal amount of Treasury Bills outstanding as at 26 February
2009 is $4,194,504,300.00.
Applications for the next issue of GOJ Treasury Bills must be lodged at
the Bank of Jamaica by 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, 25 March 2009.
BANK OF JAMAICA