News Release 18 July 2001 TREASURY BILLS (Results) Applications were opened today at the Bank of Jamaica for $550 000 000.00 Treasury Bills to be dated and redeemed as follows: Offer $300 000 000 $250 000 000 Issue Date Maturity Date Tenor 2001/07/20 2001/07/20 2001/08/24 2001/09/14 35 days 56 days The results are as follows: 35 days 56 days Amount Applied for $825 312 500 $603 923 800 Amount Allotted $300 000 000 $250 000 000 Full Allotment(price) Full Allotment(yield) 98.48894-98.26713 97.45808-97.16751 15.99997%-18.39003% 17.00000%-18.99994% Partial Allotment (price) 98.25695 97.16750 Partial Allotment (yield) 18.50% 19.00% Percentage Partial Allotment 96.205 83.154 Average Discount 17.80% 17.91% Average Yield 18.11% 18.42% Total nominal amount of Treasury Bills outstanding as at Friday, 20 July 2001 is $7 150 000 000.00. Applications for the next issue of Treasury Bills must be lodged at the Bank of Jamaica by 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, 25 July 2001. Bank of Jamaica