Guatemala Awards $116 Million in Debt

The Ministry of Finance issued Treasury Bonds for an amount equivalent to $116 million, of which $52 million was in local currency and $64 million in foreign currency.

Friday, March 13, 2020

The overall amount of Treasury Bonds issued by the Republic of Guatemala so far, amounts to $414 million, corresponding to Fiscal Year 2020, of which one million correspond to Treasury Bonds issuances for small investors.

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From the Ministry of Public Finances' statement:

March 10th, 2020. The process of issue Treasury Bonds of the Republic of Guatemala made today, reached a total demand for Q.6,409.71 million, including US$211.2 million. The results of the issuance are detailed as follows:

In the issuance event of Representative Certificates electronically registered in custody in the Banco de Guatemala, a demand of Q.1,521.94 million was received, of which Q.75.0 million corresponded to the maturity date of 07/10/2031; Q.600.0 million for the maturity date of 10/15/2035; and, Q.846.9 million for the maturity date of 08/20/2040. Also, through this issuance modality, in Treasury Bonds expressed in US dollars, a demand of US$64.59 million was received for the maturity date of 07/25/2035.

In this issuance system, Q.200.0 million were awarded, corresponding entirely to the maturity date of 10/15/2035, at a cut-off price of 112.7526 and a cut-off rate of 5.5199%. Also, for the maturity date of 07/25/2035, US$63.8 million were awarded, at a cut-off price of 107.0087 and a cut-off rate of 4.2495%.

In the event of issuance of Treasury bonds represented through the Annotation in Account, a demand of Q.3,268.6 million was received, of which Q.1,008.0 million corresponded to the maturity date of 07/10/2031; Q.205.0 million for the maturity date of 10/15/2035; and, Q.2,055.6 million for the maturity date of 08/20/2040.

In this last issuance system, Q.203.0 million were awarded, of which Q.200.0 million correspond to the maturity date of 10/07/2031, at a cut-off price of 111.6497 and a cut-off rate of 5.2490%; and, Q3.0 million to the maturity date of 20/08/2040, at a cut-off price of 118.0001 and a cut-off rate of 5.6316%.

The global amount awarded of Treasury Bonds of the Republic of Guatemala so far, amounts to Q.3,168.9 million, corresponding to the Fiscal Year 2020, of which Q.7.88 million correspond to the awarding of Treasury Bonds for small investors.

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