The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:

     The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, as representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government (HKSAR Government), announced that a tender of 5-year HKD institutional Government Bonds through the re-opening of existing Government Bond (issue number 05GB3005002) under the Infrastructure Bond Programme was held today (March 4).
      
     A total of HK$2.0 billion 5-year Government Bonds were offered today. A total of HK$8.630 billion tender applications were received. The bid-to-cover ratio, i.e. the ratio of bonds applied for to bonds issued, is 4.32. The average price accepted is 102.00, implying an annualised yield of 2.211 per cent.

HKSAR Institutional Government Bonds Tender Results

     Tender results of 5-year HKD HKSAR Institutional Government Bonds:
 

Tender Date	:	March 4, 2026
Issue Number	:	05GB3005002 (Re-open)
Stock Code	:	4293 (HKGB 2.70 3005)
Issue and Settlement Date	:	March 5, 2026
Tenor	:	5 years
Maturity Date	:	May 15, 2030
Coupon Rate	:	2.70 per cent
Amount Applied	:	HK$8.630 billion
Amount Allotted	:	HK$2.0 billion
Bid-to-Cover Ratio*	:	4.32
Average Price Accepted (Yield)	:	102.00 (2.211 per cent)
Lowest Price Accepted (Yield)	:	101.80 (2.261 per cent)
Pro-rata Ratio	:	About 30 per cent
Average Tender Price (Yield)	:	101.45 (2.348 per cent)

* Calculated as the amount of bonds applied for over the amount of bonds issued.

Ends/Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Issued at HKT 17:00

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