Slovakia bought back on February 13 government bonds worth EUR 186.8mn, the finance ministrys Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) said. The repurchased bonds mature on May 4, 2012 and are not very liquid ahead of maturity. Investors offered the state securities worth EUR 236.5mn for redemption, of them EUR 8mn were offered by foreign investors. ARDAL bought back the originally 7-year bonds at an average annual interest rate of 0.95%. |
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