Ukraine has placed USD 1.25bn eurobonds, the Russian VTB Capital company has announced. The bond yield was 6.25% per annum with a five-year maturity. The bid book was underwritten three times. The transaction involved more than 200 investors. As earlier reported, in February, Ukraine placed ten-year sovereign eurobonds to the tune of USD 1.5bn with a yield of 7.95% per annum. Demand for securities exceeded supply and amounted to over USD 3.5bn, over 200 investors participated in the transaction. The major part of the issue was purchased by U.S. investors. |
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