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The Ukrainian Finance Ministry attracted UAH 1.143 billion to the state budget at a weekly scheduled auction on T-bills placement, according to the ministry's website.
As reported, UAH 1.123 billion was attracted as a result of placement of bonds in the national currency with a 3-year maturity period and a weighted average yield of 15.28% per annum, and another UAH 20 million from placement of bonds with a 1-year maturity period at a yield of 14.95% per annum.
Bonds in the national currency with a maturity period of 3, 6, 9 months, and 2 years were not placed.
Read alsoBanks owe UAH 71 bln on refinancing loans to NBUAs UNIAN reported earlier, the Finance Ministry planned to place bonds in national currency with a maturity of 3, 6, 9 and 12 months, as well as 2 and 3 years in Q1 2017. Placement of foreign currency bonds was not planned.
As of March 14, the volume of government bonds in circulation on principal debt amounted to UAH 692.029 billion, while the National Bank of Ukraine owns bonds worth UAH 384.574 billion, or 56% of their total volume.