Government
of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Economic Affairs
Budget Division
New
Delhi, dated September 25, 2017
NOTIFICATION
Auction
for Sale (Re-issue) of Government Stock (GS)
F.No.4(7)W&M/2017:
Government of India hereby notifies sale (re-issue) of the following
Government Stocks:
Name
of the Security
|
Date
of Original Issue
|
Tenure
(yy-mm-dd)
|
Date
of Maturity
|
Base
|
Method
|
Notified
Amount
(in ? Crore)
|
GoI FRB 2024
|
Nov 07, 2016
|
08-00-00
|
Nov 07, 2024
|
Price
|
Multiple
|
3000
|
6.79% GS 2027
|
May 15, 2017
|
10-00-00
|
May 15, 2027
|
Price
|
Multiple
|
8000
|
7.73% GS 2034
|
Oct. 12, 2015
|
19-02-07
|
Dec. 19, 2034
|
Price
|
Multiple
|
2000
|
7.72% GS 2055
|
Oct. 26, 2015
|
40-00-00
|
Oct. 26, 2055
|
Price
|
Multiple
|
2000
|
The sale will be subject to the
terms and conditions spelt out in this notification (called ‘Specific
Notification’). The Stock will be sold through Reserve Bank of India,
Mumbai Office, Fort, Mumbai- 400 001 as per the terms and conditions
specified in the General Notification F.No.4(13)–W&M/2008, dated
October 8, 2008 issued by Government of India.
Allotment
to Non-competitive Bidders
2. The Government Stock up to 5% of the notified amount of the sale will be
allotted to eligible individuals and institutions as per the enclosed
Scheme for Non-competitive Bidding Facility in the Auctions of Government
Securities (Annex).
Place and
date of auction
3. The auction will be conducted by Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai Office,
Fort, Mumbai-400 001 on September
29, 2017. Bids for the auction should be
submitted in electronic format on the Reserve Bank of India Core Banking
Solution (E-Kuber) system on September
29, 2017. The non-competitive bids
should be submitted between 10.30 a.m. and 11.30 a.m. and the competitive
bids should be submitted between 10.30 a.m. and 12.00 noon.
When Issued
Trading
4. The Stock will be eligible for “When Issued” trading in accordance with
the guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India.
Date of
issue and payment for the stock
5. The result of the auction shall be displayed by the Reserve Bank of
India at its Fort, Mumbai Office on September
29, 2017. The payment by successful
bidders will be on October 3,
2017 i.e. the date of re-issue.
The payment for the stocks will include accrued interest on the nominal
value of the Stock allotted in the auction from the date of original issue
/ last coupon payment date to the date upto which accrued interest is due
as mentioned in the table in para 6.
Payment of
Interest and Re-payment of Stock
6. Interest will accrue on the nominal value of the Stock from the date of
original / last coupon payment and will be paid half yearly. The Stock will
be repaid at par on date of maturity.
Name
of the Security
|
Coupon
rate (%)
|
Date
of Original Issue / Last Coupon payment
|
Date
upto which accrued interest is due
|
Date
of Coupon payments
(month / date)
|
GoI FRB 2024
|
Variable*
|
May 07, 2017
|
October 2, 2017
|
Nov 07 and May 07
|
6.79% GS 2027
|
6.79
|
May 15, 2017
|
October 2, 2017
|
Nov 15 and May 15
|
7.73% GS 2034
|
7.73
|
June 19, 2017
|
October 2, 2017
|
Dec 19 and June 19
|
7.72% GS 2055
|
7.72
|
April 26, 2017
|
October 2, 2017
|
Oct 26 and April 26
|
*(i) The interest at a variable
rate will be paid every half-yearly.
(ii) The variable coupon rate
for payment of interest on subsequent semi-annual period shall be the
average rate rounded off up to two decimal places, of the implicit yields
at the cut-off prices of the last three auctions of Government of India 182
day Treasury Bills, held up to the commencement of the respective
semi-annual coupon period. The implicit yields will be computed by
reckoning 365 days in a year.
(iii) In the event of Government
of India 182-day Treasury Bill auctions being discontinued during the
currency of the Bonds, the coupon rate will be the average of Yield to
Maturity (YTM) rates prevailing for six month Government of India
Security/ies as on the last three non-reporting Fridays prior to the
commencement of the semi-annual coupon period. In case particular Friday/s
is/are holiday/s, the yield to maturity rates as on the previous working
day shall be taken.
(iv) The rate of interest
payable half yearly on the Bonds during the subsequent years shall be
announced by the Reserve Bank of India before the commencement of the
relative semi-annual coupon period.
By
Order of the President of India
(Prashant
Goyal)
Joint Secretary to the
Government of India
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