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10-year Treasury bond rate sinks to record low.

BusinessWorld (Philippines)

| August 01, 2012 | COPYRIGHT 1999 Business World Publishing Corporation. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Ann Rozainne R. Gregorio

THE RATE of fresh 10-year Treasury bonds plunged by more than half a percentage point to a record low at the auction yesterday amid high demand from investors.

The 10-year debt papers fetched a 4.875% coupon rate, 54.5 basis points lower than the 5.42% they got at the May 8 auction.

Bureau of the Treasury data showed it was the lowest rate on record for the 10-year papers since the government started to issue the securities in 1996.

At the secondary market yesterday, the 10-year bonds were quoted at 4.91%.

Tenders for the 10-year papers totaled P31.414 billion, more than three times the government's …

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