Nearly 129 million USD mobilised from G-bond auctions during April
The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) held 16 auctions in April, mobilising over 3 trillion VND (more than 128.8 million USD) worth of G-bonds, down 68 percent from March.
Hanoi (VNA) - The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) held 16 auctions in April, mobilising over 3 trillion VND (morethan 128.8 million USD) worth of G-bonds, down68 percent from March.
The success ratio at the auctions was only 18.6 percent.
Interest rateson successfully-bid bonds issued by the State Treasury rose by between 0.01 and 0.48 percent in April comparedto March, with 10-year and 15-year bonds experiencing the strongest rise, of 0.32 percent.
On the secondaryG-bond market, trading volumes averaged more than 7 billion VND, a month-on-month decline of 49percent. Transacted volumes through repurchasingagreements (repos) accounted for 54.4 percent of the total trading volume.
Total outright purchases of G-bonds in the month hit over 63.8 trillion VND, down 23.7 percent against the previous month, while thetotal trading volume of G-bonds via repos was valued at 76.2 trillion VND, down 36.6 percent againstMarch.
Foreign investors made outright purchasesof more than 4.5 trillion VND,outright sales of some 3.2trillion VND, and repos sales of 194 billion VND.
Total listed G-bonds were valued at nearly 1.11 quadrillion VND as at April 29./.
A total of over 9.52 trillion VND (nearly 411.2 million USD), was raised by the State Treasury through 12 G-bond auctions at the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) in January.
The Hanoi Stock Exchange organised 13 Government bond auctions in February, raising 13.7 trillion VND (590.2 million USD), a month-on-month rise of 44 percent.
The corporate bond market had seen exponential growth in recent years as banking credit for several sectors was narrowed, forcing firms to shift to bond issuance to raise capital, Nguyen Khac Quoc Bao, head of the Financial and Bank Department at the HCM City Economics University, told Thoi bao Kinh doanh (Business Times).
The State Treasury mobilised over 9.72 trillion VND (over 407 million USD) through Government bond auctions on the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) in March, down 29 percent compared to the previous month.
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