Auction for Sale (Re-Issue) of Government Stocks





Auction for Sale (Re-Issue) of Government Stocks 

The Government of India have announced the Sale (re-issue) of (i) “7.68 per cent Government Stock 2023” for a notified amount of  Rs.3,000 crore (nominal) through price based auction, (ii) “7.72 per cent Government Stock 2025” for a notified amount of Rs.6,000 crore (nominal) through price based auction, (iii) “8.24 per cent Government Stock  2033” for a notified amount of Rs.3,000 crore (nominal) through price based auction,  and (iv) “8.13 per cent Government Stock  2045”  for a notified amount of Rs.3,000 crore (nominal) through price based auction. The auctions will be conducted using multiple price method. The auctions will be conducted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Mumbai Office, Fort, Mumbai on July 03, 2015 (Friday).


Up to 5% of the notified amount of the sale of the stocks will be allotted to eligible individuals and Institutions as per the Scheme for Non-Competitive Bidding Facility in the Auction of Government Securities.

Both competitive and non-competitive bids for the auction should be submitted in electronic format on the Reserve Bank of India Core Banking Solution (E-Kuber) system on July 03, 2015. The non-competitive bids should be submitted between 10.30 a.m. and11.30 a.m. and the competitive bids should be submitted between 10.30 a.m. and 12.00 noon.   

         The result of the auctions will be announced on July 03, 2015 and payment by successful bidders will be on July 06, 2015 (Monday).   

The Stocks will be eligible for “When Issued” trading in accordance with the guidelines on ‘When Issued transactions in Central Government Securities’ issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), vide circular No.RBI/2006-07/178 dated November 16, 2006 as amended from time to time.

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Calendar for Auction of Government of India Treasury Bills (For the Quarter ending September 2015) Notified 

After reviewing the cash position of the Government of India, in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Government of India has decided to notify the amounts for the issuance of Treasury Bills for the quarter ending September 2015 as under:

Notified Amount for Auction of Treasury Bills
(July 01, 2015 to September 30, 2015)
(Rs. Crore)
Date of Auction
91 Days
182 Days
364 Days
Total
02-July-2015
8,000
6,000

14,000
08-July-2015
8,000

6,000
14,000
15-July-2015
8,000
6,000

14,000
22-July-2015
8,000

6,000
14,000
29-July-2015
8,000
6,000

14,000
05-August-2015
8,000

6,000
14,000
12-August-2015
8,000
6,000

14,000
19-August-2015
9,000

5,000
14,000
26-August-2015
9,000
5,000

14,000
02-September-2015
9,000

5,000
14,000
09-September-2015
9,000
5,000

14,000
16-September-2015
9,000

5,000
14,000
23-September-2015
9,000
5,000

14,000
30-September-2015
9,000

5,000
14,000
Total
1,19,000
39,000
38,000
1,96,000

 The Government of India/Reserve Bank of India will continue to have the flexibility to modify the notified amount and timing for auction of Treasury Bills depending upon the requirements of the Government, evolving market conditions, and other relevant factors. Thus, the calendar will be subject to change, if circumstances so warrant, including for the reasons, such as, intervening holidays. Such changes, if any, will be communicated through press release(s).

          The auction of Treasury Bills will be subject to the terms and conditions specified in the General Notification No. F2(12)-W&M/97 dated March 31, 1998 issued by the Government of India, as amended from time to time. 

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