Terms for switches to new government bond SGB 1062

Terms for switches to new government bond SGB 1062

The Swedish National Debt Office introduces a new ten-year government bond, SGB 1062, in March 2020. The Debt Office will issue SEK 2 billion in an initial auction and then offer switches to SGB 1062 for a total of SEK 4 billion.

The initial auction will be held on 25 March and the switch auction on 26 March. Switches to SGB 1062 X% 12 May 31 from SGB 1061 0.75% 12 Nov 29 are made price risk neutral.¹

The bid yield on the buy-back bond will be published at 10.45 a.m. on the day of the auction on riksgalden.se/borrowing. Bids must be placed before 11.00 a.m. by the Debt Office's primary dealers. The results will be published at 11:03 a.m. or somewhat later.

As previously announced, the Debt Office will also issue SEK 5 billion per auction of the SGB 1062 on 22 April and 6 May to build up the volume of the new bond.

Contact
Anna Sjulander, Head of Funding, +46 (0)8 613 47 77
Magdalena Belin, Head of Analysis, +46 (0)8 613 52 28

¹ The market value of the purchase and sales volume multiplied by the modified duration of each bond shall be equal.

² The stated nominal volume of the buy-back bond is an approximation based on today's yields.