An auction on placement of interest, non-documentary registered secured bonds of the Azerbaijan Mortgage Fund (AMF) in the amount of AZN 3 million was held December 28, 2012 at the Baku Stock Exchange.
Ten-year securities were offered for sale at the current price of 100.00%. At the stated amount of bonds of AZN 3 million the demand for them by the two bidders exceeded 20.98 mln at face value. Total volume of bonds for the auction was fully invested.
The prospectus registered bonds of the fund for a total amount of 40 million manat was registered by the State Committee for Securities on Friday. The nominal price of a bond is equal to 1,000 manats, the interest rate is 3% per annum, and the maturity date is November 6, 2022. This was the first deployment of the latter issue.
In 2009-2012 Mortgage Fund placed five issues for AZN 55 million, AZN 75 million, AZN 60 million, AZN 20 million and AZN 30 million each. - 15D -
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