
MOSCOW, 13 Jan – PRIME. The Ministry of Finance of Russia placed at an unlimited auction federal loan bonds (OFZ) with an indexed face value of 52003 series maturing in July 2030 for 21.009 billion rubles with a demand of 33.571 billion, the ministry said. OFZ: primary supply dominates the market The cut-off price was 100, 85% of the nominal, the weighted average price – 101.0907% of the nominal. The real profitability on the cut-off price was 2.41% per annum, the weighted average real profitability was 2.39% per annum. Earlier on Wednesday, the Ministry of Finance placed OFZs with constant coupon yield, series 26236, maturing in May 2028 for 10.15 billion rubles with a demand of 15.301 billion. The Ministry of Finance holds the first auctions for the placement of federal loan bonds in 2021. In general, in the first quarter of 2021, the Ministry of Finance plans to offer federal loan bonds for 1 trillion rubles at auctions. The approximate volume of OFZ placement with a maturity of up to five years is 100 billion rubles, from five to 10 years inclusive – 450 billion rubles, from 10 years – also 450 billion rubles.