2009 Government bond issues


January 6, 2010

This list tracks all bond and treasury note issues by the Rudd Government since it was elected in November 2007. There has now been more than $40 billion raised since the second stimulus package was unveiled on February 3, 2009. There was one in December 2007, 14 in 2008 and in 100 in 2009. Check out 2010 here.

Wednesday, December 9 , 2009: $700m tender of 4 year bonds expiring in May 2013 were sold for an average yield of 4.19% and was 3.3 times over-subscribed.

Friday, December 4, 2009: $700m tender of 4 year bonds expiring in June 2014 were sold for an average yield of 5.05% and was 4.3 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, December 2, 2009: $500m tender of 8 year bonds expiring in February 2017 were sold for an average yield of 5.17% and was 4.5 times over-subscribed.

Friday, November 27, 2009: $700m tender of 3 year bonds expiring in April 2012 were sold for an average yield of 4.59% and was 4.2 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, November 25, 2009: $500m tender of 12 year bonds expiring in May 2021 were sold for an average yield of 5.42% and was 3.4 times over-subscribed.

Friday, November 20
, 2009: $600m tender of 4 year bonds expiring in May 2013 were sold for an average yield of 4.98% and was 3.7 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, November 18
, 2009: $600m tender of 11 year bonds expiring in April 2020 were sold for an average yield of 5.55% and was 3.5 times over-subscribed.

Friday, November 13, 2009: $700m tender of 5 year bonds expiring in June 2014 were sold for an average yield of 5.38% and was 5.5 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, November 11, 2009: $500m tender of 11 year bonds expiring in May 2021 were sold for an average yield of 5.77% and was 4.0 times over-subscribed.

Friday, November 6, 2009: $700m tender of 3 year bonds expiring in April 2012 were sold for an average yield of 5.02% and was 2.2 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, November 4, 2009: $500m tender of 10 year bonds expiring in April 2020 were sold for an average yield of 5.64% and was 4.4 times over-subscribed.

Friday, October 30, 2009: $700m tender of 6 year bonds expiring in April 2015 were sold for an average yield of 5.45% and was 2.9 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, October 28
, 2009: $500m tender of 5 year bonds expiring in June 2014 were sold for an average yield of 5.5% and was 3.8 times over-subscribed.

Friday, October 23, 2009: $700m tender of 3 year bonds expiring in April 2012 were sold for an average yield of 5.25% and was 4.2 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009: $500m tender of 11 year bonds expiring in April 2020 were sold for an average yield of 5.6% and was 4 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009:
$700m tender of 8 year bonds expiring in February 2017 were sold for an average yield of 5.3% and was 2.4 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, October 7, 2009: $700m tender of 5 year bonds expiring in June 2014 were sold for an average yield of 5.16% and was 3.3 times over-subscribed.

Friday, September 25, 2009: $700m tender of 4 year bonds expiring in May 2013 were sold for an average yield of 4.6% and was 4.1 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009: $500m tender of 11 year bonds expiring in April 2020 were sold for an average yield of 5.4% and was 3.4 times over-subscribed.

Friday, September 18, 2009: $700m tender of 3 year bonds expiring in April 2012 were sold for an average yield of 4.6% and was 3.5 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, September 16, 2009: $500m tender of 8 year bonds expiring in February 2017 were sold for an average yield of 5.2% and was 2.9 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, September 9, 2009: $500m tender of 6 year bonds expiring in April 2015 were sold for an average yield of 5.3% and was 2.6 times over-subscribed.

Friday, September 4, 2009: $700m tender of 5 year bonds expiring in June 2014 were sold for an average yield of 5.2% and was 2.9 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, August 26, 2009: $500m tender of 12 year bonds expiring in May 2021 were sold for an average yield of 5.4% and was 2.5 times over-subscribed.

Friday,
August 21, 2009: $500m tender of 6 year bonds expiring in April 2015 were sold for an average yield of 5.3% and was 4.4 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, August 19, 2009: $500m tender of 8 year bonds expiring in February 2017 were sold for an average yield of 5.4% and was 3.9 times over-subscribed.

Friday,
August 14, 2009: $800m tender of 5 year bonds expiring in April 2012 were sold for an average yield of 5.4% and was 3.3 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, August 12, 2009: $500m tender of 11 year bonds expiring in April 2020 were sold for an average yield of 5.6% and was 2.6 times over-subscribed.

Friday,
August 7, 2009: $800m tender of 4 year bonds expiring in May 2013 were sold for an average yield of 5.3% and was 3.9 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, August 5, 2009
:
$500m tender of 6 year bonds expiring in April 2015 were sold for an average yield of 5.5% and was 4.1 times over-subscribed.



Friday, July 31, 2009:
$700m tender of 3 year bonds expiring in April 2012 were sold for an average yield of 4.8% and was 4.9 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, July 29, 2009:
$700m tender of 5 year bonds expiring in June 2014 were sold for an average yield of 5.53% and was 3.4 times over-subscribed.

Friday, July 24, 2009:
$500m tender of 12 year bonds expiring in May 2021 were sold for an average yield of 5.79% and was 2.4 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, July 22, 2009:
$800m tender of 4 year bonds expiring in May 2013 were sold for an average yield of 5.01% and was 2.8 times over-subscribed.

Friday, July 17, 2009:
$700m tender of 3 year bonds expiring in April 2012 were sold for an average yield of 4.47% and was 3.2 times over-subscribed.





Thursday, July 16, 2009: $900m in treasury note tenders expected including $600m for 3 months and $300m for 6 months.

Wednesday, July 15, 2009: $700m tender of 5 year bonds expiring in June 2014 were sold for an average yield of 5.13% and was 2.8 times over-subscribed.

Friday, July 10, 2009: $700m tender of 2 year bonds expiring in June 2011 were sold for an average yield of 3.72% and was 4 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, July 8, 2009: $700m tender of 4 year bonds expiring in May 2013 were sold for an average yield of 4.74% and was 3.8 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, July 2, 2009: $900m in treasury note tenders including $600m for 3 months and $300m for 6 months.

Thursday, June 25, 2009: $900 million in treasury note tenders over 2 tranches covering 3 and 6 months.


Wednesday, June 24, 2009: $700m tender of 14 month bonds expiring in August 2010 were sold for an average yield of 3.416% and was 3.8 times over-subscribed.

Friday, June 19, 2009: $700m tender of 3 year bonds expiring in April 2012 were sold for an average yield of 4.53% and was 1.9 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, June 18, 2009: $900m in treasury note tenders including $900m for 3 months and $600m for 6 months.

Wednesday, June 17, 2009: $700m tender of 10 year bonds expiring in March 2019 were sold for an average yield of 5.437% and was 1.8 times over-subscribed.

Friday, June 12, 2009:
$700m tender of 2 year bonds expiring in June 2011 were sold for an average yield of 4% and was 3.4 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, June 11, 2009: $1.5 billion in treasury note tenders over 3 tranches covering 3, 6 and 9 months.

Wednesday, June 10, 2009: $700m tender of 6 year bonds expiring in April 2015 were sold for an average yield of 5.28% and was 2.1 times over-subscribed.

Friday, June 5, 2009:
$700m tender of 4 year bonds expiring in May 2013 were sold for an average yield of 4.57% and was 3.5 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, June 4, 2009:
$1.5 billion treasury note tender over tranches covering 3, 6 and 9 months. Yields ranged between 3.05% and 3.13% and bids ranged between 4.5 and 5.8 times the offer volumes.

Wednesday, June 3, 2009: $700m tender of 8 year bonds expiring in February 2017 were sold for an average yield of 5.32% and was 3.3 times over-subscribed.

Friday, May 29, 2009:
$700m tender of 3 year bonds expiring in April 2012 were sold for an average yield of 3.98% and was 4.6 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, May 28, 2009: $1.5 billion treasury note tender over tranches covering 3, 6 and 9 months. Yields ranged between 3.06% and 3.08% and bids ranged between 4.6 and 5.7 times the offer volumes.

Wednesday, May 27, 2009:
$700m tender of 10 year bonds expiring in March 2019 were sold for an average yield of 5.34% and was 2.8 times over-subscribed.

Friday, May 22, 2009: $700m tender of 2 year bonds expiring in June 2011 were sold for an average yield of 3.72% and was 5.7 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, May 21, 2009:
$1.5 billion treasury note tender over tranches covering 3, 6 and 9 months. Yields ranged between 3.01% and 3.06% and bids ranged between 4.6 and 4.8 times the offer volumes.

Wednesday, May 20, 2009: $700m tender of 11 year bonds expiring in April 2020 were sold for an average yield of 5.21% and was 3 times over-subscribed.

Friday, May 15, 2009:
$700m tender of 8 year bonds expiring in March 2017 were sold for an average yield of 4.76% and was 2.6 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, May 14, 2009: $1.5 billion treasury note tender over tranches covering 3, 6 and 9 months. Yields ranged between 2.98% and 3.03% and bids ranged between 2.8 and 3.5 times the offer volumes.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009: $700m tender of 3 year bonds expiring in April 2012 were sold for an average yield of 3.86% and was 4.4 times over-subscribed.

Friday, May 8, 2009: $700m tender of 10 years bonds expiring in March 2019 were sold for an average yield of 4.95% and was 3.8 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, May 7, 2009: $1.5 billion tender of 3, 6 and 9 month treasury notes which sold for between 2.79% and 2.95% and was over-subscribed by between 2.1 times and 5.1 times.

Wednesday, May 6, 2009:
$700m tender of 11 year bonds expiring in April 2020 were sold for an average yield of 5.0042% and was 3.2 times over-subscribed.

Friday, May 1, 2009: $700m tender of 1 year bonds expiring in August 2010 were sold for an average yield of 2.67% and was a 5.5 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, April 30, 2009: $1.5 billion in three tranches of short-dated treasury notes issued which sold for between 2.77% and 2.85% and was over-subscribed by between 3.5 and 4.8 times.

Wednesday, April 29, 2009: $700m tender of 11 year bonds expiring in April 2020 were sold for an average yield of 4.68% and was a 2.9 times over-subscribed.

Friday, April 24, 2009: $700m tender of 8 year bonds expiring in February 2017 were sold for an average yield of 4.37% and was 3.6 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, April 23, 2009: $1.5 billion in three trenches of short-dated treasury notes issued which sold for between 2.77% and 2.84% and was over-subscribed by between 4.2 and 5.5 times.

Wednesday, April 22, 2009:
$700m tender of 3 year bonds expiring in April 2012 were sold for an average yield of 3.53% and was a 5.5 times over-subscribed.

Friday, April 17, 2009: $700m tender of 2 year bonds expiring in June 2011 were sold for an average yield of 3.32% and was a 4.9 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, April 16, 2008: $900m of Treasury Note tenders across 3 tranches of $300 million. 90 day paper went for 2.74%, 180 day paper was 2.64% and 9 month money cost 2.84%.

Wednesday, April 15, 2009:
$700m tender for 10 years bonds expiring in March 2018 were sold for an average yield of 4.63% and was 3.2 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, April 8, 2009: $700m tender for 12 year bonds expiring in May 2021 were sold for an average of 4.87% and was 3.4 times over-subscribed.

Friday, April 3, 2009:
$599m tender for 4 year bonds expiring in May 2015 were sold for an average yield of 3.84% and was 3.4 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, April 2, 2009:
$300m tender for 90 day treasury notes expiring on July 3 were sold for an average yield of 2.78% and was 5.1 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, April 2, 2009: $300m tender for 180 day treasury notes expiring on October 2 were sold for an average yield of 2.7% and was 4.6 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, April 1, 2009:
$600m tender for 8 year bonds expiring in February 2017 were sold for an average yield of 4.28% and was 3.7 times over-subscribed.

Friday, March 27, 2009: $600m tender for 10 year bonds expiring in June 2019 were sold for an average yield of 4.55% and was 3 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, March 26, 2009: $600m of short-dated treasury notes issued.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009: $601m tender for 6 year bonds expiring in June 2014 were sold for an average yield of 3.98% and was 2.7 times over-subscribed.

Friday, March 20, 2009: $500m tender for 12 year bonds expiring in May 2021 were sold for an average yield of 4.42% and was 2.5 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, March 19, 2009: $300m tender for 90 and 180 day treasury notes expiring on June 19 were sold for an average yield of 2.66% and was 8.8 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, March 19, 2009: $300m tender for 180 day treasury notes expiring on September 18 were sold for an average yield of 2.59% and was 6.9 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009: $700m tender for 2 year bonds expiring in June 2011 were sold for an average yield of 2.95% and was 4.5 times over-subscribed.

Friday, March 13, 2009: $600m tender for 1 year bonds expiring in August 2010 were sold for an average yield of 2.57% and was 2.6 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, March 12, 2009: $1.1 billion of short-dated treasury notes issued.

Wednesday, March 11, 2009: $600m tender for eight year bonds expiring in February 2017 were sold for an average yield of 4.18% and was 3 times over-subscribed.

Friday, March 6, 2009: $600m tender for 5 year Commonwealth bonds expiring in June 2014 were sold for an average yield of 3.71% and was 3.1 times over-subscribed.

Thursday, March 5, 2009: $1.1 billion of short-dated treasury notes issued.

Wednesday, March 4, 2009: $600m tender for 2 year Commonwealth bonds expiring in April 2012 were sold for an average yield of 3.30% and was 3.9 times over-subscribed.

Friday, February 27, 2009:
$600m tender for 12 year Commonwealth bonds expiring in May 2021 were sold for an average yield of 4.52% and was 3.9 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, February 25, 2009: $600m tender for 4 year Commonwealth bonds expiring in May 2013 were sold for an average yield of 3.48% and was 4.1 times over-subscribed.

Friday, February 20, 2009: $600m tender for 2 year Commonwealth bonds expiring in June 2011 were sold for an average yield of 2.93% and was 4.4 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, February 18, 2009: $600m tender for 3 year Commonwealth bonds expiring in April 2012 were sold for an average yield of 2.98% and was 4.8 times over-subscribed.

Friday, February 13, 2009: $600m tender for 5 year bonds Commonwealth expiring in June 2014 were sold for an average yield of 3.69% and was 2.9 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, February 11, 2009:
$600m tender for 4 year bonds Commonwealth expiring in May 2013 were sold for an average yield of 3.46% and was 2.6 times over-subscribed.

Friday, February 6, 2009: $600m tender for 6 year bonds Commonwealth expiring in April 2015 were sold for an average yield of 3.91% and was 2.6 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, January 21, 2009: $399m tender for 12 year bonds expiring in May 2021 were sold for an average of 4.07% and was only 1.4 times over-subscribed.

Monday, January 12, 2009: $150m tender for 6 year bonds expiring in April 2015 were sold for an average of 3.68% and was 5.9 times over-subscribed.

Wednesday, January 7, 2009:
$300m tender for 2 year bonds expiring in June 2011 were sold for an average of 3.29% and was 3.7 times over-subscribed.