Press Release 

 

March 19, 2009   

Ministry of Finance   

 

 

 

Issuance of the 30-year and 40-year Bonds

(FY2009)

 

 

  [Issuance and Reopening schedule of the 30-year and 40-year Bonds]

 

 

1.30-year Bonds
 
Issue Month April June August October December February Total
Amount \500bil. \500bil. \500bil. \500bil. \500bil. \500bil. \3,000bil.
Redemption Month Mar.2039 Sep.2039  
Note Reopened in general Reopened in general  

 

 

 

2.40-year Bonds
 
Issue Month May July November January Total
Amount \200bil. \200bil. \200bil. \200bil. \800bil.
Redemption Month Mar.2049  
Note Reopened in general  

 

(Note1)Reopening might be avoided, when the market conditions or other factors do not allow. In such cases, we will announce it one week before the auction.

 

(Note2)Issue date of 30-year and 40-year Bonds is to be auction date + 3 days in general.