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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-31 09:00 Slovakia cancels April 1 bond auction (Interactive Investor) [Mar 31, 2010] BRATISLAVA, March 31 (Reuters) - Slovakia has scrapped an auction of government bonds scheduled for April 1, the finance ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) said on Wednesday, in line with earlier signals. ARDAL told Reuters last week it did not want to clog the market ahead of a planned syndicated bond issue. The euro zone member had planned to offer a new 10 or 15-year bond ... [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-22 10:50 Demand below govt expectations in Slovak auction (Interactive Investor) [Mar 22, 2010] BRATISLAVA, March 22 (Reuters) - Investor demand for two-year, zero coupon Slovak bonds was slightly below expectations in Monday's auction, the finance ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) said. The euro zone member sold 239.5 million euro worth of the bonds earlier on Monday, with total demand of 408.5 million euro for one of Slovakia's shortest maturities. Tomas Kapusta ... [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-22 10:50 Demand below govt expectations in Slovak auction (Interactive Investor) [Mar 22, 2010] BRATISLAVA, March 22 (Reuters) - Investor demand for two-year, zero coupon Slovak bonds was slightly below expectations in Monday's auction, the finance ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) said. The euro zone member sold 239.5 million euro worth of the bonds earlier on Monday, with total demand of 408.5 million euro for one of Slovakia's shortest maturities. Tomas Kapusta ... [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-22 10:40 Slovakia sells EUR 239.5 mln worth of two-year bonds (Interactive Investor) [Mar 22, 2010] BRATISLAVA, March 22 (Reuters) - Slovakia sold 239.5 million euro worth of two-year, zero-coupon state bonds in an auction on Monday, the finance ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) said. [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-09 13:17 Slovakia picks bks to lead 10-yr bond issue, due within weeks (Interactive Investor) [Mar 09, 2010] BRATISLAVA, March 9 (Reuters) - Slovakia said on Tuesday it has picked Barclays, Deutsche Bank, ING and Erste's Slovak unit Slovenska Sporitelna as lead managers for an upcoming 10-year benchmark bond. The bond is expected to be issued in the coming few weeks, subject to market conditions, the Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) said in a statement. ARDAL told Reuters last week it ... [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-02-05 12:53 UPDATE 1-Slovaks plan EUR 300 mln in bonds on Feb 22 (Interactive Investor) [Feb 05, 2010] BRATISLAVA, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Slovakia plans to sell government bonds worth around 300 million euros ($411.4 million) in an auction scheduled for February 22, the country's debt agency said on Friday. The Finance Ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) told Reuters it planned to sell 2-year, zero coupon or 3-year, 3.5 percent-coupon paper in the country's fourth bond auction this ... [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-02-05 12:23 Slovaks plan EUR 300 mln in bonds on Feb 22 (Interactive Investor) [Feb 05, 2010] BRATISLAVA, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Slovakia plans to sell government bonds worth around 300 million euro ($411.4 million) in an auction scheduled for February 22, the country's debt agency said on Friday. The Finance Ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) told Reuters it planned to sell 2-year, zero coupon or 3-year, 3.5 percent-coupon paper in the country's fourth bond auction this ... [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-01-25 10:34 Slovakia sells EUR 341.8 mln worth of two-year bonds (Interactive Investor) [Jan 25, 2010] BRATISLAVA, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Slovakia sold 341.8 million euro worth of new two-year, zero-coupon state bonds in an auction on Monday, the finance ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) said. [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-01-18 10:30 Slovakia sells 268.1 mln euros of 364-day T-bills (Interactive Investor) [Jan 18, 2010] BRATISLAVA, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Slovakia sold 268.1 million euros ($385.8 million) worth of 364-day treasury bills at an auction on Monday, the finance ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency said. Total demand for the bills, which mature on January 19, 2011, was 719.1 million euros. The accepted average, maximum and minimum yield was 1.100 percent. It was the first successful auction of ... [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-12-14 14:18 Slovakia to open 4 new govt bonds in 2010 -agency (Interactive Investor) [Dec 14, 2009] BRATISLAVA, Dec 14 (Reuters) - The Slovak finance ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) issued on Monday the schedule of treasury bonds and treasury bills issuance for 2010, saying it will open four new government bonds. The euro zone's newest member will place a new two-year, zero-coupon, state bond with an issue size of 1.0 billion euros. ARDAL said it would also open 6-year ... [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-19 12:50 Strong demand for Slovak bonds after euro entry (Interactive Investor) [Jan 19, 2009] BRATISLAVA, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Slovakia's auction of state bonds on Monday, its first after entering the euro zone in January, saw good demand as investors sought new rollover opportunities ahead the maturity a state bond later this month, dealers said. The Finance Ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) sold 200 million euros worth of 2-year, zero-coupon bonds to one investor. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-19 15:16 UPDATE 1-Strong demand for Slovak bonds after euro entry (Interactive Investor) [Jan 19, 2009] BRATISLAVA, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Slovakia's auctions of state bonds on Monday, its first after entering the euro zone in January, saw good demand as investors sought new rollover opportunities ahead the maturity of a state bond later this month, dealers said. The Finance Ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) sold 200 million euros worth of 2-year, zero-coupon bonds to one ... [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-19 12:50 Strong demand for Slovak bonds after euro entry (Interactive Investor) [Jan 19, 2009] BRATISLAVA, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Slovakia's auction of state bonds on Monday, its first after entering the euro zone in January, saw good demand as investors sought new rollover opportunities ahead the maturity a state bond later this month, dealers said. The Finance Ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) sold 200 million euros worth of 2-year, zero-coupon bonds to one investor. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia sells 404 mln euro worth of 1-yr T-bills (The Forex Market) [Jan 12, 2009] BRATISLAVA, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Slovakia sold 404 million euros of 364-day treasury bills at auction on Monday, the finance ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia sells SKK 6.1 bln of 308-day T-bills (The Forex Market) [Dec 08, 2008] BRATISLAVA, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Slovakia sold 6.055 billion Slovak crowns ($257.1 million) of 308-day treasury bills in an auction on Monday, the finance ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) said. [via YahooNews] More >>