Thai exchange to list Bank of Thailand bonds worth THB 35.00 billion
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has approved new listings on Bond Electronic Exchange (BEX) from the Bank of Thailand (BOT) worth THB 35.00 billion (approx. USD 972.22 million). Both issues will commence trading on February 1, 2007. - BOT50/11/14D, worth THB 15.00 billion, has a 14-day maturity and will fall due on February 15, 2007.
It will use “CB07215A” as its trading symbol. - BOT50/12/14D, worth THB 20.00 billion, has a 14-day maturity and will fall due on February 19, 2009. It will use “CB07219A” as its trading symbol. This issue will lift BEX-listed government bonds to THB 2.93 trillion (approx. USD 81.46 billion), or 89.50% of the value of all listed bonds, and total listed bonds to THB 3.28 trillion (approx. USD 91.01 billion). To invest in BEX-listed bonds, please contact any securities firm. To stay updated on domestic and international bond markets, please visit www.bex.or.th , or browse www.thaimutualfund.com to learn more about fixed income funds. For more information, please contact the Corporate Communications Dept.:
Ladawan Kantawong Tel: 0-2229-2036 / Kulvida Jintakawong Tel: 0-2229-2037 /