An auction was held on 19.1.2005 for the sale by the Central Bank of
The total value of the bids submitted was £91.000.000. The competitive bids amounted to £68.000.000 and the non-competitive bids to £23.000.000. The total value of bids accepted was £50.000.000. The competitive bids accepted amounted to £27.000.000, while the non-competitive bids accepted amounted to £23.000.000.
The lowest and highest prices of the competitive bids accepted were £988,77 and £988,82 respectively for every £1.000 nominal value, representing annual yields of 4,56% and 4,54% respectively. The weighted average price of the competitive bids accepted was £988,80 per £1.000 nominal value representing an annual yield of 4,54%.