An auction was held on 25.8.2004 for the sale by the Central Bank of
The total value of the bids submitted was £30.000.000. The competitive bids amounted to £21.000.000 and the non-competitive bids to £9.000.000. The total value of bids accepted was £19.000.000. The competitive bids accepted amounted to £10.000.000, while the non-competitive bids accepted amounted to £9.000.000.
In accordance with the published terms of the auction, non-competitive bids amounting to £9.000.000 were accepted at the weighted average price of the accepted competitive bids. This price was £988,42 per £1.000 nominal value representing an annual yield of 4,70%.