An auction was held on 22.9.2004 for the sale by the Central Bank of
The total value of the bids submitted was £26.250.000. The competitive bids amounted to £20.000.000 and the non-competitive bids to £6.250.000. The total value of bids accepted was £20.000.000. The competitive bids accepted amounted to £13.750.000, while the non-competitive bids accepted amounted to £6.250.000.
In accordance with the published terms of the auction non-competitive bids amounting to £6.250.000 were accepted at the weighted average price of the accepted competitive bids. This price was £951,24 per £1.000 nominal value representing an annual yield of 5,14%.