Notices

BANK OF JAMAICA FIXED RATE CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT: 8.00% FR 2024D
 ISIN: JMB202300183


ISSUER BANK OF JAMAICA
  
AUCTION DATEMonday, 08 May 2023 
OFFER VOLUMEJMD 22,000,000,000.00
JMD 20,900,000,000.00 allocated on Competitive basis
JMD   1,100,000,000.00 allocated on Non-competitive basis
NON-COMPETITIVE BIDSAll bids from Public Sector Entities must be submitted as non-competitive bids. Bids allotted on a non-competitive basis will be settled at the weighted average price for the successfully allotted competitive bids.

All bids from entities other than Public Sector entities must be submitted on a competitive basis.
ISSUE PRICETo be determined through competitive bidding.
ISSUE/SETTLEMENT DATE10 May 2023                
MATURITY DATE10 June 2024
TENOR13 Months
COUPONFixed at 8.00% per annum.
INTEREST PAYMENTThe first installment of interest will become due and payable on 10 August 2023. Thereafter, the quarterly interest payment becomes due on 10 November, 10 February, 10 May until maturity on 10 June 2024.
BUSINESS DAYIn the event that a payment day occurs on a day other than a business day, such payments will be made on the next business day.
TAXATIONInterest on this instrument is subject to the withholding of taxes.
APPLICATIONSApplications will be received via the JamClear Central Securities Depository [JamClear-CSD®] between the hours of 9:30 am to 11:30 am on 08 May 2023. Settlement will be effected via accounts in the JamClear® Real-time Gross Settlement system [JamClear®-RTGS] at the Bank of Jamaica on 10 May 2023.
PRUDENTIAL TREATMENTThis instrument will immediately qualify as a liquid asset.
RESERVE YIELDThe allocation of bids will be subject to a reserve yield. Bids above the reserve price yield will not be eligible for allocation.
ENTITLEMENTSInterest and principal payments will be effected through accounts housed in the JamClear RTGS® on the payment date.
REGISTRATION OF SECURITIESRegistered in the JamClear®-CSD, which is the only legal registrar for the securities issued. 
MINIMUM BID SIZEThe minimum value for applications is JMD One Million Dollars
($1, 000, 000.00)

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