Notices

BANK OF JAMAICA FIXED RATE CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT: 7.50% FR 2024C
ISIN: JMB202200367


ISSUERBANK OF JAMAICA
  
AUCTION DATETuesday, 23 August 2022 
OFFER VOLUMEJMD 8,000,000,000.00
JMD 7,600,000,000.00 allocated on Competitive basis
JMD    400,000,000.00 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 DATE25 August 2022 
MATURITY DATE26 August 2024
TENORTwo Years
COUPONFixed at 7.50% per annum.
INTEREST PAYMENTThe first installment of interest will become due and payable on 25 November 2022. Thereafter, the quarterly interest payment becomes due on 25 February, 25 May, 25 August until maturity on 26 August 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 23 August 2022. Settlement will be effected via accounts in the JamClear® Real-time Gross Settlement system [JamClear®-RTGS] at the Bank of Jamaica on 25 August 2022.
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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