Notices

BANK OF JAMAICA FIXED RATE CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT: 6.00% FR 2028A
JMB202600095


ISSUERBANK OF JAMAICA 
  
AUCTION DATEThursday, 5 March 2026 
OFFER VOLUMEJMD 20,000,000,000.00
JMD 19,000,000,000.00 allocated on Competitive basis
JMD 1,000,000,000.00 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 DATE9 March 2026
MATURITY DATE10 April 2028
TENOR25 Months
COUPONFixed at 6.00% per annum.
INTEREST PAYMENT         The first installment of interest will become due and payable on 9 June 2026. Thereafter, the quarterly interest payment becomes due on 9 September, 9 December, 9 March until maturity on 10 April 2028.
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.
APPLICATIONS             Applications will be received via the JamClear Central Securities Depository [JamClear-CSD®] between the hours of 9:30 am to 10:45 am on 5 March 2026. Settlement will be effected via accounts in the JamClear® Real-time Gross Settlement system [JamClear®-RTGS] at the Bank of Jamaica on 9 March 2026.  
RESERVE YIELDThe allocation of bids may 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 Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00).

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