Hong Kong Monetary Authority Tenders to be held on Feb 3, 2009
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The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:

Tender date                 :   February 3, 2009

Paper on offer              :   EF Bills

Issue number                :   M0903

Issue date                  :   February 4, 2009

Maturity date               :   April 8, 2009

Tenor                       :   63 Days

Amount on offer             :   HK$1,500 MN

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Tender date                 :   February 3, 2009

Paper on offer              :   EF Bills

Issue number                :   Q0905

Issue date                  :   February 4, 2009

Maturity date               :   May 6, 2009

Tenor                       :   91 Days

Amount on offer             :   HK$4,326 MN

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Tender date                 :   February 3, 2009

Paper on offer              :   EF Bills

Issue number                :   Y0986

Issue date                  :   February 4, 2009

Maturity date               :   February 3, 2010

Tenor                       :   364 Days

Amount on offer             :   HK$1,300 MN

Ends/Thursday, January 22, 2009
Issued at HKT 15:05

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