The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Exchange Fund Bills tender results
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Tender date	:	February 21, 2017
Paper on offer	:	EF Bills
Issue number	:	Q1708
Issue date	:	February 22, 2017
Maturity date	:	May 24, 2017
Amount applied	:	HK$100,705 MN
Amount allotted	:	HK$41,268 MN
Average yield accepted	:	0.48 PCT
Highest yield accepted	:	0.48 PCT
Pro rata ratio	:	About 62 PCT
Average tender yield	:	0.50 PCT
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Tender date	:	February 21, 2017
Paper on offer	:	EF Bills
Issue number	:	H1737
Issue date	:	February 22, 2017
Maturity date	:	August 23, 2017
Amount applied	:	HK$50,904 MN
Amount allotted	:	HK$14,000 MN
Average yield accepted	:	0.69 PCT
Highest yield accepted	:	0.70 PCT
Pro rata ratio	:	About 23 PCT
Average tender yield	:	0.72 PCT
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Tender date	:	February 21, 2017
Paper on offer	:	EF Bills
Issue number	:	Y1786
Issue date	:	February 22, 2017
Maturity date	:	February 21, 2018
Amount applied	:	HK$16,280 MN
Amount allotted	:	HK$1,300 MN
Average yield accepted	:	0.75 PCT
Highest yield accepted	:	0.76 PCT
Pro rata ratio	:	About 13 PCT
Average tender yield	:	0.81 PCT

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Hong Kong Monetary Authority tenders to be held in the week beginning February 27, 2017:
 

Tender date	:	February 28, 2017
Paper on offer	:	EF Bills
Issue number	:	Q1709
Issue date	:	March 1, 2017
Maturity date	:	May 31, 2017
Tenor	:	91 Days
Amount on offer	:	HK$43,407 MN
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Tender date	:	February 28, 2017
Paper on offer	:	EF Bills
Issue number	:	H1738
Issue date	:	1 March 2017
Maturity date	:	30 August 2017
Tenor	:	182 Days
Amount on offer	:	HK$13,000 MN

Ends/Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Issued at HKT 15:50

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