Regular MSB Fixed Rate Tender Issuance Announcement
Jul 21, 2026
The Bank of Korea hereby announces the regular MSB fixed rate tender issuance
for July 2026 as follows.
- Eligible MSBs
- Issue method: fixed rate tender*
- The planned issue amount will be allocated in proportion to the amount
applied for at the pre-announced rate on the bid day.
ㅇ Auction date: 11:00~11:10 Jul 22 (Wed) 2026
ㅇ Settlement date: 16:00 Jul 23 (Thu) 2026
※ For details, please refer to the Appendix titled ‘Details of Monetary
Stabilization Bond Fixed Rate Tender Issuance’.
To be purchased Maturity
date
Scheduled
issue
amount
Ceiling
2-yr
Tender
Ⅰ
03730-2807-0201
Jul 2,
2028
240 billion
won
Top 50%
institutions
90 billion
won
Bottom 50%
institutions
40 billion
won
Tender
Ⅱ
03730-2807-0202
Jul 2,
2028
160 billion
won
80 billion won
3-yr
Tender
Ⅰ
03340-2903-0311
Mar 3,
2029
120 billion
won
Top 50%
Institutions
40 billion
won
Bottom 50%
institutions
20 billion
won
Tender
Ⅱ
03340-2903-0312
Mar 3,
2029
80 billion
won
40 billion won
Total - - 0.6 trillion
won
(Appendix)
Details of Monetary Stabilization Bond Fixed Rate Tender Issuance
- Principal and Interest Payment
ㅇ Principal: Principal is repaid in full on the repayment date (the principal and
interest payment are to be made on the next business day if the
payment date falls on a public holiday)
ㅇ Interest payment: Interest is paid in arrears every three months
- Securities issuance: Electronic registration
- Details of Fixed rate tender
A. Overview
ㅇ Method: Electronic bidding through BOK-Wire+
ㅇ Date and time: Refer to the Notice
ㅇ Scheduled tender amount: Refer to the Notice
※ Please adhere to the regulations and procedures specified in the "the
Open Market Operations Regulations," "Open Market Operations Rules,"
"Bidding Procedures for Open Market Operations," and "Procedures for
Handling Affairs Related to Open Market Operations," as well as the
auction announcement for any other necessary matters.
B. Bidding Process
ㅇ Eligible bidders: Institutions eligible for open market operations
(excluding institutions subject to bidding restrictions)
ㅇ Deposit: exempt
ㅇ Bid amount: The minimum bid amount is 10 billion won, and any amount
above that should be in multiples of 10 billion won
– One institution can make one bid offer for each MSB.
ㅇ Limits of bid amount
- TenderⅠ: The bid amount limit for participants with evaluation scores
within the top 50% according to the evaluation method of Open
Market Operations Rules is up to 40% of the scheduled issue
amount for each MSB in Tender I. For applicants with evaluation
scores below 50%, the limit is up to 20% of the scheduled issue
amount for each MSB in Tender I.
- TenderⅡ: The bid amount limit for applicants is up to 50% of the
scheduled issue amount for each MSB in Tender II.
C. Allocation
ㅇ The allocated amount shall be the bid amount, but if the bid amount
exceeds the scheduled issue amount, it will be allocated in increments of
10 billion won in proportion to the bid amount within the scheduled issue
amount.
D. Tender rate
ㅇ The tender rate will be determined and announced on the day of auction
reflecting market conditions (at around 10:50 a.m.).
E. Settlement date: Refer to the Notice.
ㅇ Each winning bidder will pay at the winning rate (in their current accounts
with the Bank of Korea)
ㅇ The calculation of the issue unit price is in units of one million won
(rounding down for amounts less than one million won).
<Formula for calculating unit issue price>
발행가액 =
×
×
: face value, : coupon rate, : issue yield
: number of interest payments per year
: number of remaining interest payments
: number of days from the day following the sales date to the next interest
payment due date
: number of days from the day after the last interest payment due date (or
issue date if no interest is due) to the next interest payment due date