Sh30bn bond hits demand for T-bills

The Central Bank of Kenya head office in Nairobi. file photo | nmg

The demand for short-term government paper remained sub-par last week as investors kept eyes trained firmly on this month’s Sh30 billion bond auction, which closes on Wednesday.

The new issue, a re-opening of previous 10 and 15-year bonds, is also likely to benefit from a more liquid market after the government moved to release Sh77 billion county funds, which have been held up at the Treasury since July.

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