Stênio Ribeiro
Reporter - Agência Brasil

Brasília – The Secretariat of the National Treasury (SNT) which is housed in the Ministry of Finance and administers the government debt, has announced that it has successfully concluded another emission of new debt (sovereign) bonds which mature in 2037. The amount involved was US$500 million with a yield of 6.831% per year.

In its first emission of debt bonds this year, which took place on January 17, the SNT placed US$1 billion on international money markets. That emission also had a 2037 maturation date.

Translation: Allen Bennett