Signing of Agreements with Primary Dealers

13.03.20
Signing of Agreements with Primary Dealers

Today the Government Debt Management on behalf of the Treasury and primary dealers signed agreements regarding Issuance and Market Making in Treasury securities. The objective of the agreements is to maintain the Treasury’s access to financing and to enhance price formation in the secondary market for Treasury securities. 

As of 1 April 2020, four financial institutions have been appointed as “primary dealers in Treasury securities”. They are: Arion Banki hf., Islandsbanki hf., Kvika banki hf. and Landsbankinn hf.

Press release (pdf)

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Jun 30 2026
Annual prospects
Quarterly Government Debt Management Prospect

Q3/2026

  • In Q3, government bonds will be offered for sale in the amount of 30-50kr. market value.
  • The bonds that could conceivably be offered are all benchmark Government series, and issue size and market conditions will determine how much, if any, will be sold in each series.
  • There is the possibility of switch auctions or buybacks of RIKB 26 1015 during the quarter.

GDM Q3 Prospect 2026.pdf

Jun 16 2026
Inflation-linked Treasury Bonds
Treasury Bond Auction Announcement - RIKS 50 0915
Series RIKS 50 0915
ISIN IS0000037794
Maturity Date 09/15/2050
Auction Date 06/19/2026
Settlement Date 06/24/2026
10% addition 06/23/2026

On the Auction Date, between 10:30 am and 11:00 am, the Government Debt Management will auction Treasury bonds in the Series, with the ISIN number and with the Maturity Date according to the table above. Payments for the Treasury bonds must be received by the Central Bank before 14:00 on the Settlement Date and the Bonds will be delivered in electronic form on the same day. Article 6 of the General Terms of Auction for Treasury bonds applies for the right to purchase an additional 10%.

Further reference is made to the description of the Treasury bond and the General Terms of Auction for Treasury bonds on the Government Debt Management website.

For additional information please contact Oddgeir Gunnarsson, Government Debt Management, at +354 569 9635.