Yields on Kenya's 15-yr, 10-yr Treasury bonds up at latest sale

NAIROBI: The weighted average yield on Kenya's 15-year bond rose slightly at auction on Thursday to 12.581 percent from 12.517 percent at its last sale in October, the central bank said.

The yield on a 10-year bond also on sale also went up to 13.087 percent from 13.072 percent at its last auction in September.

The bank said it received bids worth 21.89 billion shillings for the 30 billion shillings' worth of the two bonds it had offered. It accepted 10.05 billion shillings of the bids.