Russian FinMin sells record 94.7bn rbls in 5-yr OFZ bonds

MOSCOW: Russia's finance ministry on Wednesday sold a record volume of five-year OFZ treasury bonds worth 94.74 billion roubles ($1.46 billion).

Demand for the bonds, which is seen as a gauge of global market sentiment toward Russian assets, totalled 183.7 billion roubles, the ministry said.