The bank declined to provide more details.

The NBH plans to make its new IRS facility for banks fixed- rate instead of variable-rate, three banking sources told Reuters.

The first of the NBH's bi-weekly 5-year and 10-year IRS auctions, held last Thursday, led to a sharp rebound in IRS and government bond yields in the market because the offered amounts and yield spreads disappointed some investors.

 

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