Government of Canada considering issuing more ultra-long bonds

The Government of Canada announced today that it is considering issuing more ultra-long bonds, subject to favourable market conditions. This potential issuance would be accomplished through a reopening of the 2.75% 1 December 2064 bond using a syndicated process.

For further information, please contact:

Wendy Chan
Assistant Director
Funds Management and Banking Department
Bank of Canada
613 782-7913

Marie-Josée Lambert
Chief
Financial Markets Division
Department of Finance
613 992-6116

Media:

Media Relations
Bank of Canada
613 782-8782