Amendment to Primery dealer agreements


Primary dealers and Government Debt Management have decided to make a temporary
amendment to Article 3 of the agreement between the parties in connection with
Government bond issuance and market making in the secondary market, dated 14
May 2010. 

From 4 October 2010 through 4 November 2010, the maximum spread between bid and
ask quotes for RIKB 19 0226 and RIKB 25 0612 will be as follows: 

   Bonds	 Maximum spread
RIKB 19 0226	0.60%
RIKB 25 0612	1.20%

This amendment is made in order to help market makers to carry out market
making duties with the specified series in the secondary market.

Attachments

increased spread.pdf