May 14, 2015 by yorksranter 2 comments on "Update" Update National Savings has information about the codgerbond mailshots, but wants until the 29th of May to look for an excuse.
Chris E May 20, 2015 10:09 am Are there any figures for the take up of these bonds? Some of the numbers I’ve heard seem to be rather higher than initial projections. Reply
yorksranter May 20, 2015 1:54 pm Well, given that it’s a UK gilt that pays 400bp over the market and the only limit on demand is how much ready cash the eligible can drum up… (sorry, the eligible? I meant the eligible and all their friends and relatives they might conceivably play straw buyer for…) Reply
Are there any figures for the take up of these bonds? Some of the numbers I’ve heard seem to be rather higher than initial projections.
Well, given that it’s a UK gilt that pays 400bp over the market and the only limit on demand is how much ready cash the eligible can drum up…
(sorry, the eligible? I meant the eligible and all their friends and relatives they might conceivably play straw buyer for…)