OEBFA Austrian Federal Financing Agency

Are "Green Bonds" also Coming to Austria?

At the European Forum Alpbach, Austrian Finance Minister Gernot Blümel announced that Austria wants to issue a so-called "green bond" in the first half of 2022. The Ministry of Finance and Federal Financing Agency (OeBFA) have already completed the necessary technical work to issue the bonds. Read more about "green bonds" and Austria's plans to begin issuing them.

September 1, 2021

Austria: Great Demand in Two New Federal Bonds

In a double syndicated loan, the Austrian state has taken out € 4.5bn and issued two new federal bonds.

April 11, 2013

Austria to Issue More Bonds in 2012

Total issue volume will be € 27-30bn. At the end of November, Austria’s bond debt stood at € 162.9bn

December 2, 2011

New Speculations about Austria’s Triple-A Rating

Current rumors about a possible downgrade are unfounded, according to a ministry spokesman.

November 4, 2011

Risk of Default of Federal Investments for 330 Million Euro

The State bought high-risk securities in 2007 and 2008. These show a high risk of default since the financial crisis. The State wants to get rid of these securities by next year.

October 29, 2010

Federal loans increased to 1.32b

The Austrian taxpayers will be pleased: The federal government has been able to borrowing loans for extremely favourable terms. The 3.9-percent government bond (from 2005 to 2020) was increased by € 770m ($972.02) to an average yield increase of 3.008 per

July 6, 2010
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