SBP plans to raise Rs979bn through PFL, MTB buyback auctions

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MG News | April 21, 2026 at 12:39 PM GMT+05:00

April 21, 2026 (MLN): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) plans to raise a combined Rs979 billion through buyback auctions for Pakistan Investment Bond Floating Rate (PFL) and Market Treasury Bills (MTB), to be conducted through the PRISM+ system.

The PFL buyback carries the larger share of the target at Rs500 billion. Its non-competitive auction is scheduled for April 22, 2026, followed by the competitive auction on April 23, with settlement set for April 24, 2026.

The MTB buyback, targeting Rs479 billion, will be held later next month. Its non-competitive auction is slated for May 19, 2026, the competitive auction on May 20, and settlement on May 21, 2026.

Buyback Auction Targets (Amounts in Billion)

Instrument

Non-Competitive Auction Date

Competitive Auction Date

Settlement Date

Target (Rs bn)

PFL

22-Apr-26

23-Apr-26

24-Apr-26

500

MTB

19-May-26

20-May-26

21-May-26

479

Total

979

 

The securities eligible for buyback include a PFL Semi-Annual bond issued on May 6, 2021, maturing on May 6, 2026, along with two MTB tranches  one issued November 27, 2025, and another issued May 29, 2025  both maturing on May 29, 2026.

Details of Buyback Securities

No

Security

Issue Date

Maturity Date

1

PFL-Semi Annual

06-May-21

06-May-26

2

MTB

27-Nov-25

29-May-26

3

MTB

29-May-25

29-May-26

 

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