LONDON (Reuters) - Books opened on Tuesday for the sale via syndication of several billion pounds of a British government bond due to mature in 2065, one of the bookrunners on the deal said.
Price guidance for the 2.5 percent July 2065 gilt
Pricing is expected later on Tuesday and Barclays (LON:BARC), Lloyds (LON:LLOY), Nomura and Royal Bank of Scotland (LON:RBS) are acting as lead bookrunners on the deal.
The 2065 gilt currently yields 1.55 percent.