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Treasury bills are a secure, short-term investment, offering you returns after a relatively short commitment of funds. Treasury bill rates in Kenya are attractive, providing an excellent investment opportunity that is readily available, as they are auctioned each week.
Please note that calculators are provided to serve as guides for investors, but all final pricing is determined by the Central Bank. Treasury Bill Pricing Calculator. Treasury Bills Rediscounting Calculator.
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Treasury Bills Calculator. Treasury Bills | Commercial Paper | Short Term Placements | Medium Term Notes | Treasury Bonds. The Government issues treasury bills at a discount from par at zero coupon rate for maturities of less than 1 year, usually 91 days or 182 days or 364 days. At maturity, the investor receives the face value amount.
There are 3 types of Treasury bills that you can buy in Kenya: 91-day T bills. 182-day T bills. 364-day T bills. The longer the T-bill period, the higher the returns (interest rate). This means a 364 day T-bill will give you higher returns as compared to the 91-day T-bill.
This is a short term debt security with maturity of not more than one year. The investment periods are 91 days, 182 days and 364 days. Bidding on the bills is done on a weekly basis at an auction.
A treasury bill/bond is a contract of debt with which an investor loans money to the Government. When you purchase a treasury bill/bond, you are lending money to the Government (issuer).