QTC's new benchmark 2014 line will be unguaranteed

On January 20 Queensland Treasury Corporation (QTC) (AA+/Aa1) announced it will place a new November 2014 maturity bond line via syndication but without federal government guarantee. With QTC having applied for and received a guarantee on all its outstanding lines with maturities from 2011 to 2021, the new bond will be its only unguaranteed mid-curve price point.