Australian Capital Territory (ACT) priced its largest-ever bond deal on 13 August: a A$1 billion (US$679.4 million) transaction maturing in May 2025. Lead managers say the relative-value pick up of ACT to other triple-A semi-government borrowers and ongoing demand from bank balance sheets supported the book.
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