Loan guarantees Ukraine $ 1 billion can be made available in the coming mesyatsy- according to the US Treasury.
The US government is considering the possibility of granting Ukraine credit guarantee another $ 1 billion in the coming months.
The US Treasury Department is discussing with Congress the possibility of granting Ukraine additional loan guarantees of $ 1 billion.
This was during a visit to Kiev, said US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew.
“We are working on granting Ukraine the next few months the third billion of loan guarantees. It is important to the continuation of reforms in the tax area, energy, strengthening of measures to fight corruption”, – he told reporters after a meeting with Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk and Minister of Finance of Ukraine Natalia Yaresko.
Liu stressed that the US will continue cooperation with Ukraine to support further reforms, noting the significant progress the country over the past two years.
The first issue of Eurobonds in the $ 1 billion under the guarantee of the United States has placed Ukraine in May 2014. Yield then to 28 basis points higher than the profitability of US government bonds maturing April 30, 2019 and amounted to 1.844% per annum. The organizers were JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley.
May 27, 2015 Ukraine has placed the second issue of eurobonds for US guarantee: it was the five-year paper $ 1 billion with a yield higher than similar US government bonds by 32 basis points. The organizers of the transaction were Citi, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley.
