RBS plays key role in delivering longest dated gilt for 76 years

Money raised through the 55 year gilt, which has a 3.5% interest rate and matures in 2068, will go towards financing public spending across the government’s services.

RBS played a central role in the transaction working for the UK Debt Management Office (DMO) - the government agency that raises about £160bn a year for the public purse from the gilt market.

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Delivering the longest-dated gilt for 76 years