Auction

The Public Debt Management Agency announced last Friday that on Wednesday it will auction 26-week treasury bills, in book entry form, to the amount of 625 million euros.

Only primary dealers will be allowed to participate. The issue will mature on October 25 and the settlement date is this Friday.

Yayoi Kusama, the Japanese artist famed for her kaleidoscopic paintings and installations, made $80.9 million at auction last year, beating out David Hockney for the spot of top-selling contemporary artist of 2023. Per the latest Hiscox Artist Top 100 report, Hockney, who snagged the top title in 2022, earned $50.3 million in sales this past year.

BELGRADE - The Serbian Public Debt Administration has announced it had sold three-year euro government bonds at an auction for 66.2 mln euros.

In a statement, the Administration said an issue of three-year government bonds first issued on January 25, 2024 and maturing on January 29, 2027, had been reopened on Tuesday.

Christie's pulled four antique Greek vases from an auction on Tuesday after a prominent archaeologist revealed that they were all linked to Gianfranco Becchina, who was convicted of illegal antiquities trafficking in 2011.

Greece is planning to auction 13-Week T-Bills, in book entry form, with maturity on July 5, the Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) announced last Thursday. 

The amount to be auctioned, on Wednesday, is 625 million euros. 

The settlement date is this Friday.

The Greek Horse Racing Organization (ODIE) is putting up for an auction the one-square-kilometer plot at Markopoulo in Attica that hosts the Olympic Equestrian Center and the national racecourse, at a starting price of 30.14 million euros.

Greece's next market foray with a new bond is possible as early as next month, according to estimates.

A bronze medal featuring a portrait thought to be dating back to the princehood era of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II will go up for auction in London, Bonhams Auction House in England has announced.

The medal, which showcases a portrait believed to be from Mehmed II's princehood era, will be auctioned in London by Bonhams Auction House.

The Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) is planning to auction 52-week treasury bills on Wednesday, to the amount of 625 million euros in book entry form. 

According to Friday's announcement, the issue will mature on March 7, 2025.

The settlement date will be this Friday.

The Ministry of Tourism in Bulgaria has unveiled plans for significant reforms in the tender procedures for beach rentals across the country, aiming to enhance transparency and fairness in the process.