LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), January 25 (SeeNews) – Slovenia’s finance ministry said it plans to issue 250 million euro ($272 million) worth of three-year savings bonds with an interest rate of 3.4% in a bid to boost interest in capital markets among retail investors.
The issue targets legal-age individuals with residence in Slovenia and allows for free transferability upon listing on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange, with a subscription range of 1,000 euro to 100,000 euro, the finance ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.
The placement aims to stimulate interest in capital markets and improve the financial literacy of small investors, offering them a higher-yield alternative and encouraging continuous, rather than occasional, participation in financial instruments to enhance their investment knowledge and personal financial management, the finance ministry said.
The ministry also aims to contribute to the development of the capital market…
