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5 February 2010

The AOFM

The Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) is a specialised agency within the Treasury portfolio responsible for management of Australian Government debt. The AOFM's activities include the issue of Treasury Bonds, Treasury Indexed Bonds, Treasury Notes, management of the Australian Government's cash balance, and management of a portfolio of debt and investments.

The AOFM aims to manage Australian Government net debt at least cost, subject to an acceptable level of risk, and to contribute to supporting financial market efficiency.

INVESTORS

INTEREST RATES

The AOFM does not offer Commonwealth Government Securities for sale to individual retail investors. They may be purchased from select stockbrokers and fixed interest brokers. The Reserve Bank of Australia also operates a facility for the purchase and sale of Australian Government bonds. Indicative yields for selected Commonwealth Government Securities are published daily on the Reserve Bank of Australia website.