MOSCOW, November 19. /TASS/. The Russian Ministry of Finance will hold an auction to offer an issue of federal loan (OFZ) bonds on November 20.

Fixed-income OFZ bonds of Issue 26247 mature on May 11, 2039 will be offered to investors, the ministry said. Bonds will be offered in the amount of balances available for offering in the issue.

Bids for the auctions can be submitted via the Moscow Exchange or the St. Petersburg Currency Exchange.

Settlements under transactions made at the auctions will be performed on the next business day.