The parameters for the issue of the government bond, its planned issue size and information on the submission of bids are submitted electronically via ADAS, Fax and E-mail to the auction participants and additionally published on the OeKB-website one week prior to the auction. In case of multiple-securities auctions the issuer may determine and announce also the total competitive issue volume to be auctioned. In this case the distribution of the total competitive issue volume to the respective government bonds is determined and announced after the deadline of the competitive bidding.