Funding instruments

QTC has a diverse range of funding instruments in a variety of markets, currencies and with various terms to maturity. Most of QTC’s funding, which is undertaken to meet its public sector clients’ borrowing requirements and to refinance existing debt, is sourced through its long-term debt instruments. QTC’s AUD benchmark bonds are its primary source of funding. QTC issues through a variety of methods including syndication, tender and reverse enquiry.

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Non-benchmark bonds
Government guarantees
QTC AUD Bond Outstandings

QTC uses a diverse range of funding instruments
Funding sources by instrument

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QTC maintains a diversified global focus to meet its funding requirements. $A Bond and Euro MTN facilities are admitted to trading on the regulated market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (the LuxSE) and listed on the Official List of the LuxSE. QTC has chosen Luxembourg as its ‘home member state’ within the European Union in respect of its Euro MTN facilities.

As at 10 April 2026. Figures are rounded. *Other includes AUD non-benchmark bonds, capital indexed bonds, Euro medium term notes, public loans and designated investments.

Short-term and long-term facilities

QTC has established onshore and offshore funding instruments to enable access to funds when required.

Facility Size $M Maturities Currencies
AUD Bond Unlimited 13 benchmark lines: 2026–2038

A range of non-benchmark lines
(eg, Green Bonds, FRNs etc)		 AUD
AUD Bond Unlimited 6 green bonds: 2029, 2031, 2032, 2033, 2034 and 2036 AUD
AUD Bond Unlimited 1 capital indexed bond: 2030 AUD
AUD Bond Unlimited 8 floating rate notes: 2026, 2027, Feb 2028, Sep 2028, May 2029, Nov 2029, May 2030 and Nov 2030 AUD
AUD Bond Unlimited 5 AUD non-benchmark lines: 2033, 2040, 2041, 2047 and 2050 AUD
Multi-currency Euro MTN USD 10,000 Any maturity subject to market regulations

2 benchmark EUR: 2035 and 2036

A range of non-benchmark lines across various currencies		 Multi-currency
Multi-currency US MTN USD 10,000 9 months - 30 years Multi-currency
Facility Size $M Maturities Currencies
Domestic T-Note Unlimited 7 - 365 days AUD
Euro CP USD 10,000 1 - 364 days Multi-currency
US CP USD 10,000 1 - 270 days USD
The funding instruments listed are supplemented with public issues and private placements.

Funding approach

QTC takes a conservative risk management approach in all its borrowing and on-lending activities, with a balanced debt maturity profile supported by liquid reserves. QTC undertakes comprehensive, regular market and investor updates through its investor relations and roadshow program to ensure all markets sectors are kept informed on Queensland’s economic and fiscal position. QTC is committed to maintaining valued long-term investor and intermediary relationships. QTC’s domestic and global investors include central banks and other sovereign investors, multi-national finance, superannuation and investment corporations, and major domestic and international banks.

THIS WEBPAGE IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES. This webpage does not constitute an offer of any securities for sale into the United States. QTC bonds will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements.