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BOE: BoE's Asset Purchase Facility purchase operations re-start next week:
- Purchases 7 Gilts at Monday, Mar 12 operation in the 3-/7-year category for
Stg1.22bln size. Maturities include: 3.75% 2021, 4.00% 2022, 0.50% 2022, 1.75%
2022, 0.75% 2023, 2.25% 2023 & 2.75% 2024.
- The Bank will not hold a gilt purchase operation on 13 March 2018 (the day of
the Spring Statement). This operation will instead be held on Tuesday April 17,
2018
- Purchase 3 Gilts at Wednesday, Mar 14 operation in 7-/15-year category for
Stg1.22bln size. Maturities include: 2.75% 2024, 1.5% 2026 and 1.25% 2027.
- The 8% 2021, 5.00% 2025, 4.25% 2027, 6.00% 2028, 4.75% 2030 & 4.25% 2032 Gilts
excluded until further notice, since Bank's holdings are above 70% of "free
float".

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