Eurozone and UK Government Debt Auction Calendar

     LONDON, AUG 24TH (MNI) - Below are the known dates for auctions of European

bonds and U.K. gilts. In addition, forthcoming syndication deals in the pipeline

are also listed below, along with a summary of recent MNI exclusive comments

from EMU debt agencies.

            TIME

DATE         GMT   COUNTRY        AMOUNT                    DETAILS      COMMENT

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28 Aug      0920     Italy   E1.5-2.0bln              CTZ 0% May-19   Re-opening

29 Aug      0935   Germany         E5bln           Schatz 13-Sep-19          New

30 Aug      0920     Italy                                      M/L   TBA 25 Aug

5 Sep       0920   Austria                                            TBA 29 Aug

                                                                         TBA due

6 Sep?      0935        UK                           Gilt 2.5% 2065       course

6 Sep       0935   Germany         E3bln              Obl 07-Oct-22   Re-opening

7 Sep       0945     Spain                                             TBA 4 Sep

7 Sep       1000    France                                      L/T    TBA 4 Sep

12 Sep      0930     Neths       E2-3bln                     Jul-27   Re-opening

13 Sep      0920     Italy                                      M/L    TBA 8 Sep

13 Sep      0935   Germany         E3bln             Bund 15-Aug-27   Re-opening

13 Sep      0935        UK                                Gilt 2027

14 Sep      0930   Ireland                                            TBA 11 Sep

18 Sep            Slovakia

18 Sep      1000   Belgium                                            TBA 15 Sep

19 Sep      0935        UK                           Gilt 1.5% 2047

20 Sep      0935   Germany         E2bln             Bund 15-Aug-48          New

21 Sep      0945     Spain                                            TBA 18 Sep

21 Sep      1000    France                                      M/T   TBA 18 Sep

21 Sep      1100    France                                  linkers   TBA 18 Sep

26 Sep      0920     Italy                                CTZ/BTPei   TBA 21 Sep

26 Sep      0935   Germany         E4bln           Schatz 13-Sep-19   Re-opening

27 Sep      0935        UK                 0.125% Gilt IL 0.125% 36

28 Sep      0920     Italy                                      M/L   TBA 25 Sep

Below are other planned/possible syndicated deals in pipeline:

* UK plans a long conventional gilt with a maturity in the 40-year area or

longer in the first half of September. Announcement 3.30pm local on Aug 22.

* UK looking to issue an index-linked Gilt via syndication in Q3. 

* Finland is planning a 10Y in Q3, likely in mid-September because of the

redemption pattern

* Slovakia intends to open at least 3 new lines of government bonds via

syndicated sale or auction in 2017. Their first was E2bln 15 Year.

* Austria plans one or two syndicated issues in 2017, they have already done a

10-year in April.

--MNI London Bureau; +44-203-586-2230; email: david.keeble@marketnews.com

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