Eurozone and UK Government Debt Auction Calendar

     LONDON, DEC 8TH (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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12 Dec             Austria                                            cancelled

12 Dec       1035  Germany    E3.0bln                 Schatz Dec-19  Re-opening

13 Dec       1020    Italy                              M/L auction   cancelled

13 Dec       1035       UK                     I/L Gilt 0.125% 2036  Re-opening

                               TBA 11

14 Dec       0950    Spain        Dec             SPGB 0.05% Jan-21  Re-opening

14 Dec       0950    Spain          "             SPGB 1.45% Oct-27  Re-opening

14 Dec       0950    Spain          "             SPGB 5.75% Jul-32  Re-opening

27 Dec       1020    Italy                         CTZ only auction  TBA 20 Dec

28 Dec       1020    Italy                              M/L auction  TBA 21 Dec

9 Jan        1035       UK                          Gilt 1.25% 2028   TBA 2 Jan

11 Jan       1035       UK                          Gilt 1.75% 2037   TBA 2 Jan

18 Jan       1035       UK                          Gilt 0.75% 2023   TBA 9 Jan

23 Jan       1035       UK                       Linker 0.125% 2026  TBA 16 Jan

15 Feb       1035       UK                          Gilt 1.75% 2037   TBA 6 Feb

22 Feb       1035       UK                       Linker 0.125% 2036  TBA 13 Feb

1 Mar        1035       UK                          Gilt 0.75% 2023  TBA 20 Feb

6 Mar        1035       UK                           Gilt 1.55 2047  TBA 27 Feb

15 Mar       1035       UK                                22-Oct-28   New 6 Mar

27 Mar       1035       UK                       Linker 0.125% 2056  TBA 20 Mar

Below are other planned/possible syndicated deals in pipeline:

* UK doing issue an index-linked Gilt via syndication in Q1. 

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

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