Eurozone and UK Government Debt Auction Calendar

     LONDON, JAN 2ND (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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4 Jan       1050    France       E8-9bln          OAT 0.75% May-28    Re-opening

4 Jan       1050    France             "          OAT 1.25% May-36    Re-opening

4 Jan       1050    France             "             OAT 2% May-48    Re-opening

4 Jan       1040     Spain       E3-4bln         SPGB 0.05% Jan-21    Re-opening

4 Jan       1040     Spain             "         SPGB 1.45% Oct-27    Re-opening

4 Jan       1040     Spain             "         SPGB 5.75% Jul-32    Re-opening

9 Jan       1015   Austria             "                               TBA 2 Jan

9 Jan       1030     Neths   E1.5-2.5bln                DSL Jan-24    Re-opening

9 Jan       1035        UK                         Gilt 1.25% 2028     TBA 2 Jan

10 Jan      1035   Germany         E5bln               Bund Feb-28           New

11 Jan      1015     Italy                                M/L term     TBA 8 Jan

11 Jan      1035        UK                         Gilt 1.75% 2037     TBA 2 Jan

15 Jan      1015  Slovakia

17 Jan      1035   Germany       E1.5bln         Bund 1.25% Aug-48    Re-opening

18 Jan      1035        UK                         Gilt 0.75% 2023     TBA 9 Jan

18 Jan      1055    France                             medium term    TBA 12 Jan

18 Jan      1155    France                                 linkers    TBA 12 Jan

22 Jan             Belgium                                     OLO    TBA 15 Jan

23 Jan      1035        UK                      Linker 0.125% 2026    TBA 16 Jan

23 Jan      1035   Germany       E5.0bln             BKO 0% Dec-19    Re-opening

26 Jan      1015     Italy                                     CTZ    TBA 23 Jan

26 Jan      1015     Italy                                  linker    TBA 23 Jan

30 Jan      1015     Italy                                M/L term    TBA 25 Jan

31 Jan      1035   Germany       E4.0bln                Obl Apr-23           New

6 Feb       1015   Austria                                            TBA 30 Jan

8 Feb       1035   Germany       E3.0bln               Bund Feb-28    Re-opening

13 Feb      1015     Italy                                M/L term     TBA 8 Feb

14 Feb      1035   Germany       E1.5bln          Bund 2.5% Jul-44    Re-opening

15 Feb      1035        UK                         Gilt 1.75% 2037     TBA 6 Feb

20 Feb      1035   Germany       E5.0bln                BKO Mar-20           New

21 Feb      1015  Slovakia

22 Feb      1035        UK                      Linker 0.125% 2036    TBA 13 Feb

23 Feb      1015     Italy                                     CTZ    TBA 20 Feb

23 Feb      1015     Italy                                 linkers    TBA 20 Feb

27 Feb      1015     Italy                                M/L term    TBA 22 Feb

28 Feb      1035   Germany       E3.0bln               Bund Feb-28    Re-opening

1 Mar       1035        UK                         Gilt 0.75% 2023    TBA 20 Feb

6 Mar       1015   Austria                                            TBA 27 Feb

6 Mar       1035        UK                          Gilt 1.55 2047    TBA 27 Feb

7 Mar       1035   Germany       E4.0bln                Obl Apr-23    Re-opening

13 Mar      1015     Italy                                M/L term     TBA 8 Mar

14 Mar      1035   Germany       E1.5bln         Bund 1.25% Aug-48    Re-opening

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

19 Mar             Belgium                                     OLO    TBA 12 Mar

20 Mar      1035   Germany       E4.0bln             BKO 0% Mar-20    Re-opening

21 Mar      1015  Slovakia

21 Mar      1035   Germany       E3.0bln               Bund Feb-28    Re-opening

26 Mar      1015     Italy                                     CTZ    TBA 21 Mar

26 Mar      1015     Italy                                 linkers    TBA 21 Mar

27 Mar      1035        UK                      Linker 0.125% 2056    TBA 20 Mar

28 Mar      1015     Italy                                M/L term    TBA 23 Mar

Below are other planned/possible syndicated deals in pipeline:

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

* Netherlands to sell a new 10Y 15 Jul 2028 in Feb/Mar via DDA

* Slovakian ARDAL intends to re-open 1 or 2 new lines via syndication in 2018.

New 10-12Y in Spring 2018. One new short to middle tenor in Autumn 2018. total

expected maximum amount to be sold via syndicated sale is E2.0bln

* Belgium to do a E3-5bln 15Y Green bond via syndication in Q1 and a new 10Y

benchmark (no indication whether this will be syndicated).

* Germany plan E147bln capital issuance in 2018. Also plan to issue between

E6bln to E10bln in Inflation linked securities. Plan E52bln in Schatz in 12

auctions. E35bln in Bobls in 10 auctions. E44bln in 10-yr Bunds over 14

auctions. E16bln in 30-yr Bunds over 11 auctions.

* The Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance announced that in Q1 of 2018 they

will issue a new 5Y, 7Y and 10Y BTPs and a new 2Y CTZ with maturities March

2023, May 2025, February 2028 and March 2020.

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

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