Eurozone and UK Government Debt Auction Calendar

     LONDON, MAR 5TH (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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6 Mar     1035GMT   Germany       E0.5bln            Bundei 0.1% 26   Re-opening

6 Mar     1035GMT   Germany       E0.5bln            Bundei 0.5% 30   Re-opening

6 Mar        1015   Austria      E1.15bln            RAGB 0% Sep-22   Re-opening

6 Mar        1015   Austria             "          RAGB 0.5% Feb-28   Re-opening

6 Mar        1035        UK    Stg2.25bln            Gilt 1.5% 2047   Re-opening

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

8 Mar        1015   Ireland       E1.0bln             Irish 0% 2022   Re-opening

8 Mar        1015   Ireland             "           Irish 0.9% 2028    Reopening

13 Mar      0900+     Neths   E4.0-6.0bln                DSL Jul-28    New (DDA)

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       0940     Spain                                            TBA 9 Mar

15 Mar       0955    France                             L/T auction    TBA 9 Mar

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:

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

New 10-12Y in Spring 2018 (up to E2bln in size). One new short to middle tenor

in Autumn 2018. total expected maximum amount to be sold via syndicated sale is

E2.0bln

* 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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