Eurozone and UK Government Debt Auction Calendar

     LONDON, MAR 9TH (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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13 Mar    0900+     Neths    E4.0-6.0bln                 DSL Jul-28    New (DDA)

13 Mar     1015     Italy    E2.0-2.5bln            BTP 0.2% Oct-20   Re-opening

13 Mar     1015     Italy    E3.5-4.0bln           BTP 1.45% May-25          New

13 Mar     1015     Italy  E1.75-2.25bln            BTP .45% Sep-33   Re-opening

13 Mar     1015     Italy              "           BTP 2.70% Mar-47   Re-opening

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      Stg2.5bln               1.625%Oct-28          New

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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