Eurozone and UK Government Debt Auction Calendar

     LONDON, AUGUST 7 (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      (UK)      COUNTRY  AMOUNT                        DETAILS       COMMENT

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13 Aug    1000        Italy                                M/L BTP     TBA Aug 8

13 Aug    1030           UK                      1.75% Jan-49 Gilt       Re-open

20 Aug    1030           UK                 0.125% Aug-28 I/L Gilt       Re-open

21 Aug    1030      Germany   E2bln                  % Bund Aug-50           New

26 Aug             ESM/EFSF                      Week of Aug 26-30      Optional

27 Aug    1000        Italy                              CTZ/BTPEi    TBA Aug 22

27 Aug    1030      Germany   E5bln                % Schatz Sep-21           New

29 Aug    1000        Italy                                M/L BTP    TBA Aug 26

03 Sep    1015      Austria                           RAGB auction

03 Sep    1030           UK                     0.625% Jun-25 Gilt       Re-open

04 Sep    1030      Germany   E4bln                  % Bobl Oct-24       Re-open

05 Sep    0945        Spain                              Bono/Obli

05 Sep    0950       France                                L/T OAT

05 Sep    1030           UK                     0.875% Oct-29 Gilt       Re-open

10 Sep    1000  Netherlands                       0.25% Jul-29 DSL       Re-open

12 Sep    1015      Ireland                                            TBA Sep 9

23 Sep             ESM/EFSF                      Week of Sep 23-27      Optional

24 Sep    1030           UK                 0.125% Aug-48 I/L Gilt       Re-open

     GREECE: Ekathimerini article published July 9 cited PDMA officials re

possible Greek bond sale later in July, or first half of September. Likely

3-/5-/ or 10- year issue, around E3bln (longer duration does not appear to be in

favour.

     FINLAND: The State Treasury does not publish a calendar of auctions.

Information on upcoming bond auctions is announced approximately one week before

the auction date.

UK: The next DMO consultation meeting with investors and GEMMs will be held on

August 19.

- A syndication for a conventional gilt with maturity of at least 35 years will

be held in September.

--MNI London Bureau; +44 203 865 3808; email: bruce.jeffery@marketnews.com

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