During the auction of EUR 1,000 mln of 26W T-Bills conducted today, the total bids reached EUR 1,700 mln and the amount finally accepted was EUR 1,300 mln.

On top of that, Primary Dealers can additionally submit non-competitive bids up to 30% of the amount initially auctioned until November 8, 2012 (12 p.m local time).

Settlement date is November 9, 2012.  The results of the auction are as follows:

 AUCTION   RESULTS

A U C T I O N

Today

Previous

26W T – BILLS

November 6, 2012

 (amounts in mln euro)

October 9, 2012

 (amounts in mln euro)

1.-Amount Auctioned

1,000

1,000

2.-Total amount offered

1,700

1,600

3.-Coverage ratio

1.70

1.60

4.-Amount Accepted

1,300

1,300

5.- Uniform yield

4.41%

4.46%

6.- Cut-off  price

97.821

97.795

7.- Cut – off ratio

100.00%

100.00%