FRANKFURT (MNI) – The European Central Bank called Monday for bids
on its 91-day refinancing agreements at a fixed rate to be indexed to
the average main refi rate of the life of the LTRO.

Bids for the refis are due by 0830 GMT on Tuesday. The central bank
did not give a preset amount for this operation.

The 91-day refis will settle this Thursday and expire on January
31, 2013.

–Frankfurt Newsroom +49 69 72 01 42: email:frankfurt@mni-news.com–

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