The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that it has accepted bids of Treasury certificates for a total amount of EUR 2.606 billion, distributed into the following lines :
ISIN Code : BE0312722912 - 17/09/2015
Amount taken (EUR billion): 1.203
Weighted average yield : -0.193 %
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.71
ISIN Code : BE0312731038 - 16/06/2016
Amount taken (EUR billion): 1.403
Weighted average yield : -0.166 %
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.40

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The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that the following 3 OLO lines will be auctioned on Monday, 22 June 2015 :
1.
Description : OLO 3.75% 28/09/2020
ISIN code : BE0000318270
OLO number : OLO 58
Outstanding : EUR 18.677.000.000.00
2.
Description : OLO 0.80% 22/06/2025
ISIN code : BE0000334434
OLO number : OLO 74
Outstanding : EUR 10.053.000.000.00
3.
Description : OLO 3.75% 22/06/2045
ISIN code : BE0000331406
OLO number : OLO 71
Outstanding : EUR 6.503.000.000.00
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Can war be beautiful?
This year marks the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo. In view of this event, historian and artist, Koen Broucke bases an exhibition on this paradoxical assumption: in its representation, the horror of war is given an aesthetic character and even leads to sublime beauty.

The curator stages an artistic dialogue between books, prints and drawings from the past and contemporary creations

An exhibition investigating the link between art and history
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The Belgian Federal Government Debt amounted to EUR 390.23 billion as of 30 April 2015.
Debt issued or taken over by the federal government amounted to EUR 389.93 billion, and the institutions for which the federal government supports the debt service, registered a debt of EUR 0.30 billion.
In net terms (i.e. deducting financial deposits and investments, as well as securities owned by the Treasury), the Federal Government Debt amounted to EUR 379.99 billion.

The Belgian Federal Government Debt amounted to EUR 393.22 billion as of 31 May 2015.
Debt issued or taken over by the federal government amounted to EUR 392.92 billion, and the institutions for which the federal government supports the debt service, registered a debt of EUR 0.30 billion.
In net terms (i.e. deducting financial deposits and investments, as well as securities owned by the Treasury), the Federal Government Debt amounted to EUR 381.63 billion.

Yesterday, the Belgian Debt Agency has issued for the first time a Note which is linked to an inflation index.
This means that the investor receives yearly a coupon of interest on the nominal amount which is indexed on the basis of an inflation-index, in this case the Euro HCPI ex-tobacco. On the final maturity, the investor receives the indexed nominal amount so that he is reimbursed with the coupon but also with the inflation and measured according to this index on the maturity of the bond....

The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that it has accepted bids of Treasury certificates for a total amount of EUR 2.446 billion, distributed into the following lines :
ISIN Code : BE0312722912 - 17/09/2015
Amount taken (EUR billion): 1.240
Weighted average yield : -0.203 %
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.69
ISIN Code : BE0312724934 - 12/11/2015
Amount taken (EUR billion): 1.206
Weighted average yield : -0.200 %
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.81

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The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that it has accepted bids for a total amount of EUR  2.800 billion, distributed into the following lines :
- OLO 4.25 % 28/09/2021 (OLO61)
ISIN code : BE0000321308
Amount taken (EUR billion): 0.955
Weighted average yield : 0.364 %
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.650
- OLO 0.80 % 22/06/2025 (OLO74)
ISIN code : BE0000334434
Amount taken (EUR billion): 1.105
Weighted average yield : 0.939 %
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.290