Primary placement auctions of Latvian Government debt securities


In order to place additional Latvian Government Treasury medium term debt       
securities competitive multi-price auctions will be run on NASDAQ OMX Riga on   
October 20, 2010.                                                               
Non-competitive fixed rate auctions will be run on NASDAQ OMX Riga on October   
21, 2010; the fixed rate set by State Treasury will be published on NASDAQ OMX  
Riga webpage after the competitive auctions.                                    


Latvian Government medium term debt securities:                                 
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| ISIN    | Order     | Orderb | Maturi | Fixed    | Competitiv | Non-competit |
|         | book      | ook    | ty     | income   | e auction  | ive auction  |
|         |           | id.    | date   | coupon   |   Total    | Total value  |
|         |           |        |        | dates    |  value to  | to be placed |
|         |           |        |        |          | be placed  |    (LVL)     |
|         |           |        |        |          |   (LVL)    |              |
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| LV00005 | LVGA05621 | 74741  | 03.09. | 03.09.20 | 12 000 000 |  3 000 000   |
| 70083   | 5A        |        | 2015.  |    11    |            |              |
|         |           |        |        | 03.09.20 |            |              |
|         |           |        |        |    12    |            |              |
|         |           |        |        | 03.09.20 |            |              |
|         |           |        |        |    13    |            |              |
|         |           |        |        | 03.09.20 |            |              |
|         |           |        |        |    14    |            |              |
|         |           |        |        | 03.09.20 |            |              |
|         |           |        |        |    15    |            |              |
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The settlement date for both (competitive and non-competitive) auctions is on   
October 22, 2010.                                                               
The nominal value of one security is LVL 100.                                   

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