-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, DDAnFX5l1ZYev08BlDzKtH1Jlh3gtBVu59EhO30Utg0UM6rDmdkNWuZbbwyYCG+9 7uzMdKwy9BV90Vpwekhzcw== 0000912938-00-000231.txt : 20000308 0000912938-00-000231.hdr.sgml : 20000308 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912938-00-000231 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-23C-1 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20000229 FILED AS OF DATE: 20000307 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MFS GOVERNMENT MARKETS INCOME TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000811922 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 046565627 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-23C-1 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 817-00787 FILM NUMBER: 562743 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 BOYLSTON ST STREET 2: 15TH FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 BUSINESS PHONE: 6179545214 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 BOYLSTON STREET STREET 2: 15TH FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 N-23C-1 1 /Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. Statement of registered closed-end investment company with respect to purchases of its own securities pursuant to Rule N-23(c)-1 during the last calendar month. Report for the calendar month ending February 29, 2000 MFS Government Markets Income Trust Date Identification Shares RepurchasRepurchase NAV Broker of Security Price 2/3/00 Shares of 20,000 6.000 6.89 Salomon Beneficial Smith Interest Barney 2/7/00 Shares of 11,400 5.9375 6.85 Salomon Beneficial Smith Interest Barney 2/7/00 Shares of 38,600 6.000 6.85 Salomon Beneficial Smith Interest Barney 2/8/00 Shares of 25,000 6.000 6.88 Salomon Beneficial Smith Interest Barney 2/9/00 Shares of 25,000 6.000 6.87 Salomon Beneficial Smith Interest Barney 2/11/00 Shares of 13,500 5.9375 6.82 Salomon Beneficial Smith Interest Barney 2/14/00 Shares of 20,000 6.000 6.84 Salomon Beneficial Smith Interest Barney 2/15/00 Shares of 21,800 5.9375 6.84 Salomon Beneficial Smith Interest Barney 2/16/00 Shares of 22,700 5.9375 6.83 Salomon Beneficial Smith Interest Barney 2/22/00 Shares of 37,500 5.9375 6.92 Salomon Beneficial Smith Interest Barney 2/23/00 Shares of 20,000 5.9375 6.89 Salomon Beneficial Smith Interest Barney 2/24/00 Shares of 8,700 5.9375 6.91 Salomon Beneficial Smith Interest Barney 2/25/00 Shares of 20,000 5.9375 6.90 Salomon Beneficial Smith Interest Barney 2/28/00 Shares of 11,800 5.9375 6.87 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 2/28/00 Shares of 20,000 5.9375 6.87 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 2/28/00 Shares of 100,000 6.000 6.87 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 2/29/00 Shares of 35,000 6.000 6.89 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest Total Shares Repurchased: 451,000 Remarks: None. MFS Government Markets Income Trust by: W. Thomas London W. Thomas London Treasurer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----