-----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, TJ2vUdl5z7IKlzFUcCjL4DTIhJi5TnUoKnLu5y6vxEmxypHTHLtx3c9xRxPqFwXv kFVs2ZMxmFlU8wpCdAxSOg== 0000912938-99-000196.txt : 19990311 0000912938-99-000196.hdr.sgml : 19990311 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912938-99-000196 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-23C-1 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19990228 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990310 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: 99561985 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 28, 1999 MFS Government Markets Income Trust Date Identification Shares RepurchaseRepurchase NAV Broker of Security Price 2/01/99 Shares of 13,700 6.5 7.49 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 2/09/99 Shares of 100,000 6.5 7.44 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 2/16/99 Shares of 18,500 6.4375 7.37 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 2/19/99 Shares of 75,000 6.4375 7.37 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 2/23/99 Shares of 17,000 6.4375 7.36 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 2/24/99 Shares of 8,600 6.4375 7.34 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 2/24/99 Shares of 70,000 6.5 7.34 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 2/25/99 Shares of 25,000 6.4375 7.3 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 2/25/99 Shares of 70,000 6.5 7.3 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 2/26/99 Shares of 12,900 6.4375 7.31 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest Total Shares Repurchased: 410,700 Remarks: None. MFS Government Markets Income Trust by: W. Thomas London W. Thomas London Treasurer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----