-----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, GEvSMLMmekJLaCltmV6Sx8PH9juQVCa48zOhtm2J7MHVo11NxJ79of0apDP9gJs2 hswP5iCitFzBiKCgLSrBaA== 0000912938-99-000361.txt : 19990906 0000912938-99-000361.hdr.sgml : 19990906 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912938-99-000361 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-23C-1 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19990831 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990903 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: 99706411 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 August 31, 1999 MFS Government Markets Income Trust Date Identification Shares RepurchaseRepurchase NAV Broker of Security Price 8/6/99 Shares of 48,800 6.1875 7.02 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 8/16/99 Shares of 20,000 6.1875 7.00 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 8/17/99 Shares of 20,000 6.1875 7.03 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 8/19/99 Shares of 50,000 6.1825 7.02 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 8/20/99 Shares of 2,800 6.125 7.02 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 8/24/99 Shares of 20,000 6.125 7.03 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 8/26/99 Shares of 50,000 6.125 7.06 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest 8/30/99 Shares of 25,000 6.125 7.00 Merrill Beneficial Lynch Interest Total Shares Repurchased: 236,600 Remarks: None. MFS Government Markets Income Trust by: W. Thomas London W. Thomas London Treasurer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----