0000950157-11-000909.txt : 20120105 0000950157-11-000909.hdr.sgml : 20120105 20111121060508 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950157-11-000909 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20111121 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000033745 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS [8888] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 BD KONRAD ADENAUER CITY: LUXEMBURG STATE: N4 ZIP: L 2900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 BLVD KONRAD ADENAWER STREET 2: L 2950 LUXEMBOURG GRAND DUCHY CITY: LUXEMBOURG CORRESP 1 filename1.htm corresp.htm
 
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EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK



VIA FACSIMILE AND EDGAR

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549


European Investment Bank
Registration Statement Pursuant to Schedule B
(Registration Number 333-177074)
Acceleration Request

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the European Investment Bank (the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission accelerate the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement to 12:00 p.m. on November 21, 2011, or as soon as practicable thereafter.
 
 
    Very truly yours,  
       
    EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK  
       
       
 
By:
/s/ Bertrand de Mazières  
    Name:  Bertrand de Mazières  
   
Title:    Director General
  
         Finance Directorate  

 
By:
/s/ Eila Kreivi  
    Name:  Eila Kreivi  
    Title:    Director  
         Capital Markets Department  
         Finance Directorate