Italy - Factors to watch on Oct. 26

ABC SpA SB

26/10/2021 05:00

The following factors could affect Italian markets on Tuesday.
    Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot
vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*).
    
    For a complete list of diary events in Italy please click on
 IT/DIA .

    CORONAVIRUS
    Italy reported 30 coronavirus-related deaths on Monday
against 24 the day before, the health ministry said, while the
daily tally of new infections fell to 2,535 from
3,725. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N2QC01E
    
    ECONOMY
    Assogestioni releases September fund flows data.
    
    DEBT
    Treasury sells 1.75-2.25 billion euros zero coupon BTP Short
due Jan. 30, 2022 and 0.5-0.75 billion euros 0.15% BTPei bonds
due May 5, 2051. Subscriptions close at 0900 GMT.
    Italian bonds outperformed after S&P Global revised the
outlook on the country's BBB credit rating – two notches above
junk – to positive, suggesting it could eventually upgrade
it. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2RL0HM    
    
    COMPANIES
    
    ENI  ENI.MI 
    Italy's antitrust watchdog said on Monday in its weekly
bulletin Eni's planned acquisition of digital green utility Be
Power did not constitute a competition risk. 
    
    MONTE DEI PASCHI  BMPS.MI 
    Italy plans to inject more money into Monte dei Paschi while
limiting losses for the group's investors, a source close to the
matter said, in a bid to reassure markets after talks to sell
the state-owned bank to UniCredit failed. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2RL0HA
    
    CAMPARI GROUP  CPRI.MI 
    Board meeting on Q3 results, followed by conference call
(1100 GMT).
    
    ITALGAS  IG.MI 
    Board meeting on Q3 results, press release on Oct. 27.
    
    A2A  A2.MI 
    The utility's first issue of a 500 million euro green bond
with a 12-year maturity attracted orders worth 1.6 billion
euros, it said on Monday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2RL1JT 
    
    CDR ADVANCE CAPITAL  CDRU.MI 
    BICE Srl ends full mantadory takeover offer on CdR Advance
Capital A category shares (started on Oct. 6).
        
    M&A, GRANAROLO
    Italian dairy group Granarolo has bought U.S. cheese
producer Calabro Cheese as part of its plan to expand its
presence abroad, the company said in a statement on
Monday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2RL4TU
    
    DIARY
    Rome, President Sergio Mattarella attends ceremony to hand
over the insignias of the 'Cavaliere for Work' recognition to
those nominated on June 2, 2020 and 2021 (0900 GMT).
    Rome, Ambassador Luciano Pezzotti speaks before Senate
foreign and Defence committees on international intervention in
Afghanistan (1300 GMT).
    Rome, University and Research Minister Cristina Messa speaks
before Senate Education Committee on the impact of climate
change on cultural heritage and landscape (1200 GMT). 
    Rome, Parliamentary Committee for the Security of the
Republic (COPASIR) to examine a proposal for a more effective
action against the phenomenon of jihadist radicalisation; to
report on the activities of the security information services in
H1 2021 (1200 GMT).
    Rome, UNIREC holds annual conference "Italy is back on
track: prospects for recovery between credit management and
financial inclusion" with Bank of Italy representative Magda
Bianco (0730 GMT).
    Milan, '2021 Milano Fashion Global Summit' starts 20th
edition Milan-Expo Dubai "The Roaring Twenties? The world of
fashion has taken off again, in the name of sustainability and
increasing digitalisation. Who will be able to roar in these new
twenties?" (0800 GMT), ends on Oct. 28. On Tuesday expected
attendees include Italian Fashion Chamber President Carlo
Capasa, LVMH  LVMH.PA  Hospitality Excellence CEO Andrea Guerra,
Gucci Chairman and CEO Marco Bizzarri, Moncler  MONC.MI 
Chairman and CEO Remo Ruffini, Del Core founder Daniel Del Core,
Tamburi Investment Partners  TIP.MI  Vice President and CEO
Alessandra Gritti, Italian Strattegic Fund (FSI) CEO Maurizio
Tamagnini; live from Dubai Cavalli Director General Ennio
Fontana.
    Milan, former German foreign minister and deputy chancellor
Joschka Fischer and Assicurazioni Generali  GASI.MI  German unit
CEO Giovanni Liverani attending "Which Germany after Angela
Merkel?" conference (1600 GMT).
    Turin, Stellantis  STLA.MI  top management meets with trade
unions on the move of production from its Grugliasco plant to
the Mirafiori one (1300 GMT).
    
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    For Italian market data and news, click on codes in 
brackets:

    20 biggest gainers (in percentage)............ .PG.MI 
    20 biggest losers (in percentage)............. .PL.MI 
    FTSE IT allshare index  .FTITLMS 
    FTSE Mib index........  .FTMIB 
    FTSE Allstars index...  .FTSTAR 
    FTSE Mid Cap index....  .FTITMC 
    Block trades..........  .BLK.MI 
    Stories on Italy......  IT-LEN 
    
    For pan-European market data and news, click on codes in 
 brackets:
  European Equities speed guide................... EUR/EQUITY 
  FTSEurofirst 300 index.............................. .FTEU3 
  DJ STOXX index...................................... .STOXX 
  Top 10 STOXX sectors........................... .PGL.STOXXS 
  Top 10 EUROSTOXX sectors...................... .PGL.STOXXES 
  Top 10 Eurofirst 300 sectors................... .PGL.FTEU3S 
  Top 25 European pct gainers....................... .PG.PEUR 
  Top 25 European pct losers........................ .PL.PEUR 
 
  Main stock markets:
  Dow Jones............... .DJI   Wall Street report ..... .N 
  Nikkei 225............. .N225   Tokyo report............ .T 
  FTSE 100............... .FTSE   London report........... .L 
  Xetra DAX............. .GDAXI   Frankfurt market stories .F 
  CAC-40................. .FCHI   Paris market stories... .PA 
  World Indices..................................... 0#.INDEX 
  Reuters survey of world bourse outlook......... EQUITYPOLL1 
  Western European IPO diary.......................... WEUIPO 
  European Asset Allocation........................ EUR/ASSET 
  Reuters News at a Glance: Equities............... TOP/EQE 
  Main currency report:............................... FRX/