Italy - Factors to watch on April 8

Abitare In SpA

08/04/2016 05:00

The following factors could affect Italian markets on Friday. 
    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 . 
     
    ECONOMY 
    Rome, expected cabinet meeting to discuss the government's 
new economic and budget forecasts. 
     
    DEBT 
    Treasury announces sale of BTP bonds, with relative amounts 
to be auctioned on April 13. 
    Italy's Treasury said it would sell 6 billion euros in BOT 
bills maturing April 13, 2017 at auction on April 
12. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nI6N17701D 
     
    COMPANIES 
     
    BANKS 
    An Italian plan to set up a state-backed fund that would 
help troubled lenders by buying up bad loans and plug capital 
shortfalls should be ready by Monday, two sources close to the 
matter said on Thursday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nR1N145002 
     
    MEDIASET  MS.MI  
    The board of Italian broadcaster Mediaset will examine a 
deal with French media group Vivendi at a meeting on Friday, two 
sources familiar with the matter said, without giving 
details. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N17A5GX 
     
    UNICREDIT  CRDI.MI , POPOLARE DI VICENZA  IPO-BPVS.MI   
    Market will react well to Banca Popolare di Vicenza's 1.76 
billion euro ($2 billion) share issue, sole guarantor UniCredit 
said on Thursday, despite a sell-off in Italian banking 
stocks. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N17A1M8  
         
    PRADA  1913.HK  
    Releases FY results (1100 GMT). 
         
    FINMECCANICA  SIFI.MI  
    An Italian appeals court sentenced former Finmeccanica chief 
executive Giuseppe Orsi to four and a half years in prison on 
Thursday for corruption and falsifying invoices, overturning a 
previous lower court ruling. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N17A564 
     
    ITALCEMENTI  ITAI.MI  
    Annual general meeting (0800 GMT). 
     
    ABITARE IN SPA  ABIT.MI  
    Real estate sector company Abitare in Spa debuts on AIM 
segment. 
         
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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/  
 
 
Keywords: ITALY FACTORS/APRIL 8