Italy - Factors to watch on Aug. 31

Acinque SpA

30/08/2018 19:02

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 .
    
    POLITICS
    Marina Di Pietrasanta, Cabinet Undersecretary Giancarlo
Giorgetti attends "Versiliana 2018", the annual festival by
newspaper 'Il Fatto quotidiano' (1000 GMT).
    
    ECONOMY
    Ratings agency Fitch reviews sovereign debt rating on Italy.
    ISTAT releases July unemployment rate data (0800 GMT);
August flash CPI and HICP data (0900 GMT); Q2 GDP final data
(1000 GMT).
    Reuters releases August asset allocation poll (1100 GMT).
    
    COMPANIES
    Bourse After Hours market closed.
    
    ENI  ENI.MI 
    Credit rating agency Standard & Poor's has revised Eni
rating to 'A-' from 'BBB+'.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nNEMN4ZH8G
    
    ATLANTIA  ATL.MI 
    Autostrade unit board meeting on answers to be given to
Transport and Infrastructure Ministry over the Genoa bridge
collapse (0730 GMT), followed by Atlantia board meeting (1000
GMT).
    Autostrade per l'Italia, a unit of Italian infrastructure
group Atlantia, on Thursday presented several options to local
authorities for rebuilding the motorway the bridge that
collapsed in Genoa this month, the group said in a statement.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nI6N1UT01A
    
    ASTALDI  AST.MI 
    The group said on Thursday that negotiations regarding the
sale of assets linked to Bosphorus Third Bridge Concession in
Turkey are continuing and are at advanced phase.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1VL0Y2
    
    VITTORIA ASSICURAZIONI  VITI.MI 
    Vittoria Capital SpA ends voluntary takeover offer on
Vittoria Assicurazioni shares.
    
    Board meetings on H1 results: ACSM-AGAM  ACAG.MI ,
POLIGRAFICA SAN FAUSTINO  PSF.MI .
    
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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/