Italy - Factors to watch on Dec. 13

Acinque SpA

13/12/2018 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 .
    
    POLITICS
    The Italian government has offered to lower its deficit
target for next year to 2.04 percent of GDP, Prime Minister
Giuseppe Conte said on Wednesday, with the European Commission
declaring that good progress has been made in a dispute over the
country's budget.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1YH3MK
    Brussels, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte attends European
Council meeting (1400 GMT)
    
    ECONOMY
    Rome, welfare institute INPS starts 120-year anniversary
celebrations with President Tito Boeri, Bank of Italy Governor
Ignazio Visco; Labor Ministry Undersecretary Claudio Cominardi
delivers closing remarks (1645 GMT).    
    
    COMPANIES
    GENERALI  GASI.MI 
    The board of Italy's biggest insurer proposed the
elimination of age restriction for elective offices.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N1UR015
    
    A2A  A2.MI , ACSM-AGAM  ACAG.MI 
    Italy's biggest regional utility said it would start an
accelerated book building procedure to sell up to 5.43 percent
of Acsm-Agam capital to restore sufficient free-float or the
company.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1YH6B8
    
    UBI BANCA  UBI.MI 
    CEO Victor Massiah attends meeting on "Italian Banks in the
European Union" organised by Cattolica University in Milan (1600
GMT).
    
    SAIPEM  SPMI.MI 
    The Italian oil services firm said a cyber attack that was
disclosed by the company on Monday led to the cancellation of
data and infrastructures. It added that gradual and controlled
restoration activities were under way via back-up
infrastructures.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1YH6IG
    
    SNAM  SRG.MI 
    CEO Marco Alvera attends conference on "The Integrated
National Energy and Climate Plan" in Rome (1400 GMT).
    
    OVS  OVS.MI 
    The Italian retailer said 9 months results were hit by an
exceptionally mild autumn. The company added it expected its
results to show a contraction in the fourth quarter, after
adjusted pre-tax profits were down 44 percent in the first nine
months of the year.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N1XX00L
    Conference call on Q3 results (1400 GMT).
    
    EQUITA GROUP  EQUI.MI 
    Chairman Francesco Perilli and CEO Andrea Vismara attends
Brera Academy of Fine Arts delivers awards and scholarships
(1030 GMT).
    
    BF  BFG.MI 
    Ends capital increase.
    
    TREVI GROUP  TFI.MI 
    Board meeting on Q3 results.
    
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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/