Italy - Factors to watch on June 1

Alerion Clean Power

01/06/2022 05:00

The following factors could affect Italian markets on Wednesday.
    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 European Commission has been given a full mandate to
examine the possibility of setting a price cap on gas imports
from Russia, Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on
Tuesday.  R1N2WC01E 
    
    ECONOMY   
    Italy plans to extend by six months to the end of this year
tax breaks for corporate mergers Rome had originally introduced
in 2021 to entice buyers for state-owned Monte dei Paschi di
Siena  BMPS.MI , two sources close to the matter told Reuters.
 L8N2XN3R1 
    S&P Global releases May PMI manufacturing data (0745 GMT).
    ISTAT releases April unemployment rate data (0800 GMT).
    Transport Ministry releases May car sales data (1600 GMT).
    May state sector borrowing requirement data.
    
    COMPANIES
    TELECOM ITALIA  TLIT.MI 
    Italy's former phone monopoly has put a price tag of about
20 billion euros ($21.5 billion) including debt on the landline
grid which the group could sell as part of plan to create a
unified national fibre company, two sources with knowledge of
the matter said on Tuesday.  L8N2XN4ZD 
    
    GENERALI  GASI.MI , UNICREDIT  CRDI.MI  
    Generali's chief executive dismissed on Tuesday the idea of
a merger with lender UniCredit and denied recurring press
rumours about possible interest from French companies in taking
control of Italy's top insurer.  L8N2XN3XQ 
    
    ALERION CLEAN POWER  ARN.MI  
    The Italian renewable energy firm dropped its plans to find
an industrial or financial partner for the time being, with the
company saying on Tuesday it was able to carry out the
investments planned for the next few years on its own.
 L8N2XN5GG 
    
    AS ROMA  ASR.MI 
    Conference call to present Q3 results (1500 GMT).
    
    FTSE share indexes release quarterly revision effective as
of June 20.
    
    
    DIARY
    Rome, representatives from Energy Authority ARERA speak via
videoconference before Chamber of Deputies Industry Committee on
the use of resources allocated to contain the effects of energy
price increases (1000 GMT).
    Turin, 'International economy festival' "Merit. Diversity,
social justice" continues; ends on June 4. Wednesday's attendees
include Ecological Transition Minister Roberto Cingolani (0800
GMT); Innovation Minister Vittorio Colao (1300 GMT).
    
    ((Milan newsroom, e-mail: reutersitaly@thomsonreuters.com))
    
    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/