Italy - Factors to watch on Feb. 1

Altea Green Power SpA

01/02/2022 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 .
    
    GENERAL
    Italy reported 57,715 COVID-19 related cases on Monday,
against 104,065 the day before, the health ministry said, while
the number of deaths rose to 349 from 235.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N2TQ05L
        
    ECONOMY
    Italy's government still expects the country's economic
activity will grow over 4% this year, after expanding by 6.5% in
2021, the economy ministry said on Monday.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2UB58W
    IHS Markit releases January PMI manufacturing data (0845
GMT).
    ISTAT releases December unemployment rate data (0900 GMT).
    Transport Ministry releases January car sales data (1700
GMT).
    January state sector borrowing requirement data.
    
    COMPANIES
    SAIPEM  SPMI.MI 
    Italy's Saipem is talking to investors about a new funding
package that could include a cash call after it warned of a
heavy loss for 2021, sending shares plunging 30%.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2UB0R6
    
    MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA  BMPS.MI  
    Former BPER CEO Alessandro Vandelli is the candidate
favoured by Italy's Treasury to replace Guido Bastianini at the
helm of the state-owned Tuscan bank, two people familiar with
the matter said on Monday.
    
    STELLANTIS  STLA.MI 
    The automaker may cut up to 1,400 jobs in France this year
as it continues to adapt to a changing industry, three union
sources said a day before management and unions sit down to
discuss pay and employment conditions.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2UB5D8
    
    JUVENTUS  JUVE.MI 
    The Italian soccer team has agreed with German Borussia
Monchengladbach the definitive acquisition of player Denis
Zakaria.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2UB1K5
    Tottenham Hotspur signed Dejan Kulusevski and Rodrigo
Bentancur from Juventus on Monday's transfer deadline day, as
part of manager Antonio Conte's attempts to reshape his squad.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2UB2TE
    
    ALTEA GREEN POWER  AGP.MI 
    Company producing plants for the production of energy in
photovoltaic, wind, co-generation, biomass and energy efficiency
sectors, debuts on Euronext Growth Milan.
    
    DIARY
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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/