Italy - Factors to watch on April 24
24/04/2018 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 .
ECONOMY
ISTAT releases April consumer and business confidence data
(0800 GMT) and March foreign trade data (0900 GMT).
POLITICS
Italy's president on Monday asked the head of the lower
house of parliament to see whether the 5-Star Movement and
centre-left Democratic Party (PD) could form a coalition
government but initial reaction pointed to a mission
impossible. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1S017A
DEBT
Italy's Treasury said on Monday it would offer up to 9.25
billion euros in bonds at auction on April 27. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nI6N1RO00X
Treasury sells 1.5-2.0 billion euros CTZ bonds due March 30,
2020 and 1.250-1.750 billion euros of the following two BTPei
bonds: 1.30 percent, May 15, 2028 bond and 1.25 percent, Sept.
15, 2032 bond. Subscriptions close at 0900 GMT.
COMPANIES
BPER BANCA EMII.MI
Italy's BPER Banca could lower its soured debts faster than
expected this year, cutting their share in terms of total
lending below 14 percent from 19.8 percent at the end of 2017, a
financial source said. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nI6N1RO010
IMA IMAI.MI
The Bologna-based packaging group said on Monday it had
signed a 58.5 million euro accord to buy 82.5 percent of local
rival TMC, which specialises in automatic machines for the
packaging of tissues and personal care products. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nBIA75gKJT
ENEL ENEI.MI
Brazilian securities regulator CVM has set a May 18 deadline
for companies to bid for Eletropaulo Metropolitana SA ELPL3.SA
in a live auction on Brazil's stock exchange, the company said.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1S00J2
Enel has modified its offer for Eletropaulo to include an
unconditional commitment to inject at least 1.5 billion reais if
none of the takeover bids on the Brazilian energy group turns
out to be successful.
SAIPEM SPMI.MI
Releases Q1 results (0500 GMT), followed by conference call
(0615 GMT).
TELECOM ITALIA (TIM) TLIT.MI
Annual general meeting (0900 GMT).
MEDIASET MS.MI
Board meeting on FY results (1400 GMT) followed by
conference call (1600 GMT).
BASIC NET BCNT.MI
Annual general meeting (0900 GMT) and board meeting on Q1
results, followed by video conference call (1530 GMT).
SNAM SRG.MI
Annual and extraordinary shareholders' meeting (0800 GMT).
STMICROELECTRONICS STM.MI
Board meeting on Q1 results (press release on April 25).
Annual general meetings: ARNOLDO MONDODORI EDITORE
MOED.MI , AVIO AVI.MI , AZIMUT AZMT.MI , ACOTEL ACO.MI ,
AEROPORTO DI BOLOGNA ADB.MI , BE BET.MI , BF BFG.MI ,
CALTAGIRONE CALI.MI , FINLOGIC FNL.MI , GEFRAN GFRN.MI ,
GRUPPO MUTUIONLINE MOL.MI , H-FARM HFARM.MI , ISAGRO IGS.MI ,
LANDI RENZO LR.MI , NET INSURANCE NETI.MI , NICE NICE.MI ,
OPENJOBMETIS OJM.MI , RATTI RATI.MI , SAES GETTERS SAEI.MI ,
SPACE4 SPA4.MI , TECNOINVESTIMENTI TECNO.MI , TELESIA
TLSA.MI , BIESSE BSS.MI , SAFILO SFLG.MI , ZEPHYRO ESCO.MI
((Milan newsroom, +39 02 6612 9507, fax +39 02 801149,
milan.newsroom@news.reuters.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/