Italy - Factors to watch on March 8

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08/03/2019 05:00

MILANO, March 7 (Reuters) - 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 .
    
    ECONOMY
    ISTAT releases January industrial output (0900 GMT).
    
    COMPANIES
    DAMIANI  DMN.MI 
    Damiani family says its bid on Damiani reached threshold for
delisting.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N20U6V5
    
    AS ROMA  ASR.MI 
    Italian Serie A club AS Roma said they had parted company
with coach Eusebio Di Francesco on Thursday, one day after being
knocked out of the Champions League by Porto. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N20U6MQ
    
    ATLANTIA  ATL.MI 
    After taking over Spain's Abertis, Italian infrastructure
group Atlantia  ATL.MI  is ready to sell assets to reduce debt
and fund growth should the right opportunity come along, its top
executives said on Thursday.  L5N20U5C8  
    
    CATTOLICA ASSICURAZIONI  CASS.MI 
    Releases FY results (0630 GMT), followed by conference call
(0830 GMT).
    
    BANCA GENERALI  BGN.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results (published on Feb. 7).
    
    BASIC NET  BCNT.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results, followed by conference call
(1630 GMT).
    
    CALTAGIRONE EDITORE  CED.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    IDEAMI  IDEAM.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    POLIGRAFICA SAN FAUSTINO  PSF.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    DIARY
    Rome, celebration of 'Womens Day' with Prime Minister
Giuseppe Conte, chamber of Deputies Speaker Roberto Fico (1000
GMT).
    Venice, first of two-day closed-door conference organised by
Aspen Institute Italia on "Assessing Risk: Business in Global
Disorder" (1200 GMT). Expected attendees include Brembo
 BRBI.MI  Chairman Alberto Bombassei, European Commission
official Marco Buti, SACE CEO Alessandro Maria Decio,
Assicurazioni Generali  GASI.MI  Chairman Gabriele Galateri di
Genola, UBI Banca  UBI.MI  CEO Victor Massiah, Fincantieri
 FCT.MI  Chairman Giampiero Massolo, Economy Minister Giovanni
Tria.
    Economy Minister Giovanni Tria due to attend an event
organised by Aspen (to March 9).
    Rome, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Matteo
Salvini holds news conference on next presentation on justice
legislative initiatives (1030 GMT).
    Rome, Bank of Italy Governor Ignazio Visco attends a book
presentation (1600 GMT).
    Rome, Transport Ministry official Enrico Puja, state
railways Ferrovie dello Stato CEO Gianfranco Battisti attends
presentation of new locomotives of Mercitalia Rail (1000 GMT).
    
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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/ 

 (Reporting By Viviana Venturi)
 ((viviana.venturi@thomsonreuters.com;))