Italy - Factors to watch on Sept. 6

Bestbe Holding SpA

06/09/2019 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
    Italy's new government, combining the anti-establishment
5-Star Movement and centre-left Democratic Party, was sworn into
office on Thursday, promising to reset Rome's often fraught
relations with Brussels.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N25W2VT
    
    ECONOMY
    Rating agency Moody's reviews sovereign debt rating on
Italy.
    
    ISTAT releases retail sales July data (0800 GMT) and monthly
bulletin on the state of the economy in August (0900 GMT).
    
    Bank of Italy releases August data on Target 2 liabilities
and European Central Bank funding to Italian banks.

    DEBT
    Treasury announces sale of 12-month BOT bills, with relative
amounts to be auctioned on Sept. 11.
    
    COMPANIES
    ENEL  ENEI.MI 
    Europe's biggest utility has kicked off the sale of its
operations in Romania in a process led by French bank BNP
Paribas and expected to value the assets at about 1 billion
euros, sources told Reuters.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N25V3K8
    
    TELECOM ITALIA  TLIT.MI 
    Italy's competition watchdog said on Thursday it was looking
into the acquisition of Telecom Italia's broadcasting unit
Persidera by Italian infrastructure fund F2i.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N24Y058
    
    BANCA GENERALI  BGN.MI 
    Banca Generali said total net inflows in August were 315
million euros.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN25W0UL
    
    GEQUITY  GEQ.MI  
    holds extraordinary shareholders' meeting on capital
increases (1200 GMT).
    
    DIARY
    Cernobbio, The European House-Ambrosetti annual workshop
starts; ends on Sept. 8.
    
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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/