Italy - Factors to watch on Sept. 8

Bestbe Holding SpA

08/09/2017 05:00

The following factors could affect Italian markets on Monday. 
    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 
    Rome, European Parliament President Antonio Tajani attends 
G7 Parliament Presidents (0630 GMT); followed by news conference 
(1030 GMT).   
     
    DEBT 
    Treasury announces sale of BTP bonds, with relative amounts 
to be auctioned on Sept. 13. 
     
    COMPANIES 
    MEDIASET  MS.MI  
    French media group Vivendi  VIV.PA  is close to reaching a 
preliminary deal with Italy's communications watchdog on cutting 
its stake in Silvio Berlusconi's broadcaster Mediaset, two 
sources said on Thursday.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1LO5V9 
     
    BANCA INTERMOBILIARE  BIM.MI  
    Italian lender Veneto Banca said on Thursday it would start 
advanced talks with investment funds Attestor Capital and BRM 
Barents SCA over the sale of a stake in Banca Intermobiliare 
(BIM).  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1LO6KI 
     
    ENI  ENI.MI  
    Norway's Oil Ministry approved on Thursday NOK 2.3 billion 
($297 million) investment plan for Ekofisk South field in the 
North Sea. Italian oil and gas group Eni is one partner in the 
project.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1LO663 
     
    FIAT CHRYSLER  FCHA.MI  
    Any talk of a possible merger between Volkswagen  VOWG_p.DE  
 and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is "speculation", The Wall 
Street Journal quoted Volkswagen chief executive as saying on 
Thursday.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1LO6IY 
    Fiat Chrysler US announced on Thursday the addition of 
Urbana edition to Fiat 500X lineup.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1LO0SX 
     
    CALTAGIRONE EDITORE  CED.MI  
    Chiara Finanziaria says has agreed with the Milan stock 
exchange to extend its takeover offer on Italian publisher 
Caltagirone Editore until Sept. 18.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nI6N1KQ01X 
  
    CAIRO COMMUNICATION  CAI.MI  
    Board meeting on H1 results. 
     
    PRADA  1913.HK  
    Board meeting on H1 results. 
     
    GEQUITY  GEQ.MI  
    HRD mandatory takeover offer on Gequity shares ends. 
     
    ((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/  
 
 
Keywords: ITALY FACTORS/SEPT. 8