Italy - Factors to watch on Aug. 25
25/08/2021 05:00
The following factors could affect Italian markets on Wednesday.
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 60 coronavirus-related deaths on Tuesday,
compared with 44 the day before, the health ministry said, while
the daily tally of new infections rose to 6,076 from 4,168.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nR1N2NJ029
POLITICS
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Tuesday it was
vital for the Group of Seven wealthy nations and Europe to adopt
a common policy on immigration from Afghanistan as they rush to
pull people out of the country by an Aug. 31 deadline.
Draghi said that the exclusive club of major industrialised
economies also needed to involve the broader Group of 20 nations
in its discussions on Afghanistan. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2PV48G
DEBT
Italy's Treasury said on Tuesaday it would offer 6.5 bln
euros in BOT bills at Aug.27 auction. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2PV1PQ
COMPANIES
Bourse After Hours market closed.
BIALETTI BIA.MI
The company said on Tuesday its Chief Financial Officer
Alessandro Matteini would resign as of Sept. 17 to pursue a new
professional opportunity. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2PV04V
DIARY
Rimini, annual meeting "The courage to say me" ends.
Expected attendees on Wednesday include Industry Minister
Giancarlo Giorgetti, Telecom Italia TLIT.MI (TIM) CEO Luigi
Gubitosi, Infrastructure Ministry representative Giuseppe
Catalano, FNM FNMI.MI Chairman Andrea Gibelli Hines Italian
unit CEO Mario Abbadessa, Infrastructure Minister Enrico
Giovannini, 2020 Physics Nobel Prize winner Reinhard Genze,
ISTAT President Gian Carlo Blangiardo, Industry Minister
Giancarlo Giorgetti, Philip Morris PM.N Italian unit Chairman
and CEO Marco Hannappel.
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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/