The following factors could affect Italian markets on Friday.
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ECONOMY
Rating agency DBRS reviews sovereign debt rating on Italy.
Bank of Italy releases Economic Bulletin.
COMPANIES
ATLANTIA ATL.MI
The Italian infrastructure group said it would look into the
possibility of buying a stake in ailing national airline
Alitalia, but it looks unlikely that it will be ready by the
government's deadline of Monday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N24C5LH
Rating agency S&P put Atlantia and its subsidiaries
Autostrade per l'Italia (Aspi) and Aeroporti di Roma on
CreditWatch Negative citing "heightened downside risk" from aspi
motorway concession, Atlantia said on Thursday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N24C5TO
FIAT CHRYSLER FCHA.MI
Italian-American car maker plans to spend 700 million euros
($788 million) to take the Fiat 500 electric as the carmaker
moves on from its failed $35 billion bid to merge with France's
Renault RENA.PA a pioneer in electric vehicles. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N24C32T
Ford Motor F.N and Volkswagen VOWG_p.DE said on Thursday
they are expanding their global alliance announced in January
with deals expected to involve collaboration on electric and
autonomous vehicles. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N24C3A8
BRUNELLO CUCINELLI BCU.MI
Italian luxury group's sales grew by 8.1% to 291.4 million
euros in the first half of 2019. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN24C0AX
BIALETTI BIA.MI
The company said on Thursday its board set the price for a
capital increase up to 6.5 million euros at 0.1386 euro per
share. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nBIA8KqGqn
DIARY
Milan, Italian banking association ABI holds annual assembly
with President Antonio Patuelli, Bank of Italy Governor Ignazio
Visco, Economy Minister Giovanni Tria, Italian President Sergio
Mattarella, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte (0900 GMT).
Trieste, news conference to present new 2020-2023 business
plan of Trieste airport's operator following F2i investment with
F2i CEO Renato Ravanelli, Trieste Airport Chairman Antonio
Marano and Director General Marco Consalvo (1030 GMT).
Rome, Lazio Region's administrative court expected to rule
over competition authority's decision to limit SKY's decision
power following purchase of Mediaset's RAI 2 pay-TV client
services platform.
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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
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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/