Italy - Factors to watch on Nov. 21
21/11/2019 05:00
The following factors could affect Italian markets on Thursday.
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 .
DEBT
Treasury announces sale of CTZ and BTPei bonds, with
relative amounts to be auctioned on Nov. 26.
COMPANIES
FIAT CHRYSLER FCHA.MI
General Motors on Wednesday filed a racketeering lawsuit
against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, alleging that its rival
bribed United Auto Workers union officials over many years to
corrupt the bargaining process and gain advantages, costing GM
billions of dollars. GM also alleged that Fiat's former CEO, the
late Sergio Marchionne, was central in the scheme. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2800SJ
SNAM SRG.MI
Releases strategic plan (before bourse opening), followed by
news conference (0930 GMT) and analysts (1030 GMT) presentation.
BANCA CARIGE CRGI.MI
The bank said on Wednesday it had reached an agreement with
the trade unions that will allow it to reduce its workforce by
1,250 in the period to 2023.
EXOR EXOR.MI
Investor day in Turin (afternoon); at 1300 GMT Chairman John
Elkann meets the press.
UBI BANCA UBI.MI
DBRS MORNINGSTAR confirmed on Wednesday all its ratings on
UBI Banca.
BIALETTI BIA.MI
Capital increase ends (started on Nov. 4).
ALITALIA CAITLA.UL , ATLANTIA ATL.MI
An Alitalia rescue plan ran into trouble on Wednesday when
its main sponsor, railway group Ferrovie dello Stato, said
conditions were not in place to set up an investor consortium to
save the struggling Italian carrier. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2805X2
Delta said it was still prepared to invest up to 100 million
euros in Alitalia. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2801MD
Deadline set by Industry Ministry for state railways
Ferrovie dello Stato and potential partners to present binding
offer for Alitalia.
DIARY
Rome, Italian Economy Minister Roberto Gualtieri due to meet
past European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs
Pierre Moscovici.
Milan, business forum "Armenia, a new reality. A hub towards
the Eurasian market" with Armenian Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Nikol
Pashinyan, Armenian Economy Minister H.E. Mr. Tigran
Kahchatryan, Armenian central bank Deputy President Mr. Nerses
Yeritsyan (1245 GMT).
Milan, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte attends conference on
intelligence for companies (0930 GMT); meets Milan Mayor
Giuseppe Sala (1045 GMT), followed by news conference (1200
GMT); attends international forum on forestation (1330 GMT).
Rome, Leonardo LDOF.MI Foundation starts conference on
"Ethical and legal status of Artificial Intelligence" with Prime
Minister Giuseppe Conte, CEO Alessandro Profumo delivers opening
address (1030 GMT); ends on Nov. 22.
Arezzo, municipalities association ANCI annual assembly ends
(0800 GMT); expected attendees include Economy Minister Roberto
Gualtieri, Teleocm Italia TLIT.MI (TIM) CEO Luigi Gubitosi.
Rome, Industry Ministry Undersecretary Mirella Liuzzi
attends conference on "Beyond the web tax" (0900 GMT).
Trieste, 'Belt and Road Summit' "Successful business in the
way ahead" ends; expcted attendees include SACE President
Beniamino Quintieri; Infrastructure and Transports Deputy
Minister Giancarlo Cancellieri delivers closing remarks.
Milan, illimity Bank ILTY.MI CEO Corrado Passera attends
preview presentation of "The Glance" (1210 GMT).
Milan, IR TOP Consulting holds 6th edition of "AIM Investor
Day" (0730 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/