Italy - Factors to watch on Nov. 21

Cellularline SpA

21/11/2018 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 .
    
    POLITICS
    
    ECONOMY
    Chamber of Deputies holds 'question time' with Economy
Minister Giovanni Tria (1400 GMT).
    
    DEBT
    Treasury ends retail offer of new four-year 'BTP Italia'
bond.
    Italian savers took up 722.7 million euros ($823 million) of
the latest 'BTP Italia' bond between Monday and Tuesday, in
stark contrast with purchases worth 3.7 billion euros after two
days of offer of a similar bond sold in May.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N1X503X
    The cold reception reserved to the latest 'BTP Italia' bond
by ordinary Italians is "something to think about," Regional
Affairs Undersecretary Stefano Buffagni said on Tuesday.
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    COMPANIES
    BANCA CARIGE  CRGI.MI 
    The Italian regional bank said on Tuesday its board had
called a shareholder meeting on Dec. 22 to approve a cash call
for up to 400 million euros. The bank will also propose an
optional savings share conversion and a reverse stock split at
the meeting.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N1X5040
    
    GENERALI GROUP  GASI.MI 
    Presents new business plan 
    
    BANCA GENERALI  BGN.MI 
    The Italian asset manager will invest in a new BTP Italia
bond which is being offered this week, CEO Gian Maria Mossa told
Reuters.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N1X503Z
    Mossa also said the acquisition of Nextam Partners would be
closed in the first quarter of 2019 and could cost Banca
Generali up to 25.5 million euros.
    
    BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA  BMPS.MI 
    The Tuscan bank said on Tuesday it had completed a tender
offer on asset-backed notes issued by the Casaforte vehicle.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nNDL4RqPYd
    
    CELLULARLINE  CELL.MI 
    Ordinary shareholders' meeting (0830 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/