Italy - Factors to watch on April 12

Centro HL Distribuzione SpA

12/04/2018 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 .
    
    POLITICS
    Rome, European Commission in Italy holds conference on "The
Italian Economy Seen by Europe. 2018 Country Report
Presentation" (1300 GMT).
    
    DEBT
    Treasury sells 3.5-4.0 billion euros new 0.05 percent BTP
bonds due April 15, 2021; 2.0-2.5 billion euros 1.45 percent BTP
bonds due May 15, 2025; 0.750-1.250 billion euros 2.95 percent
BTP bonds due Sept. 1, 2038; 1.0-1.5 billion euros 3.45 percent
BTP bonds due March 1, 2048. Subscriptions close at 0900 GMT.
    
    COMPANIES
    TELECOM ITALIA  TLIT.MI 
    State lender CDP had 4.262 percent of Telecom Italia as of
April 10, according to a filing published on Wednesday by
Italy's market watchdog. 
    BlackRock had voting rights equal to 2.058 percent, a
potential stake Of 2.724 percent and other long positions of
0.195 percent in Telecom Italia as of April 9, the filing
showed.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nI6N1R501H
    
    MEDIASET  MS.MI 
    Italy's communications authority (AGCOM) said on Wednesday
it had been advised by Vivendi  VIV.PA  that the group
transferred into a trust 19.19 percent of its total shareholding
in private broadcaster Mediaset on April 6.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nI6N1R501G
       
    BANCA GENERALI  BGN.MI 
    Annual general meeting (0730 GMT).
    
    BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA  BMPS.MI 
    Annual general meeting (0730 GMT).
    
    UNICREDIT  CRDI.MI 
    Annual and extraordinary shareholders' meeting (0800 GMT in
Milan).
    
    ITALIAN BANKS 
    State-Owned SGA said on Wednesday it had signed an agreement
to buy soured loan portfolios with a total gross value of 18
billion euros from Popolare Vicenza and Veneto Banca.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nI6N1R501I
    
    PIAGGIO  PIA.MI 
    Annual and extraordinary shareholders' meeting (0900 GMT).
    
    PRYSMIAN  PRY.MI 
    Annual and extraordinary shareholders' meeting (1230 GMT).
    
    SNAM  SRG.MI 
    Chairman Lorenzo Bini Smaghi attends book presentation
"Central Banking in Turbulent Times" in Rome (1230 GMT).
    
    BANCA IFIS  IF.MI 
    CEO Giovanni Bossi attends FinTechnology forum "The Finance
Revolution" organised by The European House-Ambrosetti in Milan
(1400 GMT).
    
    ANIMA HOLDING  ANIM.MI 
    Capital increase ends (started on March 26).
    
    BENI STABILI  BNSI.MI 
    Annual and extraordinary shareholders' meetings (0900 GMT)
and board meeting on Q1 results.
    
    CHL  CHL.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    AEFFE  AEF.MI 
    Annual general meeting (0730 GMT).
    
    COIMA RES  CRES.MI 
    Annual general meeting (0700 GMT).
    
    GRUPPO GREEN POWER  GGPW.MI 
    Annual general meeting (1030 GMT).
    
    MOLMED  MLMD.MI 
    Annual general meeting (1300 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/