Italy - Factors to watch on Dec. 30
30/12/2020 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 659 coronavirus-related deaths on Tuesday
against 445 the day before, the health ministry said, while the
daily tally of new infections rose to 11,212 from 8,585.
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COMPANIES
ENI ENI.MI
The Italian oil and gas major said it signed a memorandum of
understanding on cooperation with China, aiming to facilitate
joint initiatives between Eni and Chinese counterparts in China
and abroad.
MONTE DEI PASCHI BMPS.MI
Italy's Treasury met Monte dei Paschi's banking foundation
and local authorities on Tuesday to discuss the impact of a
potential merger of state-owned Monte dei Paschi (MPS) on the
economy of Siena and the surrounding areas, people with
knowledge of the meeting said. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2J92ZG
FINCANTIERI FCT.MI
The Italian shipbuilder's planned acquisition of
state-controlled French rival Chantiers de l'Atlantique to
create a European "Airbus of the Seas" is facing collapse
barring last-minute political intervention from Paris or Rome.
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FIAT CHRYSLER FCHA.MI
Italian-American carmaker FCA will invest 755 million zlotys
($203.99 million) in its plant in Tychy in Poland, where new
hybrid and electric Jeep, Fiat and Alfa Romeo models will be
built, Deputy Prime Minister Jaroslaw Gowin said on Tuesday.
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BANCO BPM BAMI.MI
The Italian lender said on Tuesday it has completed a
securitization of a 145 million euros leasing bad loan
portfolio. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2J80B2
BANKS
Italian banks last year sold on average non-performing loans
(NPLs) at 23% of their gross book value, in line with the
previous year, a report by the Bank of Italy showed on Tuesday.
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DIASORIN DIAS.MI
The Italian diagnostic company said on Tuesday it had
secured funds from the US Biomedical Advanced Research and
Development Authority (BARDA) for a validation of its COVID-19
molecular test. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2J904R
Bourse After Hours market closed.
CONVERGENZE CVG.MI
Telecommunication and energy sectors green company
Convergenze debuts on AIM segment.
EVISO EVS.MI
Company that has developed artificial intelligence platform
Eviso debuts on AIM segment.
Planetel PLTA.MI
Company leader of a group operating in telecommunications at
national level Planetel debuts on AIM segment.
CAPITAL FOR PROGRESS SINGLE INVESTMENT CFP2.MI
Last negotiation day of shares on AIM segment.
DIARY
Rome, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte holds year-end news
conference (1000 GMT).
Rome, Cabinet meeting (1500 GMT).
Rome, Senate expected to give Parliament's final approval to
government's 2021 budget.
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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/