Italy - Factors to watch on Sept. 28
28/09/2021 05:00
The following factors could affect Italian markets on Tuesday.
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 45 coronavirus-related deaths on Monday
against 44 the day before, the health ministry said, while the
daily tally of new infections fell to 1,772 from 3,099.
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DEBT
Treasury sells 5.5 billion euros 6-month BOT bills.
Subscriptions close at 0900 GMT.
COMPANIES
GENERALI GASI.MI
The board of Italy's top insurer on Monday threw its weight
behind the reappointment of Chief Executive Philippe Donnet,
overlooking opposition from two leading shareholders, two people
close to the matter said. One source told Reuters the decision
was backed by nine members of the 13-strong board. L1N2QT213
INSURERS
Rating agency Fitch said on Monday that growth at Italian
Life Insurers' unit-linked business was still strong.
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TELECOM ITALIA TLIT.MI
The telecoms group will keep some of its offices closed as
nearly 60% of the employees at Italy's biggest phone company
plan to continue working from home until Dec. 31, a union
document showed. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2QT3FB
FERRARI RACE.MI , EXOR EXOR.MI
Italian luxury car maker Ferrari and its parent company
Exor, the holding vehicle of the Agnelli family, are joining
forces with Jony Ive, the creative mind behind many of Apple's
iconic products, and fellow designer Marc Newson. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2QT488
ATLANTIA ATL.MI
Aéroports de la Côte d'Azur, a unit of Atlantia, has
achieved Level 4+ 'Transition' of Airport Carbon Accreditation,
the first airport group in France to do so, the airport operator
said on Monday.
ENI ENI.MI
The Italian energy group said on Monday it has started
building a gas processing plant for Gela and Cassiopea deposit.
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ELICA ELC.MI
The Italian kitchen range hoods's manufacturer said on
Monday it has signed an agreement to sale its controlling stake
in the Indian Elica PB India Private to Whirlpool of India for
an estimated value of 22 million euros. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2QT0IH
DBA DBA.MI
The Italian IT group said on Monday It was negotiating with
Telekom Slovenia to sell its Slovenian assets but, at the
present, It has not reached an agreement. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2QT0L6
DIARY
Milan, "Youth4Climate" starts; ends on Sept. 30. Plenary
session opening with Ecological Transition Minister Roberto
Cingolani, UK COP26 President Alok Sharma, climate activists
Vanessa Nakate and Greta Thunberg.
L'Aquila, Prime Minister Mario Draghi attends inauguration
ceremony of the Memorial Park as tribute to the victims of the
2009 earthquake.
"Italian Energy Summit" digital event starts (0700 GMT);
ends on Sept. 30. Expected attendees include Ecological
Transition Minister Roberto Cingolani, Enel ENEI.MI CEO
Francesco Starace, Eni ENI.MI CEO Claudio Descalzi, Snam
SRG.MI CEO Marco Alvera, Terna TRN.MI CEO Stefano
Donnarumma, Prysmian PRY.MI CEO Valerio Battista, A2A A2.MI
CEO Renato Mazzoncini, Italgas IG.MI CEO Paolo Gallo, Acea
ACE.MI CEO Giuseppe Gola, ERG ERG.MI CEO Paolo Merli, Iren
IREE.MI CEO Gianni Vittorio Armani, Maire Tecnimont MTCM.MI
Chairman Fabrizio Di Amato, Edison EDNn.MI CEO Nicola Monti,
TAP Managing Director Luca Schieppati, E.ON EONGn.DE Italian
unit CEO Frank Meyer.
Ravenna, "MED Energy Conference & Exhibition" starts (0745
GMT); ends on Sept. 30. Expected attendees include EU Energy
Commissioner Kadri Simson, Sonatrach CEO Toufik Hakkar, Enel
ENEI.MI representative Alessandro Puliti, Saipem SPMI.MI CEO
Francesco Caio.
Rome, ASviS presents report on "Italy and its Sustainable
Development Goals". Attendees include President and Unipol
UNPI.MI Chairman Pierluigi Stefanini, Infrastructure Minister
Enrico Giovannini, Enel ENEI.MI Chairman Michele Crisostomo,
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena BMPS.MI President Patrizia
Grieco, UniCredit CRDI.MI Chairman Pier Carlo Padoan (0800
GMT).
Pescara, Italy's President Sergio Mattarella attends
inauguration ceremony on new cultural hub "Imago Museum" (0900
GMT).
Brussels, "SME EnterPRIZE" with Assicurazioni Generali
GASI.MI Chairman Gabriele Galateri di Genola and CEO Philippe
Donnet, EU Economy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni (1530 GMT).
Industry Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti attends several events
in Trieste, Conegliano, Oderzo.
((Milan newsroom, +39 02 6612 9507, fax +39 02 801149,
milan.newsroom@news.reuters.com))
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/