Italy - Factors to watch on Sept. 17

FNM SpA

17/09/2021 05:00

The following factors could affect Italian markets on Friday.
    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 67 coronavirus-related deaths on Thursday
against 73 the day before, the health ministry said, while the
daily tally of new infections rose to 5,117 from 4,830.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N2OQ0AA
    
    POLITICS
    The Italian government approved on Thursday some of the
strictest anti-COVID measures in the world, making it obligatory
for all workers either to show proof of vaccination, a negative
test or recent recovery from infection.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2QI1DQ
     
    COMPANIES
    Milan Stock Exchange, stock futures and option expiry.
    
    ITALGAS  IG.MI  
    The gas distributor expects its acquisition of DEPA
Infrastructure to drive an earnings increase of up to 10% over
the next two years as the Greek gas network expands to help
Athens meet climate targets.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2QI4EE

    JUVENTUS  JUVE.MI 
    The board of the soccer club meets for the approval of the
draft financial statements at June 30 and 2020/2021 annual
financial report.
        
    FNM GOUP  FNM.MI  
    The railway infrastructure group presents 2021/2025
strategic plan (1200 GMT)
    
    DIARY
    11th edition 'Salone del Risparmio' "From saver to investor:
liquidity to build new worlds" annual event ends on Friday.
Participants include Fabio Galli, General Director at fund
managers' association Assogestioni, Assogestioni's chairman 
Tommaso Corcos, Ecological Transition Minister Roberto
Cingolani.
    
    Industry Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti visits Siena to meet
UK' Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, Energy and Strategy
Kwasi Kwarteng and the town's mayor Luigi de Mossi, among
others. 
    
    Rome, Chamber of Deputies Speaker, Roberto Fico, attends the
19th Meeting of the Presidents of the Parliaments of the G7
countries.
    
    Milan, Press conference for the presentation of All4Climate,
Youth4Climate and Pre-COP26, with Minister of Ecological
Transition Roberto Cingolani.
    
    Florence, G20 starts "Agriculture Ministers' Meeting"; ends
on Sept. 18.
    
    Genoa, Boat show, "Obiettivo Vendée" press conference with
Valerio Battista, CEO of Prysmian Group.
    
    Santa Margherita Ligure, Scenari Immobiliari 29th annual
forum starts (0830 GMT); ends on Sept. 18. Expected attendees
include Hines Italian unit CEO Mario Abbadessa, COIMA RES
 CRES.MI  CEO Manfredi Catella, Covivio  CVO.PA  Italian unit
CEO Alexei Dal Pastro.
    
    Varenna, 66th annual conference on "Ecological transition,
digital innovation and social inclusion: implementing the Next
Generation EU" continues (0730 GMT); ends on Sept. 18. On Friday
expected attendees include Innovation Minister Vittorio Colao, 
Economy Minister Daniele Franco.
    
    Vicenza, 'Festival of Champions Companies' starts, ends on
Sept. 19; expected attendees on Friday include Fincantieri
 FCT.MI  CEO Giuseppe Bono, University and Research Minister
Maria Cristina Messa, Leonardo  LDOF.MI  CEO Alessandro Profumo,
FOPE  FOPE.MI  CEO Diego Nardin, SIT  SITT.MI  Chairman and CEO
Federico de' Stefani, Bank of Italy representative Magda Bianco,
Societe Generale  SOGN.PA  Italian unit Chairman Lorenzo Bini
Smaghi.
    
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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/