Italy - Factors to watch on Sept. 25
25/09/2020 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 .
POLITICS
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and his most senior
ministers agreed on Thursday to take stronger measures to ensure
national security in the country's 5G network. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nR1N2E2001
ECONOMY
ISTAT releases September consumer and business confidence
data (0800 GMT).
DEBT
Treasury sells 6.5 billion euros 6-month BOT bills.
Subscriptions close at 0900 GMT.
Treasury said it would sell up to 8.25 billion euros in
bonds at auction on Sept. 29. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N2GK29R
The Italian Treasury said it would sell two new BTP bonds in
the fourth quarter of the year with three- and 10-year
maturities, targeting an overall issuance amount of at least 21
billion euros. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N2GL2TQ
COMPANIES
ATLANTIA ATL.MI
The board of the Italian infrastructure group said on
Thursday it would launch a dual-track process to sell its 88%
stake in motorway unit Autostrade per l'Italia, seeking to
unblock negotiations with the government over the future of the
business. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N2GL3S6
EXOR EXOR.MI
The holding company said it would restart and complete the
share buyback program announced on 14 November 2018.
DANIELI DANI.MI
The Italian steel plants maker said it would propose the
compulsory conversion of savings shares into ordinary shares -
in the ratio of 0.65 ordinary shares for each savings share -
and the distribution of an extraordinary dividend of 1.20 euros
for each existing and newly issued ordinary share.
The group reported a 22% drop in core profit to 188 million
euros in the year ending June 30.
THESPAC TSPA.MI
Ends offer of shares subject to withdrawal (started on Aug.
25).
DIARY
State lender Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) holds Live
streaming news conference to present the New National Fund for
Tourism with Culture Minister Dario Franceschini, CDP Chairman
Giovanni Gorno Tempini, CDP CEO Fabrizio Palermo (0900 GMT).
Live streaming news conference on "Welfare with a new unique
and digital identity" with INPS President Pasquale Tridico,
Labor Minister Nunzia Catalfo, Innovation Minister Paola Pisano
(0900 GMT).
Milan, Elettricita Futura holds public meeting "The energy
transition for the relaunch of Italy" with President Agostino Re
Rebaudengo, Enel ENEI.MI Italian unit Director Carlo Tamburi,
Engie ENGIE.PA Italian unit CEO Darmien Terouanne, Iren
IREE.MI CEO Massimiliano Bianco, Acea ACE.MI CEO Giuseppe
Gola; regulatory authority for energy networks and environment
(ARERA) President Stefano Besseghini and energy market operator
GSE President Francesco Vetro deliver closing address (0800
GMT).
Florence, 'National Festival of Civil Economy' on "People,
places, communities: the economy that re-generates" starts (0800
GMT); ends on Sept. 27. Expected attendees include Florence
Mayor Dario Nardella, Italian federation of cooperative credit
banks Federcasse President Augusto Dell'Erba, cooperative
association Confcooperative President Maurizio Gardini, Slowfood
founder Carlo Petrini, European Parliament President David
Sassoli, tax agency Director Ernesto Maria Ruffini, Invitalia
CEO and Special Commissioner for COVID-19 emergency Domenico
Arcuri, Labour Ministry Undersecretary Stanislao Di Piazza.
((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/