Italy - Factors to watch on March 21

Hera SpA

21/03/2024 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 .
    
    ECONOMY
    Bank of Italy releases January data on foreign investors
holdings of Italian government bonds.
    Italy could maintain and revise its domestic digital
services tax if an international deal over how to share taxing
rights on large corporations collapses, Economy Minister
Giancarlo Giorgetti said on Wednesday.
    
    DEBT
    Treasury announces sale of 6-month BOT bills, with relative
amounts to be auctioned on March 26.
    
    COMPANIES
    TELECOM ITALIA (TIM)  TLIT.MI  
    The Italian phone group's shareholder Merlyn Partners said
on Wednesday the debt-laden company should sell its Brazilian
unit this year as part of a radical restructuring.
    
    POSTE ITALIANE  PST.MI  
    A new strategy through 2028 the national postal service
presented on Wednesday does not include any significant
acquisitions, the chief executive said adding first quarter
trends were outperforming expectations.
    
    STELLANTIS  STLAM.MI  
    The Biden administration on Wednesday slashed its target for
U.S. electric vehicle adoption from 67% by 2032 to as little as
35% after industry and autoworker backlash in the political
battleground state of Michigan.
    Hundreds of workers producing Maserati sports cars at 
carmaker's Italian Mirafiori plant will be placed on reduced
hours contracts for the rest of the year after a fall in demand,
unions said on Wednesday.
    
    ENEL  ENEI.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results, followed by conference call
(1700 GMT).
    
    DOVALUE  DOVA.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results (preliminary FY results released
on Feb. 22), followed by 'Capital Markets Day' (0900 GMT).
    
    DIARY
    Brussels, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attends European
Union summit (until Friday).
    Brussels, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani attends Nuclear
Energy Summit.
    Rome, The European House-Ambrosetti and Utilitalia start
presentation of 5th edition of the white book "Value of water
for Italy in 2024" and the blue book 2024 - integrated water
service and extended water supply chain (1300 GMT); end on March
22. Expected attendees include A2A  A2.MI  CEO Renato
Mazzoncini, Acea  ACE.MI  CEO Fabrizio Palermo, Hera  HRA.MI 
CEO Orazio Iacono, Iren  IREE.MI  Chairman Luca Dal Fabbro (1530
GMT).
    
    ((Milan newsroom, e-mail: reutersitaly@thomsonreuters.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/