The following factors could affect Italian markets on Thursday.
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POLITICS
ECONOMY
ECB to publish June data on Italian banks domestic
government bond holdings (0800 GMT).
DEBT
Treasury to sell 3-3.5 billion euros new 3.10% BTP Short
bonds due Aug. 28, 2026; 0.75-1.25 billion euros 1.50% BTPei
bonds due May 15, 2029; 0.75-1 billion euros 2.55% BTPei bonds
due Sept. 15, 2041.
Treasury to detail the sale of BTP and CCTeu bonds at
auction on July 30.
COMPANIES
SAIPEM SPMI.MI
The oil service group posted a net profit of 118 million
euros on the first half of a year, a significant increase
compared with to 40 million euros in the first half of 2023. The
company's net cash flow reached 178 million euros.
Conference call on H1 results with analysts (1000 GMT) and
news conference on H1 results (morning).
ENI ENI.MI
The energy group said it had received formal approval from
the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission to sell
its unit Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) to the country's
leading energy company OANDO OANDO.LG .
The company also said on Wednesday that two new vessels were
ready to leave for the Ivory Coast, starting phase 2 of oil
project Baleine scheduled for December.
ITALGAS IG.MI
CEO Paolo Gallo said on Wednesday the company was well under
way in the due diligence process for the acquisition of rival 2i
Rete Gas.
MONCLER MONC.MI
Operating profit at the Italian luxury group beat analysts'
expectations for the first half of the year, thanks in part to
an 11% increase in revenuesthat were lifted by its performance
in Asia.
EDISON EDNn.MI , SNAM SRG.MI
EDF's Italian unit and the gas grid operator are expected to
announce on Thursday a deal on gas storage assets with a base
price of nearly 600 million euros ($651 million), two sources
with knowledge of the matter said.
STMICROELECTRONICS STMMI.MI
Releases H1 results (before European stock markets opening),
followed by conference call (0730 GMT).
STELLANTIS STLAM.MI
Releases H1 results (0530 GMT), followed by conference call
(1200 GMT).
ERMENEGILDO ZEGNA ZGN.N
Releases H1 results (1030 GMT), followed by conference call
(1200 GMT).
ENEL ENEI.MI
Board meeting on H1 results, followed by conference call
(1600 GMT).
ESSILORLUXOTTICA ESLX.PA
Releases H1 results (1600 GMT), followed by conference call
(1630 GMT).
BANCA GENERALI BGN.MI
Board meeting on H1 results.
I.CO.P. ICOP.MI
Subsoil engineering company debuts on Euronext Growth
Milan; listing ceremony (0645 GMT).
COMAL CMLA.MI
Ends capital increase (started on July 8).
CUBE LABS CUBE.MI
Closes capital increase (started on July 8)
EXPERT.AI EXAI.MI
Closes capital increase (started on July 8).
DIARY
Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti attends G20-G7 Finance
ministerial meeting in Brazil (to July 27).
President Sergio Mattarella attends Olympic Games opening
ceremony in Paris.
Industry Minister Adolfo Urso attends event 'Transition 5.0:
instruction for use' (0900 GMT).
Rome, President Sergio Mattarella and Prime Minister Giorgia
Meloni meet Israel's President Isaac Herzog (0900 GMT).
Rome, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani addresses Chamber of
Deputies Foreign Affairs and Senate Foreign Affairs and Defense
committees on the outcome of the July 22 EU Foreign Affairs
Council and the July 16-17 G7 Trade Ministers Meeting (1130
GMT).
Rome, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso attends event 'Historic
companies and Rome Award for the Made in Italy' (0730 GMT).
((Milan newsroom, e-mail: reutersitaly@thomsonreuters.com))
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