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 .
ECONOMY
Rome, start of three-day conference on "How Can We Govern
Europe?"; expected attendees include UE Economic and Financial
Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici, Bank of Italy Deputy
Governor Salvatore Rossi (1300 GMT).
COMPANIES
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES FCHA.MI
All Fiat Chrysler U.S. plant workers will get raises that
narrow but do not eliminate the pay gap between veterans and
recent hires in a proposed four-year labor contract agreed
Tuesday, several sources said. ID:nL1N11N1MP
The carmaker will shift production of compact cars to Mexico
and move most full-size pickup truck production to Michigan,
according to a source familiar with the company's
plans. ID:nL1N11N1RD
FINMECCANICA SIFI.MI
Global defence companies are clamouring for the chance to
compete with Boeing for a multi-billion-dollar contract to
provide Britain with submarine-hunting aircraft, as the UK
government ponders a gap left by recent defence
cuts. ID:nL5N11M41B
ENI ENI.MI
The energy group approved the distribution of an interim
dividend of 0.40 euros per share.
MEDIOBANCA MDBI.MI
The company said it had increased the total nominal amount
of a bond issue to up to $220 million from up to $165
million. ID:nBIA172d9
SUNSHINE CAPITAL INVESTMENTS SUNI.MI
The company said it had approved the sale of a 50 percent
stake in Erika Sobe for $990,000. ID:nFWN11N01F
ITALIA INDEPENDENT GROUP IINT.MI
The company's first-half EBITDA rose 19.2 percent to 3.98
million euros. ID:nFWN11N018
ACEA ACE.MI
Chief Financial Officer Franco Balsamo has resigned from his
post, effective Oct. 1. ID:nFWN11N01I
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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/
Keywords: ITALY FACTORS/SEPTEMBER 18