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
Bank of Italy releases February data on public finances,
state borrowing and debt.
COMPANIES
(*) LEONARDO LDOF.MI
Italy's Antitrust agency should intervene against the
appointment of former energy and environment minister Roberto
Cingolani as CEO of defence group Leonardo LDOF.MI, the leader
of a green opposition party said on Thursday.
(*) ENEL ENEI.MI
The utility company plans to add 10,000 electric-vehicle
fast chargers in the United States by 2030, the Wall Street
Journal wrote on Thursday.
(*) MEDIA COMPANIES
Italy's advertising spending rose by 3.9% in February,
research group Nielsen said on Thursday.
Ferrari RACE.MI
Annual general meeting (0700 GMT).
IVECO GROUP IVG.MI
Annual general meeting (0930 GMT).
CNH INDUSTRIAL CNHI.MI
Annual general meeting (1230 GMT).
LU-VE LUVE.MI
Board meeting on preliminary Q1 results.
AUTOGRILL AGL.MI
Dufry AG DUFN.S starts mandatory takeover on Autogrill
ordinary shares; ends on May 15.
DIARY
Washington, Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti attends
IMF-World Bank spring meetings.
Rome, Bank of Italy Deputy Governor Piero Cipollone gives
speech at conference "Towards PSD3: the dynamics of digitalized
payment services market" (1030 GMT).
Milan, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso delivers closing
address at presentation of 6th edition "Design Economy Report"
(0900 GMT).
Florence, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso gives speech via
videoconference at think-tank Symbola report presentation
"Design Economy" (0900 GMT).
Terni, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso visits the town.
Vicenza, "Champions companies festival" starts; ends on
April 16. On Friday expected attendees include at opening event
industry Minister Adolfo Urso (0830 GMT); at panel "Energy
security and ecological transition. The difficult obstacle
course between geopolitics, development and sustainability" Snam
SRG.MI CEO Stefano Venier is interviewed (1630 GMT); at panel
"Producing value by looking to the utmost" Italian Bishops'
Conference (CEI) President Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi is
interviewed (1900 GMT).
Addis Ababa, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni begins
two-day visit to Ethiopia.
((Milan newsroom, e-mail: reutersitaly@thomsonreuters.com))
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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
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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
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CAC-40................. .FCHI Paris market stories... .PA
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Reuters survey of world bourse outlook......... EQUITYPOLL1
Western European IPO diary.......................... WEUIPO
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