Italy - Factors to watch on March 22

Italian Wine Brands SpA

22/03/2018 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
    Milan, 2017 Nobel economics prize winner Richard Thaler
attends conference (1340 GMT).
    
    DEBT
    Treasury announces sale of 6-month BOT bills, with relative
amounts to be auctioned on March 27.
    
    COMPANIES
    TELECOM ITALIA  TLIT.MI 
    Activist fund Elliott Advisors holds a 3.75 percent equity
stake in Telecom Italia (TIM) and an additional 1.99 percent
holding through derivative contracts, a filing with Italian
market watchdog Consob showed on Wednesday.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nI6N1QR00M
    
    ITALIAN BANKS
    Italy's constitutional court rejected on Wednesday various
appeals against a reform of large cooperative banks in a
decision which should save the lenders from a wave of
compensation claims from former shareholders.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nR1N14500M
    
    FIAT CHRYSLER  FCHA.MI  
    A former United Auto Workers official who served on the
union's committee that negotiated a 2015 labor agreement with
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCA) was charged on Wednesday with
accepting illegal payments from the automaker.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1R31TG
    
    SAIPEM  SPMI.MI 
    The company said on Wednesday it had filed a petition with
Italian market watchdog Consob to obtain clarifications over the
regulator's verdict of non-compliance of Saipem 2016 financial
statements.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nBIA60dVwL
    
    CREVAL  PCVI.MI 
    Investment fund Algebris has bought into Creval's cash call
by buying the rights linked to transaction, two source said on
Wednesday without elaborating.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1R3570
    
    LUXOTTICA  LUX.MI 
    Majority shareholder Delfin said on Wednesday it had filed a
slate of candidates for the appointment of the group's board
members, indicating Leonardo del Vecchio, Luigi Francavilla and
Francesco Milleri as the three top candidates. The term of
service for the board members is one year.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nBIA7Cz5mP 
    
    MEDIOBANCA  MDBI.MI 
    ordinary board meeting.
    
    TERNA  TRN.MI 
    presents FY results and 2018-2022 strategic plan to analysts
and press (0830 GMT), followed by news conference (1115 GMT).
    
    ENEL  ENEI.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results (preliminary FY results on Feb.
14) followed by conference call (1700 GMT).
   
    MITTEL  MTTI.MI 
    The group said on Wednesday it posted a net profit of 16.9
million euros in the 15-month period to Dec. 30, 2017.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1R30KS 
     
    FILA  FILA.MI 
    The crayon maker said on Wednesday its adjusted core profit
was 29.1 million euros last year from 28.2 million euros the
previous year.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1R30KA
    
    UNIPOL  UNPI.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
   
    UNIPOLSAI  US.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    EI TOWERS  EIT.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results, followed by conference call.
    
    GRUPPO GREEN POWER  GGPW.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    PININFARINA  PNNI.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    PRISMI  PRSM.MI 
    Capital increase ends.
    
    BEGHELLI  BE.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    BRIOSCHI SVILUPPO IMMOBILIARE  BRUI.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    CLASS EDITORI  CLED.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results (1430 GMT).
    
    COMPAGNIA IMMOBILIARE AZIONARIA  CIAZ.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    FRENDY ENERGY  FDE.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    INDEL B  INDB.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results, followed by conference call.
    
    ITALIAN WINE BRANDS  ITWB.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    KOLINPHARMA  KIP.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    MASI AGRICOLA  MASIA.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
    NET INSURANCE  NETI.MI 
    Board meeting on FY results.
    
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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/