Italy - Factors to watch on Nov. 3

Osai Automation System SpA

03/11/2020 05:00

The following factors could affect Italian markets on Tuesday.
    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 .
    
    POLITICS
    Italy will tighten COVID restrictions but is holding back
from re-introducing a nationwide lockdown, Prime Minister
Giuseppe Conte said on Monday, seeking to respond to a surge in
infections, hospital admissions and deaths.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2HO3FB
    
    ECONOMY
    Italy's state sector budget deficit stood at 9.8 billion
euros in October compared with a surplus of 2.315 billion euros
in the same month last year, the Treasury said on Monday.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2HO52P
    
    COMPANIES
    MONTE DEI PASCHI  BMPS.MI 
    CEO Guido Bastianini told directors on Monday the bailed-out
Italian bank needs 1.5-2.0 billion euros in cash to avoid
breaching capital requirements in the first quarter of 2021, a
source with knowledge of the matter said.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2HO49Z
    
    FIAT CHRYSLER  FCHA.MI  
    New car registrations in Italy fell 0.18% from the previous
year in October, the transport ministry said on Monday. Sales at
Fiat Chrysler, the country's largest automaker, rose 12.57%
year-on-year in the same month.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N2DT01A
    
    FERRARI  RACE.MI 
    Board meeting on Q3 results, followed by conference call
(1400 GMT).
    
    NEXI  NEXII.MI 
    Italy's biggest payments group said on Monday it was in
exclusive takeover talks with Denmark's Nets over an $8 billion
deal which follows its multi-billion euro tie-up with
Milan-based SIA less than a month ago.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2HO1WS
    
 (*) TELECOM ITALIA (TIM)  TLIT.MI 
    Italy's biggest phone group could appoint Gianluca
Landolina, the head of telecom infrastructure operator Cellnex
Italia, as CEO of its fixed access network unit FiberCop, in a
move that would favour a government-sponsored project to create
a single broadband network which is currently in a stalemate, La
Repubblica daily reported.
     
    CAMPARI  CPRI.MI 
    The Italian spirits group said that on or around Sunday it
was target of a malware attack, which it "promptly identified".
It said it did not expect any material financial impact
resulting from a temporary outage.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2HO1EN
    
    SAFILO  SFLG.MI 
    Board meeting on Q3 results, followed by conference call
(1715 GMT).
    
    OSAI AUTO SYSTEM  OSA.MI 
    Debuts on AIM segment.
    
    
    DIARY
    Rome, government expected to approve new package of
anti-COVID measures. 
    RCS Academy 'Online Energy Talks' on "Green finance and
social responsibility: new assets for more competitive
companies" with European Investment Bank Vice President Dario
Scannapieco, Bank of Italy representative Ivan Faiella, Credit
Agricole Italia representative Giampiero Maioli, Assicurazioni
Generali  GASI.MI  Italian unit CEO Marco Sesana, Pirelli & C
 PIRC.MI  representative Filippo Bettini, state-run power
management agency GSE CEO Roberto Moneta (0900 GMT).
    Artificial Intelligence forum live with Innovation Minister
Paola Pisano, EU Commission representative Roberto Viola (0900
GMT).
    Rome, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Paola De Micheli
speaks via videoconference before Senate Education Committee on
public transport in the COVID-19 health emergency (1300 GMT).
    
    
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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/