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 .
POLITICS
Dozens of migrants rescued at sea and brought to an Italian
port on Thursday cannot disembark, the country's far-right
interior minister said, reversing a decision by a fellow
minister and opening a rift within the government. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1U85JB
Infrastructure and Transport Minister Danilo Toninelli meets
European Transport Commissioner Violeta Bulc in Rome.
Italy's farmers' association Coldiretti holds national
assembly, President Roberto Moncalvo presents annual report in
Rome; Deputy Prime Minister and Labour and Industry Minister
Luigi Di Maio, Agriculture and Tourism Minister Gian Marco
Centinaio attend (0730 GMT).
ECONOMY
The chair of the Eurogroup of euro zone finance ministers
said on Thursday that Italy's new finance minister offered
reassurances on Rome's commitment to respect European Union
fiscal rules. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nB5N1SM011
Ratings agency DBRS reviews Italy's sovereign debt rating.
Bank of Italy releases May data on public finances, state
borrowing and debt.
COMPANIES
BRUNELLO CUCINELLI BCU.MI
The fashion group said on Thursday net revenue was up 9
percent at current exchange rates in the first half of this
year. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U80OG
FINCANTIERI FCT.MI
The ship builder said on Thursday that Norwegian Cruise Line
had confirmed orders for two additional "Leonardo"-class ships.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U80OX
ENI ENI.MI , POSTE PST.MI , TELECOM ITALIA TLIT.MI
SAIPEM SPMI.MI
Dario Scannapieco, a senior official at the European
Investment Bank, is favourite to be named chief executive at
state-backed investor Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), three
sources said on Thursday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1U8656
The cash-rich fund holds stakes in a wide range of companies
including phone group Telecom Italia, oil and gas major Eni, oil
servicing group Saipem and national post office Poste Italiane.
NICE NICE.MI
The group said on Thursday it acquired Fibaro, which
operates in the 'smart-home' sector. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1U80TD
PORTOBELLO PORTO.MI
Retail and advertising services company, debuts on AIM
segment.
K.R.ENERGY KAIT.MI
Ends capital increase.
CAD IT CAD.MI
Extraordinary shareholders' meeting (0730 GMT).
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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
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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/