The following factors could affect Italian markets on Wednesday.
Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot
vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*).
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ECONOMY
Italy sees its 2023 budget deficit below 5% of national
output despite a darkening economic outlook triggered by the
energy crisis, three sources close to the matter told
Reuters. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N30Y314
ISTAT releases September consumer and business confidence
data (0800 GMT) and July industry sales data (0900 GMT).
DEBT
Treasury sells 5.0 billion euros new 6-month BOT bills.
Subscriptions close at 0900 GMT.
COMPANIES
MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE MFEA.MI
Releases H1 results (before Bourse opening), followed by
conference call (0700 GMT).
STELLANTIS STLA.MI
Stellantis said on Tuesday it would provide financial
support worth up to 1,400 euros ($1,350) to most of its
employees in France to help them cope with surging inflation and
would soon discuss a similar move in Italy. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N30Y30W
TELECOM ITALIA TLIT.MI
Italian state lender CDP is readying a preliminary offer for
Telecom Italia's landline grid, it said on Tuesday, as it
presses ahead with plans to create a single broadband company
with Open Fiber after a general election on Sunday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N30Y402
SAIPEM SPMI.MI
Italy's Saipem has won contracts in Ivory Coast worth around
1 billion euros ($958.90 million) in a move set to strengthen
its position in the West African region, the energy services
group said in a statement on Tuesday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N30Y54D
RACING FORCE RFG.MI
Debuts on Euronext Growth Paris on Wednesday.
DIARY
Assogestioni releases August fund flows data (0900 GMT).
Rome, banking trade unions UILCA continues 7th congress;
ends on Sept. 29. On Wednesday expected attendees include
UniCredit CRDI.MI CEO Andrea Orcel (0730 GMT); Unipol
UNPI.MI Group General Manager Roberto Giay (0800 GMT); banking
association ABI President Antonio Patuelli (0900 GMT); Banco BPM
BAMI.MI CEO Giuseppe Castagna (0930 GMT); Assicurazioni
Generali GASI.MI Italian Country Manager and CEO Giancarlo
Fancel (1000 GMT); trade union UIL Secretary General PierPaolo
Bombardieri, Intesa Sanpaolo ISP.MI CEO Carlo Messina (1330
GMT); BNL CEO Elena Coitini, Deutsche Bank Italia unit CEO
Roberto Parazzini (1530 GMT).
Rome, banking association ABI starts "Bancassicurazione,
ensuring a sustainable future" (0700 GMT); ends on Sept. 29. On
Wednesday expected attendees include ABI Vice Director General
Gianfranco Torriero, insurers association ANIA Director General
Dario Focarelli, market regulator CONSOB Vice Director General
Tiziana Togna (0700 GMT); round-table discussion with Net
Insurance NETI.MI CEO Andrea Battista, Banco Desio DESI.MI
CEO Alessandro Decio (0915 GMT).
Milan, "Italian Energy Summit" starts (0700 GMT); ends on
Sept. 29. On Wednesday Energy Authority ARERA President Stefano
Besseghini gives speech on "Energy saving and sustainability:
the next challenges" (0710 GMT); expected attendees at panel
"Energy transition strategies" include Enel ENEI.Mi CEO
Francesco Starace, ENI.MI Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi, Snam
SRG.MI CEO Stefano Venier, Terna TRN.MI CEO Stefano
Donnarumma, Prysmian PRY.MI Group CEO Valerio Battista, ERG
ERG.MI CEO Paolo Merli, Italgas IG.MI CEO Paolo Gallo, A2A
A2.MI CEO Renato Mazzoncini, Iren IREE.MI Chairman Luca Dal
Fabbro, Edison EDNn.MI CEO Nicola Monti, Maire Tecnimont
MTCM.MI Chairman Fabrizio Di Amato, Ansaldo Energia CEO
Giuseppe Marino, Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) Managing Director
and Italy Country Manager Luca Schieppati, Engie ENGIE.PA
Italian unit CEO Monica Iacono (0730 GMT); at panel "Energy
transition and sustainability: the risk of a cold war" EU
Economy Commissioner Cabinet Chief Marco Buti (1345 GMT).
Milan, Banca Generali BGN.MI holds news conference "EDUFIN
3.0, innovation and sustainability in financial education" (0845
GMT).
Milan, OTB Group holds news conference to present first
sustainability report with Chairman Renzo Rosso, CEO Ubaldo
Minelli, Chief Sustainability Officer Sara Mariani (0730 GMT).
((Milan newsroom, e-mail: reutersitaly@thomsonreuters.com))
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FTSE IT allshare index .FTITLMS
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Block trades.......... .BLK.MI
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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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Western European IPO diary.......................... WEUIPO
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