The following factors could affect Italian markets on Wednesday.
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IT/DIA .
GENERAL
Italy reported 48 coronavirus-related deaths on Tuesday
against 30 the day before, the health ministry said, while the
daily tally of new infections rose to 4,054 from 2,535.
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ECONOMY
ISTAT releases September non-EU foreign trade (0800 GMT).
DEBT
Treasury sells 6.0 billion euros new six-month BOT bills.
Subscriptions close at 0900 GMT.
COMPANIES
STELLANTIS STLA.MI
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is nearing an agreement to plead
guilty to criminal conduct to resolve a multiyear emissions
fraud probe surrounding Ram pickup trucks and Jeep sport-utility
vehicles with diesel engines, people familiar with the matter
said. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2RM2HF
Stellantis and unions reached an agreement on Tuesday on a
planned restructuring of the group's production in the Italian
city of Turin, which will be completed by mid-January, FIM,
UILM, FISMIC, UGLM and AQCFR unions said. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2RM5FI
MONTE DEI PASCHI BMPS.MI
Italy plans to negotiate with the European Commission a
"long extension" of the deadline to cut Rome's 64% stake in
ailing bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena, a source close to the
matter told Reuters. The extension to be requested by the
Treasury would amount to "years," the source said, without
detailing. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2RM60U
ENI ENI.MI
The Italian energy group and private equity firm HitecVision
said on Tuesday they could list Norwegian oil and gas producer
Vaar Energi as part of a strategic review of their joint
venture. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2RM6OA
Egypt's petroleum ministry said on Tuesday Eni Eni had made
three oil and gas discoveries in the western desert with
confirmed reserves amounting to about 50 million barrels of oil
equivalent. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nC6N2R204S
TELECOM ITALIA TLIT.MI
Brazilian telecom firm TIM SA TIM3.SA will on Wednesday
submit proposals to participate in the country's auction of 5G
mobile spectrum, a director said during an earnings conference
call on Tuesday. Also, the company is considering spinning off
businesses including IOT and mobile advertising
operations. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS0N2RF00F
GENERALI GASI.MI , CATTOLICA CASS.MI
Investors have tendered shares equivalent to 20% of
Cattolica's capital under Generali's buyout offer, bourse data
showed on Tuesday. When including its own stake, Generali owns
at least 43.6% of Cattolica, not far from the 50% plus one share
threshold that set for the offer to be valid.
RENO DE MEDICI RDM.MI
The Rimini Bidco vehicle of funds managed by Apollo Global
Management APO.N has filed with Italy's market regulator the
document for its 1.45 euro-per-share mandatory buyout offer for
Reno de Medici, after buying a 57.6% stake in the Italian coated
recycled carton-board maker from Cascades CAS.TO . urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2RM1SY
SANLORENZO SNL.MI , THE ITALIAN SEA GROUP TISFGR.MI
Italian yacht maker Sanlorenzo and rival Ferretti Group have
submitted a binding offer to buy bankrupt peer Perini Navi
through their Restart joint-venture. Another offer, worth 47
million euros, has been filed by the Italian Sea Group
TISGR.MI . urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nRSDbd47hJ urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2RM0RQ
ITALGAS IG.MI
Releases Q3 results followed by conference call (1300 GMT)
MEDIOBANCA MDBI.MI
Releases Q1 results, followed by conference call (1200 GMT)
AMPLIFON AMPF.MI
Releases Q3 results followed by conference call (1300 GMT)
TELECOM ITALIA TLIT.MI (TIM)
Releases Q3 results
TECHNOGYM TGYM.MI
Releases Q3 revenues, followed by conference call.
DIARY
Turin, Stellantis holds news conference "Stellantis Italia
leader in the energy transition" with Stellantis Italian unit
Country Manager Santo Ficili (0800 GMT)
Milan, '2021 Milano Fashion Global Summit' continues 20th
edition Milan-Expo Dubai "The Roaring Twenties? The world of
fashion has taken off again, in the name of sustainability and
increasing digitalisation. Who will be able to roar in these new
twenties?" (0800 GMT); ends on Oct. 28. On Wednesday expected
attendees include Brunello Cucinelli BCU.MI Chairman Brunello
Cucinelli, Salvatore Ferragamo SFER.MI Vice Chairman Michele
Norsa, Tod's TOD.MI Chairman and CEO Diego Della Valle,
Giorgio Armani, Investindustrial representative Andrea C.
Bonomi, Herno CEO Claudio Marenzi.
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FTSE Mib index........ .FTMIB
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FTSE Mid Cap index.... .FTITMC
Block trades.......... .BLK.MI
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FTSEurofirst 300 index.............................. .FTEU3
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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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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/