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 (*).
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IT/DIA .
ECONOMY
ISTAT releases April industrial output data (0800 GMT).
DEBT
Foreign investors bought 85.4% of a new 10-year BTP bond
issued by Italy, the Treasury said on Wednesday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N2NR4KP
Treasury sells 3.0-3.5 billion euros zero coupon BTP bonds
due April 15, 2024; 2.0-2.5 billion euros 0.50% BTP bonds due
July 15, 2028; 1.25-1.75 billion euros 1.80% BTP bonds due March
1, 2041. Subscriptions close at 0900 GMT.
COMPANIES
FERRARI RACE.MI
Ferrari has turned to technology industry veteran Benedetto
Vigna to drive the luxury sports car maker known for its
roaring, high-octane engines into a new era of silent, electric
powertrains. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N2NR0QL
(*) STELLANTIS STLA.MI
The car maker said that its production at three of its
assembly plants in United States, Canada and Mexico, would be
down till the end of June due to global microchip shortage.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2NR0WH
Stellantis said on Wednesday a French court has charged its
Peugeot unit with consumer fraud in a far-reaching diesel
emissions probe, ordering the company to provide 30 million
euros ($36 million) in guarantees for potential payouts.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2NR350
(*) TELECOM ITALIA TLIT.MI
Sky Italia has offered DAZN 500 million euros per year to
keep hosting a DAZN channel on its platform with most of the
Serie A soccer matches that DAZN got in a auction, according to
two sources close to the matter. DAZN, who has a distribution
deal with TIM, rejected the proposal, the sources said.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N2N7007
(*) SNAM SRG.MI
The group is interested in the biomethane assets of Italian
renewable energy Asja, MF reported. The assets could have an
enterprise value of 300 million euros but the buyer could pay
way less since the business needs investments.
JUVENTUS JUVE.MI
UEFA's independent appeals body has suspended disciplinary
proceedings against Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus over
their attempt to launch a breakaway Super League, European
soccer's governing body said on Wednesday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N2NR57S
(*) MONTE DEI PASCHI BMPS.MI
The board will examine a massive operational reorganization
of the bank's functions on June 15, La Stampa reported.
The paper added the bank could be broken up and sold in
parts, leaving a shrunken Monte dei Paschi controlled by a local
banking foundation that would receive the bank's shares as
compensation from a lawsuit.
BANCA IFIS IF.MI
Fitch has revised the bank's outlook to stable from
negative, affirming its long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at
'BB+'. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFIT7H5lXD
SS LAZIO LAZI.MI
Lazio have appointed former Juventus and Chelsea manager
Maurizio Sarri as their new head coach, the Serie A club said on
Wednesday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2NR1UO
ATLANTIA ATL.MI
Traffic on group's motorways in Italy grew 33.6% y/y last
week. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N2MJ07V
Lazard Asset Management had a 5% of Atlantia's capital as of
June 1, market regulator Consob said on Wednesday in a filing.
PIRELLI PIRC.MI
Avdeev Roman has increased his stake in the tyre maker held
through SOVA Capital to 5.9% from 3.9%, a regulatory filing
showed on Wednesday.
SANLORENZO SNL.MI
The Italian yatch maker said on Wednesday its top
shareholder had sold 3% of company's shares at a price of 24
euros per share, via an accelerated bookbuilding. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2NR0W6
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nBIA9qwrBp
UNIEURO UNIR.MI
Strategic plan "OUR OMNI-JOURNEY TO 2026" online
presentation (1300 GMT).
M&A
Fosun Fashion Group acquired Italian luxury shoemaker Sergio
Rossi from Investindustrial, WWD reported.
DIARY
CSCMP starts 5th virtual edition European conference on
"Supply Chain Edge Europe" and 16th European Research Seminar
(ERS) on Logistics and SCM (0630 GMT) (to June 11). Expected
attendees include Stellantis STLA.MI Spare Parts and Workshop
Services Global Head Pietro Gorlier and Special Commissioner for
COVID-19 emergency Francesco Paolo Figliuolo, receiving the 2021
CSCMP award.
Assicurazioni Generali GASI.MI CEO Philippe Donnet attends
"Managing Assets For Insurers, thinking beyond the pandemic"
online conference (0800 GMT).
Webinar 'Fitch on Italy' on "Coronavirus Recovery and the
Path Forward" (1300 GMT).
"The challenge of sustainable growth: ideas and capital to
create value" conference online with Banco BPM BAMI.MI CEO
Giuseppe Castagna, F2i SGR CEO Renato Ravanelli, Almawave
AIW.MI CEO Valeria Sandei, Tamburi Investment Partners
TIP.MI Chairman and CEO Giovanni Tamburi (1500 GMT).
Rome, Chamber of Deputies Speaker Roberto Fico attends via
videoconference the "Premio Strega Giovani" book prize (1600
GMT).
Rome, Senate holds question time with Justice Minister Marta
Cartabia, Industry Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti, Health Minister
Roberto Speranza (1300 GMT).
Rome, Foreign Affairs Minister Luigi Di Maio speaks before
Parliamentary Committee for the Security of the Republic
(COPASIR).
Rome, Justice Minister Marta Cartabia speaks before
Antimafia Committee (1200 GMT).
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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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Reuters survey of world bourse outlook......... EQUITYPOLL1
Western European IPO diary.......................... WEUIPO
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