Italy - Factors to watch on Aug. 5

TraWell SpA

05/08/2019 05:00

The following factors could affect Italian markets on Monday.
    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
    Rome, Senate starts examination of security decree (1000
GMT); vote of confidence expected.    
    
    ECONOMY
    HIS Markit releases July service Pmi data (0745 GMT).
    ISTAT releases monthly bulletin on the state of the economy
in July (0800 GMT).
    
    COMPANIES
    Bourse After Hours market closed.
    
    FIAT CHRYSLER  FCHA.MI 
    Carmakers Nissan  7201.T  and Renault  RENA.PA  are trying
to reach a deal to reshape their global alliance, in hopes of
reviving Renault's merger talks with Italy's Fiat Chrysler, the
Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
     
    SALINI IMPREGILO  SALI.MI , ASTALDI  AST.MI 
    Italy's largest builder, Salini Impregilo, has secured
financial backing to create a national construction champion, a
plan backed by the government and which would include the
group's proposed takeover of troubled rival Astaldi.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N24Y5BU
    
    ENEL  ENEI.MI 
    An Italian court has rejected Enel's plea to suspend 93 mln
euros fine, a court document showed on Friday.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N24Y02W
    Enel said it reserved the right to appeal against the
decision of the court, adding it denied any wrongdoing.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N24Y02X
    
    BANCA IFIS  IF.MI 
    Italy's Banca IFIS is in exclusive talks to sell some of its
operations to rival Credito Fondiario, IFIS said on Friday, in a
deal that would create a leading player in the soured loans
market.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N24Y5LG
    
    SAFILO  SFLG.MI 
    Italian eyewear maker Safilo SFLG.MI booked a charge of
227.1 million euros ($252 million) in its half-year net results,
due to a goodwill writedown after France's LVMH  LVMH.PA 
decided to end its Dior license after 2020, it said on Friday.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N24Y5SH  
        
    FINECOBANK  FBK.MI 
    Board meeting on H1 results.
    
    TRAWELL CO  TRWL.MI 
    Trades ex-dividend by assignment of 7 SosTravel shares for
each TraWell CO share owned.
    
    DIARY
    Milan, Italian railways Ferrovie dello Stato presents
upgrading works at Rogoredo station with CEO Gianfranco
Battisti, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Matteo
Salvini, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Danilo Toninelli
(0900 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/