Italy - Factors to watch on September 18
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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 (*).
For a complete list of diary events in Italy please click on IT/DIA.
DEBT
The Italian Treasury said it would sell 3 billion euros' ($3.34 billion) worth of three BTP bonds in a tap issuance for specialists, to be held on Wednesday.
COMPANIES
(*) CAMPARI CPRI.MI
Campari CEO Matteo Fantacchiotti unexpectedly stepped down on Wednesday after only five months at the helm, the Italian spirits group said, citing to personal reason.
POSTE ITALIANE PST.MI
Italy approved a decree on Tuesday allowing the Treasury to sell a stake of up to 14% in the postal service company, the cabinet office said in a statement. The state will retain a stake of more than 50%, the statement added.
MONCLER MONC.MI
Grinta, an investment vehicle of the Rivetti family, said on Tuesday it was exiting from the Italian fashion group by selling its residual stake through an accelerated book building operation.
(*) The ABB has been closed, the bookrunner said late on Tuesday, adding orders below the price of 49.80 euro per share were likely not to be satisfied, due to a strong demand.
GENERALI GASI.MI
The Italian insurer said on Tuesday it was selling its business in Turkey.
INTESA SANPAOLO ISP.MI
Italy's biggest bank said on Tuesday it was ranked 7th globally in FTSE Diversity & Inclusion Index - Top 100 of the most inclusive workplaces worldwide.
(*)ACEA ACE.MI
The company is set to launch a new holding, which will include all units active in the integrated water system, Italian daily Il Sole 24 ore reported on Wednesday.
The holding, called Acea Acqua, will be headed by Francesco Buresti and is expected to be operational by mid-October, the paper added
(*) MAIRE MTCM.MI
Unit Nextchem won a licensing and process design contract for the expansion of a Urea Plant in Egypt, the group said on Wednesday.
(*) ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI GASI.MI
Goldman Sachs started coverage with buy rating and a price target of 31.5 euros
(*)JUVENTUS JUVE.MI
Juventus made a perfect return to the Champions League as they beat Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven 3-1 at home on Tuesday, helped by two quick-fire goals from Kenan Yildiz and Weston McKennie in the first half.
DIARY
Rome, Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti addresses Senate on costs of federalism (1300 GMT).
Rome, president of the Italian AI Commission and Pope Francis' AI advisor Paolo Benanti addresses Senate Environment and Health committees.
Rome, business lobby Confindustria holds annual general meeting with President Emanuele Orsini, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso, Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi, Defence Minister Guido Crosetto, Economy Deputy Minister Maurizio Leo, Eni ENI.MI Chairman Giuseppe Zafarana, Poste Italiane PST.MI Chairwoman Silvia Maria Rovere, Leonardo LDOF.MI CEO Roberto Cingolani, Terna TRN.MI CEO Giuseppina Di Foggia, Economy Ministry agency SACE President Filippo Giansante and CEO Alessandra Ricci, state lender Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) unit SIMEST President Pasquale Salzano, Intesa Sanpaolo ISP.MI CEO Carlo Messina, Unicredit CRDI.MI CEO Andrea Orcel, CDP President Giovanni Gorno Tempini.
Rome, Transport Regulation Authority holds news conference on the occasion of 2024 annual report to Parliament (0715 GMT).
Rome, methane gas distributors association Federmetano holds conference "Biomethane for sustainable mobility: the green evolution of the internal combustion engine" with Environment and Energy Security Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin, Infrastructure and Transport Deputy Minister Galeazzo Bignami, Industry Undersecretary Massimo Bitonci (0800 GMT).
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/
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