Italy - Factors to watch on July 16 The following factors could affect Italian markets on Tuesday. 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 . ECONOMY ISTAT releases June CPI final data (0800 GMT) and May foreign trade data (0900 GMT).

BRIEF-Pirelli Says Fitch Ratings Raises Company Rating To 'BBB' From 'BBB-' July 15 (Reuters) - Pirelli & C SpA PIRC.MI : FITCH RATINGS RAISES RATING TO 'BBB' FROM 'BBB' Further company coverage: PIRC.MI (Gdansk Newsroom)

Jaguar Land Rover to use Pirelli's natural rubber tyres in sustainability push July 11 (Reuters) - British automaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will use natural rubber tyres made by Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli PIRC.MI for its entire range of luxury vehicles amid a push towards sustainability in the motor world. The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified natural rubber tyres will be first seen on JLR's new Range Rover Electric, the Tata Motors TAMO.NS owned automaker said on Thursday.

BRIEF-JLR Partners With Pirelli To Use FSC-Certified Natural Rubber Tyres For Luxury Vehicles July 11 (Reuters) - JLR: JLR: PIRELLI TO SUPPLY FSC-CERTIFIED NATURAL RUBBER & RAYON TYRES TO JLR, DEBUTING ON NEW RANGE ROVER ELECTRIC JLR: PARTNERING WITH PIRELLI TO USE FSC-CERTIFIED NATURAL RUBBER TYRES ACROSS ITS RANGE OF LUXURY VEHICLES JLR: COMMITME

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Glencore, Rio Tinto, Michelin July 8 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Glencore, Rio Tinto and Michelin, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Arkema SA AKE.PA : JP Morgan raises to neutral from underweight * Glencore GLEN.L : Jefferies raises target price to 600p from 550p * Michelin MICP.PA : HSBC raises to buy from hold * Pirelli & C SpA PIRC.MI : HSBC raises to buy from hold * Rio Tinto RIO.L : Jefferies

Italy - Factors to watch on June 26 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 . POLITICS Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni addresses the Chamber of Deputies (0700 GMT) and the Senate (1300 GMT) ahead of European Council meeting to be held on June 27-28. Russia on Tuesday banned access inside Russ

BRIEF-Pirelli Places EUR 600 Mln Sustainability-Linked Bond June 25 (Reuters) - Pirelli & C SpA PIRC.MI : PLACES SUSTAINABILITY-LINKED BOND FOR EUR 600 MILLION BOND HAS COUPON OF 3.875% Further company coverage: PIRC.MI (Gdansk Newsroom)

Italy - Factors to watch on June 17 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 At the Group of Seven summit that she hosted in southern Italy this week, right-wing Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni showed she had some red lines dear to her nationalist camp that she was ready to fig

BRIEF-S&P Global Ratings Improves Pirelli Outlook Thanks To Positive Deleveraging Prospects June 14 (Reuters) - Pirelli & C SpA PIRC.MI : S&P GLOBAL RATINGS IMPROVES OUTLOOK THANKS TO POSITIVE DELEVERAGING PROSPECTS S&P GLOBAL CONFIRMS BBB- RATING S&P GLOBAL LIFTS OUTLOOK FROM “STABLE” TO “POSITIVE”. Further company coverage: PIRC.MI (Gdans

Italy - Factors to watch on June 7 The following factors could affect Italian markets on Friday. 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 . ECONOMY (*) Traders scaled back bets that the ECB would cut interest rates twice more this year, and outpace peers in easing policy, after the euro zone central bank gave little hint on Thursday of further moves.

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Allianz, Carnival, Future June 4 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Allianz, Carnival and Future, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Allianz SE ALVG.DE : Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy * Carnival CCL.L : Peel Hunt raises to buy from add * Future Plc FUTR.L : Berenberg raises to buy from hold * Liontrust Asset Management Plc LIO.L : Deutsche Bank cuts to sell from hold * Nibe NIBEB.ST : Barclays cuts t

BUZZ-Bernstein starts covering tyre makers, likes sector's pricing power ** Bernstein starts coverage of tyre makers, saying the sector is highly attractive due to high and expanding margins, pricing power, and opportunities from sustainability, particularly for the big players ** "This industry has genuine ability to price ahead of inflation, and

Italy - Factors to watch on June 4 The following factors could affect Italian markets on Tuesday. 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 Italy will send a second SAMP/T air defence system to Ukraine, its foreign minister said in a radio interview on Monday, responding to Kyiv's pleas for greater help to fend off Russian missile attacks.

UPDATE 1-Pirelli investor Camfin boosts stake as Chinese fund offloads 9% Updates with final term, Camfin purchases, changes headline MILAN, May 30 (Reuters) - Camfin, the second-largest investor in Pirelli PIRC.MI , has increased its stake to 22.8% as China's Silk Road Fund sold its 9% interest in the Italian premium tyre maker. Camfin, the vehicle of Italian businessman Marco Tronchetti Provera, said on Thursday it bought a 2.2% stake, strengthening its role as a stable shareholder and reitera

BUZZ-Pirelli falls after Silk Road sells stake at discount Adds share move, additional analyst comment, CEO stake, updates YTD performance, ** S hares in Pirelli PIRC.MI fall about 5% after China's Silk Road Fund h as so ld its stake in the Italian premium tyre maker at a 6.9 % discount ** Silk Road sells its 9% stake through a secondary accelerate

BUZZ-Pirelli stock appealing after Silk Road discount stake sale, Jefferies says ** Jefferies says Pirelli's PIRC.MI stock is at an attractive entry point after a bookrunner said on Wednesday that China's Silk Road Fund is selling its 9% stake in the Italian premium tyre maker at a 8.1% discount ** Silk Road sold its 513-million-euro ($553.37 milli

Italy - Factors to watch on May 30 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 (*). For a complete list of diary events in Italy please click on IT/DIA . POLITICS Italy's and France's far-right leaders Giorgia Meloni and Marine Le Pen should reinforce their cooperation after June's EU election, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban told French magazine Le Point publi

China's Silk Road Fund selling 9% stake in Italy's Pirelli through ABB MILAN, May 29 (Reuters) - China's Silk Road Fund is selling its 9% stake in Italian premium tyre maker Pirelli PIRC.MI through a so-called accelerated book building (ABB) procedure, a bookrunner said on Wednesday. The deal comes after the Italian government intervened last year to limit the influence of Pirelli's largest shareholder, the Chinese state-owned conglomerate Sinochem Group 600500.SS , to preserve national interest

Italy - Factors to watch on May 28 The following factors could affect Italian markets on Tuesday. 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 . ENERGY Italy's solar power capacity rose by 1.7 gigawatts (GW) in the first quarter to 32 GW thanks to a jump in the development of large projects, the country's association for the photovoltaic sector said on Monday

Italy - Factors to watch on May 24 The following factors could affect Italian markets on Friday. 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 . ECONOMY Reaching a comprehensive deal on how to mobilise revenues stemming from frozen Russian assets will not be simple, Italy's Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said on Thursday ahead of a G7 finance summit.