Italy - Factors to watch on September 23
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 (*).
ECONOMY
Italy posted a 2025 budget deficit of 3.1% of gross domestic product, statistics bureau ISTAT said on Tuesday, confirming previous data and dashing Rome's hopes of exiting a European Union disciplinary procedure for its excessive deficit.
DEBT
Italy raised €8 billion through a new green government bond due in October 2038, the Treasury said on Tuesday, as it continued to tap investor demand for debt earmarked for environmentally sustainable projects.
COMPANIES
PIRELLI PIRC.MI
The company board approved by a majority vote a multi-year investment plan in the United States totalling about €1 billion and creating around 1,000 new jobs.
INDUSTRIE DE NORA DNR.MI/SNAM SRG.MI
Shares in Italy's Industrie De Nora slid on Tuesday after gas grid operator Snam sold a 5% stake in the electrode maker via an accelerated book-building process.
JUVENTUS JUVE.MI
Juventus were fined €10,000 by Serie A on Tuesday after some of their supporters interrupted a minute of silence for former Italy international Sandro Mazzola.
DIARY
Rome. Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti attends question time in parliament (1300 GMT).
London. MPS Chief Executive Luigi Lovaglio takes part in Bank of America CEO conference.
Exor, conference call on first-half results with CFO Guido de Boer (1100 GMT).
OVS, board meets to approve half-year results.
Poste Italiane/TIM, Poste Italiane's public offer for Telecom Italia remains open through September 25.
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
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/