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Italy - Factors to watch on December 16
Italy - Factors to watch on December 16
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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 .POLITICS, TRADEItalian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed on the need to delay a final European Union vote on the Mercosur trade deal, two sources familiar with the discussion told Reuters on Monday.ECONOMYISTAT releases November CPI final data (0900 GMT) and October foreign trade data (1000 GMT).COMPANIES(*) STELLANTIS MIL:STLAM The European Commission is weighing a new compensation scheme that could allow car makers to sell combustion-engine vehicles beyond 2035, Germany's Handelsblatt newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing senior Commission sources. Under the proposed framework, up to 30% of climate targets could be met through alternative fuels, while approximately 70% would be achieved using green steel, the report said.(*) MAIRE MIL:MAIRE The Italian engineering group said on Tuesday its energy transition unit Nextchem had been awarded a feasibility study by Germany's Rohm TSE:6963 for a chemical plastic recycling plant in Worms, in south-western Germany.CALTAGIRONE MIL:CALT, MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA MIL:BMPS, GENERALI MIL:G Italy's Caltagirone construction group, a leading investor in bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena and insurer Generali, said on Monday it was beefing up governance controls relating to the two investments.ENI MIL:ENI Italy's competition authority has closed an investigation into alleged unfair commercial practices concerning the energy group's unit Plenitude and will take no further action, the regulator said in a weekly bulletin on Monday.(*) BANCO BPM MIL:BAMIThe bank said on Tuesday it had decided to exercise its option to redeem all of the outstanding Tier 2 Notes, worth 350 million euros, issued on 14 December 2020 with a 10 year maturity, on the issuer call date falling on January 14, 2026.BANCA GENERALI MIL:BGN The lender said on Monday it would launch a 100 million euro senior issuance on December 22, to be fully subscribed by its controlling shareholder Generali, with a 3.345% annual coupon and maturing in December 2030.JUVENTUS MIL:JUVE Shares in the soccer club surged almost 19% on Monday, after Italy's Agnelli family on Saturday rejected crypto...