The following factors could affect Italian markets on Tuesday.
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ECONOMY
April services PMI HCOB data (0745 GMT).
DEBT
Italy's Treasury said it planned to buy back five BTP bonds expiring next year in a transaction to be held on Wednesday, using the cash surplus it holds at the Bank of Italy.
Treasury announces sale of 12-month BOT bills, with relative amounts to be auctioned on May 9.
COMPANIES
MEDIOBANCA MIL:MB, BANCA GENERALI MIL:BGN, GENERALI MIL:G
The chairman of Generali, Andrea Sironi, told reporters on Monday he expected the board of the Italian insurer to discuss the bid by Mediobanca for Banca Generali at a meeting on May 7.
UNICREDIT MIL:UCG, BANCO BPM MIL:BAMI
Italy's government is unwilling to soften conditions imposed on the Italian lender's bid for Banco BPM, potentially prompting the bank to pull the deal, Bloomberg reported on Monday citing people familiar with the matter.
Commerzbank XETR:CBK employee representatives are calling on staff to protest against a possible takeover by UniCredit, signalling that resistance to any deal remains fierce.
SNAM MIL:SRG
Presents "Innovation Plan" with CEO Stefano Venier (1300 GMT) in Milan; followed by press conference with CEO Stefano Venier and Chief Strategy and Technology Officer Claudio Farina (1500 GMT).
STELLANTIS MIL:STLAM
The automaker Chairman John Elkann and Renault EURONEXT:RNO CEO Luca de Meo urged the European Union to adopt more favourable rules for small cars, warning that the declining profitability of small cars could force plant closures without changes.
AMPLIFON MIL:AMP
Releases Q1 result, followed by conference call (1300 GMT).
BANCA POPOLARE DI SONDRIO MIL:BPSO
Releases Q1 result, followed by conference call (1600 GMT).
DIASORIN MIL:DIA
Releases Q1 result, followed by conference call (1600 GMT).
FERRARI NV MIL:RACE
Releases Q1 result, followed by conference call (1300 GMT).
INTESA SANPAOLO MIL:ISP
Releases Q1 result, followed by conference call (1300 GMT).
ANIMA HOLDING MIL:ANIM
Releases Q1 result, followed by conference call (1400 GMT).
EDISON MIL:EDNR
Releases Q1 result.
TENARIS MIL:TEN
Annual and extraordinary shareholders' meeting (0800 GMT).
DIARY
Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Croatian counterpart Gordan Grlic-Radman attend "Croatia-Italy Economic Forum" in Zagreb.
Rome, representatives from trade unions CGIL, CISL, UIL, UGL (0900 GMT) and Communications Authority (AGCOM) President Giacomo Lasorella (1000 GMT) address Chamber of Deputies Transport and Industry committees on artificial intelligence.
Milan, 58th edition of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) annual event "Sharing Experience, Building Tomorrow" continues; ends on May 7. On Tuesday expected attendees include Bank of Italy Governor Fabio Panetta, Treasury Riccardo Barbieri Hermitte and Marcello Sala from Economy Ministry, Leonardo MIL:LDO Chairman Stefano Pontecorvo and Space Division Managing Director Massimo Claudio Comparini, International Fund for International Development (IFAD) President Alvaro Lario, Snam MIL:SRG CFO Luca Passa, Environment and Energy Security Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin. Bank of Italy Governor Fabio Panetta (0700 GMT); Treasury Director General Riccardo Barbieri Hermitte.
Milan, "Next Milan forum 2025" ends (1230 GMT); on Tuesday expected attendees include Prada Group HKEX:1913 Corporate Social Responsibility Head Lorenzo Bertelli, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi.
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