Milan shares AFX at a glance outlook |
|
|
|
Published
:
Thu, 22 Mar 2007 08:49 |
MILAN (AFX) - Share prices are expected to open higher, lifted by overnight gains on US markets, dealers said.Yesterday, the Mibtel index was up 0.55 pct to 31,768 points and the S&P/Mib rose 0.49 pct to 40,719.Volume was an estimated 5.563 bln eur.FORTHCOMING EVENTSToday-Unicredito analysts meeting (10.00 am)-Parmalat analyst meeting (10.00 am)-Bulgari FY, forecast net 134.9 mln eur (preliminary Q4 sales of 323.6 mln eur released Jan 30)-Bulgari conference call (6.00 pm)-BMPS FY, forecast net 983.7 mln eur-Valentino FY, forecast net 96.0 mln eur-Indesit FY (preliminary FY already released on Feb 14, net 76 mln eur)-Milano Assicurazioni, forecast net 256.1 mln eur-Italy govt, unions, employers to start welfare reform talksTODAY'S PRESS-Pirelli may propose Francesco Caio to run Telecom Italia (Finanza & Mercati)-BMPS board to clear the sale today of 50 pct of MPS Vita to Axa for 1.1 bln eur (Il Sole 24 Ore)-Capitalia to hold board meeting next wk to discuss governance review (Il Sole 24 Ore)-Enel fined 11.7 mln eur for unclear billing by energy regulator (La Republicca)COMPANY NEWS-Unicredito FY net rises to 5.448 bln eur, beats consensus-Terna FY net rises to 366.3 mln eur, beating expectations-Valentino 10 pct stake trade result of Sept shareholder reorganisation - sourcesMACROECONOMIC/POLITICS/MISCELLANEOUS-Italy Q4 adjusted unemployment 6.5 pct vs 6.7 in Q3-Italy March consumer business confidence index 112.6 vs 111.7 in FebMARKET NEWS, SENTIMENT-Mediaset cut to 'sell' vs 'hold' at ABN Amro-Azimut upgraded to 'buy' vs 'neutral' at Merrill Lynch-Fastweb downgraded to 'neutral' vs 'buy' at Merrill Lynchphilip.webster@thomson.compw/sljCOPYRIGHTCopyright AFX News Limited 2007. All rights reserved.The copying, republication or redistribution of AFX News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of AFX News.AFX News and AFX Financial News Logo are registered trademarks of AFX News Limited
|
|
|
|