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POLITICS Italy's justice minister has begun disciplinary action against three judges who granted house arrest to a Russian businessman facing extradition to the U.S. who later escaped and fled to Russia, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday.
ECONOMY Bank of Italy Governor Ignazio Visco gives speech on key issues in the debate on inflation at OMFIF in London (1315 GMT).
DEBT Treasury announces sale of 6-month BOT bills, with relative amounts to be auctioned on April 26.
COMPANIES (*) BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI
The state-owned bank is not looking at M&A deals at the moment, MF reported quoting CEO Luigi Lovaglio as saying MPS is focused on developing its own business.
(*) SAIPEM The energy services group said on Wednesday its revenue came in at 2.58 billion euros in the first quarter, up 42% on the same period of last year, mainly driven by its offshore businesses. Conference call on Q1 results (0830 GMT).
(*) STELLANTIS The world's third largest carmaker said in a surprise announcement that Natalie Knight would replace Richard Palmer as chief financial officer, and that she would join the automaker no later than July 10.
(*) CNH INDUSTRIAL Agricultural and construction machine maker said on Wednesday it had ceased its operations in Russia and sold its business in the region for about $60 million.
JUVENTUS (*) The football club is awaiting a ruling by Italy's top sports body over the its appeal against a decision by soccer authorities to dock them 15 points in the current Serie A season, in a case centred on the club's transfer dealings.
Juventus's stadium will be fully open for Sunday's Serie A match against Napoli after the club successfully appealed an order to close the Tribuna Sud section as punishment for their fans racially abusing Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku.
OVS The Italian clothing retailer had a good start to 2023 after posting double-digit growth in net sales and core profit in the last fiscal year, with all of its brands performing well, it said on Wednesday. Conference call on FY results (1300 GMT).
(*) IPO, LOTTOMATICA The Italian gambling group said it had set the IPO price in a range between 9 and 11 euros per share. Lottomatica, owned by Apollo Global Management , will raise up to 600 million euros in the IPO, it said.
(*) EUROVITA (not listed) Intesa Sanpaolo Vita is working with other big industry players and banks to rescue ailing life insurer Eurovita, Italy's largest bank insurer arm CEO Nicola Maria Fioravanti was quoted as saying by Il Sole 24 Ore, adding he is confident an agreement can be found.
SALVATORE FERRAGAMO Board meeting on Q1 results (revenues), followed by conference call (1600 GMT).
BANCA IFIS Annual and extraordinary shareholders' meetings (0730 GMT).
BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA Annual general meeting (1230 GMT).
BANCO BPM Annual general meeting (0800 GMT).
ITALGAS Annual general meeting (1230 GMT).
TELECOM ITALIA (TIM) Annual general meeting (0900 GMT).
BREMBO Annual general meeting (0830 GMT).
GEOX Annual general meeting (0800 GMT).
ILLIMITY BANK Annual general meeting (0730 GMT).
AUTOSTRADE PER L'ITALIA Non-listed company, holds annual general meeting.
DIARY Industry Minister Adolfo Urso is interviewed at television news TG1 (0630 GMT). The European House Ambrosetti holds meeting with Snam CEO Stefano Venier (1500 GMT). Rome, Chamber of Deputies Finance Committee delegates the Government the task of tax reform. Rome, Justice Minister Carlo Nordio speaks before Chamber of Deputies on the affair of the escape of Russian citizen Artem Uss (1200 GMT). Rome, representatives from Bank of Italy (0630 GMT), Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti (1200 GMT), Parliamentary Budget Office (UPB) (1400 GMT) due to speak before Senate and Chamber of Deputies Budget committees on Economic and Financial Document (DEF). Rome, European Affairs, South, PNRR Minister Raffaele Fitto chairs key government officials meeting on Italy's Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) and meets with representatives from employers and trade unions (1200 GMT). Rome, Environment and Energy Security Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin delivers opening address at conference "Sustainability as a risk and opportunity factor" (0800 GMT). Rome, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso speaks at presentation of Construction machinery show-SAMOTER due to be held in Verona (1000 GMT). Rome, Treasury department holds meeting with digital payments companies over commissions cut. Rome, Cabinet meeting (1700 GMT). Rome, ISTAT holds news conference to present "2022 BES report, the evolution of fair and sustainable welfare in Italy"; European Affairs, South, PNRR Minister Raffaele Fitto delivers closing address (0800 GMT). Milan, Banca Ifis holds news conference "40, Next" with Chairman Ernesto Furstenberg Fassio (1000 GMT).
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